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Google LLC et al. vs. Mullen Industries LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-00368 filed by Google LLC et al. on 2024-12-30. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-00368

Filing Date

2024-12-30

Accorded Filing Date

2024-12-30

Institution Decision Date

2025-06-25

Last Modified Date

2025-09-29

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-06-25

Trial Status

Discretionary Denial

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Google LLC et al.

Represented By

Hunt, Elisabethet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Mullen Industries LLC

Represented By

Snell, Peteret al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2600 - Communications

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 11841765

Respondent Patent Number 11246024

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Jeffrey David Mullen

Respondent Tech Center TC 2600 - Communications

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name JEFFREY D. MULLEN

Customer Number —

Address 2212 Hassinger Lane, Glenshaw, PA, 15116, UNITED STATES

Proceeding Documents

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Director Review Decision Affirming Institution Decision DECISION

2025-09-26 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Authorized Response to Director Review Request OTHER

2025-08-04 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Ex. 3100 Counsel email for Authorized Response Exhibit

2025-07-28 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioners’ Request for Director Review REQUEST

2025-07-25 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

2025-06-25 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Ericcson - PTO-P-2020-0022-0782_attachment_1 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Abbvie PTO-P-2020-0022-0733_attachment_1 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Lex Machina - 58 Federal District Court Cases for James Rodney Gilstrap Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioners’ Opposition to Patent Owner's Discretionary Denial Brief RESPONSE

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Davis, PTAB Ramps Up Fintiv Denials After Withdrawal Of Memo - Law360 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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A new era of American innovation - About Google around the world Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Samsung in America Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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C4IP-Comment-RE-PTO-P-2023-0048 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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The PTAB and IPR Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Fourth Amended Docket Control Order Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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04-18-2025 Letter from IP Subcommittee Ranking Member Schiff to Commerce Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2025-05-02 Mullen's Final Pre-Trial Election of Asserted Claims Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Docket Printout, Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Innovation Alliance PTO-P-2020-0022-0811_attachment_1 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Brief of National Retail Federation, HTIA, Apple Inc., v. Stewart, No. 24-1864 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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1096

Sportel, Did Sotera Stipulations Solve the Fintiv Criticisms Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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CAFC-25-129-2 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Nguyen, AIA IPR Estoppel and Sotera Stipulations Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Nokia - PTO-P-2020-0022-0804_attachment_1 Exhibit

2025-05-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

2025-04-21 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2025

American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) - Public Comment on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Regarding Discretionary Institution Practices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2016

Excerpt from Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:24-CV-00049-JRG (E.D. Tex.), Non-Party Google LLC's Objections and Responses to Mullen’s Document Subpoena Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2017

USPTO Director's Brief in Apple Inc. v. Vidal, No. 5:20-cv-06128-EJD (N.D. Cal. Sept. 21, 2023) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2011

Oyster Optics, LLC, v. Infinera Corp., Case No. 2:19-CV-00257-JRG, Order, Order, Dkt. 87 (E.D. Tex. July 17, 2020) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2027

U.S. Patent No. 6,360,102 Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2018

USPTO Director's Brief in Apple Inc. v. Vidal, No. 2024-1864 (Fed. Cir. Oct. 16, 2024) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2028

U.S. Patent No. 9,204,283 Prosecution History Excerpt, September 23, 2014 Notice of Allowance Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2007

Interim Procedure for Discretionary Denials in AIA Post-Grant Proceedings With Parallel District Court Litigation, Vidal, June 21, 2022 Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2004

USPTO Memorandum "Guidance on USPTO’s recission of 'Interim Procedure for Discretionary Denials in AIA Post-Grant Proceedings with Parallel District Court Litigation'" March 24, 2025 Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2001

Samsung Launches SmartThings Find, a New Way to Quickly and Easily Located Your Galaxy Devices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2003

Acting Director's Stewart's March 26, 2025 Memorandum titled "Interim Processes for PTAB Workload Management" Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2019

Plaintiff-Appellants Brief in Apple Inc. v. Vidal, No. 2024-1864 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 5, 2024) (with Appx. containing Apple Inc. v. Vidal, No. 5:20-cv-06128-EJD, Order Denying Plaintiffs’ Renewed Motion for Summary Judgment; Granting Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (N.D. Cal. Mar. 31, 2024)) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2012

Docket Navigator, Time to Milestones for Judge Gilstrap (E.D. Tex.) in Patent Cases for the Last 5 Years Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2002

Samsung SmartThings Find Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2024

Alliance of U.S. Startups and Inventors for Jobs (USIJ) - Public Comment on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Regarding Discretionary Institution Practices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2013

Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:24-CV-00049-JRG, Complaint, Dkt. 1 (E.D. Tex. Jan. 26, 2024) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2020

Samsung Display Co., Ltd. v. Pictiva Displays Int'l Ltd., IPR2024-00855, Paper 13, Director Review Decision (PTAB Jan. 10, 2025) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2010

Solas OLED Ltd. v. Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:19-CV-00152-JRG, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 125973 (E.D. Tex. July 17, 2020) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2021

Centripetal - Public Comment on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Regarding Discretionary Institution Practices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2023

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) - Public Comment on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Regarding Discretionary Institution Practices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2026

U.S. Patent No. 8,374,575 Prosecution History Excerpt, September 2, 2010 Final Rejection Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2005

Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:24-CV-00049-JRG, Order Denying Motion to Transfer, Dkt. 90 (E.D. Tex. Mar. 25, 2025) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2009

MyPort, Inc. v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:22-CV-00114-JRG, Order, Dkt. 73 (E.D. Tex. June 13, 2023) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2014

Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:24-CV-00049-JRG (E.D. Tex.), Defendants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc.’s Amended Invalidity Contentions Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2008

Mullen Industries LLC v. Samsung Elecs. Co., Ltd., Case No. 2:24-CV-00049-JRG, Order Denying Motion to Stay, Dkt. 71 (E.D. Tex. Jan. 23, 2025) Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2022

Stanwood - Public Comment on Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) Regarding Discretionary Institution Practices Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner's Discretionary Denial Brief RESPONSE

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2015

Excerpted Transcript of the Deposition of David Williams, IPR2023-00096, July 26, 2023 Exhibit

2025-04-18 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Petitioners' Submission of Exhibit OTHER

2025-04-03 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioner's First Updated Mandatory Notices NOTICE

2025-04-03 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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2025-03-20 Mullen's Preliminary Pre-Trial Election of Asserted Claims Exhibit

2025-04-03 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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'024 Patent Claims 1-44 Sotera Stipulation Letter Exhibit

2025-02-19 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Petitioners’ Submission of Exhibit OTHER

2025-02-19 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Notice filing date accorded to petition NOTICE

2025-01-21 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

2025-01-17 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices NOTICE

2025-01-17 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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