Apple Inc. vs. Proxense, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-00562 filed by Apple Inc. on 2025-02-07. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-00562

Filing Date

2025-02-07

Accorded Filing Date

2025-02-07

Institution Decision Date

2025-10-02

Last Modified Date

2026-10-20

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2026-09-17

Trial Status

Final Written Decision

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Represented By

Woo, Philipet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Proxense, LLC

Represented By

Hecht, Davidet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex & Cybersecurity

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 14171705

Respondent Patent Number 9049188

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor David L. Brown

Respondent Tech Center TC 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex & Cybersecurity

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

9 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Patent Law Works/Proxense - Greg Sueoka

Customer Number 89194

Address 4516 South 700 East, Suite 290, Salt Lake City, UT, 84107, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
33800	Greg Sueoka	801-258-9821
33830	Reena Kuyper	650-537-4509
41055	Franklin Han	650-533-1964
44386	Edward Van Gieson	650-537-4500
45562	Devin Morgan	607-643-5777
55896	Daniel Morath	801-258-9816
65160	Matthew Holmes	385-232-7853
69784	Michael Nguyen	650-537-4506
L1213	Arun Jayachandran	801-349-9835

Proceeding Documents

Final Written Decision: original FINAL

2026-09-17 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order: ORDER Cancelling Hearing 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

2026-06-29 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Order: ORDER Setting Oral Argument 37 C.F.R. § 42.70 ORDER

2026-05-28 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

2026-05-26 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner’s Request for Oral Argument OTHER

2026-05-15 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Apple Inc. vs. Proxense, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Proxense, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Final Written Decision: original FINAL

Order: ORDER Cancelling Hearing 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

Order: ORDER Setting Oral Argument 37 C.F.R. § 42.70 ORDER

ORDER Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. § 42.5 ORDER

Petitioner’s Request for Oral Argument OTHER

Petitioner’s Objections to Patent Owner’s Evidence OTHER

Opening Brief Exhibit

Order Exhibit

Declaration Exhibit

Reply Brief Exhibit

Responsive Brief Exhibit

Joint Statement Exhibit

Order Exhibit

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply OTHER

Declaration Exhibit

SurReply Brief Exhibit

Order Exhibit

Reply Brief Exhibit

Opening Brief Exhibit

Preliminary Claim Construction Exhibit

Order Exhibit

Preliminary Claim Construction Exhibit

Transcript Exhibit

EX-1052 Final Infringement Contentions in Proxense, LLC v. Apple Inc., No. 6-24-cv-00143 (W.D. Tex), served March 4, 2025 Exhibit

EX-1034 Tech Terms: What Every Telecommunications and Digital Media Professional Should Know, Jeff Rutenbeck, Ph.D, 2006 Exhibit

EX-1037 Newton’s Telecom Dictionary, Harry Newton, 2007 Exhibit

EX-1036 Modern Dictionary of Electronics, Rudolf Graf, 1999 Exhibit

EX-1041 Dictionary of Computing, Fifth Edition, 2004 Exhibit

EX-1035 Wiley Electrical and Electronics Engineering Dictionary, Steven Kaplan, 2004 Exhibit

EX-1039 Dictionary of Science and Technology, Simon Collin, 2003 Exhibit

EX-1040 McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, 2003 Exhibit

EX-1047 Responsive Claim Construction Brief in Proxense, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 6:23-cv-00319-ADA Exhibit

EX-1031 Proxense’s Reply to Apple’s Opening Claim Construction Brief in Proxense, LLC v. Apple Inc., Case No. 6-24-cv-00143 (W.D. Tex), filed November 27, 2024 Exhibit

EX-1016 Joint Claim Construction Statement in Proxense, LLC v. Apple Inc., No. 6-24-cv-00143 (W.D. Tex), filed December 30, 2024 Exhibit

EX-1014 Claim Construction Order, Proxense, LLC v. Google LLC, No. 6:23-cv-00320-ADA, W.D. Tex., issued January 23, 2024 Exhibit

Petitioner’s Reply to Patent Owner’s Response REPLYTOOPP

EX-1026 Proxense, LLC’s Responsive Claim Construction Brief, Proxense, LLC v. Google LLC, No. 6:23-cv-00320-ADA Exhibit

EX-1038 IEEE 100 The Authoritative Dictionary of IEEE Standards Terms, Seventh Edition, 2000 Exhibit

Ex-1059 Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition, 2002 Exhibit

Ex-1060 Payments System Research Briefing, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas, December 2005 Exhibit

EX-1013 Supplemental Declaration of Andrew Wolfe, Ph.D. Exhibit

EX-1051 Final Infringement Contentions in Proxense, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 6:23-cv-00319-ADA, served December 17, 2024 Exhibit

EX-1024 Proxense, LLC’s Responsive Claim Construction Brief, Proxense, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al., No. 6:21-cv-00210- ADA Exhibit

EX-1017 Proxense’s Proposed Constructions, Proxense, LLC v. Google LLC, No. 6:23-cv-00320 (W.D. Tex. October 17, 2023) Exhibit

Ex-1058 Nova Southeastern completes implementation of new Shark Card. November 5, 2007 Exhibit

EX-1050 Final Infringement Contentions in Proxense, LLC v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 6:23-cv-00319-ADA, served July 31, 2024 Exhibit

EX-1018 Preliminary Infringement Contentions Exhibit D, Proxense, LLC v. Google LLC, No. 6:23-cv-00320 (W.D. Tex.) Exhibit

EX-1015 Claim Construction Order, Proxense LLC v. Microsoft Corp., Case No. 23-cv-00319, W.D. Tex., issued May 24, 2024 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Response RESPONSE

DECISION Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Claim Construction Order Exhibit

Notice: Referral to Board Panel NOTICE

Notice: Referral to Board Panel NOTICE

NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION NOTICE

1009 Plaintiff’s Unopposed Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint Exhibit

1011 Claim Construction Order, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al. Exhibit

1001 U.S. Patent No. 9,049,188 (the “’188 patent”) Exhibit

1004 U.S. Patent Pub. No. 2007/0245157 A1 (“Giobbi ’157”) Exhibit

1012 Applications and patents related to the ’188 patent Exhibit

1003 Declaration of Andrew Wolfe Exhibit

1006 U.S. Patent No. 9,042,819 (“Dua”) Exhibit