Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart vs. Fall Line Patents, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-00958 filed by Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart on 2025-05-08. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-00958

Filing Date

2025-05-08

Accorded Filing Date

2025-05-08

Institution Decision Date

2025-09-26

Last Modified Date

2026-07-28

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-09-26

Trial Status

Discretionary Denial

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart

Represented By

Hutchins, Johnet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Fall Line Patents, LLC

Represented By

Antonelli, Matthewet 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 12910706

Respondent Patent Number 9454748

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor J. David Payne

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

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

1 Registered Practitioner

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Fellers Snider

Customer Number —

Address 100 N Broadway Ave, STE 1700, Oklahoma City, OK, 73102, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
42214	Terry Watt	918-231-7726

Proceeding Documents

Notice of Refund NOTICE

2026-07-28 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

2026-07-15 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Email Correspondence Exhibit

2025-09-29 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

2025-09-26 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Exhibit 1059 Exhibit

2025-09-12 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart vs. Fall Line Patents, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Fall Line Patents, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice of Refund NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

Exhibit 1059 Exhibit

Exhibit 1058 Exhibit

Exhibit 1065 Exhibit

Exhibit 1061 Exhibit

Petitioner's Brief Against Discretionary Denial RESPONSE

Exhibit 1060 Exhibit

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Exhibit 1066 Exhibit

Sprouts Invalidity Contentions Exhibit

FJC Statistics Exhibit

Infringement Contentions Exhibit

5/17/2022 Final Decision on Remand Exhibit

DCO Exhibit

Disclaimer Exhibit

Patent Owner's Brief In Support Of Discretionary Denial RESPONSE

8/5/2020 Final Written Decision Exhibit

Sprouts MTT Exhibit

Pacer Report Exhibit

10/20/2022 Order Exhibit

Aldi MTT Exhibit

Aldi Invalidity Contentions Exhibit

DJ Complaint Exhibit

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Exhibit 1040 Exhibit

Petitioner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

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Petition PETITION

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