American Airlines, Inc. et al. vs. Intellectual Ventures I LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-01055 filed by American Airlines, Inc. et al. on 2025-05-24. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-01055

Filing Date

2025-05-24

Accorded Filing Date

2025-05-24

Institution Decision Date

2025-11-21

Last Modified Date

2025-12-23

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-11-21

Trial Status

Institution Denied

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

American Airlines, Inc. et al.

Represented By

Harden, Keithet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Intellectual Ventures I LLC

Represented By

Theiss, Brandonet 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 11033524

Respondent Patent Number 8027326

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Mark A. Webster et al

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

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

38 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name VOLPE KOENIG

Customer Number 3624

Address 30 SOUTH 17TH STREET, 18TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
28377	Anthony Volpe	215-568-6400
29662	C Koenig Iii	215-568-6400
33701	Daniel Golub	267-693-4322
34626	Randolph Huis	215-568-6400
37633	Gerald Halt Jr	215-568-6400
43593	John Donch Jr	215-568-6400
45215	Stuart Whittington	215-255-9230
48636	Todd Norton	215-255-9135
53223	Daniel Ling	216-363-9000
53401	Ryan O'Donnell	609-924-7900
53703	Dean Tricarico	973-828-1284
56982	Wesley Mcmichael	215-568-6400
57204	Robert Leonard	215-568-6400
58200	Nicholas Tinari Jr.	215-567-2010
58347	Michael Snyder	215-568-6400
59819	Joseph Gushue	215-570-3300
59955	Joshua Hamberger	201-410-8447
61553	Christina Walsh	215-568-6400
62745	Joseph Boos Jr	215-255-9190
64233	Marina Sigareva	617-470-1531
64397	Edward La Barr	215-255-6400
65170	Anthony Pettes	215-568-6400
65711	John Bollinger	610-213-6283
65760	Jonathan Dunsay	215-568-6400
66827	Baha Obeidat	206-622-4900
67743	Dawn Kerner	215-568-6400
69369	Patrick Griffin	610-733-1599
70507	Brandon Theiss	201-953-0854
71204	Robert Moore	617-348-1826
71315	Alok Parikh	215-255-9206
73179	Andrew Buschmeier	215-255-9158
74555	Danielle Gross	215-255-9233
75417	Michael Maicher	215-568-6400
76110	John Wilt	215-255-9187
78244	Joshua Schmid	609-313-8038
800108	Radhika Joshi	215-255-9212
81932	Bradley Richards	678-386-2752
82796	Brandon Barr	215-568-6400

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2025-12-01 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner Refund Request OTHER

2025-11-25 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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

2025-11-21 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Director Discretionary Decision: Refer RESPONSE

2025-10-03 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Ex. 2026 - US20050157682 (Sandhu) Exhibit

2025-09-22 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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American Airlines, Inc. et al. vs. Intellectual Ventures I LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

American Airlines, Inc. et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Intellectual Ventures I LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

Petitioner Refund Request OTHER

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

Director Discretionary Decision: Refer RESPONSE

Ex. 2026 - US20050157682 (Sandhu) Exhibit

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

Defendant Southwest Airlines Co.’s Preliminary Identification of Claim Terms for Construction, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Ex. 2027 - US20020034214 (Okada) Exhibit

Scheduling Order, Intellectual Ventures II LLC v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Defendant Southwest Airlines Co.’s Motion to Transfer Venue, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

IV’s Disclosure of Preliminary Infringement Contentions, Intellectual Ventures I LLC, et al. V. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Response to Request for Discretionary Denial RESPONSE

Anuvu Docket Report Exhibit

Ex. 2028 - US6438115 (Mazur) Exhibit

American Airline’s Case Schedule, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. American Airline, Inc. Exhibit

Time to Trial Statistics for Judge Mazzant Exhibit

Defendant American Airlines, Inc.’s Rule 4-3 Disclosures, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. American Airline, Inc. Exhibit

Viasat Scheduling Order Exhibit

IV’s Disclosure of Preliminary Infringement Contentions, Intellectual Ventures I LLC, et al. v. American Airlines, Inc. Exhibit

Complaint, Intellectual Ventures II LLC v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Second Amended Complaint (redacted), Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Amended Complaint, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. American Airlines, Inc. Exhibit

Ex. 2013 - Invalidity Contentions of American Airlines Exhibit

Ex. 2018 - US Patent 8407722 Exhibit

Ex. 2017 - Memorandum and Order of District Court Exhibit

Ex. 2002 - Abstract of Title Exhibit

Ex. 2015 - Docket Intellectual Ventures I Llc Et Al V. Southwest Airlines Co 7_24cv277 Exhibit

Ex. 2019 - US Patent 7257582 Exhibit

Ex. 2004 - Southwest Press Release 2022 Exhibit

Ex. 2010 - Agreed Scheduling Order Exhibit

Ex. 2007 - Fortune Article - 2015 Exhibit

Ex. 2003 - PC Mag - 2013 Exhibit

Ex. 2025 - US Patent 7324469 Exhibit

Ex. 2020 - US Patent 8332844 Exhibit

Ex. 2012- Order Denying Motion To Sever and Stay US_DIS_TXED_4_24cv980 Exhibit

Ex. 2005 - Southwest Fees Exhibit

Ex. 2021- US Patent 7949785 Exhibit

Patent Owner's Brief in Support of Motion for Discretionary Denial RESPONSE

Ex. 2016 - Motion To Dismiss By American Airlines Exhibit

Ex. 2011 - Docket Intellectual Ventures I Llc Et Al V. American Airlines Inc No 4_24cv980 Exhibit

Ex. 2022 - Sapuntakis Exhibit

Ex. 2024 - US Patent 5951694 Exhibit

Ex. 2006 - American Airlines Press Release - 2014 Exhibit

Ex. 2001 - IAM 2014 - What's Inside IVs Patent Portfolio Exhibit

Ex. 2014 - Invalidity Contentions of Southwest Airlines Exhibit

Ex. 2008 - American Airlines WiFi Connectivity Pricing - 2025 Exhibit

Ex. 2023 - US Patent 6766371 Exhibit

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Dr. Chuck Easttom, Ph.D., D.Sc. Curriculum Vitae Exhibit

Complaint, Viasat, Inc. v. Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. Exhibit

English translation of JP 2002-319917 (“Mori”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,027,326 Exhibit

File history for the ’326 Patent Exhibit

Claim Chart, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. American Airlines Inc. Exhibit

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2005/0259628A1 (“Bolinth”) Exhibit

Japanese Laid Open Patent Application No. 2002-319917 (“Mori”) Exhibit

Complaint, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. American Airlines Inc. Exhibit

Complaint, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2005/0138194A1 (“Lu”) Exhibit

Claim Chart, Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. v. Southwest Airlines Co. Exhibit

Complaint, Anuvu Corp. v. Intellectual Ventures I LLC et al. Exhibit

File history for U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/535,540 Exhibit

Expert Declaration of Dr. Chuck Easttom, Ph.D., D.Sc. Exhibit