FedEx Corporation et al. vs. VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LTD.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-01491 filed by FedEx Corporation et al. on 2025-08-29. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-01491

Filing Date

2025-08-29

Accorded Filing Date

2025-08-29

Institution Decision Date

2025-12-18

Last Modified Date

2026-06-04

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-12-18

Trial Status

Discretionary Denial

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

FedEx Corporation et al.

Represented By

Darby, Kennethet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LTD.

Represented By

Botos, Richardet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2100 - Computer Architecture & Software

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 12152595

Respondent Patent Number 7904686

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Ranganath G. Iyengar

Respondent Tech Center TC 2100 - Computer Architecture & Software

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

11 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Botos Churchill IP Law LLP - Malik

Customer Number 192641

Address 430 Mountain Avenue, Suite 401, New Providence, NJ, 07974, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
32016	Richard Botos	908-738-1771
44617	Raymond Churchill Jr	908-738-1772
45256	Andrew Zidel	908-897-1314
46413	Scott Wolinsky	908-739-0000
58918	Sujatha Vathyam	908-738-1770
63075	Noelle Cacciabeve	908-738-1770
68392	Ryan Strauss	908-765-8121
72054	William Raska	908-738-1780
72595	James Zeszutek	908-765-8123
74688	Adam Hotzoglou	908-738-1770
81858	Amy Florio	908-952-0018

Proceeding Documents

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Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2026-06-04 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund OTHER

2026-06-03 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Order: Granting Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw Request for Rehearing ORDER

2026-04-14 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw Request for Rehearing MOTION

2026-03-18 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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3102

Email Correspondence Exhibit

2026-03-11 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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FedEx Corporation et al. vs. VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LTD.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

FedEx Corporation et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

VALTRUS INNOVATIONS LTD.

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's Request for Refund OTHER

Order: Granting Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw Request for Rehearing ORDER

Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw Request for Rehearing MOTION

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Patent Owner's Supplemental Brief Opposing Reconsideration of Director's Discretionary Denial Decision OTHER

Petitioners Authorized Supplemental Brief OTHER

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Petitioners Request for Rehearing REQUEST

Director Discretionary Decision: Deny RESPONSE

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response POPR

EX2019 FEDEX PRELIMINARY INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS Exhibit

FedEx Company Structure and Facts Exhibit

Defendant Objections Exhibit

Email from Chris Cherry Exhibit

Valtrus Innovations Ltd. Home Page Exhibit

DocketNavigator Exhibit

Tax Convention with Ireland Exhibit

Wikipedia contributors Exhibit

MPEP Chapter 2100 Exhibit

Letter from David Hoffman Exhibit

LexMachina Exhibit

Letter from Vincent J. Rubino III_October 16, 2024 Exhibit

Defendant disclosures Pursuant to Patent Rules 3-3 and 3-4 Exhibit

Listing of Active Valtrus Patents Exhibit

Docket Control Orders Exhibit

Complaint Exhibit

Consolidation Order Exhibit

Petitioners Discretionary Denial Opposition Brief RESPONSE

LegalMetric District Report Exhibit

The Hadoop Distributed File System Exhibit

Defendants Motion to Dismiss Exhibit

Plaintiffs Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Exhibit

Judicial Profile Exhibit

Docket Control Order Exhibit

CourtLink Docket Exhibit

Letter from Vincent J. Rubino III_February 4, 2025 Exhibit

Email from Dave Rosenblatt Exhibit

Declaration of Michael A. Bittner Exhibit

Letter from Angela Quinlan Exhibit

MPEP Chapter 900 Exhibit

FedEx Global Economic Impact Report Exhibit

Stipulation to Dismiss Exhibit

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List NOTICE

Voluntary Search Disclosure Declaration Exhibit

EX2004 686 Reexam Request Exhibit

EX2006 Home Depot - 2nd Amended Docket Control Order Exhibit

EX2013 Exhibit

EX2017 Patent Owner's Declaration Exhibit

EX2014 Exhibit

EX2009 NetApp DJ Complaint Exhibit

EX2007 FedEX NetApp First Amended Docket Control Order Exhibit

Patent Owner Discretionary Denial RESPONSE

EX2005 Home Depot Complaint Exhibit

EX2003 New PTAB Proposed Rule Exhibit

EX2001 Exhibit

EX2008 NetApp Complaint Exhibit

EX2018 Exhibit

EX2012 Starbucks DJ Complaint Exhibit

EX2002 Exhibit

EX2015 Home Depot's Invalidity Contentions Exhibit

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Order Granting Patent Owner’s Unopposed Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel ORDER

Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel MOTION