Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al. vs. Malikie Innovations Ltd.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2026-00004 filed by Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al. on 2025-10-08. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2026-00004

Filing Date

2025-10-08

Accorded Filing Date

2025-10-08

Institution Decision Date

—

Last Modified Date

2026-03-02

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2026-02-09

Trial Status

Terminated-Settled

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al.

Represented By

BRIGHAM, MATTHEWet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Malikie Innovations Ltd.

Represented By

Colsher, Patricket al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2600 - Communications

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 11240501

Respondent Patent Number 8115731

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Marcelo Varanda

Respondent Tech Center TC 2600 - Communications

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

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2026-03-02 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioners' Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

2026-02-19 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Termination Decision: Settlement Prior to Institution of Trial 37 C.F.R. sec. 42.74 TERMINATE

2026-02-09 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Email Correspondence Exhibit

2025-12-04 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Joint Request to Keep Agreement Confidential MOTION

2025-12-02 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al. vs. Malikie Innovations Ltd.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Nintendo Co., Ltd. et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Malikie 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

Petitioners' Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

Termination Decision: Settlement Prior to Institution of Trial 37 C.F.R. sec. 42.74 TERMINATE

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Joint Request to Keep Agreement Confidential MOTION

Joint Motion to Terminate (pre-DI) MOTION

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Excerpts from Mark Edward Soper, Unleashing Microsoft Windows Vista... Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,232,223 to Larry Dornbusch (“Dornbusch”) Exhibit

Decl of Dr Nathaniel Polish Re Clm Constr of US8115731, Malikie v Nintendo Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,115,731 B2 to Marcelo Varanda (“’731 patent”) Exhibit

Japanese Patent Publication No. H11-188182 to Takatsugu Uragami Exhibit

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Excerpts from Steven W. Smith, The Scientist and Engineer’s Guide to... Exhibit

Excerpts from John Hedgecoe, The Art of Digital Photography (2006) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,400,471 B1 to David Kuo and Eric Anderson (“Kuo”) Exhibit

JP 2000-148694A to Takeshi Nakano Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,955,713 to John S. Titus et al. (“Titus”) Exhibit

Sport Bass Fishin’ Instruction Manual, Radica (2000) Exhibit

Stip Mtn Extending Time for Defs to Resp to Complaint, Malikie v Nintendo Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,589,117 B1 to Yasuyuki Moritome et al. (“Moritome”) Exhibit

Engl transl of Japanese Patent Publ No H11-188182 to Takatsugu Uragami Exhibit

International Publication No WO 00/17848 to Arthur L. Zwern et al (“Zwern") Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,209,343 to Robert P. Romano et al ("Romano") Exhibit

Excerpts from Microsoft Press Computer Dictionary (2d ed. 1994) Exhibit

Petition: as filed PETITION

The Black Bass Instruction Manual (1989) Exhibit

Prosecution history of U.S. Patent No. 8,115,731 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,200,219 B1 to Elliot Rudell et al. (“Rudell”) Exhibit

English translation of JP 2000-148694A to Takeshi Nakano (“Nakano”) Exhibit

Garner Rebuttal to Polish Declaration on Claim Constr, Malikie v Nintendo Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,937,272 B1 to Christopher R. Dance (“Dance”) Exhibit

LPR 132 Joint Claim Constr and Prehearing Statement, Malikie v Nintendo Exhibit

Declaration of Nathaniel Polish, PhD Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,910,797 to Leonardus G. M. Beuk (“Beuk”) Exhibit

Excerpts from John Potter Shields, Novel Experiments w Electricity (1970) Exhibit

Claim Construction Report by Gavin T. Garner, PhD, Malikie v Nintendo Exhibit

Excerpts from John R. Newport, Avionic Systems Design (1994) Exhibit