Apple Inc. vs. iScan2D Technologies, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2026-00316 filed by Apple Inc. on 2026-05-18. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2026-00316

Filing Date

2026-05-18

Accorded Filing Date

2026-05-18

Institution Decision Date

2026-10-19

Last Modified Date

2026-10-19

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

—

Trial Status

Trial Instituted

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Represented By

Bemben, Richardet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

iScan2D Technologies, LLC

Represented By

Vazquez, Reneet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical & Optical Systems

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 17181423

Respondent Patent Number 11664123

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Sean McKirdy

Respondent Tech Center TC 2800 - Semiconductors, Electrical & Optical Systems

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

2 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name ALLEN D. HERTZ - ALLEN D HERTZ, P.A.

Customer Number 31877

Address 12784 TULIPWOOD CIRCLE, BOCA RATON, FL, 33428, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
33308	Philip Macnak	561-798-6548
50942	Allen Hertz	561-883-0115

Proceeding Documents

Institution Decision: Grant DECISION

2026-10-19 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Sur-Reply Opposing Discretionary Denial OTHER

2026-09-09 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Director Discretionary Decision: Refer RESPONSE

2026-09-09 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Reply in Support of Its Brief Requesting Discretionary Denial OTHER

2026-09-03 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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Email Correspondence Exhibit

2026-08-31 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Apple Inc. vs. iScan2D Technologies, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Apple Inc.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

iScan2D Technologies, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Institution Decision: Grant DECISION

Petitioner's Sur-Reply Opposing Discretionary Denial OTHER

Director Discretionary Decision: Refer RESPONSE

Patent Owner's Reply in Support of Its Brief Requesting Discretionary Denial OTHER

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Email Correspondence Exhibit

EX1035 - Apple will spend more than $500 billion Exhibit

EX1036 - Apple Corning Press Release Exhibit

EX1042 - Apple 600B Press Release - Apple Exhibit

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Discretionary Denial Request RESPONSE

EX1041 - Apple Manufacturing Academy Press Release Exhibit

EX1039 - Apple AMP Press Release Exhibit

EX1043 - Motion Success Search Exhibit

EX1038 - Apple Amkor Press Release Exhibit

EX1037 - Apple Mac Mini Press Release Exhibit

EX1044 - First Amended Complaint WDTX-1-25-cv-01794-23 Exhibit

EX1040 - Apple MP Materials Press Release Exhibit

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response Under 35 U.S.C. § 313 and 37 C.F.R. § 42.107 POPR

Patent Owner's Brief Requesting Discretionary Denial Under 35 U.S.C. § 325(d) RESPONSE

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. US 2008/0300109 to Karkanias et al. Exhibit

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. US 2007/0033068 to Rao et al. Exhibit

Petitioner's Sotera Stipulation OTHER

Notice: Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

EX1017 - Parikh 2008 Exhibit

EX1013 - Pavlidis 1990 Exhibit

EX1006 - Brown (US20110081860A1) Exhibit

EX1022 - Faenger (US20110295502A1) Exhibit

EX1026 - Stirling (US20100121227A1) Exhibit

EX1003 - Declaration of Dr. Prashant Shenoy Exhibit

EX1018 - Bagherinia 2011 Exhibit

EX1001 - US 11,664,123 B2 Exhibit

EX1027 - Ross (US20120067944A1) Exhibit

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,664,123 PETITION

EX1008 - Ort (US20120198531A1) Exhibit

EX1021 - Kovitz (US8823494B1) Exhibit

EX1004 - Bishop (US20110072263A1) Exhibit

EX1012 - Woodland (US2612994A) Exhibit

EX1029 - Mastio (US20050032515A1) Exhibit

Petitioner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

EX1011 - Crutcher (US4403869A) Exhibit

EX1020 - Claycomb 2006 Exhibit

EX1033 - Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Prashant Shenoy Exhibit

EX1030 - Qui (US20100321609A1) Exhibit

EX1019 - Grillo 2010 Exhibit

EX1009 - Williams (US20100012715A1) Exhibit

EX1034 - File History of U.S. Patent No. 12,230,394 Exhibit

EX1010 - Narayanaswami (US20080052243A1) Exhibit

EX1028 - Lovett (US20080210754A1) Exhibit

EX1023 - Anttila (US20050139680A1) Exhibit

EX1005 - LeBoeuf (US20080146892A1) Exhibit

EX1031 - Mooring (US20100156676A1) Exhibit

EX1007 - Weiss (WO2010144626A1) Exhibit

EX1025 - Moon (US20110066009A1) Exhibit

EX1014 - Gao 2007 Exhibit

EX1002 - File History of U.S. Patent. No. 11,664,123 Exhibit

EX1032 - Forstall Exhibit

EX1024 - Hong (US20080132798A1) Exhibit

EX1016 - Chen (US20120024956A1) Exhibit

EX1015 - Pavlidis 2000 Exhibit