Corning Optical Communications RF, LLC Inter Partes Review

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Case Number:

IPR2014-00440

Case Type:

IPR

Status:

Terminated-Dismissed

Petitioner:

Corning Optical Communications RF, LLC

  1. February 04, 2026

    USPTO Scraps Interested Party Precedent After New Ruling

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has removed the precedential status of two 2019 decisions addressing the rule that patent challengers must identify all interested parties, saying they were at odds with a decision that was made precedential last year.

  2. October 30, 2025

    Squires' National Security Fears Over RPIs Draw Skepticism

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has started requiring patent challengers to disclose all real parties in interest when filing their initial Patent Trial and Appeal Board petitions, building on his policies to limit such challenges and citing concerns over national security.