Apple Inc. Inter Partes Review

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Case Number:

IPR2026-00253

Case Type:

IPR

Status:

Trial Instituted

Petitioner:

Apple Inc.

Patent Number:

12044901

  1. July 22, 2026

    Squires Grants 4 IPRs, Issues No Discretionary Denials

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires has granted four more petitions for inter partes review, bringing his institution rate to just shy of 30%.

  2. June 03, 2026

    Squires Institutes 3 Patent Reviews, Denies 3 Others

    U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director John Squires on Tuesday granted three requests for review of patents under the America Invents Act, while turning down three other petitions.