Patent 11076735
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
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No PTAB proceedings on file. This patent has not been challenged through Inter Partes Review, Post-Grant Review, or Covered Business Method review at the USPTO. The absence is itself a signal — well-asserted patents eventually attract IPRs.
Cases on file (3)
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- 24-1509Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitDecided
Defendants: International Trade Commission
- 337-TA-1304International Trade CommissionDecided
Defendants: Tineco Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
- 337-TA-3601International Trade CommissionFiled
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
Litigation History for U.S. Patent 11,076,735
As of today's date, May 12, 2026, U.S. Patent 11,076,735 has been involved in several legal disputes. The following is a list of known litigation involving this patent.
1. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Plaintiff: Bissell Inc.
Defendant: International Trade Commission
Intervenor: Tineco Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
Jurisdiction: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case Number: 24-1509
Filing Date: The record for this specific appeal was established from the preceding ITC investigation.
Status: Decided. The court affirmed the International Trade Commission's ruling that Tineco's redesigned products, which feature a firmware update allowing for brief battery charging during the self-clean cycle, do not infringe on Bissell's patent.
Plaintiff: Bissell Inc.
Defendant: International Trade Commission
Intervenor: Tineco Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., et al.
Jurisdiction: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case Number: 24-1709
Filing Date: The record for this specific appeal was established from the preceding ITC investigation.
Status: Active/Pending.
2. U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)
Complainant: Bissell Inc.
Respondents: Tineco Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. and others.
Jurisdiction: International Trade Commission
Investigation Number: 337-TA-1304
Filing Date: The investigation was instituted based on a complaint filed by Bissell.
Status: The ITC initially found that Tineco's products infringed the patent but later determined that redesigned products with a firmware modification did not infringe. This decision was the subject of the appeal to the Federal Circuit (Case No. 24-1509).
Complainant: Bissell Inc.
Respondents: Multiple parties.
Jurisdiction: International Trade Commission
Investigation Number: 337-TA-3601
Filing Date: Details on the filing date are part of the ITC record.
Status: The record indicates a case was filed, but further details on the specific timeline and outcome require a deeper search of the ITC's EDIS database.
3. U.S. District Court
- Plaintiff: Bissell Inc.
- Defendant: Tineco Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd.
- Jurisdiction: Delaware District Court
- Case Number: 1:22-cv-00150
- Filing Date: The case was filed in early 2022.
- Status: The proceedings in this district court case were likely stayed pending the outcome of the parallel investigation at the International Trade Commission. The current status would be influenced by the Federal Circuit's recent decision.
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