America Ugreen Limited filed PGR2026-00062 on June 25, 2026, challenging U.S. Patent 12,436,567, titled Stand for Mini-Computer, issued October 7, 2025, which lists Sariana LLC as assignee. The petition describes the patent as directed to a stand for a mini-computer with a back-corner cutaway that exposes a back bottom portion of the computer. It challenged claims 1-8 on obviousness grounds and claim 6 as indefinite.
The decision
On November 3, 2026, USPTO Director John A. Squires issued a notice of decisions on institution stating that, under 35 U.S.C. §§ 314(a) and 324(a), after review of discretionary and non-merits considerations, institution was denied in IPR2026-00416 and PGR2026-00062. The notice lists the two proceedings together. The denial is Paper 12 in PGR2026-00062.