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PTAB.US: Decisions of PTAB Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Monday, November 8, 2010

REVERSED

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
Ex Parte Chang et al 10/689,775 TIMM 102/obvious-type double patenting FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI L.L.P. ATTN: MNIP DOCKET EXAMINER CHEUNG, WILLIAM K

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
Ex Parte Aguilera et al 10/455,472 KRIVAK 102(e)/103(a) HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY EXAMINER ALMEIDA, DEVIN E

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
Ex Parte Gilmore et al 11/745,600 HORNER 102(b)/103(a) WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY, LLC EXAMINER BOYD, ERIN M

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
Ex Parte Hossainy et al 10/108,004 McCARTHY 112(1)/112(2)/103(a) SQUIRE, SANDERS & DEMPSEY L.L.P. EXAMINER PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E

Lack of antecedent basis is not a sufficient basis for rejecting a claim as indefinite unless one of ordinary skill in the art would not understand the bounds of the claim as whole when read in light of the Specification. Energizer Holdings, Inc. v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, 435 F.3d 1366, 1370-71 (Fed. Cir. 2006).


Energizer Holdings Inc. v. Int’l Trade Comm’n, 435 F.3d 1366, 77 USPQ2d 1625 (Fed. Cir. 2006) . . . .2173.05(e)

AFFIRMED

Ex Parte Brown et al 10/015,280 EXAMINER ELAHEE, MD S
Ex Parte French et al 09/930,328 EXAMINER POPHAM, JEFFREY D
Ex Parte Moon et al 11/440,402 EXAMINER JAGANNATHAN, MELANIE
Ex Parte Petev et al 10/856,053 EXAMINER RAAB, CHRISTOPHER J

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