REVERSED
1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1787 Ex Parte Breese et al 11/054,202 HANLON 103(a) Lyondell Basell Industries EXAMINER KRUER, KEVIN R

1714 Ex Parte Tadych 10/427,179 TIMM 103(a) WHYTE HIRSCHBOECK DUDEK S C EXAMINER GOLIGHTLY, ERIC WAYNE

1716 Ex Parte Engesser 11/584,652 NAGUMO 102(b)/102(e) YOUNG & THOMPSON EXAMINER MACARTHUR, SYLVIA

2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2117 Ex Parte Clark et al 10/404,306 HOMERE 103(a) LUEDEKA, NEELY & GRAHAM, P.C. EXAMINER NGUYEN, STEVE N

2161 Ex Parte Kumpitsch et al 10/367,618 BLANKENSHIP 103(a) ACCENTURE CHICAGO 28164 BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE EXAMINER PADMANABHAN, KAVITA

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2486 Ex Parte Daniels 09/993,780 RUGGIERO 103(a) WORKMAN NYDEGGER/MICROSOFT EXAMINER LEE, Y YOUNG

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2837 Ex Parte Battaglin et al 11/409,125 SAADAT 112(1)/101 GRAYBEAL JACKSON LLP EXAMINER BUDD, MARK OSBORNE

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3652 Ex Parte Williams et al 11/019,023 BAHR 103(a) MYERS BIGEL SIBLEY & SAJOVEC EXAMINER FOX, CHARLES A

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3754 Ex Parte Fontaine et al 10/476,700 KERINS 103(a) MCCRACKEN & FRANK LLP EXAMINER NGO, LIEN M
AFFIRMED-IN-PART

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1774 Ex Parte Westfall 11/137,826 GARRIS 103(a) KAGAN BINDER, PLLC EXAMINER MUI, CHRISTINE T

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2825 Ex Parte Hess et al 11/003,291 MacDONALD 102(e) Entropy Matters LLC EXAMINER MEMULA, SURESH

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3622 Ex Parte Cline et al 10/993,242 FETTING 103(a) SHOOK, HARDY & BACON LLP EXAMINER BROWN, ALVIN L
AFFIRMED

1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1611 Ex Parte Warren et al 10/152,924 FREDMAN 103(a)/obviousness type double patenting THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY EXAMINER CHANNAVAJJALA, LAKSHMI SARADA

“[M]ere disclosure of alternative designs does not teach away.” In re Fulton, 391 F.3d 1195, 1201 (Fed. Cir. 2004).

Fulton, In re, 391 F.3d 1195, 73 USPQ2d 1141 (Fed. Cir. 2004) . . . . 2123, 2141.02, 2143.01, 2145

1639 Ex Parte McAlister et al 10/494,895 FREDMAN 112(1)/112(2)/102(e)/103(a) DANN, DORFMAN, HERRELL & SKILLMAN EXAMINER LIU, SUE XU

1643 Ex Parte Gavilondo Cowley et al 10/511,794 WALSH 103(a) HOFFMANN & BARON, LLP EXAMINER BRISTOL, LYNN ANNE

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1773 Ex Parte Raynor et al 10/677,850 FRANKLIN 103(a) ALLEN, DYER, DOPPELT, MILBRATH & GILCHRIST P.A. EXAMINER LUDLOW, JAN M

1796 Ex Parte Becker 10/313,373 HASTINGS 103(a) JONES & SMITH , LLP EXAMINER SELLERS, ROBERT E
2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2162 Ex Parte Edwards et al 11/051,551 LUCAS 102(b)/103(a) EXAMINER NGUYEN, PHONG H
2163 Ex Parte Ismail 10/788,099 JEFFERY 102(e) BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD EXAMINER LIE, ANGELA M

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2817 Ex Parte Frank et al 11/232,581 MacDONALD 103(a) Kathy Manke Avago Technologies Limited EXAMINER KINKEAD, ARNOLD M

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3617 Ex Parte Barney 11/458,429 O’NEILL 102(b)/103(a) EDWIN D. SCHINDLER EXAMINER AVILA, STEPHEN P
REHEARING

DENIED
1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1632 Ex Parte Xiao 11/108,978 WALSH 103(a) David W. Highet, VP & Chief IP Counsel Becton, Dickinson and Company EXAMINER SINGH, ANOOP KUMAR

The Examiner’s production of that evidence shifted the burden to Appellant to prove the Examiner wrong. See, e.g., In re Oetiker, 977 F.2d 1443, 1445 (Fed. Cir. 1992).

Oetiker, In re, 977 F.2d 1443, 24 USPQ2d 1443 (Fed. Cir. 1992) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .707.07(f), 716.01(d), 1504.01(a), 2106, 2107.02, 2142, 2145, 2164.07