REVERSED

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
Ex Parte Narayanan et al HASTINGS 112(1)/103(a) LAW OFFICES OF DANIEL L. DAWES
monopolar fuel cell stack assembled from a plurality of sealed unit cells
Filed 04-09-2003
Hockaday US 6,194,095 Dec 15, 1998
Eaton US 3,589,941 Feb 24, 1969

2100 Computer Architecture and Software
Ex Parte Farmer et al THOMAS 112(2)/101/102(e)/103(a) TUROCY & WATSON, LLP
framework to facilitate interoperability and interactions with a plurality of line-of-business (LOB) applications
Filed 07-30-2004
Worden 2003/0149934 A1 Aug. 7, 2003
Couchot 2004/0243717 A1 Dec. 2, 2004 (filed May 30, 2003)

2600 Communications
Ex Parte BuAbbud WHITEHEAD, JR. 103(a) HAMILTON, BROOK, SMITH & REYNOLDS, P.C.
method and apparatus to conduct simultaneous communications over a single optical fiber
Filed 08-17-2001
Beveridge US 5,615,246 Mar. 25, 1997
Feldman US 6,577,414 B1 Jun. 10, 2003 (filed Feb. 19, 1999)

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Designs
Ex Parte Mitchell HORNER 103(a) JOSEPH B. TAPHORN
feminine hygiene short
Filed 09-17-2002
Johnson US 6,120,489 Sep. 19, 2000
Wada US 6,626,883 B2 Sep. 30, 2003

BILSKI - AFFIRMED

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
Ex Parte Salinkas 01-08-2002 TURNER 101/103(a) LEE & HAYES, PLLC
method of launching a knowledge network within an organization by a service provider
Filed 01-08-2002

AFFIRMED-IN-PART

1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
Ex Parte Buechler et al MILLS 103(a) Inverness Medical Innovations / WSGR
stabilization of fluorescent conjugates, in particular to stabilization of biological reagents
Filed 01-07-2003
Todd, Jr. US 5,230,836 Jul. 27, 1993
Ikeda et al. US 5,434,088 Jul. 18, 1995
Buechler et al. WO 95/08772 Mar. 30, 1995