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

Monday, July 25, 2011

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REVERSED

2100 Computer Architecture and Software
07/22/2011 2164 Ex Parte Dudley et al 10/914,692 COURTENAY 103(a) CAREY, RODRIGUEZ, GREENBERG & PAUL, LLP STEVEN M. GREENBERG EXAMINER KHOSHNOODI, FARIBORZ

2600 Communications
07/22/2011 2624 Ex Parte Baer et al 10/392,758 WHITEHEAD, JR. 102(b)/103(a) Agilent Technologies, Inc. in care of: CPA Global EXAMINER PERUNGAVOOR, SATHYANARAYA V

REEXAMINATION REHEARING DENIED

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
07/22/2011 2824 Ex parte Seed Layers Technology, LLC, Patent Owner and Appellant 90/008,846 6,136,707 ROBERTSON 103(a) FOR PATENT OWNER: FORTKORT & HOUSTON P.C. FOR THIRD-PARTY REQUESTER: WITHROW & TERRANOVA P.L.L.C. EXAMINER DIAMOND, ALAN D original EXAMINER PYONIN, ADAM


AFFIRMED

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
07/22/2011 1723 Ex Parte Koll 11/157,993 GUEST 103(a) MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. EXAMINER MOWLA, GOLAM

07/22/2011 1731 Ex Parte Mirchandani et al 10/848,437 GARRIS 102(a)/103(a) TraskBritt/BHI-ATI EXAMINER CHRISTIE, ROSS J

07/22/2011 1781 Ex Parte Kwitek 11/249,466 MILLS 103(a) WELSH FLAXMAN & GITLER LLC EXAMINER WATTS, JENNA A

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
07/25/2011 3764 Ex Parte Geibel et al 11/041,860 KAUFFMAN 103(a) BLYNN L. SHIDELER THE BLK LAW GROUP EXAMINER ANDERSON, CATHARINE L


See Perfect Web Techs., Inc. v. InfoUSA, Inc., 587 F.3d 1324, 1329 (Fed. Cir. 2009) (“while an analysis of obviousness always depends on evidence … it also may include recourse to logic, judgment, and common sense available to the person of ordinary skill that do not necessarily require explication in any reference”).