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

Thursday, March 1, 2012

REVERSED

1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1617 Ex Parte Gerrish 11/414,770 BONILLA 103(a) COLOPLAST A/S EXAMINER YU, GINA C

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1712 Ex Parte Buergel et al 10/786,349 WARREN 102(b)/103(a) Elsa Keller EXAMINER MILLER, MICHAEL G

1741 Ex Parte Zobl et al 10/533,560 WARREN 103(a) LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP EXAMINER KEMMERLE III, RUSSELL J

1741 Ex Parte Scobie 12/606,277 SMITH 102(b)/103(a) Manelli Selter PLLC EXAMINER HALPERN, MARK

1778 Ex Parte Schipper 10/762,095 FRANKLIN 112(1)/102(b)/103(a) Faegre Baker Daniels LLP EXAMINER KURTZ, BENJAMIN M

1785 Ex Parte McLeod et al 12/021,646 WARREN 103(a) FINA TECHNOLOGY INC EXAMINER REDDY, SATHAVARAM I

1798 Ex Parte Matsuura et al 10/556,635 SMITH 103(a) KILYK & BOWERSOX, P.L.L.C. EXAMINER ORTIZ, ANGELA Y

2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2161 Ex Parte Dettinger et al 11/297,302 FRAHM 102(b) IBM CORPORATION EXAMINER JACOB, AJITH

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2434 Ex Parte Lim 10/488,657 HUGHES 102(e)/103(a) HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. EXAMINER NALVEN, ANDREW L

2600 Communications
2617 Ex Parte Vander Veen et al 10/456,715 WHITEHEAD, JR. 103(a) JOHN J. OSKOREP, ESQ. LLC EXAMINER SABOURI, MAZDA

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3617 Ex Parte Stanczak 10/895,717 BARRETT 102(b)/103(a) CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. EXAMINER BELLINGER, JASON R

3622 Ex Parte Seretti et al 11/090,379 CRAWFORD 101 Dickstein Shapiro LLP EXAMINER RETTA, YEHDEGA

3635 Ex Parte Collison et al 11/284,178 ASTORINO 103(a) HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. EXAMINER PAINTER, BRANON C

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 Ex Parte Mathews et al 11/139,889 CRAWFORD 101/102(b) THOMPSON COBURN LLP EXAMINER MENDIRATTA, VISHU K

3742 Ex Parte Peterson et al 11/060,937 McCARTHY 103(a) 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103(a) KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP EXAMINER ELVE, MARIA ALEXANDRA

3783 Ex Parte Carbonne et al 10/549,570 ASTORINO 102(b)/103(a) YOUNG & THOMPSON EXAMINER COLEMAN, KEITH A

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
3662 Ex Parte 6937187 et al SiRF TECHNOLOGY, INC. Requester v. GLOBAL LOCATE, INC. Patent Owner and Appellant 95/001,376 COCKS 102(b)/103(a) STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C. EXAMINER ENGLISH, PETER C original EXAMINER ISSING, GREGORY C

AFFIRMED-IN-PART

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1782 Ex Parte Elder et al 10/929,922 GUEST 103(a) 103(a) CARSTENS & CAHOON, LLP EXAMINER THAKUR, VIREN A

2600 Communications
2625 Ex Parte Winter et al 10/821,490 KRIVAK 103(a) 112(1)/103(a) HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY EXAMINER HUNTSINGER, PETER K

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2884 Ex Parte Walters et al 11/463,025 WHITEHEAD, JR. 103(a) 103(a) Faegre Baker Daniels LLP EXAMINER HANNAHER, CONSTANTINE

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3672 Ex Parte Sollami 11/264,811 ASTORINO 112(2)/103(a) 112(2)/103(a) JAMES N VIDEBECK EXAMINER SINGH, SUNIL

3694 Ex Parte Segal et al 09/774,768 CRAWFORD 103(a) 103(a) BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. EXAMINER ROSEN, ELIZABETH H

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3777 Ex Parte Kleen et al 11/007,492 PRATS 103(a) 103(a) SIEMENS CORPORATION EXAMINER REMALY, MARK DONALD

AFFIRMED

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1711 Ex Parte Classen et al 10/564,433 SMITH 103(a) BSH HOME APPLIANCES CORPORATION EXAMINER STINSON, FRANKIE L

1715
Ex Parte Yadav 10/698,564 COLAIANNI Concurring-In-Part and Dissenting-In-Part WARREN 103(a) PPG INDUSTRIES INC EXAMINER LIGHTFOOT, ELENA TSOY

1741 Ex Parte Hernandez-Munoa 10/837,961 PER CURIAM 103(a) THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY EXAMINER CORDRAY, DENNIS R

1765 Ex Parte Anderson et al 11/888,419 PAK 103(a)/non-statutory obviousness-type double patenting BAYER MATERIAL SCIENCE LLC EXAMINER COONEY, JOHN M

1772 Ex Parte Young 11/058,528 GUEST 103(a) 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103(a) Kenneth P. Glynn EXAMINER HYUN, PAUL SANG HWA

1782 Ex Parte Maziers et al 10/535,959 KATZ 103(a) FINA TECHNOLOGY INC EXAMINER JACOBSON, MICHELE LYNN

1784 Ex Parte FINDIKOGLU 11/923,232 SCHAFER 102(b)/103(a) LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC EXAMINER LANGMAN, JONATHAN C

1798 Ex Parte Merry 10/561,290 SMITH 103(a) 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY EXAMINER ORTIZ, ANGELA Y

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2441 Ex Parte Kessen et al 10/902,593 KRIVAK 103(a) IBM CORP (YA) C/O YEE & ASSOCIATES PC EXAMINER TAYLOR, NICHOLAS R

2444 Ex Parte Milstein et al 10/668,438 CHEN 103(a) WESTMAN CHAMPLIN (MICROSOFT CORPORATION) EXAMINER BENGZON, GREG C

2452 Ex Parte Partridge 10/096,193 MANTIS MERCADER 103(a) VERIZON LEGAL DEPARTMENT EXAMINER WINDER, PATRICE L

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2819 Ex Parte Roufoogaran et al 11/618,863 ROBERTSON 102(e)/103(a) TKHR (Broadcom) EXAMINER TRAN, JANY

2821 Ex Parte Bateman 10/776,497 DROESCH 102(e)/103(a) HARNESS, DICKEY, & PIERCE, P.L.C EXAMINER KARACSONY, ROBERT

2838 Ex Parte Ben-Yaacov 10/989,337 BAUMEISTER 102(b) DR. MARK M. FRIEDMAN EXAMINER PATEL, RAJNIKANT B

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3622 Ex Parte Seretti et al 11/625,067 CRAWFORD 101/103(a) Dickstein Shapiro LLP EXAMINER RETTA, YEHDEGA

3633 Ex Parte GRAFENAUER 11/533,634 McCARTHY 112(2)/103(a) ROBERTS MLOTKOWSKI SAFRAN & COLE, P.C. EXAMINER FONSECA, JESSIE T

3651 Ex Parte Buck et al 11/811,846 STAICOVICI 103(a) KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. Tara Pohlkotte EXAMINER WAGGONER, TIMOTHY R

3667 Ex Parte Euchner et al 11/641,470 LORIN 103(a) PITNEY BOWES INC. EXAMINER CHEUNG, MARY DA ZHI WANG

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3716 Ex Parte Hawkins et al 11/133,814 CRAWFORD 112(1)/112(2)/102(b)/103(a) KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLPEXAMINER SUHOL, DMITRY

3736 Ex Parte Pflueger 10/093,774 SAINDON 102(b)/103(a) STOUT, UXA, BUYAN & MULLINS LLP EXAMINER FOREMAN, JONATHAN M

3742 Ex Parte Keegan 10/463,259 ROBERTSON 112(2)/103(a) HOUSTON ELISEEVA EXAMINER ELVE, MARIA ALEXANDRA

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
3734 Ex Parte 7351248 et al Ex parte Centurion Medical Products Corporation, Patent Owner and Appellant 90/009,638 ROBERTSON 103(a) RADER, FISHMAN & GRAUER PLLC EXAMINER CLARK, JEANNE MARIE original EXAMINER NGUYEN, VI X

REHEARING

DENIED

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
1621 Ex Parte 5700460 et al Ex parte BAYER CROPSCIENCE, LP Appellant 90/008,317 LEBOVITZ 103(a) Baker Donelson Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC EXAMINER KUNZ, GARY L original EXAMINER BURN, BRIAN M

DENIED

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3682 Ex Parte Hickey et al 10/003,471 LORIN 103(a) MICHAEL O. SCHEINBERG EXAMINER JANVIER, JEAN D

DENIED

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
3672 Ex Parte 7213656 et al TESCO CORPORATION Requester and Cross-Appellant v. Patent of WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. Patent Owner and Appellant 95/001,117 LEBOVITZ 103(a) MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP (WA) EXAMINER ENGLISH, PETER C original EXAMINER STEPHENSON, DANIEL P