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REVERSED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1777 Ex Parte Melnyk et al 11735083 - (D) SMITH 103 General Electric Company GE Global Patent Operation ZALASKY, KATHERINE M
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2882 Ex Parte Coon et al 11878540 - (D) HOFF 102/103 OLIFF & BERRIDGE, PLC LIU, CHIA HOW MICHAEL
Under the doctrine of inherency, if a claimed element is not expressly disclosed in a prior art reference, the reference nevertheless anticipates the claim if the missing element is necessarily present in the reference, and it would be so recognized by skilled artisans. Rosco, Inc. v. Mirror Lite Co., 304 F.3d 1373, 1380 (Fed. Cir. 2002) (citations omitted). To anticipate the claim, the missing element must be necessarily present in the prior art—not merely probably or possibly present. Id.
AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2424 Ex Parte Kazantsev et al 10171352 - (D) RUGGIERO 102 102 BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD. HICKS, CHARLES N
2442 Ex Parte Lyle et al 11040069 - (D) SMITH 103 103 CAREY, RODRIGUEZ, GREENBERG & O'KEEFE, LLP ZHANG, SHIRLEY X
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3762 Ex Parte Edwards et al 10147241 - (D) ADAMS 112(1)/132(a)/103 103 -PHYSIO -CONTROL, INC. MARGER JOHNSON & MCCOLLOM, P.C. HOLMES, REX R
AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1613 Ex Parte Steen et al 11444787 - (D) GREEN 103 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103 WOODCOCK WASHBURN LLP ARNOLD, ERNST V
1651 Ex Parte Ueda et al 10482704 - (D) ADAMS 103 BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH FERNANDEZ, SUSAN EMILY
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1717 Ex Parte Fu et al 11964960 - (D) KIMLIN 103 HARTMAN GLOBAL IP LAW FLETCHER III, WILLIAM P
1765 Ex Parte Lorenz et al 11713898 - (D) SMITH 102/103 BAYER MATERIAL SCIENCE LLC SERGENT, RABON A
1765 Ex Parte Moens et al 10544116 - (D) KIMLIN 103 DITTHAVONG MORI & STEINER, P.C. LISTVOYB, GREGORY
1765 Ex Parte Costolnick et al 12375847 - (D) KIMLIN 102/103 The Dow Chemical Company VALDEZ, DEVE E
1767 Ex Parte Behan et al 11604257 - (D) SCHAFER 103 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103 MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP (WA) GODENSCHWAGER, PETER F
1782 Ex Parte Schatzmuller-Baragas 11985003 - (D) KIMLIN 103 TAROLLI, SUNDHEIM, COVELL & TUMMINO L.L.P. PATTERSON, MARC A
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2184 Ex Parte James et al 11521711 - (D) KOHUT 102/103 HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP RHU, KRIS M
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2835 Ex Parte Regimbal et al 11753328 - (D) SMITH 103 HAMILTON & TERRILE, LLP PAPE, ZACHARY
2885 Ex Parte Sibalich et al 11345831 - (D) FRAHM 102/103 FITCH EVEN TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP LEE, JONG SUK
The term “nexus” designates a factually and legally sufficient connection between the objective evidence of nonobviousness and the claimed invention so that the evidence is of probative value in the determination of nonobviousness. Demaco Corp. v. F. Von Langsdorff Licensing Ltd., 851 F.2d 1387, 7 USPQ2d 1222 (Fed. Cir.), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 956 (1988).
Demaco Corp. v. Von Langsdorff Licensing Ltd., 851 F.2d 1387, 7 USPQ2d 1222 (Fed. Cir. 1988) 716.01(b) , 716.01(d) , 716.03, 716.03(a) , 716.03(b)
2893 Ex Parte Park et al 11604678 - (D) EVANS 103 HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. RODELA, EDUARDO A
REHEARING
DENIED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1789 Ex Parte Patel et al 11578646 - (R) SMITH 103 The Dow Chemical Company SALVATORE, LYNDA
