REVERSED
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2167 Ex Parte Steinmann et al 11115025 - (D) ANDERSON 103 FISH & RICHARDSON, P.C. UDDIN, MOHAMMED R
2193 Ex Parte Gustavson et al 11035933 - (D) MacDONALD 102 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 101 MCGINN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP, PLLC MALZAHN, DAVID H
“Regardless of what statutory category (‘process, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter,’ 35 U.S.C. § 101) a claim’s language is crafted to literally invoke, we look to the underlying invention for patent-eligibility purposes.” CyberSource Corp. v. Retail Decisions, Inc., 654 F.3d 1366, 1374 (Fed. Cir. 2011).
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3656 Ex Parte Giefer et al 10595502 - (D) KILE 103 MCGLEW & TUTTLE, PC JOHNSON, PHILLIP A
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3724 Ex Parte Horton 11937918 - (D) KAUFFMAN 112(1)/103 BRIGGS AND MORGAN P.A. PRONE, JASON D
3743 Ex Parte Tritz 11180866 - (D) SPAHN 103 Lesavich High-Tech Law Group, P.C. LU, JIPING
see also Lantech, Inc. v. Keip Machine Co., 32 F.3d 542 (Fed. Cir. 1994)(in infringement context, a single conveyor held to not meet claim element requiring at least two conveyors).
Lantech Inc. v. Kaufman Co. of Ohio, Inc., 878 F.2d 1446, 12 USPQ2d 1076 (Fed. Cir. 1989) 2145
3767 Ex Parte Obrigkeit 12108579 - (D) GRIMES 103 TERUMO CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS CORPORATION SCHELL, LAURA C
3773 Ex Parte Collier et al 11169869 - (D) JENKS 103 JOHNSON & JOHNSON LAUER, CHRISTINA C
3778 Ex Parte Truschel et al 11327631 - (D) WALSH 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS DIXON, ANNETTE FREDRICKA
AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3673 Ex Parte Leifermann et al 11407760 - (D) GREENHUT 102 103 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke) CUOMO, PETER M
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3766 Ex Parte Mitrani et al 11037123 - (D) PLENZLER 103 103 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 112(2) Medtronic, Inc. (CRDM) MORALES, JON ERIC C
AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1747 Ex Parte Groppe et al 11915068 - (D) GAUDETTE 103 LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP ROGERS, MARTIN K
1763 Ex Parte Khabashesku et al 12346729 - (D) NAGUMO 103 FINA TECHNOLOGY INC FINK, BRIEANN R
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2456 Ex Parte Jaakkola 11377454 - (D) McKONE 103 Nokia Corporation Squire Sanders (US) LLP AHMED, MOHAMMED
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3749 Ex Parte Mennie et al 11920649 - (D) GROSSMAN 112(1) 103 Edwards Vacuum, Inc. SAVANI, AVINASH A
3767 Ex Parte OBRIEN et al 12004657 - (D) McCOLLUM 102/103 KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. THOMAS, JR, BRADLEY G
REHEARING
DENIED
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2642 Ex Parte Ichihara 11004814 - (R) GONSALVES 103 FOLEY AND LARDNER LLP GONZALEZ, AMANCIO
