REVERSED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1729 Ex Parte Hermann 13027018 - (D) HASTINGS 103 Garlick & Markison (TSLA) CHERNOW, FRANK A
1784 Ex Parte Tsypine et al 12532276 - (D) OWENS 103 GOUDREAU GAGE DUBUC SCHLEIS, DANIEL J
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2128 Ex Parte BACHRACH et al 13204534 - (D) JIVANI 102/103 Artegis Law Group, LLP COTHRAN, BERNARD E
2185 Ex Parte Bell et al 13046610 - (D) ENGELS 102 Vierra Magen Marcus LLP I Intersil HUYNH, KIM T
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2837 Ex Parte Senften 13280648 - (D) OWENS 103 Evans & Dixon, LLC FLETCHER, MARLON T
Setting forth a prima facie case of obviousness requires establishing that the applied prior art would have provided one of ordinary skill in the art with an apparent reason to modify the prior art to arrive at the claimed invention. See KSR Int’l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398, 418 (2007).
KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398, 82 USPQ2d 1385 (2007) 2141 , 2144.05 , 2145 , 2216 , 2242 , 2286 , 2616 , 2642 , 2686.04
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3634 Ex Parte Daniel-Wayman et al 12396922 - (D) CHERRY 103 FITCH EVEN TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP STRIMBU, GREGORY J
“[R]ejections on obviousness grounds cannot be sustained by mere conclusory statements; instead, there must be some articulated reasoning with some rational underpinning to support the legal conclusion of obviousness.” In re Kahn, 441 F.3d 977, 988 (Fed. Cir. 2006), quoted with approval in KSR Int’l Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398, 417–18 (2007).
Kahn, In re, 441 F.3d 977, 78 USPQ2d 1329 (Fed. Cir. 2006) 2143.01 , 2144
KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc., 550 U.S. 398, 82 USPQ2d 1385 (2007) 2141 , 2144.05 , 2145 , 2216 , 2242 , 2286 , 2616 , 2642 , 2686.04
AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2486 Ex Parte Kulas 11499315 - (D) PINKERTON 103 103 Renaissance IP Law Group LLP (Portland - North) CHIO, TAT CHI
AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1619 Ex Parte Pratt et al 13128134 - (D) TOWNSEND 103 NORRIS MCLAUGHLIN & MARCUS, PA VENKAT, JYOTHSNA A
1642 Ex Parte Shin et al 12665007 - (D) FLAX 103 MARSHALL, GERSTEIN & BORUN LLP AEDER, SEAN E
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1725 Ex Parte Star et al 11457525 - (D) DELMENDO 102/103 DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP DOUYETTE, KENNETH J
1788 Ex Parte Emmert 13900336 - (D) REN 103/double patenting HANLEY, FLIGHT & ZIMMERMAN, LLC NORDMEYER, PATRICIA L
1788 Ex Parte Colhoun et al 12909115 - (D) KENNEDY 102/103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, LLP, LE, HOA T
2445 Ex Parte Bailey et al 12715921 - (D) LENTIVECH 102/103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-IBM YORKTOWN JAKOVAC, RYAN J
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2463 Ex Parte Blankenship et al 12861635 - (D) MacDONALD 103 Slater Matsil, LLP MARCELO, MEL VIN C
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2612 Ex Parte MOLNAR et al 12904927 - (D) SHIANG 103 Artegis Law Group, LLP/NVIDIA HE, WEIMING
2621 Ex Parte Shahparnia et al 12772012 - (D) STEPHENS 103 SYNAPTICS C/O WAGNER BLECHER LLP MATTHEWS, ANDRE L
2622 Ex Parte HALLFORD et al 13688629 - (D) COURTENAY 103 BlackBerry Limited (HFZ) ZHENG, CHARLES H
2625 Ex Parte Raviv 12693463 - (D) PYONIN 112(1)/102/103 DEKEL PATENT LTD. ELNAFIA, SAIFELDIN E
2652 Ex Parte Sacha et al 12905421 - (D) LENTIVECH 103 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner I Starkey FALEY, KATHERINE A
2685 Ex Parte Loffl et al 13393352 - (D) SHIANG 103 ALSTON & BIRD LLP WU, ZHEN Y
2688 Ex Parte Jin et al 13593682 - (D) DEJMEK 103 Avago Technologies Limited ALUNKAL, THOMAS D
2692 Ex Parte KIM et al 12267388 - (D) CUTITTA 103 Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP ABDIN, SHAHEDA A
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2833 Ex Parte OSTROVSKY et al 13252157 - (D) GARRIS 103 Collard & Roe, P.C./Leviton MISKA, VIT W
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3667 Ex Parte Wang et al 12082396 - (D) OSINSKI 103 InTouch Health KISWANTO, NICHOLAS
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3781 Ex Parte Wickland et al 11705028 - (D) PLENZER 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. KIRSCH, ANDREW THOMAS
REHEARING
DENIED
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2122 Ex Parte Bonasso et al 12042434 - (D) SMITH 103 Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C. RIFKIN, BEN M
2137 Ex Parte Afriat 11964057 - (R) MACDONALD 103 MPG, LLP AND SANDISK PARIKH, KALPIT
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2493 Ex Parte Horn et al 13124045 - (D) MACDONALD 103 Squire PB (NV A/DC Office) JAMSHIDI, GHODRAT
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2625 Ex Parte Ellis et al 13169930 - (R) SMITH 103 CRGO LAW HARRIS, DOROTHY H
