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

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

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REVERSED
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2128 Ex Parte Conrad 13123531 - (D) MOORE 102/103 Iselin Law PLLC (HAL) BROCK, ROBERT S

2171 Ex Parte Gilley et al 13187140 - (D) FRAHM 103 Van Court & Aldridge LLP Apple Inc. NUNEZ, JORDANY

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2468 Ex Parte Saru et al 12744687 - (D) DEJMEK 103 Myertons, Hood, Kivlin, Kowert & G (Apple) KASSIM, KHALED M

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3628 Ex Parte Ramadei et al 11512527 - (D) MOHANTY 103 PITNEY BOWES INC. CLARK, DAVID J

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3742 Ex Parte Sigler et al 13777345 - (D) KERINS 103 REISING ETHINGTON P.C. General Motors Corporation MATHEW, HEMANT MATHAI

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1616 Ex Parte Schmaus et al 10558364 - (D) TOWNSEND 103 103 Dilworth & Barrese, LLP PRYOR, ALTON NATHANIEL

“[P]ertinent properties guide the analysis [for modifying a lead compound], for it is the possession of promising useful properties in a lead compound that motivates a chemist to make structurally similar compounds.”  Otsuka Pharm. Co., Ltd. v. Sandoz, Inc., 678 F.3d 1280, 1292–93 (Fed. Cir. 2012) (internal citation omitted).

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2194 Ex Parte Elrod 11897707 - (D) MOORE 103 LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP DORAIS, CRAIG C

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2689 Ex Parte Johnson et al 11529445 - (D) FENICK 103 HAVERSTOCK & OWENS LLP JIANG, YONG HANG