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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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REVERSED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1713 Ex Parte Palaniswamy 13882068 - (D) KRATZ 103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY DUCLAIR, STEPHANIE P.

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2123 Ex Parte Fisker et al 13256452 - (D) HOWARD 102/103 BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC HANN, JAY B

2184 Ex Parte Remple et al 14337844 - (D) AMUNDSON 102 Loza & Loza, LLP/Qualcomm BORROMEO, JUANITO C

2194 Ex Parte Waldbaum et al 12968572 - (D) HAMANN 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION ORTIZ, DERIC OMAR

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2614 Ex Parte Fateh 14014245 - (D) PER CURIAM 112(1)/103 41.40 112(2) Mohr Intellectual Property Law Solutions, P.C. ZALALEE, SULTANA MARCIA

2625 Ex Parte OHTA 12614720 - (D) BUSCH 102/103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, P.C. SHAPIRO, LEONID

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 Ex Parte Tomita et al 13406413 - (D) GREENHUT 103 Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP/Nike STANCZAK, MATTHEW BRIAN

3742 Ex Parte Tebé Poves et al 13390369 - (D) GREENHUT 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP SAMUELS, LAWRENCE H

3776 Ex Parte Overes et al 13419908 - (D) NEWMAN 102/103 Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP WEISS, JESSICA

3788 Ex Parte Bimbo et al 13940410 - (D) BAHR 112(2)/102/103 LAW OFFICE OF LOUIS WOO WAY, JAMES R

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1798 Ex Parte Kumar 13294256 - (D) DENNETT 103 103 CURATOLO SIDOTI CO., LPA WARDEN, JILL ALICE

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2641 Ex Parte Fitzgerald et al 12203845 - (D) SMITH 103 double patenting Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP ELHAG, MAGDI

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3654 Ex Parte BECK et al 13451871 - (D) SZPONDOWSKI 112(2)/103 103 SKF USA Inc. TRUONG, MINH D

3657 Ex Parte Rosenbaum 13763753 - (D) SHIANG 103 103 BELZER PC SY, MARIANO ONG

see also Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc., v. The Toro Co., 848 F.3d 1358, 1367 (Fed. Cir. 2017):

Without any explanation as to how or why the references would be combined to arrive at the claimed invention, we are left with only hindsight bias that KSR warns against. . .[,] we cannot allow hindsight bias to be the thread that stitches together prior art patches into something that is the claimed invention.

3748 Ex Parte LUEDERS 12342958 - (D) GREENHUT 102/103 102 NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP TRAN, DIEM T

3753 Ex Parte Hartwig et al 13814829 - (D) PESLAK 103 112(1)/112(2)/103 41.50 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. VENKATESAN, UMASHANKAR

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1792 Ex Parte Mycock et al 13885744 - (D) TIMM 103 UNILEVER PATENT GROUP WILLIAMS, LELA

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2127 Ex Parte Drinkard 13298416 - (D) BARRY 102 Murphy, Bilak & Homiller/Omron SAAVEDRA, EMILIO J

2158 Ex Parte CHIDAMBARAN et al 11876679 - (D) BRANCH 102/103 Vista IP Law Group, LLP (Oracle) SHANMUGASUNDARAM, KANNAN

2169 Ex Parte Calo et al 13912147 - (D) BRANCH 103 PATENT PORTFOLIO BUILDERS, PLLC HU, JENSEN

2174 Ex Parte ARCHER et al 12957574 - (D) KUMAR 112(2) 103 VERIZON SHIAU, SHEN C

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2454 Ex Parte WABE et al 13800278 - (D) BRANCH 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, P.C. NGANKAM, PATRICK F

2483 Ex Parte BELSARKAR et al 13188424 - (D) PER CURIAM 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Bosch) MAHMUD, FARHAN

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2688 Ex Parte Sugiyama et al 13720613 - (D) KRIVAK 112(1)/102 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. WONG, KIN C

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3617 Ex Parte Fischer 13586924 - (D) HUME 103 EMCH, SCHAFFER, SCHAUB & PORCELLO CO BELLINGER, JASON R

3622 Ex Parte Khan et al 12651420 - (D) BUI 101/103 Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt, P.A. SITTNER, MICHAEL J

3623 Ex Parte Charfi et al 13324369 - (D) SZPONDOWSKI 101/103 FISH & RICHARDSON, P.C. (SAP) BOSWELL, BETH V

3625 Ex Parte O'CONNOR et al 14105372 - (D) McCARTNEY 101 TERRILE, CANNATTI, CHAMBERS & HOLLAND, LLP AIRAPETIAN, MILA

3625 Ex Parte O'CONNOR et al 12688001 - (D) BEAMER 101/103 TERRILE, CANNATTI, CHAMBERS & HOLLAND, LLP MISIASZEK, MICHAEL

3692 Ex Parte Fung et al 12973856 - (D) MEYERS 101 PERKINS COIE LLP - SEA General WONG, ERIC TAK WAI

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 Ex Parte Stern 12934291 - (D) SCHOPFER 103 101 Alexander Stern PIERCE, WILLIAM M

3741 Ex Parte Merry et al 13340909 - (D) HUTCHINGS 112(2)/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY SUNG, GERALD LUTHER

3761 Ex Parte McDaniel et al 13333150 - (D) SHAH 102 KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. KIDWELL, MICHELE Mv

REHEARING

DENIED
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3682 Ex Parte Kendall et al 13447102 - (R) McSHANE 101 Facebook/Fenwick SITTNER, MATTHEW T