REVERSED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1619 Ex Parte Nguyen et al 12864294 - (D) MILLS 103 POLSINELLI PC VENKAT, JYOTHSNA A
"[W]hen an inventor tries to distinguish his claims from the prior art by introducing evidence of unexpected 'synergistic' properties, the evidence should at least demonstrate 'an effect greater than the sum of the several effects taken separately."' Merck & Co. Inc. v. Biocraft Labs., Inc., 874 F.2d 804, 808 (Fed. Cir. 1989) (quoting Sakraida v. Ag Pro, Inc., 425 U.S. 273, 282 (1976)).
Merck & Co. v. Biocraft Laboratories, 874 F.2d 804, 10 USPQ2d 1843 (Fed. Cir. 1989) 716.02(a) , 2123 , 2144.05 , 2144.08
Sakraida v. AG Pro, Inc., 425 U.S. 273, 189 USPQ 449 (1976) 716.01(a) , 2141 , 2143 , 2143.02
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2859 Ex Parte GUO et al 13538016 - (D) PRAISS 103 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP TRISCHLER, JOHN T
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AFFIRMED-IN-PART
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AFFIRMED
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