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Ex Parte Andresen et al

13155618 (P.T.A.B. Aug. 30, 2017)
Ex Parte Andresen et al

7 Cited authorities

  1. Verizon Services Corp. v. Cox Fibernet Virginia, Inc.

    602 F.3d 1325 (Fed. Cir. 2010)   Cited 78 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a "district court did not abuse its discretion in limiting inventor testimony to factual testimony that did not require expert opinion" because the witnesses "had not previously provided expert reports or been qualified as ... expert"

  2. In re Montgomery

    677 F.3d 1375 (Fed. Cir. 2012)   Cited 37 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[c]laim construction is a question of law"

  3. Application of Hughes

    52 C.C.P.A. 1355 (C.C.P.A. 1965)   Cited 20 times

    Patent Appeal No. 7312. May 20, 1965. John A. Blair, Detroit, Mich., C. Willard Hayes, Washington, D.C., Everett R. Casey, Detroit, Mich., for appellant. Clarence W. Moore, Washington, D.C., (S. Wm. Cochran, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for Commissioner of Patents. Before WORLEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, MARTIN, SMITH and ALMOND, Judges. SMITH, Judge. Claims 1-16 of appellant's application stand rejected, and the threshold question is, on what ground? Neither the examiner nor the Board of Appeals

  4. Section 103 - Conditions for patentability; non-obvious subject matter

    35 U.S.C. § 103   Cited 6,129 times   479 Legal Analyses
    Holding the party seeking invalidity must prove "the differences between the claimed invention and the prior art are such that the claimed invention as a whole would have been obvious before the effective date of the claimed invention to a person having ordinary skill in the art to which the claimed invention pertains."

  5. Section 102 - Conditions for patentability; novelty

    35 U.S.C. § 102   Cited 5,995 times   1001 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting the grant of a patent to one who "did not himself invent the subject matter sought to be patented"

  6. Section 6 - Patent Trial and Appeal Board

    35 U.S.C. § 6   Cited 186 times   63 Legal Analyses
    Giving the Director authority to designate "at least 3 members of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board" to review "[e]ach appeal, derivation proceeding, post-grant review, and inter partes review"

  7. Section 134 - Appeal to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board

    35 U.S.C. § 134   Cited 98 times   30 Legal Analyses

    (a) PATENT APPLICANT.-An applicant for a patent, any of whose claims has been twice rejected, may appeal from the decision of the primary examiner to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, having once paid the fee for such appeal. (b) PATENT OWNER.-A patent owner in a reexamination may appeal from the final rejection of any claim by the primary examiner to the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, having once paid the fee for such appeal. 35 U.S.C. § 134 July 19, 1952, ch. 950, 66 Stat. 801; Pub. L. 98-622