Ex Parte Dureau et al

Patent Trials and Appeals Board

Sep 19, 2013

13104662 - (D) (P.T.A.B. Sep. 19, 2013)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKOFFICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
13/104,662 05/10/2011 Vincent Dureau 16113-1053001 1691
105076 7590 09/19/2013
Dickinson Wright, PLLC
2600 W Big Beaver Road Suite 300
Troy, MI 48084
EXAMINER
SCHNURR, JOHN R
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
2427
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
09/19/2013 PAPER
Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07)
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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Ex parte VINCENT DUREAU, SALAHUDDIN CHOUDHARY,
BENJAMIN LING, SHALINI PAI, DENNIS MILOSESKI, JUSTIN KOH,
RICH BRAGG, and ALOK CHANDEL
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Appeal 2013-010714
Application 13/104,662
Technology Center 2400
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ORDER REMANDING APPEAL TO EXAMINER
This application was electronically received by the Patent Trial and
Appeal Board on September 16, 2013. A Docketing Notice was mailed on
September 19, 2013. Upon review of the application, it has been determined
that a remand to the Examiner is necessary to consider the following issues
and to take necessary corrective action.

UNDECIDED PETITION

A Petition under 37 C.F.R. § 1.181(a) to reopen prosecution
was filed on September 13, 2013. However, there is no indication in the
record that the Petition was decided.

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Application 13/104,662

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Accordingly, it is ordered that the application is remanded to the
Examiner:

1) to have the Petition filed September 13, 2013, decided;

2) for further action as may be appropriate.

If there are any questions pertaining to this Order, please contact the
Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-9797.

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