Ex Parte Eisert et al

Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

Aug 4, 2011

10572655 (B.P.A.I. Aug. 4, 2011)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
10/572,655 03/06/2007 Dominik Eisert 5367-223PUS 4408
7590 08/05/2011
Thomas Langer
Cohen Pontani Lieberman & Pavane
Suite 1210
551 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10176
EXAMINER
LAM, CATHY N
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
2811
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
08/05/2011 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 BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DOMINIK EISERT, BERTHOLD HAHN, and VOLKER HARLE
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Appeal 2011-011735
Application 10/572,655
Technology Center 2800
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Before MARIA VIGNONE, Supervisory Trial Clerk.

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On September 24, 2010, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On
July 28, 2011, Appellants filed a Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
under 37 C.F.R. § 1.114. The RCE will be treated as a request to withdraw
the appeal.

Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed.

The application is being returned to the Examiner for further action as
may be appropriate.
Appeal 2011-011735
Application 10/572,655

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