Ex Parte ElsnerDownload PDFBoard of Patent Appeals and InterferencesFeb 7, 201111545210 (B.P.A.I. Feb. 7, 2011) Copy Citation UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO. 11/545,210 10/10/2006 Steven C. Elsner 59752.0100 1945 20322 7590 02/08/2011 SNELL & WILMER L.L.P. (Main) 400 EAST VAN BUREN ONE ARIZONA CENTER PHOENIX, AZ 85004-2202 EXAMINER KOAGEL, JONATHAN BRYAN ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER 3744 MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE 02/08/2011 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 ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte STEVEN C. ELSNER ____________ Appeal 2011-004606 Application 11/545,210 Technology Center 3700 ____________ Before Dale M. Shaw, Division 2 Support Administrator ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL On May 17, 2010, Appellant filed a Notice of Appeal. On February 4, 2011, Appellant 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 2011-004606 Application 11/545,210 2 If there are any questions pertaining to this Order, please contact the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences at 571-272-9797. Klh SNELL & WILMER L.L.P. (Main) 400 EAST VAN BUREN ONE ARIZONA CENTER PHOENIX, AZ 85004-2202 Copy with citationCopy as parenthetical citation