Ex Parte Godal et al

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Oct 17, 2013

11667504 (P.T.A.B. Oct. 17, 2013)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKOFFICE
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
11/667,504 11/09/2007 Aslak Godal 11567/48001 1976
26646 7590 10/18/2013
KENYON & KENYON LLP
ONE BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10004
EXAMINER
BLAKELY III, NELSON CLARENCE
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
1629
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
10/18/2013 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 ASLAK GODAL, JO KLAVENESS, and HILDE MORRIS
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Appeal 2012-008177
Application 11/667,504
Technology Center 1600
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ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On July 5, 2011, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On October 15,
2013, Appellants filed a communication requesting express abandonment of
the application. The request for express abandonment 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.

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

SJB