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Ex Parte Pilz et al

13691595 (P.T.A.B. Oct. 27, 2016)
Ex Parte Pilz et al

6 Cited authorities

  1. Hockerson-Halberstadt, Inc. v. Avia Group International, Inc.

    222 F.3d 951 (Fed. Cir. 2000)   Cited 212 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the public is entitled to rely on the patentee's representations in the prosecution history concerning the scope and meaning of the claims

  2. Alza Corp. v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc.

    464 F.3d 1286 (Fed. Cir. 2006)   Cited 106 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, to rely on in vitro approximations of in vivo measurements, the proponent must credibly link the in vitro method with the relevant in vivo parameter

  3. In re Kirschbraun

    44 F.2d 675 (C.C.P.A. 1930)   Cited 7 times

    Patent Appeal No. 2504. December 1, 1930. Appeal from the Board of Patent Appeals. Application for patent by Lester Kirschbraun. From a decision rejecting certain claims, the applicant appeals. Reversed, and appealed claims allowed. Charles M. Thomas and Francis D. Thomas, both of Washington, D.C., for appellant. T.A. Hostetler, of Washington, D.C. (Howard S. Miller, of Washington, D.C., of counsel), for Commissioner of Patents. Before GRAHAM, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, GARRETT, and LENROOT

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

    35 U.S.C. § 103   Cited 6,159 times   489 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 6 - Patent Trial and Appeal Board

    35 U.S.C. § 6   Cited 188 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"

  6. 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