Ex Parte SubramaniamDownload PDFPatent Trial and Appeal BoardNov 4, 201311773199 (P.T.A.B. Nov. 4, 2013) 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. 11/773,199 07/03/2007 Anandaraman Subramaniam 81455-6360 1915 108486 7590 11/05/2013 FIRMENICH SA 1, route des jeunes P.O. Box 239 Geneva 8, 1211 SWITZERLAND EXAMINER LEBLANC, KATHERINE DEGUIRE ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER 1791 MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE 11/05/2013 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 ____________ BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD ____________ Ex parte ANANDARAMAN SUBRAMANIAM ____________ Appeal 2012-008243 Application 11/773,199 Technology Center 1700 ____________ ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL On July 26, 2011, Appellant filed a Notice of Appeal. On November 1, 2013, Appellant 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\cdc Copy with citationCopy as parenthetical citation