Ex Parte Tissot et al

5 Cited authorities

  1. Life Tech. v. Clontech Lab., Inc.

    224 F.3d 1320 (Fed. Cir. 2000)   Cited 101 times
    Finding inventors' interpretation of a reference's teaching was merely an argument the patent examiner was free to reject and could not "give rise to a determination of inequitable conduct"
  2. Plant Genetic Systems v. Dekalb Genetics

    315 F.3d 1335 (Fed. Cir. 2003)   Cited 66 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Vitronics does not bar the courts from ever considering extrinsic evidence, and finding trustworthy extrinsic evidence appropriate, and even preferred, for consideration
  3. Application of Hogan

    559 F.2d 595 (C.C.P.A. 1977)   Cited 56 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Finding that claim 15 was only entitled to a 1967 filing date where “the disclosure to support claim 15 appears in the 1953 and the 1967 applications, but not in the 1956 application”
  4. Section 1.136 - [Effective until 1/19/2025] Extensions of time

    37 C.F.R. § 1.136   Cited 17 times   30 Legal Analyses

    (a) (1) If an applicant is required to reply within a nonstatutory or shortened statutory time period, applicant may extend the time period for reply up to the earlier of the expiration of any maximum period set by statute or five months after the time period set for reply, if a petition for an extension of time and the fee set in § 1.17(a) are filed, unless: (i) Applicant is notified otherwise in an Office action; (ii) The reply is a reply brief submitted pursuant to § 41.41 of this title; (iii)

  5. Section 41.52 - Rehearing

    37 C.F.R. § 41.52   Cited 7 times   9 Legal Analyses

    (a) (1) Appellant may file a single request for rehearing within two months of the date of the original decision of the Board. No request for rehearing from a decision on rehearing will be permitted, unless the rehearing decision so modified the original decision as to become, in effect, a new decision, and the Board states that a second request for rehearing would be permitted. The request for rehearing must state with particularity the points believed to have been misapprehended or overlooked by