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REVERSED 
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3654 Ex Parte Prasad et al 11572236 - (D) MAYBERRY 103 CARLSON GASKEY & OLDS KRUER, STEFAN

3687 Ex Parte Weidlich et al 12162644 - (D) MOORE 103 American Air Liquide, Inc. PARIKH, HARSHAD R

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3788 Ex Parte Stopek et al 12544444 - (D) WOODS 103 Covidien LP NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA

3731 Ex Parte Jaeger et al 11270035 - (D) ADAMS 102/103 Stryker - Vista IP Law Group SZPIRA, JULIE ANN

“It is well settled that a prior art reference may anticipate when the claim limitations not expressly found in that reference are nonetheless inherent in it. Under the principles of inherency, if the prior art necessarily functions in accordance with, or includes, the claimed limitations, it anticipates.” In re Cruciferous Sprout Litig., 301 F.3d 1343, 1349 (Fed. Cir. 2002) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted). “Inherency, however, may not be established by probabilities or possibilities. The mere fact that a certain thing may result from a given set of circumstances is not sufficient.” In re Robertson, 169 F.3d 743, 745 (Fed. Cir. 1999) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted).
In sum, Examiner failed to establish an evidentiary basis...

Cruciferous Sprout Litig., In re, 301 F.3d 1343, 64 USPQ2d 1202 (Fed. Cir. 2002) 2111.02

Robertson, In re, 169 F.3d 743, 49 USPQ2d 1949 (Fed. Cir. 1999) 2112 , 2114 , 2163 , 2163.07(a)

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2166 Ex Parte Rasmussen et al 12336900 - (D) WHITEHEAD JR. 112(2)/102/103 102/103 Walder Intellectual Property Law PC YEN, SYLING

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3752 Ex Parte Brooks 12025320 - (D) OSINSKI 103 103 PRICE HENEVELD LLP REIS, RYAN ALEXANDER

AFFIRMED 
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2613 Ex Parte VENEZIA et al 12053756 - (D) KUMAR 103 ADDMG - Harris MA, TIZE

2648 Ex Parte de La Chapelle et al 11440300 - (D) HUGHES 103 The Boeing Company TSVEY, GENNADIY

2675 Ex Parte Borchers et al 10254060 - (D) GRIMES 102/103 SHARP LABORATORIES OF AMERICA, INC PEREN, VINCENT ROBERT

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2828 Ex Parte Weichmann et al 12446472 - (D) ROESEL 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS CARTER, MICHAEL W

2868 Ex Parte Alexander 11086933 - (D) THOMAS 103 FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI LLP NATALINI, JEFF WILLIAM

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3745 Ex Parte Little et al 12044017 - (D) HOFFMANN 103 SIEMENS CORPORATION MCDOWELL, LIAM J