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REVERSED
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2871 Ex Parte KIMURA et al 12903977 - (D) KHAN 103 41.50 112(2) HAUPTMAN HAM, LLP NGUYEN, LAUREN

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3694 Ex Parte Satyavolu et al 13180533 - (D) MEDLOCK 103 GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates (Trnaxis, Inc,) NGUYEN, TIEN C

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1724 Ex Parte Fork et al 12972384 - (D) HANLON 103 103 MARGER JOHNSON/PARC THOMAS, BRENT C

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2465 Ex Parte Zhao et al 12674713 - (D) ENGELS 103 103 FAY SHARPE/LUCENT HOUSHMAND, HOOMAN

2468 Ex Parte South et al 12841290 - (D) MacDONALD 103 103/double patenting NIXON & VANDERHYE, P,C /Vonage CHU, WUTCHUNG

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 Ex Parte Zaidel et al 13262015 - (D) MAJORS 102 112(2)/103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY WEBB, WALTERE

1617 Ex Parte Qin et al 13445754 - (D) ADAMS 103 KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC, PALLAY, MICHAEL B

1631 Ex Parte Jung et al 12283128 - (D) PAULRAJ 103/double patenting 41.50 101 Dorsey & Whitney I INVENTION SCIENCE FUND BORIN, MICHAEL L

1631 Ex Parte Jung et al 12283158 - (D) PAULRAJ 101/112(2)/double patenting 112(2)/103/double patenting 41.50 101 Dorsey & Whitney I INVENTION SCIENCE FUND BORIN, MICHAEL L

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1725 Ex Parte Agrawal et al 12325360 - (D) RANGE 103 KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT LLC MERKLING, MATTHEW J

1742 Ex Parte Huang 12335816 - (D) McMANUS 103 E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY SCHIFFMAN, BENJAMIN A

1788 Ex Parte Craamer et al 11886714 - (D) PER CURIAM 103 HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER LLP CHEVALIER, ALICIA ANN

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2468 Ex Parte South et al 12841285 - (D) MacDONALD 102/103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, P,C /Vonage CHU, WUTCHUNG

2483 Ex Parte Adachi et al 11966609 - (D) BEAMER 103 BGL/NTT DoCoMo, Inc BAILEY, FREDERICK D

2486 Ex Parte Pitcher 12773616 - (D) YAP 103 Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC TRUONG, NGUYEN T

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2631 Ex Parte Rudolf et al 12186657 - (D) POTHIER 112(2) 103 VOLPE AND KOENIG, P.C. TIMORY, KABIR A

2642 Ex Parte Viering et al 13257135 - (D) HOWARD 103 HARRINGTON & SMITH MIAH, LITON

Regardless of the general contentions and imputed intended meanings articulated by Appellants in the Appeal Brief, "[i]t is the claims that measure the invention." See SRI Int 'l v. Matsushita Elec. Corp. of Am., 775 F.2d 1107, 1121 (Fed. Cir. 1985) (en banc) (citations omitted).

SRI Int'l, Inc. v. Internet Sec. Sys., Inc., 511 F.3d 1186, 85 USPQ2d 1489 (Fed. Cir. 2008) 2152.02(e)

2689 Ex Parte Worthington et al 13015327 - (D) HORVATH 103 HONEYWELL/CONLEY ROSE TERRELL, EMILY C

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2814 Ex Parte Buchwalter et al 13312456 - (D) NAGUMO 103 NOVAK DRUCE CONNOLLY BOVE+ QUIGG LLP (FOR IBM YORKTOWN - DC OFFICE) PIZARRO CRESPO, MARCOS D

2837 Ex Parte HO 12885330 - (D) HOUSEL 102/103 DUANE MORRIS LLP - San Diego ROSENAU, DEREK JOHN

2884 Ex Parte O'KEEFE et al 12078755 - (D) DENNETT 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC LEE, SHUNK

2894 Ex Parte Taleyarkhan 11653791 - (D) WILSON 112(1)/112(2)/101 Hahn Loeser & Parks, LLP - Chicago MONDT, JOHANNES P

"The PTO may establish a reason to doubt an invention's asserted utility when the written description 'suggest[ s] an inherently unbelievable undertaking or involve[s] implausible scientific principles."' In re Cortright, 165 F.3d 1353, 1357 (Fed. Cir. 1999) (quoting In re Brana, 51 F.3d 1560, 1566 (Fed. Cir. 1995)) (alteration in original). Stated differently, the Examiner must present the evidence necessary to establish a reason for one of ordinary skill in the art to question the objective truth of the statement of utility. Id.

Cortright, In re, 165 F.3d 1353, 49 USPQ2d 1464 (Fed. Cir. 1999) 2111 , 2164.04

Brana, In re, 51 F.3d 1560, 34 USPQ2d 1436 (Fed. Cir. 1995) 2107.01 ,   2107.03 ,   2164.01(c) ,   2107.02 ,   2164.02 ,   2164.04 ,   2164.07

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 Ex Parte GUILFOYLE 13013921 - (D) CAPP 103 Seyfarth Shaw LLP WONG, STEVEN B

3724 Ex Parte Skrobis et al 13419929 - (D) HOELTER 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY PRONE, JASON D

3742 Ex Parte Nürnberger et al 12865817 - (D) PESLAK 102/103 KENNAMETAL INC NGUYEN, PHUONG T

REHEARING

DENIED
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2823 Ex Parte Weber et al 12822055 - (R) BEST 103 BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP STARK, JARRETT J