gyurik

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REVERSED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1792 Ex Parte Schmidt 13818951 - (D) HOUSEL 103 Robert Lelkes SMITH, PRESTON

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2191 Ex Parte Shlomai et al 12419030 - (D) SILVERMAN 103 Fleit Gibbons Gutman Bongini & Bianco P.L. HUDA, MOHAMMED NURUL

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2474 Ex Parte Ezell et al 14806927 - (D) SAADAT 103 SHERIDAN ROSS P.C. NOWLIN, ERIC

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2887 Ex Parte Gussen et al 15074051 - (D) WILSON 102/103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FG1L LE, THIEN MINH

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3697 Ex Parte Ivanoff et al 14954763 - (D) KIM 112(1)/112(2)/101/103 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER, P.A. GREGG, MARY M

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3793 Ex Parte Aldridge et al 13251766 - (D) FREDMAN 103 K&L Gates LLP-Pittsburgh NGUYEN, HIEN NGOC

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1713 Ex Parte Myers-Ward et al 14204015 - (D) GUPTA 103 101/OTDP NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY TRAN, BINH X

1713 Ex Parte Myers-Ward et al 14204045 - (D) GUPTA 103 101/OTDP NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY TRAN, BINH X

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2613 Ex Parte Steward 14049364 - (D) FRAHM 103 112(1)/103 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP LHYMN, SARAH

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1628 Ex Parte Maurer et al 12945808 - (D) FITZPATRICK 103/OTDP CHALKER FLORES, LLP PAGONAKIS, ANNA

In re Gyurik, 596 F.2d 1012, 1018 (CCPA 1979) ("In obviousness rejections based on close similarity in chemical structure, the necessary motivation to make a claimed compound, and thus the prima facie case of obviousness, rises from the expectation that compounds similar in structure will have similar properties.").

1634 Ex Parte ARNOLD et al 14730382 - (D) LEBOVITZ 103 E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY HANEY, AMANDA MARIE

1634 Ex Parte Bobrow et al 11615739 - (D) SCHNEIDER 112(1) 103 Rhodes IP PLC SISSON, BRADLEY L

1641 Ex Parte Gibbs 13657625 - (D) COTTA 112(1)/112(2)/103 Pabst Patent Group LLP FOSTER, CHRISTINE E

1641 Ex Parte Linssen et al 12888821 - (D) COTTA 101 BGL MARTINEZ, REBECCA L

1647 Ex Parte Kim et al 13327624 - (D) COTTA 112(1) ALSTON & BIRD LLP SAOUD, CHRISTINE J

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1716 Ex Parte Hass et al 13337133 - (D) GARRIS 112(1)/112(2)/101/102/103 Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP (UVA) LUND, JEFFRIE ROBERT

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2414 Ex Parte Zeng et al 13639503 - (D) CHUNG 103 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP Nokia Technologies Oy LATORRE, IVAN 0

2445 Ex Parte Walkin et al 14821421 - (D) BENNETT 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/Satori Worldwide LL JAKOVAC, RYAN J

2469 Ex Parte Tseng et al 12128623 - (D) SHIANG 103 Blue Capital Law Firm, P.C. LE, BRIAN T

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2855 Ex Parte Tucker et al 14322312 - (D) KENNEDY 112(2)/103 Lightfoot & Alford PLLC (BHTI) DUNLAP, JONATHAN M

2865 Ex Parte Lee et al 14293221 - (D) NAGUMO 101 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP / FIJI STIFTER JR, TERENCE E

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3623 Ex Parte Zhu 12755412 - (D) PYONIN 112(1) 101 Trellis IP Law Group/Oracle BROCKINGTON III, WILLIAMS

3624 Ex Parte Arni et al 12502010 - (D) POTHIER 101 YEE AND ASSOCIA TES, P.C. MISIASZEK, AMBERAL TSCHUL

3678 Ex Parte Degen et al 13261757 - (D) CALVE 103 MUIRHEAD AND SATURNELLI, LLC ARMSTRONG, KYLE

3686 Ex Parte Coetzer 13940971 - (D) WHITEHEAD JR. 103 101/103 MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP (PH) HEIN, DEVIN C

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 Ex Parte Snow et al 14846443 - (D) CALVE 101 TRASKBRITT, P.C. /Bally Gaming, Inc. DENNIS, MICHAEL DAVID

3711 Ex Parte Snow et al 14846567 - (D) CALVE 101 TRASKBRITT, P.C. /Bally Gaming, Inc. DENNIS, MICHAEL DAVID

3731 Ex Parte Skalla et al 14134636 - (D) OSINSKI 103 Covidien LP LOPEZ, MICHELLE

3734 Ex Parte Santos 14665052 - (D) CALVE 103 MCKELLAR IP LAW, PLLC HELVEY, PETER N.

3745 Ex Parte Mehta et al 13735101 - (D) JESCHKE 102/103 SEIMENS CORPORATION EASTMAN, AARON ROBERT

3763 Ex Parte Thorne et al 12443199 - (D) STEPINA 103 Bond, Shoeneck & King, PLLC TRPISOVSKY, JOSEPH F

3791 Ex Parte Cho et al 13744456 - (D) FLAX 101 Medtronic, Inc. (CVG) TOTH, KAREN E

3792 Ex Parte Delaney et al 14329123 - (D) FREDMAN 103 Faegre Baker Daniels LLP GETZOW, SCOTT M

3794 Ex Parte Sharareh et al 11644312 - (D) CHANG 103 Roberts Mlotkowski Safran Cole & Calderon, P.C. HUPCZEY, JR, RONALD JAMES

gyurik, giolito

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REVERSED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1786 Ex Parte Suzuki et al 12202596 - (D) ROESEL 102/103 BURR & BROWN, PLLC LOPEZ, RICARDO E.

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2111 Ex Parte Talwar et al 12248648 - (D) WINSOR 102 Hewlett Packard Enterprise VU, TRISHA U

2165 Ex Parte Jain et al 12481474 - (D) THOMAS 102/103 HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY ABEL JALIL, NEVEEN

2177 Ex Parte Bodin et al 11372317 - (D) PINKERTON 103 41.50 101 The Brevetto Law Group, PLLC BLACKWELL, JAMES H

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2454 Ex Parte Lochbaum et al 12784563 - (D) LENTIVECH 103 Blank Rome LLP KHAN, AFTAB N

2482 Ex Parte Shi et al 11527304 - (D) HUDALLA 102/103 Arent Fox, LLP and Qualcomm, Incorporated KIM, HEE-YONG

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2676 Ex Parte Katano et al 12059986 - (D) SILVERMAN 103 HICKMAN PALERMO BECKER BINGHAM LLP SANTIAGO CORDERO, MARIVELISSE

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2851 Ex Parte Ito et al 12255002 - (D) KENNEDY 103 CLARK HILL PLC PARIHAR, SUCHIN

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3686 Ex Parte Hirsch et al 12710870 - (D) HOFFMANN 103 Law Offices of Thomas E. Schatzel, P.C. PAULSON, SHEETAL R.

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3716 Ex Parte Hoffman 11009253 - (D) WIEDER 103 MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS LLP RADA, ALEX P

3738 Ex Parte Yadin 11706082 - (D) MURPHY 102/103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP SCHALL, MATTHEW WAYNE

3753 Ex Parte Beyer et al 12620615 - (D) HOFFMANN 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. FRISTOE JR, JOHN K

3777 Ex Parte Chen et al 12047023 - (D) BAHR 103 41.50 103 Kite & Key, LLC ST. JUDE MEDICAL, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION DIVISION BRUTUS, JOEL F

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3771 Ex Parte Worley 11899221 - (D) HOSKINS 103 103 GABLE & GOTWALS YU, JUSTINE ROMANG

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1645 Ex Parte Grandi et al 10561236 - (D) GRIMES 102 NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS MINNIFIELD, NITA M

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1714 Ex Parte Hamada et al 12458410 - (D) HEANEY 103 CLARK & BRODY SONG, MATTHEW J

1734 Ex Parte Sirdeshpande et al 12882408 - (D) OWENS 103 MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP NASSIRI MOTLAGH, ANITA

1734 Ex Parte Sirdeshpande et al 12882412 - (D) OWENS 103/double patenting MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP NASSIRI MOTLAGH, ANITA

1786 Ex Parte Thatcher 12627911 - (D) DELMENDO 112(2)/103 41.50 112(2)/103 Workman Nydegger LOPEZ, RICARDO E.

With respect to the European application, we are directed to no authority that we are bound by an earlier decision of the EPO and, in any event, we are directed to no evidence that the European Patent Office applied the same legal standard against the same or similar claims based on the same evidence. In re Gyurik, 596 F.2d 1012, 1016 (CCPA 1979) ("Each case is determined on its own merits; allowed claims in other applications or patents are not considered in reviewing specific rejections of specific claims."); In re Giolito, 530 F.2d 397, 400 (CCPA 1976) ("We reject appellants' argument that the instant claims are allowable because similar claims have been allowed in a patent. It is immaterial whether similar claims have been allowed to others.").

1786 Ex Parte Thatcher 13018213 - (D) DELMENDO 103 41.50 103 Workman Nydegger LOPEZ, RICARDO E.

1792 Ex Parte MAY et al 11686245 - (D) GARRIS 103 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. WILLIAMS, LELA

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2154 Ex Parte Diaz 12632479 - (D) BUI 103 BlackBerry Limited (Novak Druce) HASAN, SYED HAROON

2155 Ex Parte Fujii 12935583 - (D) HOWARD 102/103 HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY HERSHLEY, MARK E

2161 Ex Parte DUAN et al 13608434 - (D) Per Curiam 101/103/double patenting 41.50 101 TUTUNJIAN & BITETTO, P.C. NGUYEN, CAM LINH T

2191 Ex Parte Facemire et al 11359315 - (D) SMITH 101/103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC DENG, ANNA CHEN

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2486 Ex Parte Wang 12680581 - (D) LENTIVECH 103 NXP B.V. Intellectual Property and Licensing RAHAMAN, MOHAMMED S

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3644 Ex Parte Shimizu et al 12308515 - (D) HOELTER 112(1) 103 BGL/Ann Arbor WILLIAMS, MONICA L

3672 Ex Parte Smith 13221046 - (D) HOFFMANN 103 112(2) CANTOR COLBURN LLP- BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED RUNYAN, RONALD R

3691 Ex Parte Agrawal et al 10267475 - (D) SHAH 103 GIBB & RILEY, LLC VYAS, ABHISHEK

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3732 Ex Parte Winston 12149971 - (D) HOFFMANN 103 Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP PATEL, YOGESH P

3734 Ex Parte Berger 12289075 - (D) WIEKER 103 GIPPLE & HALE LOUIS, RICHARD G

3741 Ex Parte Ackermann et al 13366445 - (D) MAYBERRY 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY NGUYEN, ANDREW H

3777 Ex Parte Kukuk et al 11829345 - (D) ABRAMS 112(2)/103 SIEMENS CORPORATION LUONG, PETER

3778 Ex Parte Li et al 11946969 - (D) HOSKINS 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY ANDERSON, CATHARINE L

REHEARING

DENIED
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3624 Ex Parte Chen et al 12468118 - (D) WORTH 103 CRGO LAW KONERU, SUJAY

REEXAMINATION

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2829 XILINX, INC. Requester and Respondent v. INTELLECTUAL VENTURES MANAGEMENT Patent Owner and Appellant Ex Parte 6825683 et al 10/125,117 95001665 - (D) CHEN 103 103 NDQ Special Reexam Group THIRD PARTY REQUESTER: HAYNES & BOONE, LLP DEB, ANJAN K original NGUYEN, VINH P

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3672 TESCO CORP. Requester and Respondent v. Patent of WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. Patent Owner and Appellant Ex Parte 7219744 et al 11/288,976 95001114 - (D) LEBOVITZ 103 THE JL SALAZAR LAW FIRM Third Party Requester: Bracewell & Giuliani LLP GRAHAM, MATTHEW C original TSAY, FRANK

3676 TESCO CORP. Requester and Respondent v. Patent of WEATHERFORD/LAMB, INC. Patent Owner and Appellant Ex Parte 7353880 et al 11/560,211 95001119 - (D) LEBOVITZ 103 THE JL SALAZAR LAW FIRM Third Party Requester: Bracewell & Giuliani LLP GRAHAM, MATTHEW C original TSAY, FRANK

gyurik, asahi/america, sachs

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REVERSED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1633 Ex Parte Zong et al 10291549 - (D) GREEN 102 Pepper Hamilton LLP MARVICH, MARIA

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2156 Ex Parte Harvey et al 11270793 - (D) ROBERTSON 103 Baker Botts LLP MITIKU, BERHANU

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2427 Ex Parte Zeidman 09767819 - (D) CALDWELL 103 ROBERT MARC ZEIDMAN SCHNURR, JOHN R

2454 Ex Parte Wang et al 10667313 - (D) WHITEHEAD, JR. 103 HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY PARK, JEONG S

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3673 Ex Parte Hornbach et al 11194347 - (D) HORNER 103 BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP (hill-rom) KELLEHER, WILLIAM J

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3732 Ex Parte White 11878337 - (D) GRIMES 103 Dennis J. White SINGH, SUNIL K

3736 Ex Parte Murphy et al 10494584 - (D) ASTORINO 103 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 103 The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory HOEKSTRA, JEFFREY GERBEN

3737 Ex Parte Zeijlemaker 10673778 - (D) FRANKLIN 103 Medtronic, Inc. (CRDM) SMITH, RUTH S

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2437 Ex Parte McKenna 10890798 - (D) PERRY 103/obviousness-type double patenting 103/obviousness-type double patenting Yudell Isidore Ng Russell PLLC GELAGAY, SHEWAYE

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1714 Ex Parte Feng et al 10982029 - (D) BEST 103 HITACHI C/O WAGNER BLECHER LLP BLAN, NICOLE R

1765 Ex Parte Sosa et al 11456297 - (D) GAUDETTE 103 FINA TECHNOLOGY INC MULLIS, JEFFREY C

1782 Ex Parte Malfait et al 10504311 - (D) PAK 103 MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP PATTERSON, MARC A

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2415 Ex parte TYPHOON TOUCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Appellant 90009464 5675362 08/319,464 LEBOVITZ 102/103 BLANK ROME LLP FERRIS III, FRED O original BRIER, JEFFERY A

2467 Ex Parte Schultz 10809164 - (D) CALDWELL 103 Wilson Ham & Holman CHOI, EUNSOOK

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2611 Ex Parte Findlater et al 10325646 - (D) HOFF 103 ADDMG - 27975 OMETZ, DAVID LOUIS

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3677 Ex Parte Ginzel et al 10586077 - (D) HOELTER 103 Cozen O'Connor O BRIEN, JEFFREY D

3685 Ex Parte Cromer et al 11039700 - (D) PETRAVICK 112(2)/103 YEE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. HUANG, TSAN-YU J

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3734 Ex Parte Grafton 10912221 - (D) ADAMS 103 DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP BACHMAN, LINDSEY MICHELE

Lastly, we are not persuaded by Appellant‟s contentions relating to the prosecution of another application (App. Br. 9). “Each case is determined on its own merits.” In re Gyurik, 596 F.2d 1012, 1017 (CCPA 1979).

3774 Ex Parte Mathis et al 11132788 - (D) HOELTER 102 SHAY GLENN LLP MATTHEWS, WILLIAM H

In deciding Asahi/America, our reviewing court stated that ""[t]here are some devices so simple that a mere construction of them is all that is necessary to constitute reduction to practice." Sachs v. Wadsworth, 48 F.2d 928, 929, 18 C.C.P.A. 1284 (C.C.P.A.1931).

3777 Ex Parte Jensen et al 10984319 - (D) WHITEHEAD, JR. 102/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS CHAO, ELMER M

REHEARING

DENIED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1741 Ex Parte Disteldorf et al 11878318 - (D) GAUDETTE 103/obviousness-type double patenting NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC FRANKLIN, JODI COHEN

DENIED
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design 
3731 Ex Parte Greenberg et al 10962001 - (D) GRIMES 103 BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE/CHICAGO/COOK TANNER, JOCELIN C

warner, gyurik

REVERSED

1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1616 Ex Parte Code 12/012,297 WALSH 103(a) Mark A. Litman & Associates, P.A. CHOI, FRANK I

“The Patent Office has the initial duty of supplying the factual basis for its rejection. It may not . . . resort to speculation, unfounded assumptions or hindsight reconstruction to supply deficiencies” in the cited references. In re Warner, 379 F.2d 1011, 1017 (CCPA 1967).

Warner, In re, 379 F.2d 1011, 154 USPQ 173 (CCPA 1967) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2142

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3761 Ex Parte Nordness et al 10/316,964 GRIMES 102(e)/103(a) DORITY & MANNING, P.A. KIDWELL, MICHELE M

AFFIRMED-IN-PART

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2833 Ex Parte Bena et al 11/714,935 HOMERE 103(a) 102(b)/103(a) CANTOR COLBURN LLP IMAS, VLADIMIR

AFFIRMED

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1716 Ex Parte Yoo et al 11/466,922 GAUDETTE 103(a) DUANE MORRIS LLP (TSMC) DHINGRA, RAKESH KUMAR

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2424 Ex Parte Wachtfogel et al 11/599,216 NAPPI 112(1)/102(b) Husch Blackwell LLP SHELEHEDA, JAMES R

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2816 Ex Parte Baumgartner et al 11/866,110 ZECHER 101/102(b) IBM CORPORATION ENGLUND, TERRY LEE
 
The Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, predecessor court to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, held that “[e]ach case is determined on its own merits. In reviewing specific rejections of specific claims, this court does not consider allowed claims in other applications or patents.” In re Gyurik, 596 F.2d 1012, 1018 n. 15 (CCPA 1979) (citations omitted).