Legal Opinion
In re Gelnovatch
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Decided March 8, 1979No. Appeal No. 78-555PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDWIN, Judge.
This is an appeal from the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Appeals (board) affirming the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 101 of claims 1-10 in application serial No. 113,471, filed February 8, 1971, and entitled “Optimal Seeking Process for the Design of Microwave Circuits.” We affirm.
The Invention
The invention relates to a process for determining a set of values for use in a mathematical model of a microwave circuit. The model comprises mathematical equations that describe both the functional characteristics, e. g., impedance, capacitance and inductance of the…
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