In Re Thomas P.H. Warmerdam and Bernard J.H. Verwer
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PLAGER, Circuit Judge.
Thomas P.H. Warmerdam and Bernard J.H. Verwer (collectively Warmerdam or appellants) appeal the January 28, 1993 decision of the Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board), Appeal No. 92-3680. The Board affirmed the rejection of claims pending in U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 07/430,749 (the ’749 application) in part for lack of statutory subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101 (1988), and in part for indefiniteness under 35 U.S.C. § 112 ¶ 2 (1988). We affirm-in-part and reverse-in-part.
BACKGROUND
Warmerdam filed the ’749 application…
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