Legal Opinion
In re Riggs
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 12, 2011No. 2010-1320PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RADER, Chief Judge.
The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (“Board”) returned an appeal to the Examiner, vacated an erroneous docketing notice, and declined to expunge documents from the record. Because the Board’s orders resolved only procedural matters without addressing the merits of any rejection, this Court dismisses this appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
Background
Appellants (“Riggs”) applied for a utility patent entitled “Transport Logistics Systems and Methods” on July 27, 2001, and filed the continuation application at issue on December 7, 2004. After an initial round of…
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