In Re Michael P. Doyle
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.
Michael P. Doyle appeals the decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (“Board”) affirming the final rejection of claims 54 through 71 of his Reissue Application No, 08/601,101 based on the doctrine of In re Orita, 550 F.2d 1277, 193 U.S.P.Q. 145 (CCPA 1977). Ex parte Doyle, No.2000-0601, slip op. at 12 (December 29, 2000), request for reh’g denied (March 22, 2001). Because the Board erred in extending Orita to affirm the rejection of the pending claims, we reverse and remand.
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The invention at issue in this case is a method of using chiral catalysts to…
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