Legal Opinion
Hyatt v. Doll
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 11, 2009No. 2007-1066PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MICHEL, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Gilbert P. Hyatt appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of Jon Dudas, in his official capacity as the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“PTO”),1 sustaining the decision of the *1248Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (“Board”) to uphold the examiner’s rejection of 79 of the 117 claims of Hyatt’s U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 08/471,702 (“the '702 application”) as not supported by adequate written description. The appeal was argued on April 7, 2008. It is clear from the record that under our case-law Hyatt had…
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