Legal Opinion
In Re NTP, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 1, 2011No. 2010-1243, 2010-1254, 2010-1263, 2010-1274, 2010-1275, 2010-1276, 2010-1278PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
NTP, Inc. (NTP) appeals from decisions of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board) affirming the rejections of claims in United States patent nos. 5,436,960 ('960 patent), 5,438,611 ('611 patent), 5,479,472 ('472 patent), 5,625,670 ('670 patent), 5,631,946 ('946 patent), 5,819,172 ('172 patent), and 6,067,451 ('451 patent). We address these seven appeals in a single opinion because there are common issues throughout. Related Appeal No.2010-1277 presents unique issues addressed in a separate opinion. For the reasons…
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