In Re Asahi/America, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD S. SMITH, Senior Circuit Judge.
Asahi/Ameriea, Inc. (Asahi) appeals the decision of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board) (1) affirming the examiner’s final rejection, upon reexamination, of claims 1-3 of U.S. Patent No. 4,930,544 (Ziu ’544) as being anticipated by U.S. Patent No. 4,779,-652 (Sweeney ’652) under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e), and (2) affirming the examiner’s finding that the declaration filed pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 1.131 (“131 declaration”) did not show facts sufficient to establish reduction to practice of the invention claimed…
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