Patent Appeal Board

April 29, 2013

PAB Clarifies the Requirement of Intention to Protect in a Reissue Application

Re. Patent Application No. 2241368, CD 1333 The patentee submitted an application for reissue of Patent No. 2,241,368 pertaining to improvements in television receivers which provide […]
March 28, 2013

PAB Applies Amazon.com, Finds Method for Updating Navigation Systems Installed in Vehicles Is Patentable Subject Matter

CD 1332, Re. Patent Application No. 2,195,252 entitled "System and Method for Distributing Information for Storage Media" This decision deals with a review by the Commissioner […]
March 28, 2013

PAB Confirms that under s. 47(1) It Is Not Necessary that the Invention Claimed in an Application for Reissue Relate to the Same Inventive Concept as the Issued Claims

CD 1330, Re. Patent No. 2,413,004 entitled "Self-Aligning Hitch" This recommendation deals with a review by the Commissioner of Patents of an application for reissue of […]