Foreign IDS Certification
Information Disclosure Statements (IDSes) filed under 37 CFR 1.97 (c) or (d) can include a certification statement. One of these statements is “that each item… Read More »Foreign IDS Certification
September 2020
The “Pen Cup” Game
Earlier this week, I discussed a claim interpretation tactic of drawing a box around a group of devices to characterize the group as a single… Read More »The “Pen Cup” Game
Device in a Box
Some patent applications discuss networks including a single server and a single client. As a result, when claiming one device (for example, Client A), the… Read More »Device in a Box
The Untouchables
Applicants have limited ability to obtain review of the actions of Primary Examiners. The classic option is to file an Appeal. Applicants often overlook the… Read More »The Untouchables