Ex Parte James et alDownload PDFPatent Trial and Appeal BoardJul 15, 201311643178 (P.T.A.B. Jul. 15, 2013) Copy Citation UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKOFFICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO. 11/643,178 12/21/2006 Ronald L. James GP-306666-FCAR-CHE 3969 65798 7590 07/16/2013 MILLER IP GROUP, PLC GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION 42690 WOODWARD AVENUE SUITE 200 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48304 EXAMINER WALKER, KEITH D ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER 1735 MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE 07/16/2013 PAPER Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding. The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication. PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07) UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD ____________ Ex parte RONALD L. JAMES, IVAN D. CHAPMAN, STEVEN J. SPENCER, and SITIMA R. FOWLER ____________ Appeal 2012-003970 Application 11/643,178 Technology Center 1700 ____________ ORDER REMANDING APPEAL TO EXAMINER The Office of the Group Director of Technology Center 1700, on behalf of the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), has asked that the application be remanded to the examiner for further consideration. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the application is remanded to the Examiner for further consideration. bar Copy with citationCopy as parenthetical citation
