Ex Parte Joslin

Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

Jul 12, 2012

12103722 (B.P.A.I. Jul. 12, 2012)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKOFFICE
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
12/103,722 04/16/2008 Frederick Joslin PA0007391U;67097-1065PUS1 2506
54549 7590 07/12/2012
CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY
c/o CPA Global
P.O. Box 52050
Minneapolis, MN 55402
EXAMINER
SMITH, NICHOLAS A
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
1723
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
07/12/2012 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
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte FEDERICK JOSLIN
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Appeal 2012-004628
Application 12/103,722
Technology Center 1700
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Before Maria Vignone, Supervisory Trial Clerk.

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On September 2, 2011, Appellant filed a Notice of Appeal. On
July 5, 2012, Appellant filed a Request for Continued Examination (RCE)
under 37 C.F.R. § 1.114. The RCE will be treated as a request to withdraw
the appeal.
Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed.
The application is being returned to the Examiner for further action as
may be appropriate.

Appeal 2012-004628
Application 12/103,722

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