Ex Parte 6,768,497 B2 et al

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Jun 10, 2014

95001703 (P.T.A.B. Jun. 10, 2014)

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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
95/001,703 08/05/2011 6,768,497 B2 6768497RX 9764
13992 7590 06/10/2014
NDQ Special Reexam Group
1000 Louisiana Street, Fifty-Third Floor
Houston, TX 77002
EXAMINER
BASEHOAR, ADAM L
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
3992
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
06/10/2014 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 PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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Ex parte INTELLECTUAL VENTURES
MANAGEMENT and NOREGIN ASSETS N.V., LLC
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Appeal 2014-003339
Reexamination Control 95/001,703
Patent 6,768,497 B2
Technology Center 3900
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ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On July 22, 2013, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On June 4,
2014, Appellants filed a communication requesting that the appeal be
withdrawn in this application.

Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed. In addition,
the oral hearing scheduled for June 25, 2014, for this proceeding is hereby
cancelled.

The application is being returned to the Examiner for further action as
may be appropriate.

If there are any questions pertaining to this Order, please contact the
Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-9797.

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Appeal 2014-003339
Reexamination Control 95/001,703
Patent 6,768,497 B2
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