Ex Parte Shaheen

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Oct 23, 2014

11412176 (P.T.A.B. Oct. 23, 2014)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
11/412,176 04/26/2006 Kamel M. Shaheen ITC-2-1053.01.US 7182
15800 7590 10/24/2014
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EXAMINER
NGO, CHUONG A
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
2645
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
10/24/2014 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 KAMEL M. SHAHEEN
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Appeal 2012-004870
Application 11/412,176
Technology Center 2600
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ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On March 7, 2011, Appellant filed a Notice of Appeal. On October
17, 2014, Appellant filed a communication requesting express abandonment
of the application. The request for express abandonment 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.

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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