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· 10/17/1984

In Re Frank N. Piasecki and Donald N. Meyers

Citations

  • 745 F.2d 1468
  • 223 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 785
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 15208

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  • finding nonobviousness where the evi- dence demonstrated a failure of others to provide a feasi- ble solution to a longstanding problem
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  • \The concept of prima facie obviousness in ex parte patent examination is but a procedural mechanism to allocate in an orderly way the burdens of going forward and of persuasion as between the examiner and the applicant.\

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Judges: Friedman, Cowen, Newman

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