Title :
Hummingbirds, Orioles, and Butterflies [Patents]
Author :
Klee, Maurice M.
Author_Institution :
Received his B.S. degree in physics from the University of Illinois, his Ph.D. degree in biomedical engineering from Case Western Reserve University, and his J.D. degree from George Washington University.
Abstract :
Is there a limit on the prior art a patent examiner can cite in rejecting a patent application, or is everything that is early enough fair game? That was the question before the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) in the recent case of In re Klein.
Journal_Title :
Pulse, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPUL.2011.942607
