APPLICATION OF CHAKRABARTY

Patent Appeal No. 77-535.

571 F.2d 40 (1978)

Application of Ananda M. CHAKRABARTY.

United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

March 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo I. MaLossi, Schenectady, N. Y., attorney of record, for appellant, Joseph B. Forman, Arlington, Va., Joseph T. Cohen, Schenectady, N. Y., of counsel.

Joseph F. Nakamura, Washington, D. C., for the Com'r of Patents, Gerald H. Bjorge, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Before MARKEY, Chief Judge, and RICH, BALDWIN, LANE and MILLER, Judges.


RICH, Judge.

This appeal by an applicant for a patent, assignor to General Electric Company, is from a decision by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) Board of Appeals (board) affirming the rejection of claims 7-9, 13, 15, 17, 21, and 24-26 of application serial No. 260,563, filed June 7, 1972, entitled "Microorganisms Having Multiple, Compatible Degradative Energy-Generating Plasmids and Preparation Thereof." We reverse.

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