IN RE HYATT

No. 99-1182.

211 F.3d 1367 (2000)

In re Gilbert P. HYATT

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raphael V. Lupo. McDermott, Will & Emery, of Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Of counsel was Paul Devinsky.

John M. Whealan, Acting Deputy Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for appellee, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks. With him on the brief were Albin F. Drost, Acting Solicitor, and Raymond T. Chen, Associate Solicitor. Of counsel was Nancy C. Slutter.

Before LOURIE, RADER, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.


BRYSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Patent and Trademark Office's Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences. The appellant, Gilbert P. Hyatt, seeks review of the Board's decision upholding a patent examiner's action rejecting several claims of Mr. Hyatt's patent application. We affirm the decision of the Board.

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Mr. Hyatt's application addresses the problem of defects or faults in certain systems, including illumination...

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