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IN RE BASS

No. 02-1046. Reexamination Nos. 90/004, 127 and 90/004, 403.

314 F.3d 575 (2002)

In re Robert T. BASS.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 17, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Friedland, Lott & Friedland, P.A., of Coral Gables, Florida, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Ury Fischer.

Raymond T. Chen, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for appellee. With him on the brief were John M. Whealan, Solicitor; and Linda Moncys Isacson, Associate Solicitor.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, CLEVENGER and RADER, Circuit Judges.

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Robert T. Bass appeals the decision of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, Ex parte Bass, No. 98-2721 (Feb. 10, 1999), affirming the examiner's rejection of claims 1-4 as obvious under 35 U.S.C. § 103 (2000). We affirm.

Background

Bass is the owner of United States Patent No. 4,473,026 ("the '026 patent") directed to a fishing boat. In January of 1996, a...

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