IN RE TRANS TEXAS HOLDINGS CORP.

Nos. 2006-1599, 2006-1600. Reexam. Nos. 90/005,841, 90/005,842.

498 F.3d 1290 (2007)

In re TRANS TEXAS HOLDINGS CORP.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

August 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Parker, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., of Austin, TX, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Marcy Hogan Greer. Of counsel was Shafeeqa Watkins Giarratani.

William LaMarca, Associate Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, VA, argued for the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. With him on the brief was Thomas L. Stoll, Associate Solicitor. Of counsel was Stephen Walsh, Acting Solicitor.

Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, MAYER and DYK, Circuit Judges.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Trans Texas Holdings Corp. ("Trans Texas") appeals the decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences ("Board") in Reexamination Nos. 90/005,841 and 90/005,842. The Board affirmed the examiner's rejection of all of the claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,832,461 (filed Oct. 23, 1991) ("'461 patent") and U.S. Patent No. 6,052,673 (filed Nov. 2, 1998) ("'673 patent") as obvious under 35 U.S.C. § 103. We affirm.

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