IN RE SMITH

No. 2015-1664.

815 F.3d 816 (2016)

In re Ray SMITH, Amanda Tears Smith, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Alan Litman , Mark A. Litman & Associates, P.A., Edina, MN, argued for appellants.

Scott Weidenfeller , Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by Thomas W. Krause , Robert McBride .

Before MOORE, HUGHES, and STOLL, Circuit Judges.


Ray and Amanda Tears Smith (collectively, "Applicants") appeal the final decision of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board ("Board") affirming the rejection of claims 1-18 of U.S. Patent Application No. 12/912,410 ("the '410 patent application") for claiming patent-ineligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Because the...

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