FLEMING v. CIRRUS DESIGN CORP.

2021-1561.

28 F.4th 1214 (2022)

Hoyt Augustus FLEMING, Appellant, v. CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Decided: March 10, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Dowler , Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP, Houston, TX, argued for appellant.

Kevin P. Wagner , Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, Minneapolis, MN, argued for appellee. Also represented by Victor P. Jonas ; Joel Sayres , JD Schneider , Denver, CO.

Before Lourie, Hughes, and Stoll, Circuit Judges.


Hoyt Augustus Fleming appeals the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's final written decision determining that the challenged claims of U.S. Patent No. RE47,474 are unpatentable as obvious. Mr. Fleming also appeals the Board's denial of his motion to amend certain claims. The Board determined the proposed amended claims lacked written...

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