Category: patent claims

Thales Visionix’s Patent Claims for Tracking a Moving Object Relative to Moving Reference Frame Confirmed Patent-Eligible

Friday | March 10, 2017By Shane Skwarekcourt rulingfederal circuitpatent claims

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held on March 8, 2017, that another set of software patent claims were directed to patent-eligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Thales Visionix v. United States, No. 2016-5150, 2107…

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Thales Visionix’s Patent Claims for Tracking a Moving Object Relative to Moving Reference Frame Confirmed Patent-Eligible

Friday | March 10, 2017By James Watsoncourt rulingfederal circuitpatent claims

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held on March 8, 2017, that another set of software patent claims were directed to patent-eligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Thales Visionix v. United States, No. 2016-5150, 2107…

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Alice’s Common-Sense Approach Leads to Rejection of Patent Claims Requiring an MRI Machine as an Abstract Idea

Wednesday | January 18, 2017By James Watsoncourt rulingfederal circuitpatent claims

On December 30, 2016, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent Office entered a new ground of rejection on subject-matter ineligibility grounds for claims involving an MRI machine. Ex parte Itagaki et al.[1] presented claims requiring an…

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Alice’s Common-Sense Approach Leads to Rejection of Patent Claims Requiring an MRI Machine as an Abstract Idea

Wednesday | January 18, 2017By Shane Skwarekcourt rulingfederal circuitpatent claims

On December 30, 2016, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent Office entered a new ground of rejection on subject-matter ineligibility grounds for claims involving an MRI machine. Ex parte Itagaki et al.[1] presented claims requiring an…

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Elec. Power Group’s Patent Claims to Computer-Aided Performance Monitoring of a Power Grid Construed as Ineligible Subject Matter

Monday | August 8, 2016By Shane Skwarekcourt rulingpatent attorneypatent claimspatent eligibility

In its Elec. Power Group v. Alstom, Inc. decision dated August 1, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the District Court for the Central District of California’s grant of a motion for summary judgment on…

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Elec. Power Group’s Patent Claims to Computer-Aided Performance Monitoring of a Power Grid Construed as Ineligible Subject Matter

Monday | August 8, 2016By James Watsoncourt rulingpatent attorneypatent claimspatent eligibility

In its Elec. Power Group v. Alstom, Inc. decision dated August 1, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the District Court for the Central District of California’s grant of a motion for summary judgment on…

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