Ex Parte FunakoshiDownload PDFPatent Trial and Appeal BoardNov 5, 201211991838 (P.T.A.B. Nov. 5, 2012) Copy Citation UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD _________ Ex parte YASUSHI FUNAKOSHI __________ Appeal 2012-010556 Application 11/991,838 Technology Center 2800 __________ ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL Before DALE M. SHAW, Division 2 Support Administrator. On December 2, 2011, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On October 18, 2012, Appellant filed a Request for Continued Examination (RCE) under 37 C.F.R. § 1.114. The RCE will be treated as a request to withdraw the appeal. Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed. Appeal 2012-010556 Application 11/991,838 The application is being returned to the Examiner for further action as may be appropriate. If there are any questions pertaining to this dismissal, please contact the Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-9797. tkl Copy with citationCopy as parenthetical citation