Ex Parte Takemori et al

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Apr 30, 2013

11695213 (P.T.A.B. Apr. 30, 2013)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
United States Patent and Trademark Office
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APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED INVENTOR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
11/695,213 04/02/2007 Hideaki Takemori N9460.0033/P033-A 2271
32172 7590 04/30/2013
DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP
1633 Broadway
NEW YORK, NY 10019
EXAMINER
SEFER, AHMED N
ART UNIT PAPER NUMBER
2893
MAIL DATE DELIVERY MODE
04/30/2013 PAPER
Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07)
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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Ex parte HIDEAKI TAKEMORI, SATOSHI HIGASHIYAMA, and
KAZUHIRO HIROSE
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Appeal 2011-003852
Application 11/695,213
Technology Center 2800
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ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On May 17, 2010, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On April 29,
2013, Appellants filed a communication requesting express abandonment of
the application. The request for express abandonment will be treated as a
request to withdraw the appeal.

Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed.

The application is being returned to the Examiner for further action as
may be appropriate.

If there are any questions pertaining to this Order, please contact the
Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-9797.

SJB/peb