Broadest Reasonable Interpretation, not Broadest Possible Interpretation

Attorney: Sara Pistilli, PharmD.
May 11, 2023

On May 2, 2023, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) reversed the Examiner’s rejection of a claim directed to a method of creating an immobilized DNA library while preserving contiguity information of a target nucleic acid as being both anticipated and obvious (Appeal 2023-000053). Claim 1 of the application US 15/519,482 (the ‘482 Application) is directed towards:<... Read more