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St. Onge IP attorneys Ben Lehberger and Gene Winter overturned an obviousness rejection by the Patent Office after a successful appeal and oral hearing before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). The patent application (U.S. Application No. 12/891,366) concerns a device for dispensing metered quantities of liquids, particularly for […]

A USPTO milestone was reached June 19, 2018 when U.S. Patent No. 10,000,000 (featuring a new patent cover) was granted to Raytheon for COHERENT LADAR USING INTRA-PIXEL QUADRATURE DETECTION, which relates to laser ranging systems and detection and improves how laser detections systems in a self-driving car capture and handle […]

SSJR has succeeded in securing a decision by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences reversing all rejections issued by the Examiner of the USPTO in an application related to a uterus manipulator medical instrument. Issuance of a patent containing all pending claims is expected in due course.

In MeadWestvaco Corp. v. Rexam PLC, Plaintiffs have alleged infringement of two patents by SSJR’s clients Rexam Dispensing Systems SAS and Rexam Beauty and Closures Inc. Plaintiffs moved to compel Rexam to produce expert test results, data, and protocols that SSJR obtained from its non-testifying experts after Rexam received Plaintiffs’ threat to sue for patent […]

SSJR has succeeded in securing a decision by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences reversing all rejections issued by the Examiner of the USPTO. The patent application relates to a device for conditioning an insufflations gas. Patent issuance of all pending claims is expected in due course.