David McCombs and Jonathan Bowser of Haynes Boone discuss a Federal Circuit patent decision that clarified what prior art may ...

The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has finalized a rule increasing the annual limit on accepted requests for prioritized patent ...

In a decision underscoring the distinct standards governing enablement under §§ 102 and 112, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial & Appeal Board’s finding ...

Small business cash flow: What it is, why it matters, and how to get it right It doesn't matter how great your product is or how much profit you show on paper. If you don't have cash in the bank ...

In Nobel Biocare Services AG v. Instradent USA, Inc., [2017-2256] (September 13, 2018), the Federal Circuit affirmed the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s (PTAB) determination that claims 1-5 and ...

This paper presents wavelength selective 1 /spl times/ K switching systems based on free-space optics and microelectromechanical (MEMS) mirrors, and consist of two major subassemblies. These ...

We describe novel Bayesian models for time-frequency analysis of non-stationary audio waveforms. These models are based on the idea of a Gabor regression, in which a time series is represented as a ...