No. 18-371

George M. Wang v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2018-09-21
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: 35-usc-101 additional-features alice-corp-v-cls-bank inventive-concept mayo-v-prometheus patent-application patent-claims patent-community patent-eligibility patent-protection phonetic-symbol-system useful-invention
Key Terms:
Patent Copyright
Latest Conference: 2018-11-02
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the claims of the very useful invention contain 'additional features' embodying an inventive concept that makes the invention patent-eligible

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED The question presented is: , — Whether the claims of the very useful invention ~~ , — : contain “additional features” embodying an inventive concept that makes the invention patent-eligible. ii ,

Docket Entries

2018-11-05
Petition DENIED.
2018-10-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/2/2018.
2018-10-09
Waiver of right of respondent Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office to respond filed.
2018-09-18
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 22, 2018)

Attorneys

Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
Noel J. FranciscoSolicitor General, Respondent
George M. Wang
George M. Wang — Petitioner
George M. Wang — Petitioner