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In re Arora (Fed. Cir. 2010)

By Donald Zuhn, Kevin Noonan, Chris Singer, Sherri Oslick, and Jason Derry

By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier this month, the Federal Circuit, in In re Arora, affirmed a decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences affirming the rejection of claims 11-16 of Appellant Arun Arora's application as being obvious in view of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,978,286 and 5,934,273. Claims 11-16 of Dr. Arora's application relate to a method for converting drug dosages to prevent overdose. Representative claim 11 recites: 11. A method for converting drug dosages to prevent overdose, comprising the steps of: defining a common medication reference range; assigning dosages of first and second drugs to respective values within...

Full post as published by Patent Docs on March 29, 2010 (boomark / email).