(October 24, 2016, 12:29 PM EDT) -- ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The Patent Trial and Appeal Board on Oct. 24 stood by its August 2016 ruling that upheld an examiner’s rejection of 20 claims of an invention covering a hand-held device display management system (Ex parte Michael Muller, Appeal No. 2015-004131, PTAB).

(Decision available.  Document #16-161107-013Z.)

In denying a request for reconsideration, the board found that appellant Michael Muller “has not persuasively shown that we misapprehended or overlooked any of their arguments, or that” the August decision “should otherwise be modified or reversed.” ...