Patent Board’s Obviousness Determination Debated In Federal Circuit Briefs

Mealey's (May 17, 2018, 2:14 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A finding by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that two patents directed to optimized image delivery over limited bandwidth communications channels would have been obvious to a person of skill in the art (POSA) was based on an erroneous claim construction, the patent owner maintains in a  recent appeal to the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Bradium Technologies Inc. v. Andrei Iancu, as Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Nos. 2017-2579, -2580, Fed. Cir.)....