Gaming ‘Bonus Feature’ Patent Claims Wrongly Canceled, Owner Says

(July 1, 2020, 2:17 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a June 22 appellant brief, an inventor defended as patentable his “novel bonus feature for a card game,” while also levying a constitutional challenge to the covered business method (CBM) review procedure administered by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) (New Vision Gaming and Development Inc. v. SG Gaming Inc., No. 20-1399, Fed. Cir.)....