VLSI: On Remand, Patent Board Erred In Combining References

Mealey's (May 5, 2023, 2:09 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A reversal by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of its initial position in two inter partes review (IPRs) of a motivation to combine prior art references was “error and unsupported by substantial evidence in at least four significant respects,” the patent owner tells the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals....