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When an Examiner Can Use a Dictionary: Guidance from In Re Smith International
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Christopher Francis
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October 29th, 2018
In In Re Smith International, the Federal Circuit stated that the broadest reasonable interpretation of a claim term must be consistent with the specification, as discussed in a previous post. So does that have any effect on th…
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