IN RE JOLLEY

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Edward Scott, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, of Denver, Colorado, argued for appellant. With him on the brief was Jason L. Peltz, of Chicago, Illinois. Of counsel on the brief was Susan J. Mack, Sughrue Mion Zinn Macpeak & Seas, P.L.L.C., of Washington, DC. Of counsel were Mary Szews Moore, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott, of Chicago, Illinois; and Thomas J. Macpeak, Sughrue Mion Zinn Macpeak & Seas, P.L.L.C., of Washington, DC.

Stephen Walsh, Associate Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, of Arlington, Virginia, argued for the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. With him on the brief were John M. Whealan, Solicitor; Linda Moncys Isacson, Associate Solicitor; and Mark Nagumo, Associate Solicitor.

Before MICHEL, CLEVENGER, and BRYSON, Circuit Judges.