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  1. Pondering a bizarre situation involving U.S. patents that issued AFTER they had expired . . . see http://bit.ly/293yX9 at 1201Tuesday blog.
  2. See Notable Quotes from yesterday's Oral Arguments at SCOTUS in Bilski v. Kappos here: http://bit.ly/2jtSGo.
  3. Preparing to present in the morning at the Fall 176th Technical Meeting of the Rubber Division, ACS in Pittsburgh, PA.
  4. thinking that it is a bad sign when the Examiner says "my SPE hasn't been in an allowing mood lately."
  5. contemplating under what section of MPEP the rejection "I know in my heart of hearts that it is obvious" is found.
  6. preparing for a series of Examiner Interviews at the USPTO early next week.
  7. Summary of the Kappos Confirmation Hearing http://bit.ly/HL4L9
  8. a great Quad City IP Symposium yesterday at UD. Nick Godici thinks USPTO fees could be 25k-35k for a Post-Grant Opp. procedure at USTPO.
  9. preparing a patent application on a beautiful Sunday morning (or one that would be if I wasn't preparing the patent application).
  10. More planning for the Quad City IP Symposium on July 16-17. See http://www.toledoipla.org/ .
  11. bilski SCOTUS bilski SCOTUS bilski SCOTUS - arrrgh.
  12. preparing for another Examiner Interview!
  13. submitting the Ohio CLE for the May TIPLA program on "Examiner Training".
  14. And thinking it strange that Twitter decides to arbitrarily change the link to my recent TIW? on AT! Check it out at www.anticipatethis.com.
  15. Pondering what a tomato raisin tastes like (See http://bit.ly/19cXTw .
  16. taking a break from patents, and fly fishing the Au Sable this weekend. Watch out trout!
  17. considering whether I should argue the meaning of the term "housing" in an OA Reply?
  18. MD just posted on the current Third Party Submission process at the USTPO!
  19. updating the blog - advertising the upcoming CLE "Role of the U.S. Patent Examiner; Patent Examiner Training Academy".
  20. just completed another successful TIPLA CLE event, titled "Trade Secrets Litigation".