USPTO Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance, the Federal Circuit and Diagnostic Method Claims: Clear as Mud?

February 11, 2019

In our January 22, 2019 Blog Post related to the January 2019 USPTO Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance (“the Guidance”), we noted that in Prong Two of Step 2A of the Guidance, an Examiner is tasked with evaluating “whether the claim as a whole integrates the recited judicial exception into a practical application of the exception.”1 More importantly, we… Read more »