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In an appeal from a final rejection of a pending application, the Federal Circuit held that claims directed to methods for determining haplotype phase were correctly rejected as subject matter ineligible. In Re: Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 In an appeal from a final rejection of a pending application, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that claims directed to methods for determining “haplotype phase” were correctly rejected under 35 USC § 101 as subject matter ineligible. In Re Board of Trustees of The Leland Stanford Junior University, Case No. 20-1012 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 11, 2021) (Reyna, J.) Haplotype phase is a scientific way of describing the methodology of determining from which parent a particular allele (or gene) is inherited. The representative claim involved (i) ...