MPEP Q&A 269: Two laboratory techniques the courts have recognized as well-understood, routine, conventional activities in the life science arts - a podcast by Lisa Parmley, USPTO Patent Practitioner #51006
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Question: List two laboratory techniques the courts have recognized as well-understood, routine, conventional activities in the life science arts when they are claimed in a merely generic manner (e.g., at a high level of generality) or as insignificant extra-solution activity. Answer: The courts have recognized the following laboratory techniques as well-understood, routine, conventional activity in the life science arts when they are claimed in a merely generic manner (e.g., at a high level of generality) or as insignificant extra-solution activity: Determining the level of a biomarker in blood by any means; Using polymerase chain reaction to amplify and detect DNA; Detecting DNA…
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