Additionally, the Supreme Court informs us that “[a] person of ordinary skill is also a person of ordinary creativity, not an automaton.” KSR, 550 U.S. at 421. Petitioner contends that a person having ordinary skill in the art of the ’686 ...
... person of ordinary skill in the art in question at the time of the invention.” Phillips, 415 F.3d at 1313. 26 IPR2020-00886 Patent 9,826,686 B2 “Importantly, the person of ordinary skill in the art is deemed to read the claim term not only in ...
... 20 in FIG. 1), it can be ensured that even though the user misoperates the operation assembly, e.g., inadvertently pulls the trigger B, the motor is locked and cannot be started, thereby preventing accidental movement from causing injury ...
11 POSITA is an acronym commonly used in patent law jargon to mean a person of ordinary skill in the art. 31 IPR2020-00886 Patent 9,826,686 B2 Mr. Smith opines that “[t]he horizontal ‘accommodating level’ is the claimed ‘accommodating position relative to the main body.’” Id. Mr. Smith fails to explain with ...
See Reply 10 (“Thus, [a person having ordinary skill in the art] would have understood Outils’ Figure 10 to include hold-to-run lever 30 . . . and its electric supply contactor from Figure 1”). That is, we understand that 47 IPR2020-00886 Patent 9,826,686 B2 ...
Petitioner does not provide any such explanation, reinforcing our understanding that Petitioner relies on the position that a person having ordinary skill in the art would have understood the embodiment of Figure 10 to include, without modification, hold-to-run control component 30 controlling an electrical supply contactor from Figure 1. 48 IPR2020-00886 ...
Fourth, Petitioner’s reliance on Outils’s disclosure that, “[a]lthough the rotation of the cutting blade is subordinated to a hold-to-run safety control, the risk of injury due to projections or the accidental entry of a digit into the cutting zone ...
... and protects the user against any risk of injury during or in between these operations”). Petitioner does not explain adequately, nor do we discern, how this 53 IPR2020-00886 Patent 9,826,686 B2 statement would inform a person ...