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ReCor, Otsuka win revival of US PTAB proceedings over Medtronic Ireland patent

( March 27, 2025, 19:21 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said the Patent Trial and Appeal Board erred in its analysis of prior art and rejected without substantial evidence the theory advanced by ReCor Medical and its corporate parent, Otsuka Medical Devices Co. for why it would have been obvious to try ultrasound to ablate renal nerves. The court reinstated an inter partes review of Medtronic Ireland's US Patent No. 8,845,629. See attached document....

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