In a development having significant ramifications for many biopharma companies, the Federal Circuit has denied Amgen’s petition for rehearing en banc a decision invalidating a genus patent covering ...

For the past ten years, there has been a strong presumption against interpreting a functional claim element lacking the word “means” as a means-plus-function claim element under § 112(f) (previously § ...

Each brain region is composed of distinct neuronal cell types with characteristic morphological, electrophysiological, and molecular properties, and these cell types are wired in a specific manner to ...

Understanding how neural circuit activity emerges from, and feeds back into, underlying molecular states is a central challenge in modern neuroscience.

Functional safety analysis is a crucial step in the development of safety-critical systems. It ensures that the system-under-development meets its defined safety requirements and functions safely ...