FISCAL YEAR 2005

FY 2005 Monthly Dispositions-August 2005

Technology Center	Reporting Period	Pending Beginning Month	Appeals Received Month	Affirmed	Affirmed in Part	Reversed	Panel Remands	Administrative Remands	Dismissed	Total	Pending End Month	Increase or Decrease Monthly	Percent of Case Month
1600	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	156	10	17	3	21	2	1	6	50	116	-40	13.2
1700	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	161	19	44	8	19	9	0	1	81	99	-62	11.2
2100	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	92	16	20	2	22	2	0	0	46	62	-30	7.0
2600	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	142	2	22	5	23	2	0	1	53	91	-51	10.3
2800	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	93	36	18	5	20	2	0	0	45	84	-9	9.6
2900	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	12	14	4	0	3	0	0	0	7	19	7	2.2
3600	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	241	149	23	9	23	6	3	0	64	326	85	37.0
3700	9-1-05 to 9-30-05	136	0	19	8	20	3	0	1	51	85	-51	9.7
Board Totals		1033	246	167	40	151	26	4	9	397	882	-151	100.0

FY 2005 Cumulative Dispositions

Technology Center	Reporting Period	Pending Beginning Fiscal Year	Appeals Received Fiscal Year	Affirmed	Affirmed in Part	Reversed	Panel Remands	Administrative Remands	Dismissed	Total	Pending End Fiscal Year	Increase or Decrease Fiscal Year	Percent of Case Workload
1600	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	208	350	124	22	171	23	11	87	438	120	-88	13.6
1700	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	74	534	283	46	133	35	5	10	512	96	22	10.9
2100	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	250	226	138	65	210	10	4	1	428	48	-202	5.4
2600	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	147	337	142	76	166	9	5	3	401	83	-64	9.4
2800	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	57	382	159	47	122	6	4	2	340	99	42	11.2
2900	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	4	29	8	0	4	0	0	0	12	21	17	2.4
3600	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	206	657	162	67	251	33	13	3	529	334	128	37.9
3700	10-1-04 to 9-30-05	39	319	105	43	106	13	5	5	277	81	42	9.2
Board Totals		985	2834	1121	366	1163	129	47	111	2937	882	-103	100.0

% Decisions-Fiscal Year to Date

AFFIRMED	AFFIRMED IN PART	REVERSED	PANEL REMANDS	ADMINISTRATOR REMANDS	DISMISSED	TOTAL
38.2%	12.5%	39.6%	4.4%	1.6%	3.8%	100%

With the exception of a limited number of appeals involving special circumstances, the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences is currently deciding appeals received at the Board as follows:

Biotech-Fiscal Year 2005
Chemical - Fiscal Year 2005
Electrical - Fiscal Year 2005
Mechanical - Fiscal Year 2005
Design - Fiscal Year 2005

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