The Patent Trial and Appeal Board said that challenged claims of InMode Ltd.'s patent that relates to methods for remodeling female genital tissue using radiant energy aren’t unpatentable as obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by BTL Industries Inc. The board determined that the challenged claims aren’t obvious over prior art that provides a method and system for the curative treatment of female urogenital disorders by application of radiofrequency energy to targeted tissues, discloses treatment of urinary incontinence by selectively heating and remodeling collagenous tissues of the pelvic support tissue, and discloses devices and methods for selectively ...
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