The PTAB confirms in a Honda appeal that system diagnostic inventions do not need to perform an action in response to the diagnostic determination to be patent eligible.
Federal Circuit confirms that prior art showing that an action might happen at a claimed instance does not inherently disclose the missing claimed action.
IBM has a difficult time convincing the PTAB that its invention related to power management on cloud server hosts running virtual machines on behalf of customer is not abstract.
If the Examiner continues to apply the wrong restriction standard in a PCT National Phase application, you may be able to overcome the restriction with a straightforward petition.