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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 The Procter & Gamble Company 15696282 TOWNSEND 103/OTDP THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY PARAD, DENNIS J

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1721 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 14701121 FRANKLIN 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP HORTON, DUJUAN A

1742 Young Optics Inc. 15249966 GUPTA 102/103 Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. KIM, YUNJU

1745 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 15513965 FRANKLIN 103 HP Inc SMITH JR., JIMMY R

We note that when the prior art discloses “very broad ranges,” such “may not invite routine optimization.” Genetics Inst., LLC v. Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics, Inc., 655 F.3d 1291 (Fed. Cir. 2011).

Genetics Institute LLC v. Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Inc., 655 F.3d 1291, 99 USPQ2d 1713 (Fed. Cir. 2011) 2750

1763 The Procter & Gamble Company 15616993 COLAIANNI 102 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY WHITELEY, JESSICA

1793 ARLA FOODS AMBA 14763141 MCGEE 103 Casimir Jones, S.C. MCCLAIN, TYNESHA L.

1799 Rosemount Inc. 15084911 FRANKLIN 103 Kelly, Holt & Christenson, P.L.L.C. BOWERS, NATHAN ANDREW

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2117 Google LLC 15049921 HOWARD 103 Google LLC - Nest Labs / Kilpatrick Townsend CHOI, ALICIA M

2132 Micron Technology, Inc. 15288077 HOFF 102/103 FLETCHER YODER (MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.) AHMED, ZUBAIR

2143 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 16423085 WHITEHEAD JR. 102/103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC NGUYEN, LE V

2173 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15619047 DIXON 112(2)/103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL OKASHA, RAMI RAFAT

2176 SAP SE 15440554 HAGY 103 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. DYER, ANDREW R

2193 Apple Inc. 14174658 EVANS 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/ APPLE INC. WHEATON, BRADFORD F

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2447 SAP Portals Israel Ltd. 15398129 HUGHES 103 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER/SAP MESA, JOEL

2453 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 15188312 WHITEHEAD JR. 102/103 MICRO FOCUS LLC KHANAL, SANDARVA

2456 Weka.IO LTD 15041236 HOFF 103 MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY, LTD MAI, KEVIN S

2482 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14902348 CRAIG 102/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS JEBARI, MOHAMMED

2485 GOOGLE LLC 15807622 CHUNG 102/103 Google LLC c/o Young Basile Hanlon & MacFarlane, P.C. CARTER, RICHARD BRUCE

2487 Ian Westmacott et al. 13367770 HOFF 103 HoustonHogle LLP Joseph Houston, HoustonHogle LLP FEREJA, SAMUEL D

2497 International Business Machines Corporation 15795048 NAPPI 103 IBM CORP. (Shackelford) c/o Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP NOAMAN, BASSAM A

2497 International Business Machines Corporation 16392901 NAPPI 103 IBM CORP. (Shackelford) NOAMAN, BASSAM A

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2664 Plantronics, Inc. 15891004 THOMAS 103 FBFK - Poly YANG, JIANXUN

2674 Xerox Corporation 16229116 CHUNG 103 GIBB & RILEY, LLC Frederick W. Gibb, III, Esq GARCIA, GABRIEL I

2684 AMTECH SYSTEMS, LLC 16276820 BENNETT 103 SNYDER, CLARK, LESCH & CHUNG, LLP NGUYEN, NAM V

2853 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 16310064 FRANKLIN 103 HP Inc. SHAH, MANISH S

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2861 Cytiva Sweden AB 15525613 FENICK 112(1)/112(2) EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (US) LLP FRANK, RODNEY T

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3626 Accenture Global Services Limited 15164348 BAYAT 103 Harrity & Harrity, LLP BLANCHETTE, JOSHUA B

3643 LELY PATENT N.V. 15752982 BROWN 102 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. NGUYEN, SON T

3675 Sam Morrison 15871848 SCHOPFER 112(1)/103 DALE JENSEN PLC BOSWELL, CHRISTOPHER J

3675 Magnetic Seal Corp. 15649246 STEPINA 103 BARLOW, JOSEPHS & HOLMES, LTD. PATEL, VISHAL A

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3741 United Technologies Corporation 15200149 SONG 103/OTDP CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY THOMAS, KYLE ROBERT

3741 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 14767396 MARTIN 112(2)/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY BREAZEAL, WILLIAM LEE

3741 United Technologies Corporation 14734035 MARTIN 112(2)/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY DUGER, JASON H

3761 R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY 14928584 PLENZLER 103 41.50 112(2) WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP DODSON, JUSTIN C

3783 MEGAGEN IMPLANT CO., LTD. 15035220 WOODS 103 41.50 103 Renaissance IP Law Group LLP (PIP) FREHE, WILLIAM R

3783 LOMA VISTA MEDICAL, INC. 15915549 PLENZLER 103 Andrew D. Dorisio GRAY, PHILLIP A

3791 Minerva Surgical, Inc. 16247265 WARNER 103 WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI TOWA, RENE T

3793 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14914016 SCHOPFER 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS CWERN, JONATHAN

3793 St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc. 15531641 MOHANTY 112(2)/103 Wiley SHAFQAT, AMY JEANETTE

Affirmed-in-Part
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1795 Watkins Manufacturing Corporation 15651709 HANLON 102 112(1)/102/103 Lapple Ubell IP Law LLP for Masco Corporation RUFO, LOUIS J

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2175 The Coca-Cola Company 14485826 COURTENAY 103 103 PATENT & TECHNOLOGY DEPT--NAT 19 HO, RUAY L

2178 International Business Machines Corporation 15237516 ARPIN 103 101 41.50 101 ZILKA-KOTAB, PC- IBM HASTY, NICHOLAS

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2495 Fastly, Inc. 16120660 EVANS 112(1)/103 112(1)/112(2)/OTDP Setter Roche LLP ZHU, ZHIMEI

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3652 David Bremseth 16074000 MARTIN 103 103 FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP KEENAN, JAMES W

3663 Sentera, Inc. 15858232 BAHR 103 102 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. UNDERWOOD, BAKARI

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3746 PIERBURG PUMP TECHNOLOGY GMBH 15738123 MARTIN 112(2) 112(1)/112(2)/103 THOT PATENT SOLAK, TIMOTHY P

3785 SWELLING SOLUTIONS, INC. 15850257 WOOD 102 102/103 MUETING RAASCH GROUP LOUIS, LATOYA M

Affirmed
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1617 GALENICA AB 15890610 LEBOVITZ 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP BROWE, DAVID

1618 BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY 16318209 CHANG 103/OTDP BakerHostetler DONOHUE, SEAN R

1631 Markus Kostrzewa et al. 12695235 LEBOVITZ 101 BENOIT & COTE SKIBINSKY, ANNA

1641 Global Life Sciences Solutions USA LLC 15299085 ADAMS 103/OTDP Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (Frankfurt office) YAKOVLEVA, GALINA M

1646 Scholar Rock, Inc. 15671217 JENKS 112(1)/OTDP MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP / Scholar Rock KEMMERER, ELIZABETH

1651 AMOLIFESCIENCE CO., LTD. 15559237 SCHNEIDER 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP CLARKE, TRENT R

1656 Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC et al. 15818450 NEW 103 Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC HOLLAND, PAUL J

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1759 Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH 16510055 SMITH 103 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (BO) WHITESELL GORDON, STEVEN H

1764 Yong-Jihn KIM 15570553 ROBERTSON 103 EUGENIO J. TORRES REDDY, KARUNA P

1771 Chevron Oronite Technology B.V. et al. 16288481 FRANKLIN 103/OTDP Dickinson Wright PLLC - Chevron OLADAPO, TAIWO

1785 Phillip Hustad et al. 13397470 CASHION 103 Cantor Colburn LLP - DuPont RUMMEL, IAN A

1789 WELSPUN INDIA LIMITED 15616204 ROBERTSON 112(4)/103 OFFIT KURMAN MCKINNON, LASHAWNDA T

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2117 EmbedTek-RFT, LLC 15202198 HUGHES 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke) VON BUHR, MARIA N

2169 SAP SE 15616567 ARPIN 112(2)/102/103 Klarquist Sparkman, LLP (SAP) PEREZ-ARROYO, RAQUEL

2174 International Business Machines Corporation 16452430 FRAHM 103/OTDP Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC TILLERY, RASHAWN N

2176 VMware, Inc. 14629353 DEJMEK 103 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (VMware) BLAUFELD, JUSTIN R

2176 WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post 15221283 BEAMER 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC MCINTOSH, ANDREW T

2177 NINTENDO CO., LTD. 15408764 CUTITTA 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, P.C. SHALU, ZELALEM W

2196 NICE-SYSTEMS LTD 14936702 DEJMEK 103 SOROKER AGMON NORDMAN ADVOCATES AND PATENT ATTORNEYS CHEN, ZHI

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2412 TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) 15513264 HUGHES 103 ROTHWELL, FIGG, ERNST & MANBECK, P.C PHAM, BRENDA H

2421 VIACCESS 15571387 MORGAN 102/103 PEARNE & GORDON LLP MARANDI, JAMES R

2423 Apple Inc. 15986567 CHEN 103 Apple - Blank Rome c/o Blank Rome LLP LANGHNOJA, KUNAL N

2424 Intel Corporation 14527332 NAPPI 103 Jordan IP Law, LLC SHEPARD, JUSTIN E

2426 HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD. 15660169 BENNETT 103 McLean IP Global TAYLOR, JOSHUA D

2432 HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT LP 15543745 KOHUT 102/103 101 MICRO FOCUS LLC ZAIDI, SYED A

2442 BlackBerry Limited 15843912 PER CURIAM 103 Fish & Richardson P.C. (Blackberry MACILWINEN, JOHN MOORE JAIN

2455 iHeartMedia Management Services, Inc. 15063927 BENNETT 102/103 Garlick & Markison (IH) YU, XIANG

2456 LUMINATI NETWORKS LTD. 16980395 STRAUSS 103 May Patents Ltd. c/o Dorit Shem-Tov CHANG, TOM Y

2456 International Business Machines Corporation 15368776 JURGOVAN 103 IBM IPLAW (GLF) c/o Garg Law Firm, PLLC CHEN, WUJI

2462 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha et al. 15963423 ZADO 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, P.C. / SLA DAVENPORT, MON CHERI S

2472 Intel Corporation 15832195 ANDERSON 102/103 Compass IP Law PC AHMED, ABDULLAHI

2477 QUALCOMM Incorporated 14789301 JURGOVAN 103 Holland & Hart LLP/Qualcomm ESMAEILIAN, MAJID

2483 Xiuping Lu et al. 12998041 SILVERMAN 101 103 Xiuping Lu ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2483 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 15180985 KOHUT 112(1) 112(2)/103 Hogan Lovells US LLP ¡V Amazon ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2485 Sensormatic Electronics, LLC 15333984 ZADO 103 HoustonHogle LLP Joseph Houston MIKESKA, NEIL R

2488 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 15460037 LEBOVITZ 103 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED AYNALEM, NATHNAEL B

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2625 Geoffry Westphal 12361072 POTHIER 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP SCHNIREL, ANDREW B

2625 Geoffry Westphal 13530659 POTHIER 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP SCHNIREL, ANDREW B

2627 Amer Sports Digital Services Oy 16223143 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Laine IP Oy GUPTA, PARUL H

2631 International Business Machines Corporation 15285857 McNEILL 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-IBM YORKTOWN PATEL, DHAVAL V

2643 NAVER Business Platform Corp. 16163925 EVANS 103 OTDP HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. MADANI, FARIDEH

2648 Motorola Mobility LLC 15839775 LEBOVITZ 103 Loppnow & Chapa (Motorola) TSVEY, GENNADIY

2683 Universal Electronics Inc. 15888643 SHIANG 112(1)/103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP KHAN, OMER S

2683 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15767453 HOMERE 103 Bejin Bieneman PLC Ford Global Technologies, LLC YANG, JAMES J

2684 UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC. 14282785 MORGAN 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP FOXX, CHICO A

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2829 Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd. 15149054 HASTINGS 103 Amkor Technology Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd. CAMPBELL, SHAUN M

2837 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 16012192 BEST 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford BARRERA, RAMON M

2856 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15691317 SMITH 112(1)/112(2) Bejin Bieneman PLC MERCADO, ALEXANDER A

2877 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 15597259 GUPTA 103 ADD+G - UCF SMITH, MAURICE C

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3619 BGC PARTNERS, INC. 15983577 CAPP 101 CANTOR FITZGERALD, L.P. ROBINSON, KITO R

3626 International Business Machines Corporation 14861090 DEJMEK 101/103 TERRILE, CANNATTI & CHAMBERS, LLP WINSTON III, EDWARD B

3629 Pugazendhi ASAIMUTHU 14178798 CALVE 112(1)/112(2)/103 112(1)/112(2)/101 WELSH FLAXMAN & GITLER LLC PRATT, EHRIN LARMONT

3642 Yehuda SHAFIR 16491168 DEFRANCO 112(1)/103 112(2) A.C. Entis-IP Ltd. BADAWI, MEDHAT

3651 Poka Yoke, Inc. 15916806 GREENHUT 103 ASHLEY LAW FIRM P.C. RANDALL, JR., KELVIN L

3686 Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation 14514164 CRAWFORD 103 Grable Martin Fulton PLLC NEWTON, CHAD A

3693 Scope Technologies Holdings Limited 16525384 BAYAT 101 DOWNS RACHLIN MARTIN PLLC ALLADIN, AMBREEN A

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3715 Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated 15130770 SONG 101 PARC c/o Yao Legal Services, Inc. SAINT-VIL, EDDY

3723 SNAP-ON INCORPORATED 15655435 DEFRANCO 103 Seyfarth Shaw LLP HALL JR, TYRONE VINCENT

3725 Russell Wasson 15932128 STAICOVICI 112(2)/103 Paul M. Denk PATENT LAW OFFICE, LC SCHOMMER, DYLAN T

3731 Covidien LP 15182760 WARNER 103 Covidien LP MARTIN, VERONICA

3745 QUANTA COMPUTER INC. 15944165 GUIJT 112(2)/103 112(1) Nixon Peabody LLP DAVIS, JASON GREGORY

3745 United Technologies Corporation 15187155 DEFRANCO 103 Getz Balich LLC GILLENWATERS, JACKSON N

3745 United Technologies Corporation 15977331 HOELTER 112(2)/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY REITZ, MICHAEL K.

3771 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 15459591 DEFRANCO 102/103 112(1)/OTDP Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP - W.L. Gore LYNCH, ROBERT A

3772 Carla Powell 16188685 STEPINA 112(1)/112(2)/103 Sinorica LLC dba Thoughts to Paper STEITZ, RACHEL RUNNING

3785 Loewenstein Medical Technology S.A. 15887280 MARTIN 112(2) 112(2)/103 Abel Schillinger, LLP MORALES, ALEXANDER

3792 Walter Savage et al. 14736180 DEFRANCO 102/103 DLA PIPER LLP (US) MALAMUD, DEBORAH LESLIE

3794 MINERVA SURGICAL, INC. 15268027 WARNER 103 WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI DELLA, JAYMI E

Reissue

Rehearing

Denied 
1779 RT-FILTERTECHNIK GMBH 16239736 9,849,408 13/261,592 HILL 251 WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK, L.L.P. JOHNSON, JERRY D original ANDERSON, DENISE R

Reexamination

Reversed
2419 FACEBOOK, INC. (PATENT OWNER) et al. 90014502 7,567,575 10/136,540 ENGLE 103 VAN PELT, YI & JAMES LLP AND META PLATFORMS, INC. ENGLAND, DAVID E original HO, DUC CHI