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REVERSED
Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2156 Ex Parte McCullough et al 11130965 - (D) ASTORINO 103 VAN PELT, YI & JAMES LLP BADAWI, SHERIEF

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2613 Ex Parte Ghantous et al 11340123 - (D) BAUMEISTER 112(1)/112(2) PATTERSON & SHERIDAN, L.L.P. BRIER, JEFFERY A

The fact that the claim only sets forth requirements that exist under certain conditions disclosed in the Specification, but not under other conditions, is merely a matter of breadth – not indefiniteness. See e.g., In re Miller, 441 F.2d 689, 693 (CCPA 1971).

Miller, In re, 441 F.2d 689, 169 USPQ 597 (CCPA 1971) 2173.04

2667 Ex Parte Eom 11249641 - (D) KUMAR 103 THE FARRELL LAW FIRM, P.C. HEIDEMANN, JASON E

AFFIRMED 
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1767 Ex Parte House et al 12234744 - (D) KIMLIN 103 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY KOLLIAS, ALEXANDER C

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2163 Ex Parte Giampaolo et al 11112421 - (D) LORIN 102 APPLE INC./BSTZ BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP NGUYEN, KIM T

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2656 Ex Parte Bodin et al 11619216 - (D) KUMAR 102/103 The Brevetto Law Group, PLLC MCCORD, PAUL C

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3672 Ex Parte FREYER 12624282 - (D) HOELTER 103 SMITH IP SERVICES, P.C. ANDREWS, DAVID L

REEXAMINATION

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2663 Ex parte Northpoint Technology, Ltd. Patent Owner and Appellant 90011602 6,208,636 09/085,925 COURTENAY 102/103 The Culbertson Group, P.C. Third Party Requester: MORRISON & FOERSTER, LLP YIGDALL, MICHAEL J original VU, HUY DUY

FEDERAL CIRCUIT

REVERSED
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2876 E2INTERACTIVE, INC., AND INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BLACKHAWK NETWORK, INC., Defendant-Appellant. 2013-1151 7,578,439 11/691,766 MOORE infringement/claim construction Paul Hastings LLP; Fisch Hoffman Sigler LLP TRAIL, ALLYSON NEEL

REVERSED and REMANDED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1652 DANISCO US INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NOVOZYMES A/S AND NOVOZYMES NORTH AMERICA, INC., Defendants-Appellees. 2013-1214 8,084,240 12/477,028 LOURIE lack of subject matter jurisdiction Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP; Fenwick & West, LLP RAMIREZ, DELIA M

AFFIRMED-IN-PART, VACATED-IN-PART AND REMANDED
MEDTRONIC INC., Plaintiff-Cross-Appellant, v. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION AND GUIDANT CORPORATION, Defendants, AND MIROWSKI FAMILY VENTURES, LLC, Defendant-Appellant. 2011-1313, -1372 LINN no invalidity non-infringement Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi; Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, L.L.P. Maier & Neustadt, LLP

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1743 1753 3736 THERASENSE, INC. (now known as Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.) AND ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY AND NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORPORATION, Defendants-Appellants, AND BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC, Defendant. 2012-1504 6,143,164 09/213,040 6,592,745 09/572,617 5,820,551 08/470,352 RADER Dissenting-in-part DYK attorney's fees under § 285 Covington & Burling, LLP; Ropes & Gray, LLP NOGUEROLA, ALEXANDER STEPHAN; SHAY, DAVID M