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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1628 Karlsson, Jan-Olof et al. 13379468 VALEK 103 PORTER WRIGHT MORRIS & ARTHUR, LLP RODRIGUEZ, RAYNA B

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1783 Scott E. Solberg 14010076 GAUDETTE 102/103 Miller Nash Graham & Dunn - PARC UTT, ETHAN A

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2145 O'Sullivan, Patrick J. et al. 12015270 COURTENAY 103 IBM Corp. - Fishkill Drafting Center ELL, MATTHEW

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2442 American Megatrends, Inc. 14450855 ARPIN 102 Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC HARRELL, ROBERT B

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3623 Facebook, Inc. 14542460 LEBOVITZ 103 Facebook/Fenwick KYEREME-TUAH, AKOSUA P

3664 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 14811388 HOELTER 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL HOLLOWAY, JASON R

3676 Todd Anthony. Stair et al. 14913944 SCHOPFER 102/103 McAfee & Taft QUAIM, LAMIA

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 Philippe Perovitch et al. 12441762 FREDMAN 103 112(4) YOUNG & THOMPSON PARAD, DENNIS J

Instead, we find the instant situation with a five-fold increase in water concentration to be more like Stepan, which found that “[a]bsent some additional reasoning, the Board’s finding that a skilled artisan would have arrived at the claimed invention through routine optimization is insufficient to support a conclusion of obviousness.”  In re Stepan Co., 868 F.3d 1342, 1346 (Fed. Cir. 2017). 

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1782 H.B. Fuller Company 14934789 INGLESE 102/103 102/103 41.50 103 H.B. FULLER COMPANY HOCK, ELLEN SUZANNE

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2454 WANG, JU et al. 13366039 STRAUSS 103 103 SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. (MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC) LEE, PHILIP C

2625 Jeffrey Eid et al. 11226893 HOWARD 103 103 MILES & STOCKBRIDGE P.C. Immersion Corporation SIMPSON, LIXI CHOW

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3632 Smith, Allen Garrett. et al. 15662474 SCHOPFER 102 102 ECKERT SEAMANS CHERIN & MELLOTT LLC MARSH, STEVEN M

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1628 Professional Compounding Centers of America(PCCA) 13900323 KATZ 103 41.50 103 GableGotwals BARSKY, JARED

1628 TECHFIELDS PHARMA CO., LTD. 14542486 GRIMES 103/improper markush Techfields Pharma Co., Ltd. RODRIGUEZ, RAYNA B

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1791 John E. Fannon et al. 13917902 TIMM 112(1) GLOBAL PATENT GROUP - ABI GWARTNEY, ELIZABETH A

2159 Yext, Inc. 14793327 NAPPI 101 LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP SINGH, AMRESH

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2448 Laurence R. Lipstone et al. 13715590 BRANCH 102/103 Level 3 Communications, LLC VU, VIET D

2449 David Skiba et al. 14513362 KHAN 103 SHERIDAN ROSS P.C. CELANI, NICHOLAS P

2449 Fariborz Derakhshan et al. 14410338 DEJMEK 112(2)/101 112(2)/103 FAY SHARPE/NOKIA KHAN, ATTA

2626 Kazunori Okumoto 14315373 KUMAR 103 Studebaker & Brackett PC KETEMA, BENYAM

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2855 Drasnin, Sharon et al. 13471393 REN 101 103 Barta, Jones & Foley, P.C. (Patent Group - Microsoft Corporation) TRAN, TRAN M.

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3624 Yodle Web.com, Inc. 14191802 BENNETT 103 101 THOMAS | HORSTEMEYER, LLP GOLDBERG, IVAN R

3624 ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 13886719 MEDLOCK 101 Potomac Law Group, PLLC (Oracle International) KNOX, TYLER W

3625 eBay Inc. 14563828 BRANCH 101 Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (eBay Inc.) GARG, YOGESH C

3625 Neil O'Connor et al. 14103972 FETTING 112(2) 112(1)/101 STEVENS & SHOWALTER, LLP Box AVAYA Inc. SMITH, LINDSEY B

3651 Franklin, Linda R. 13930014 CALVE 103 PORTER WRIGHT MORRIS & ARTHUR, LL KUMAR, RAKESH

3666 Hendrikus Johannes. Van Der Meijden et al. 14247572 O’HANLON 103 KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP JOS, BASIL T

3681 Schoen, Kent 13043424 MEDLOCK 101 Facebook/Fenwick SCHMUCKER, MICHAEL W

3682 Kamar, Semiha Ece. et al. 12492861 FETTING 112(1)/112(2) 101 MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT) OSMAN BILAL AHME, AFAF

3683 eBay Inc. 14056762 FISHMAN 112(2)/101 102 Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (eBay Inc.) STAMBER, ERIC W

3683 Acxiom Corporation 14617584 MEDLOCK 101 Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP - Acxiom WAESCO, JOSEPH M

3688 Robert S. Jewell JR. 12549732 BAYAT 102/103 101 WEBAMG HOLDINGS LIMITED ALVAREZ, RAQUEL

3693 George A. Castineiras et al. 12268296 McNEILL 103 101 BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. CHAKRAVARTI, ARUNAVA

3694 MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED 13794206 LEBOVITZ 101 103 DANIEL M. FITZGERALD (21652) ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP ANDERSON, SCOTT C

3697 Gopinathan, Krisha et al. 13278072 FRAHM 101 DLA PIPER LLP (US ) OYEBISI, OJO O

3697 Benjamin Scott. Boding et al. 13926785 CHUNG 101 KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP/VISA BRINDLEY, BENJAMIN S

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3771 Dennis A. Peiffer et al. 13939383 OSINSKI 103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP HIGHLAND, RACHEL S

Rehearing

Denied
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1718 Brian T. Hazel et al. 14993582 DENNETT 103 Bachman & LaPointe, P.C. BAREFORD, KATHERINE A

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