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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1616 CRODA, INC. 15024567 TOWNSEND 103/OTDP RATNERPRESTIA SHIN, MONICA A

1748 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 15515326 FRANKLIN 103 HP Inc. GHORISHI, SEYED BEHROOZ

1783 FLOORING TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 15656583 SMITH 103 Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole, P.C. GUO, TONG

1795 Saudi Arabian Oil Company 14989582 HOUSEL 103 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (DA) KEELING, ALEXANDER W

Appellant’s argument is persuasive of reversible error. The rejections combine eight references to arrive at the invention of claim 1, and nine referencesto arrive at the inventions of claims 11 and 20. Yet only impermissible hindsight serves as a guide for their combination. In re Rouffet, 149 F.3d 1350, 1358 (Fed. Cir. 1998) (“[H]indsight” is inferred when the specific understanding or principal within the knowledge of one of ordinary skill in the art leading to the modification of the prior art in order to arrive at Appellant’s claimed invention has not been explained.). “[W]e cannot allow hindsight bias to be the thread that stitches together prior art patches into something that is the claimed invention.” Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. v. The Toro Co., 848 F.3d 1358, 1367 (Fed. Cir. 2017).

2178 Paul Miller et al. 13286594 STRAUSS 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP ROY, SANCHITA

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2433 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 15196933 FRANKLIN 103 Sunstein LLP TRAN, ELLEN C

2433 Nicira, Inc. 15387242 HOMERE 103 ADELI LLP TRAN, ELLEN C

2437 Safa, John 14973606 FRANKLIN 103 Aram Ayrapetian CALLAHAN, PAUL E

2485 Robert Bosch GMBH et al. 14850145 HUGHES 103 FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP TORRENTE, RICHARD T

2498 Xavier Banchelin 12747619 MCKEOWN 112(1) BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC LEMMA, SAMSON B

2616 MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC 15640339 MCKEOWN 103 SHOOK, HARDY & BACON L.L.P. (MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC) WU, MING HAN

2651 Vishal DHAWAN et al. 12717865 HUGHES 103 FisherBroyles, LLP - MAIN CN ZENATI, AMAL S

2696 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 15476043 JURGOVAN 103 LENOVO - JVL C/O LESLIE A. VAN LEEUWEN WANG, XI

2817 Baozhen Li et al. 13234205 SQUIRE 103 Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. SMITH, BRADLEY

2826 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15951470 FRANKLIN 102 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) SANDVIK, BENJAMIN P

3621 Google Inc. 15646909 FISCHETTI 102/103 41.50 101 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. HOAR, COLLEEN A

3633 HPC OKINAWA CO., LTD. 15314611 WIEDER 103 KRATZ, QUINTOS & HANSON, LLP FIGUEROA, LUZ ADRIANA

3715 Zynga Inc. 15607298 JUNG 103 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner / Zynga ZHANG, YINGCHUAN

3745 Honeywell International Inc. 15590211 ASTORINO 102/103 Garrett/Hill Patent Services Legal Department SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E

3762 Hussmann Corporation 14032402 LORIN 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke) MAY, ELIZABETH M

3771 Francis Derk et al. 15414715 GUIJT 103 BELZER PC ATTN: John G. Posa BYRD, BRIGID K

3772 Sonendo, Inc. 14137937 ASTORINO 102/103 KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP SAUNDERS, MATTHEW P

Affirmed-in-Part 
1741 CORNING INCORPORATED 15181706 HANLON 103 112(2) CORNING INCORPORATED DEHGHAN, QUEENIE S

1761 BASF SE 15544065 ROBERTSON 103 103 Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (WM) DELCOTTO, GREGORY R

1793 Kerry Luxembourg S.a.r.l. 14269455 COLAIANNI 103 103 SUGHRUE MION, PLLC TURNER, FELICIA C

2175 PRIMESENSE LTD. 13849517 STEPHENS 103 103 KLIGLER & ASSOCIATES PATENT ATTORNEYS LTD. SHREWSBURY, NATHAN K

3734 SONCO DEVELOPMENT, INC. 15947419 WOOD 103 103 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP HELVEY, PETER N.

3747 United Technologies Corporation 15708711 MARTIN Dissenting PLENZLER 112(2)/103 103 Bachman & LaPointe, P.C. TAYLOR JR, ANTHONY D

3792 Valencell, Inc. 14820910 WIEDER 103 102 MYERS BIGEL, P.A. STEINBERG, AMANDA L

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1628 Strongbridge Dublin Limited 16205602 ADAMS 103 GLOBAL PATENT GROUP - STRG c/o MISSOURI PATENT SERVICES SZNAIDMAN, MARCOS L

1725 PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO, INC. 15638448 BEST 102/103 41.50 102/103 PPG Industries, Inc. CULLEN, SEAN P

1737 AZ ELECTRONIC MATERIALS (LUXEMBOURG) S.A.R.L. 14976498 DENNETT 103 EMD PERFORMANCE MATERIALS CORP. ANGEBRANNDT, MARTIN J

1744 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 15678136 DENNETT 103 THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY TROCHE, EDGAREDMANUE

1764 BASELL POLLIOLEFINE ITALIA S.R.L. 14439878 COLAIANNI 112(2)/103 LyondellBasell Industries KRYLOVA, IRINA

1768 The Lubrizol Corporation 15564465 SMITH 103 The Lubrizol Corporation BHUSHAN, KUMAR R

1777 Aglient Technologies, Inc. 14959892 ROBERTSON 103 Agilent Technologies, Inc. PEO, KARA M

1781 The Boeing Company 14707143 RANGE 103 PATENT DOCKET DEPARTMENT ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP SAWDON, ALICIA JANE

1785 International Business Machines Corporation 15719318 SQUIRE 102 ZILKA-KOTAB, PC- IBM CHAU, LINDA N

1792 Conopco, Inc., d/b/a UNILEVER 15193199 COLAIANNI 112(1)/103/OTDP FOLEY & LARDNER LLP AXTELL, ASHLEY

1793 NESTEC S.A. 15106415 SQUIRE 103 K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. LI, CHANGQING

1796 Andrew Boeckl et al. 10609132 WORTH 103 41.50 103 NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION HARMON, CHRISTOPHER R

1797 Damir Janigro et al. 15264682 GUPTA 103 112(1)/103 Flocel Inc. EOM, ROBERT J

1797 JEOL Ltd. 14667746 SQUIRE 103 THE WEBB LAW FIRM, P.C. XU, XIAOYUN

2135 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 15605436 MCKEOWN 103 OTDP Client 170101 c/o THOMAS HORSTEMEYER, LLP RIGOL, YAIMA

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2426 THOMSON LICENSING 15535058 COURTENAY 101/102/103 Patent Docketing TAYLOR, JOSHUA D

2445 THOMSON LICENSING 14398571 CURCURI 103 InterDigital Madison Patent Holdings JAKOVAC, RYAN J

2472 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15420052 STRAUSS 103/OTDP MICROSOFT CORPORATION LEE, CHI HO A

2484 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 14221360 STRAUSS 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL CHOWDHURY, NIGAR

2612 International Business Machines Corporation 15332508 STRAUSS 103 SCULLY, SCOTT, MURPHY & PRESSER, P.C. ZHAI, KYLE

2627 Hewlett-Packard Development Comphany, LP 15500564 HOMERE 103 HP Inc. NOKHAM, JAMES S

2641 Himmelstein, Richard B. 14053237 EVANS 112(1) 103/OTDP Volpe Koenig APPIAH, CHARLES NANA

2887 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 15109092 HANLON 102/103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY LY, TOAN C

3619 BLANCHARD, Alec 14892216 KERINS 112(1) Andre Roland S.A. SANDERSON, JOSEPH W

3624 Abdullah Erdal 14521100 FISCHETTI 101 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP CHOY, PAN G

3624 ServiceNow, Inc. 15722976 WHITEHEAD JR. 101/103 ServiceNow c/o Fletcher Yoder PC LABOGIN, DORETHEA L

3625 COPART, INC. 15297287 BAUMEISTER 101 MUNCK WILSON MANDALA L.L.P YANG, ELISA H

3626 Lasse TOIMELA et al. 13249669 MEYERS 101/103 Murabito, Hao & Barnes LLP (Varian) COBANOGLU, DILEK B

3628 John Simms et al. 14544035 CHANG 103 Dennis Clarke MOLNAR, HUNTER A

3634 Lutron Technology Company LLC 15148926 GREENHUT 103 LUTRON TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LLC Condo, Roccia, Koptiw LLP SHABLACK, JOHNNIE A

3637 Innovia Security Pty Ltd 14367675 SCHOPFER 103 Intellectual Property Dept. DeWitt LLP GRABOWSKI, KYLE ROBERT

3646 Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems LLC 14331089 BROWN 103 DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC BARKER, MATTHEW M

3664 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15654155 HUTCHINGS 103 101 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL KISWANTO, NICHOLAS

3681 Facebook, Inc. 14450183 SCHOPFER 102/103 101 Mannava & Kang, P. C. SHORTER, RASHIDA R

3689 Manuel Becerra et al. 13435474 CALVE 103 101 ALSTON & BIRD LLP ARAQUE JR, GERARDO

3691 STC Limited Corp. 15664567 JEFFERSON 101 LRK Patent Law Firm KALINOWSKI, ALEXANDER G

3724 The Gillette Company LLC 15464754 GREENHUT 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY MICHALSKI, SEAN M

3734 William Mathews 13339711 BAHR 103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY BATTISTI, DEREK J

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 14906019 WOOD 112(1) CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY PETERS, BRIAN O

3791 Kulangara Sivadas 12931101 BAHR 112(1) 112(1)/101/103 Kulangara Sivadas BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN

3791 Robyn Haines et al. 12925221 MARTIN 112(2)/101/103 Robert B. Aylor WEARE, MEREDITH H

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