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Friday, May 14, 2021

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Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 Scott Boden et al. 13980593 KATZ 112(2)/103 Patent Manager Emory University - Office of Tech Transfer YU, HONG

1613 WHITELEY CORPORATION PTY LTD 15035633 NEWMAN Dissenting CHANG 112(1)/103 Pryor Cashman LLP Patent Department BASQUILL, SEAN M

The phrase “consisting essentially of” is a transition phrase that, when used before a list of ingredients in a composition claim, indicates that “the invention necessarily includes the listed ingredients [but] is open to unlisted ingredients that do not materially affect the basic and novel properties of the invention.” HZNP Medicines LLC v. Actavis Laboratories UT, Inc., 940 F.3d 680, 692–693 (Fed. Cir. 2019) (quoting AK Steel Corp. v. Sollac & Ugine, 344 F.3d 1234, 1239 (Fed. Cir. 2003)).

AK Steel Corp. v. Sollac, 344 F.3d 1234, 68 USPQ2d 1280 (Fed. Cir. 2003) 2111.03 2161.01 2163 2164.08

1617 BEIERSDORF AG 15521787 PRATS 102/103 Abel Schillinger, LLP PALLAY, MICHAEL B

1734 Infineon Technologies AG 15166855 BEST 102/103 MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES WANG, NICHOLAS A

1794 GUARDIAN GLASS, LLC et al. 14769634 WILSON 102/103 Guardian Glass, LLC (Nixon) c/o KCPS MCDONALD, RODNEY GLENN

2126 Infineon Technologies AG 14029883 HUME 103 MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES SITIRICHE, LUIS A

2137 Atsushi Abe et al. 13376151 PINKERTON 103 ZILKA-KOTAB, PC- IBM LOONAN, ERIC T

2139 ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 13872899 BENNETT 112(1)/103 Miller Nash Graham & Dunn - Oracle BRAGDON, REGINALD GLENWOOD

2145 NOKIA CORPORATION OY 14655278 FENICK 103 Locke Lord LLP BARRETT, RYAN S

2156 Antonios Printezis et al. 13077619 BENNETT 101/103 Invoke / Oracle MITIKU, BERHANU

2173 LANDMARK GRAPHICS CORPORATION 14901984 DIXON 102 Halliburton / Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP HAILU, TADESSE

2175 Fox Sports Productions, Inc. 14388994 BAER 103 Cantor Colburn LLP - Fox Entertainment Group SHREWSBURY, NATHAN K

2178 International Business Machines Corporation 14614653 EVANS 102/103 OTDP Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC NAZAR, AHAMED I

2187 THOMSON LICENSING 14066901 DESHPANDE 103 Invention Mine IDC NGUYEN, TANH Q

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2419 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 15043212 MORGAN 103 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. c/o Davidson Sheehan LLP MORLAN, ROBERT M

2436 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15233708 HUGHES 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL RAHIM, MONJUR

2439 CHECK POINT SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. 14881180 BAER 103 Dr. Mark M. Friedman JACKSON, JENISE E

2443 Zoho Corporation Private Limited 15008818 DEJMEK 103 ARTHUR J. BEHIEL Silicon Edge Law Group LLP MIRZA, ADNAN M

2455 BMC SOFTWARE, INC. 13631189 MANTIS MERCADER 103 Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP YU, XIANG

2463 Battelle Memorial Institute 14038069 BAIN 112(1) Wells St. John P.S. MARCELO, MELVIN C

2483 Occipital, Inc. 14216010 HUGHES 112(1)/112(2)/103 LEE & HAYES, P.C. ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2483 The Boeing Company 15281189 MANTIS MERCADER 103 OSTRAGER CHONG FLAHERTY & BROITMAN, P.C. BAILEY, FREDERICK D

2624 Andrew Basile 15349153 PYONIN 103 YOUNG BASILE ILUYOMADE, IFEDAYO B

2626 Finbarr Duggan et al. 13249258 HOMERE 102 Newport IP, LLC XIE, KWIN

2649 iRobot Corporation 14807485 HAMANN 103 Fish & Richardson PC (iROBOT) CHEN, ZHITONG

2696 iOgrapher, LLC 15782778 BENNETT 102 PATENT INGENUITY, P.C. GEBRIEL, SELAM T

2699 Sony Corporation 15135749 MANTIS MERCADER 102 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (SONY) PASIEWICZ, DANIEL M

2834 Claes KJELLSTRÖM 14409525 HANLON 102/103 RATNERPRESTIA PHAM, LEDA T

2862 Dingding Chen et al. 14404328 ROBERTSON 101 Baker Botts L.L.P. ANDERSON, LYNNE D

2881 HOLOGIC INC. 15728106 BENNETT 102/103 Merchant & Gould Hologic LUCK, SEAN M

3645 PGS Geophysical AS 14074190 WARNER 102/103 Hart IP, PLLC - PGS LOBO, IAN J

3667 Basir, Otman A. et al. 13559930 WARNER 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. BUTLER, RODNEY ALLEN

3715 Advanced Training System LLC 14285017 MARTIN 101/103 LARSON AND LARSON EGLOFF, PETER RICHARD

3745 United Technologies Corporation 14522656 MARTIN 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY VERDIER, CHRISTOPHER M

3745 United Technologies Corporation 14597902 WARNER 103 Cantor Colburn LLP - Pratt & Whitney EDGAR, RICHARD A

3752 Albert Orglmeister 15437463 ASTORINO 102 Michael Soderman GREENLUND, JOSEPH A

3753 John Landy et al. 12228618 MARTIN 112(1)/103 CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M

3763 Arthur HEISS et al. 13359633 MARTIN dissenting FITZPATRICK 103 Patrick O'Shea O'SHEA GETZ PC SHAIKH, MERAJ A

3793 Auris Health, Inc. 16017924 BROWN 112(1) Chang and Hale LLP, Auris Health, Inc. NGUYEN, HIEN NGOC

3993 Tamabo Inc. 15586574 MURPHY 102 41.50 112(1) Alan R. Loudermilk DAWSON, GLENN K

Affirmed-in-Part
1713 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15864291 HANLON 103 103 41.50 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford BERGNER, ERIN FLANAGAN

2135 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 15268798 CYGAN 112(1) 112(1)/103 Volpe Koenig DEPT. AMD GEBRIL, MOHAMED M

2198 Andrew Wilson 12732190 BENNETT 103 103 MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT) RIFKIN, BEN M

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2433 Irdeto B.V. 15129681 HUME 102 102 Rimon PC SALEHI, HELAI

2462 Google Technology Holdings LLC 14673391 BAIN 103 103 Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP (Google) MILLS, DONALD L

2484 Intel Corporation 15198727 CRAIG 103 103 Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC (Intel) HASAN, SYED Y

2613 FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR INC. 14943613 MCKEOWN 103 103 NXP (FS) - LKGlobal WANG, JIN CHENG

2662 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14772831 THOMAS 103 112(2)/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS THIRUGNANAM, GANDHI

2689 ARK Ideaz, Inc. 16106206 CURCURI 103 103 The Juhasz Law Firm, P.C. GIRMA, FEKADESELASS

2699 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15265007 DROESCH 103 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford NEGRON, DANIELL L

2852 HEWLETT-PACKARD INDIGO B.V. 15523184 PER CURIAM Dissenting BEST 103 102/103 HP Inc. ELEY, JESSICA L

2858 Mark Olsson et al. 14027027 OWENS 112(2)/103 103 Steven C. Tietsworth ZHANG, HAIDONG

3726 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15075386 WOOD 102 102 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY CHANG, RICK KILTAE

3732 FitFlop Limited 15223048 MARTIN 112(1)/103 103 PRICE HENEVELD LLP PRANGE, SHARON M

3741 United Technologies Corporation 15157857 BAHR 102 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY GARTENBERG, EHUD

3741 United Technologies Corporation 15200240 MARTIN 103 OTDP CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY THOMAS, KYLE ROBERT

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 14915455 REIMERS 103 103 41.50 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY ADJAGBE, MAXIME M

3745 Steven Post 12851231 STAICOVICI 112(1) 112(1)/103 Thompson Coburn LLP ADJAGBE, MAXIME M

3792 Cochlear Limited 14294714 BROWN 112(2)/102/103 112(1)/102/103 Pilloff Passino & Cosenza LLP BAYS, PAMELA M

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1613 George Shlieout et al. 11464704 TOWNSEND 103 103 41.50 112(2)/102 (AbbVie) ROSENTHAL, ANDREW S

1618 Cupron Inc. et al. 14420518 CHANG 112(2)/103 Pike IP Law, PLLC CABRAL, ROBERT S

1628 Upfield US Inc. 13697578 KATZ 102/103 Arent Fox LLP - Los Angeles CORNET, JEAN P

1631 Anastasia Khvorova et al. 10940892 FREDMAN 101 Dorf & Nelson LLP BRUSCA, JOHN S

1648 JAPAN AS REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR GENERAL OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES et al. 16200233 ADAMS 103 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. BLUMEL, BENJAMIN P

1714 Applied Materials, Inc. 14997852 WILSON 103 PATTERSON & SHERIDAN, LLP - - APPLIED MATERIALS BRATLAND JR, KENNETH A

1714 Applied Materials, Inc. 15000857 MCGEE 103 PATTERSON & SHERIDAN, LLP - - APPLIED MATERIALS COLEMAN, RYAN L

1716 Kennametal Inc. 14897535 DENNETT 103 KENNAMETAL INC. Intellectual Property Department CHEN, KEATH T

1716 ARRIS Enterprises, Inc. 14662376 DENNETT 103 KENNAMETAL INC. Intellectual Property Department CHEN, KEATH T

1718 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 15027072 RANGE 103 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP
BAREFORD, KATHERINE A

1721 First Solar, Inc. 15682718 KENNEDY 103 MacMillan, Sobanski and Todd, LLC - FIRST SOLAR MOWLA, GOLAM

1726 AUDI AG et al. 16077002 HOUSEL 103 SEED IP LAW GROUP LLP/GENERAL FIRM (EMAIL) BAKHTIARI, NIKI

1733 OUTOKUMPU OYJ 14897560 KENNEDY 103 CARTER, DELUCA & FARRELL LLP KOSHY, JOPHY STEPHEN

1735 Joel Landau 13626239 HOUSEL 112(1)/103 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. HILL, STEPHANI A

1762 SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15000660 TIMM 102/103 The PL Law Group, PLLC JONES JR., ROBERT STOCKTON

1764 GOODRICH CORPORATION 15076348 KENNEDY 103 SNELL & WILMER L.L.P. (UTC) REDDY, KARUNA P

1767 ADEKA CORPORATION 15629773 GUPTA 103/OTDP NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC ROSWELL, JESSICA MARIE

1773 NGK Insulators, Ltd. 14492600 WILSON 103 BURR & BROWN, PLLC MCCULLOUGH, ERIC J.

1779 Medtronic, Inc. 13757792 HANLON 103 112(1) 41.50 112(2) Hahn&Associates-Medtronic, Inc patent applications Hahn&Associates-Medtronic, Inc patent applications PEO, JONATHAN M

2121 Software Research, Inc. 14211305 MANTIS MERCADER 103 TI Law Group, PC RUTTEN, JAMES D

2125 APPLE INC. 15342117 MANTIS MERCADER 112(2) 102/103 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (Apple) VAUGHN, RYAN C

2125 SIGRAM SCHINDLER BETEILIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH 14615869 NAPPI 103 112(1)/112(2) Potomac Law Group, PLLC SMITH, PAULINHO E

2126 Infineon Technologies AG 14029883 HUME 103 MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES SITIRICHE, LUIS A

2128 International Business Machines Corporation 14705574 ENGLE 101 TERRILE, CANNATTI & CHAMBERS, LLP IBM Austin FERNANDEZ RIVAS, OMAR F

2135 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 14747933 BAIN 103 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. c/o Davidson Sheehan LLP YU, JAE UN

2166 Doat Media Ltd. 15095905 MANTIS MERCADER 112(1)/112(2) 103 M&B IP Analysts, LLC YEN, SYLING

2173 SYSTEMWARE, INC. 13864983 BAIN 103 CARSTENS & CAHOON, LLP SHIH, HAOSHIAN

2175 Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a r.l. 15785645 MacDONALD 112(1) Conversant Wireless Licensing Ltd. VU, THANH T

2175 Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a r.l. 15830202 MacDONALD 112(1) Conversant Wireless Licensing Ltd. VU, THANH T

2176 Larry Waldman et al. 13359322 HUGHES 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION BURKE, TIONNA M

2198 Jostle Corporation 14090516 CUTITTA 103 WESTBERG LAW OFFICES MORRISON, JAY A

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2424 SRI International 14332071 ARPIN 103 Moser Taboada/ SRI International SHELEHEDA, JAMES R

2425 Saturn Licensing LLC 15696442 BENNETT 102/103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. SCHNURR, JOHN R

2433 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC 15097767 MORGAN 103 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. AMBAYE, SAMUEL

2439 DISH Network L.L.C. 14875581 ARPIN 103 Wash Park IP Ltd. -- DISH WILCOX, JAMES J

2447 VMware, Inc. 14958988 KENNY 101/102/103 Olympic Patent Works PLLC MEANS, JAREN M

2447 THOMSON LICENSING 14901054 BEAMER 103 VOLPE KOENIG DEPT. ICC HUANG, KAYLEE J

2449 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 14592640 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Docket Clerk - SAMS DOAN, HIEN VAN

2454 JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 14645759 DIXON 103 JPMorgan Chase / Greenberg Traurig FAN, JOHN

2465 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 14822137 BRANCH 103/OTDP Hogan Lovells US LLP - Amazon PATEL, DHARMESH J

2465 Level 3 Communications, LLC 15385635 DESHPANDE 112(2)/103 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC HSU, ALPUS

2465 He Wang et al. 13703808 THOMAS 103 FAY SHARPE/NOKIA THAI, CAMQUYEN

2468 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15350853 HUGHES 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP ANSARI, NAJEEBUDDIN

2473 Intel Corporation 15438958 DESHPANDE 103 2SPL Patent Attorneys CHOWDHURY, HARUN UR R

2485 SK INNOVATION CO., LTD et al. 15011701 CUTITTA 103 Zebra Technologies Corporation HUANG, FRANK F

2628 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 14882717 MacDONALD 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP SADIO, INSA

2642 MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC 15913908 COURTENAY 103 Motorola Mobility LLC, c/o Cygan Law Offices, P.C. PANNELL, MARK G

2658 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 15941566 JEFFERY 101 Murphy, Bilak & Homiller/Ericsson SAINT CYR, LEONARD

2675 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 14923568 MANTIS MERCADER 103 MARK D. SARALINO ( SHARP ) RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR, LLP
SARPONG, AKWASI

2829 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 13971308 SQUIRE 103 112(1) CANTOR COLBURN LLP-IBM YORKTOWN MAI, ANH D

2856 Robert Bosch GmbH 15133893 HANLON 102/103 NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP SINGER, DAVID L

2859 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 14998148 WILSON 102/103 CROWELL & MORING LLP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GROUP HERNANDEZ, MANUEL J

2883 Corning Incorporated 15183927 WILSON 103 CORNING INCORPORATED JORDAN, ANDREW

3619 David Sazan 15051732 HUTCHINGS 101 WEITZMAN LAW OFFICES, LLC KANERVO, VIRPI H

3619 CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY 14668538 HOUSEL 103 PDSD LAW MOORE, WALTER A

3622 Bor Sun et al. 14097894 CRAWFORD 103 101 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP JESSEN, DEREK

3623 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15333168 MEYERS 101 MICROSOFT CORPORATION FLETCHER, TIERA J

3626 Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. 15654452 MURPHY 101/102/103 STAAS & HALSEY LLP SUITE PAULSON, SHEETAL R.

3649 Jonathan Alperin 13011134 HUTCHINGS 112(1) 101/103 SHERIDAN ROSS P.C. BORISSOV, IGOR N

3663 ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 14899266 MARTIN 103 NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP EVANS, GARRETT F

3664 TSZ CHENG et al. 12272225 MORGAN 101 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC BURKE, JEFF A

3676 Baker Hughes Incorporated 15067910 REIMERS 112(2) 103 Traskbritt, P.C. / Baker Hughes, Inc. Baker Hughes, Inc. PATEL, NEEL G

3681 Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. 15040883 REIMERS 112(1)/112(2)/103 LEYDIG VOIT & MAYER, LTD ROBINSON, KYLE G

3683 Hartford Fire Insurance Company 15193347 MARTIN 103 BUCKLEY, MASCHOFF & TALWALKAR LLC GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE

3683 ClearForce, Inc. 15248372 CALVE 101 MCCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP NGUYEN, NGA B

3684 Facebook, Inc. 14804470 SAADAT 101 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC (1360) SUTCH JR., NORMAN DONALD

3689 HireVue, Inc. 14548048 BRANCH 101/103 PATENT DOCKET ADMINISTRATOR LOWENSTEIN SANDLER LLP YOUNG, MICHAEL C

3696 Madisetti, Vijay 16286932 BAUMEISTER 101 Widerman Malek, PL NGUYEN, LIZ P

3715 Terence Mullin 11248100 BROWN 102/103 Klein, O''Neill & Singh, LLP ERMLICK, WILLIAM D

3715 Krissa Watry 14793979 MARTIN 112(2)/103 Gregory Finch HENRY, THOMAS HAYNES

3715 Emily Modde et al. 14157808 WARNER 101 PERKINS COIE LLP - SEA General PATENT-SEA SAINT-VIL, EDDY

3741 United Technologies Corporation 15200192 REIMERS 103/OTDP CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY LISOWSKI, JACEK

3741 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 15079538 HOELTER 103 HONEYWELL/LKGLOBAL Intellectual Property Services Group NGUYEN, THUYHANG NGOC

3741 Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. 15204205 CAPP 103 Joel G Landau Aerojet Rocketdyne MEADE, LORNE EDWARD

3745 United Technologies Corporation 15790423 CAPP 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY FOUNTAIN, JASON A

3753 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation 15678317 MURPHY 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. DO, HAILEY KYUNG AE

3753 RK INVENTIONS, LLC 15852319 JESCHKE 102 102 41.50 112(1) PATZIK, FRANK & SAMOTNY LTD. MCCALISTER, WILLIAM M

3754 Bradley Sansing 15206731 REIMERS 102/103 Meunier Carlin & Curfman LLC MELARAGNO, MICHAEL

3754 C.H. & I. Technologies, Inc. 16653699 DEFRANCO 103 FULWIDER PATTON LLP SHAW, BENJAMIN R

3761 Adrian Rivera 15847889 HILL 103 IP Strategies ALEXANDER, REGINALD

3762 PAULSON MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 15993248 SILVERMAN 103 THE MAXHAM FIRM DECKER, PHILLIP

3763 Jose Lourenco et al. 13128603 ASTORINO 103 112(1) CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC JULES, FRANTZ F

3763 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation 14503897 BUSCH 102/103 Locke Lord LLP TAVAKOLDAVANI, KAMRAN

3771 Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 15017117 CAPP 103 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC LABRANCHE, BROOKE N

3773 EIT Emerging Implant Technologies GmbH 14839991 WOODS 103 BakerHostetler PLIONIS, NICHOLAS J

3786 UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME 15074339 KERINS 112(2)/103 TAROLLI, SUNDHEIM, COVELL & TUMMINO L.L.P. HICKS, VICTORIA J

3791 Jeffrey Armitstead 13252640 WARNER 112(1) 101 Botos Churchill IP Law LLP BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN

3793 Consensus Orthopedics, Inc. 15077793 GUIJT 102 103 BEB Clients/Branch Partners SIRIPURAPU, RAJEEV P

3793 MISONIX, INCORPORATED 14795667 SILVERMAN 112(2)/102 COSUD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SOLUTIONS, P.C. IP, JASON M

3794 COVIDIEN LP 15005068 STEPINA 103 Covidien LP Attn: IP Legal FOWLER, DANIEL WAYNE

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

rouffet, metalcraft







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Reversed 
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

Monday, May 10, 2021

Netzer, wasica







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Reversed 
1787 The Boeing Company 14503201 ROBERTSON 112(1)/112(2) Kolisch Hartwell, P.C. Boeing JACKSON, MONIQUE R

1792 NESTEC S.A. 15139863 HOUSEL 103 K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. LEFF, STEVEN N

2441 Lenovo Enterprise Solutions (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 15054035 AMUNDSON 103 LENOVO COMPANY (LENOVO-KLS) c/o Kennedy Lenart Spraggins LLP MUNDUR, PADMAVATHI V

1735 FURUYA METAL CO., LTD. 15917259 OWENS 103 Studebaker & Brackett PC GAMINO, CARLOS J

1741 SCHOTT AG 15264561 BEST 101/102/103 OHLANDT, GREELEY, RUGGIERO & PERLE, LLP HOFFMANN, JOHN M

2164 Kent State University 14382784 HOFF 103 Renner Kenner Greive Bobak Taylor & Weber Co., LPA EYERS, DUSTIN D

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2413 INTEL CORPORATION 15298549 HOFF 103 Stoel Rives LLP Attn: Aaron D. Barker AHMED, ATIQUE

2414 LTN Global Communications, Inc. 13867867 CHEN 102/103 Vector IP Law Group LLC NGUYEN, STEVEN H D

2458 Adobe Inc. 13873401 ENGLE 103 Adobe / Finch & Maloney PLLC SIDDIQI, EMAD H

As the Federal Circuit has said, “extrinsic evidence may not be used to contradict claim meaning that is unambiguous in light of the intrinsic record.” David Netzer Consulting Eng’r LLC v. Shell Oil Co., 824 F.3d 989, 997 (Fed. Cir. 2016). Thus, we give limited weight to Appellant’s extrinsic evidence. Nevertheless, we agree with Appellant’s more general point that the Specification distinguishes between “session storage” and “other suitable local storage.” See Reply Br. 3. The Examiner’s reliance solely on Dutta’s local memory alone reads out the word “session.” “It is highly disfavored to construe terms in a way that renders them void, meaningless, or superfluous.” Wasica Fin. GmbH v. Cont’l Auto. Sys., Inc., 853 F.3d 1272, 1288 n.10 (Fed. Cir. 2017).

2696 Apple Inc. 14550590 PINKERTON 103 Kowert Hood Munyon Rankin & Goetzel (Apple) FLOHRE, JASON A

2828 Cymer, LLC 15495245 SQUIRE 102/103 ASML CIP (San Diego) / DMIPG c/o ASML Netherlands B.V. HAGAN, SEAN P

2849 NXP USA, INC. 15811884 OWENS 102 NXP USA, INC. LAW DEPARTMENT O TOOLE, COLLEEN J

2855 Robert Bosch GmbH 15674243 FRANKLIN 103 Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP HOPKINS, BRANDI N

3627 HOME DEPOT PRODUCT AUTHORITY, LLC 14085449 SAADAT 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP ADE, OGER GARCIA

3661 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. 15477889 LEBOVITZ 112(1)/112(2) Lightfoot & Alford PLLC (BHTI) ARTHUR JEANGLAUD, GERTRUDE

3665 InvenSense, Inc. 15167036 DEFRANCO 103 Bay Area Technology Law Group/ InvenSense GORDON, MATHEW FRANKLIN

3674 ConocoPhillips Company 15673809 WORTH 103 Boulware & Valoir Tamsen Valoir AHUJA, ANURADHA

3677 Matthew Keeler et al. 14819549 HUTCHINGS 103 PANDISCIO & PANDISCIO, P.C. MORGAN, EMILY M

3689 Snap-on Incorporated 14874287 FISCHETTI 103 MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP ARAQUE JR, GERARDO

3715 eBay Inc. 14139681 KERINS 103 FIG. 1 Patents/eBay BLAISE, MALINA D

3715 Medline Industries, Inc. 14828272 SONG 103 Philip H. Burrus, IV Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group LLC BULLINGTON, ROBERT P

3793 IThera Medical GmbH 14102328 ASTORINO 103 STOEL RIVES LLP - SLC MEHL, PATRICK M

Affirmed-in-Part 
2625 Inoue, Hiroshi et al. 13818962 NAPPI 103 102 Studebaker & Brackett PC PARKER, JEFFREY ALAN

2668 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15156847 BUSCH 103 103 HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. WOLDEMARIAM, AKLILU K

3693 RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 14451356 MURPHY 112(2)/101/103 112(2) The Law Office of Michael J. Scheer CHAKRAVARTI, ARUNAVA

3715 Medline Industries, Inc 15194252 SONG 103 112(2)/103 Philip H. Burrus, IV Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group LLC FERNSTROM, KURT

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15027526 SCHOPFER 102/103 103 41.50 112(2) CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY DELRUE, BRIAN CHRISTOPHER

3774 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 15015812 BROWN 103 103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP BARIA, DINAH N

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1616 ADD Advanced Drug Delivery Technologies Ltd. 14209056 PRATS 103 103 41.50 103 HAUG PARTNERS LLP HIRT, ERIN E

1626 Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 15677809 KATZ 103 Klarquist Sparkman, LLP CHENG, KAREN

1639 Wolfgang Staffel et al. 13129544 COTTA 103 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. HAVLIN, ROBERT H

1645 Janssen Biotech, Inc. 15800407 SCHNEIDER 103 ICE MILLER LLP SEHARASEYON, JEGATHEESAN

1711 ASP Global Manufacturing GmbH 15157650 COLAIANNI 112(2)/103 112(2)/103 Advanced Sterilization Products c/o Frost Brown Todd LLC GRAF, IRINA

1717 Kurt Schroder 12581606 ROESEL 103 Russell Ng PLLC THOMAS, BINU

1732 IFP Energies nouvelles 15467677 INGLESE 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. SWAIN, MELISSA STALDER

1762 PURAC BIOCHEM B.V. 14346838 HOUSEL 103 OLIFF PLC JONES JR., ROBERT STOCKTON

1762 Stafford Multimedia 15278095 BEST 102 Legal Department (M-495) EGWIM, KELECHI CHIDI

1783 The Sherwin Williams Company 14267479 WILSON 103 Merchant & Gould - Sherwin DAVIS, ZACHARY M

1783 Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. 15206262 BEST 102/103 Panasonic IP Management Co., Ltd. IP GUO, TONG

1787 SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. 15023083 DENNETT 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP SHUKLA, KRUPA

1798 Cepheid 14019267 COLAIANNI 112(2) 103 Cepheid / Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP WHATLEY, BENJAMIN R

2127 Gérard Massonnat 13876426 BUSCH 103 PATTERSON THUENTE PEDERSEN, P.A. PIERRE LOUIS, ANDRE

2129 LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG 15118757 CHEN 112(4)/101/103 HAUG PARTNERS LLP HANN, JAY B

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2421 Stafford Multimedia 15397434 PYONIN 103 MERCHANT & GOULD P.C. KURIEN, CHRISTEN A

2426 CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC 15840982 CHUNG 103 Lumen Patent Firm CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC TELAN, MICHAEL R

2437 Lenovo Enterprise solutions (singapore) PTE. LTD. 14723418 HOFF 103 Streets Lawfirm, PC - Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. GIDDINS, NELSON S

2461 NEC CORPORATION 15027214 ZADO 103 Mr. Jiro Hashimoto NEC-IAC MIAN, OMER S

2477 VOIP-PAL.COM, INC. 15421058 JEFFERY 103 THORPE NORTH & WESTERN, LLP. VAN, JENKEY

2657 SpeakWrite, LLC 15479695 CHUNG 103 DUBOIS, BRYANT, & CAMPBELL, LLP ROBERTS, SHAUN A

2664 OPTiM Corporation 16522851 McNEILL 102/103 LEX IP MEISTER, PLLC GRANT II, JEROME

2668 WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY 15293798 JEFFERY 103 Brooks Kushman YANG, QIAN

2817 NICHIA CORPORATION 15414021 GAUDETTE 103 Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP/HAK CAO, PHAT X

2837 ABB AG 15331915 DEJMEK 112(1) 103 Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (Frankfurt office) MUSLEH, MOHAMAD A

3619 Disney Enterprises, Inc. 14301237 CHUNG 101 DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC. C/O FARJAMI & FARJAMI LLP ROBINSON, KITO R

3627 Walmart Apollo, LLC 15429313 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery, LLP/Walmart Apollo DELIGI, VANESSA LIMA

3661 ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE 15764471 CAPP 103 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - East Coast REFAI, RAMSEY

3683 G.Y.A Meeter Media Ltd. 14735642 BAUMEISTER 101 M&B IP Analysts, LLC NEAL, ALLISON MICHELLE

3683 Oracle International Corporation 14990834 CRAWFORD 101 Potomac Law Group, PLLC (Oracle International) TORRICO-LOPEZ, ALAN

3683 SURECLINICAL INC. 15376632 COURTENAY 103 101 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (PA) ULLAH, ARIF

3683 MasterCard International Incorporated 14585244 MARTIN 101 101/103 41.50 101 OHLANDT, GREELEY, RUGGIERO & PERLE, LLP
GARCIA-GUERRA, DARLENE

3683 ADP, LLC 15054679 BAYAT 103 101 Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C. SINGH, GURKANWALJIT

3685 ENTIT SOFTWARE LLC 14060186 WHITEHEAD JR. 112(2) 112(1)/101 MICRO FOCUS LLC LEFFALL-ALLEN, NAKIA

3688 VIANT TECHNOLOGY LLC 14532906 MOHANTY 103 101 Gates & Cooper LLP - Viant PATEL, DIPEN M

3688 International Business Machines Corporation 14272215 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 101 IBM CORPORATION C/O: Fabian Vancott FRUNZI, VICTORIA E.

3689 Kari Steinberg 15288537 CHANG 103 101 WESTBERG LAW OFFICES ARAQUE JR, GERARDO

3695 MasterCard International Incorporated 15040495 MOHANTY 101 Mastercard International Incorporated c/o Buckley, Maschoff & Talwalkar LLC BRIDGES, CHRISTOPHER

3711 Marty Gilman, Inc. 15695412 FITZPATRICK 112(2) 103 Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. PENG, RAYSHUN K.

3711 Tom Kim 15662198 MARTIN 103 Moradian Law HYLINSKI, ALYSSA MARIE

3732 Medline Industries, Inc. 15612504 GUIJT 103 Philip H. Burrus, IV Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group LLC ZHAO, AIYING

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15271274 DEFRANCO 112(1)/112(2) 102 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY HUNTER, JOHN S

3745 MTU Aero Engines AG 14692050 FITZPATRICK 103 Abel Schillinger, LLP GETACHEW, JULIAN B

3754 Munchkin, Inc. 15379457 GREENHUT 103 MUNCHKIN, INC. C/O MOAZZAM & ASSOCIATES, LLC SKUBINNA, CHRISTINE J

Rehearing

Denied 
2646 Michelle Fisher 14576454 CYGAN 103 Michelle Fisher KELLEY, STEVEN SHAUN

2891 SORAA, INC. 15270928 FRANKLIN 103 FisherBroyles LLP - Ecosense ANYA, IGWE U

3786 Michael Campagna 13251985 MARTIN 112(1) Addy Hart P.C. Robert Hart NGUYEN, CAMTU TRAN