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PTAB.US: Decisions of PTAB Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Monday, June 21, 2021

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Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1631 Boris Kovatchev et al. 13380839 MAJORS 103 Potomac Law Group, PLLC (UVA) ARCHER, MARIE

1727 KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 15772165 TIMM 103 Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC ALEJANDRO, RAYMOND

1742 Lantos Technologies Inc. 15845172 FRANKLIN 103 GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates AMEEN, MOHAMMAD M

1743 The Procter & Gamble Company 14719853 DENNETT 102/103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY TSUI, YUNG-SHENG M

1782 Lantos Technologies, Inc. 14214396 FRANKLIN 103 GTC Law Group PC & Affiliates YAGER, JAMES C

1783 Jang Yeon Hwang et al. 13513474 COLAIANNI 103 Dentons US LLP GUO, TONG

1785 DSM IP ASSETS B.V. 14364910 MCGEE 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC CHAU, LINDA N

1792 Sonoco Development, Inc. 14518275 FRANKLIN 112(1)/103 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP AXTELL, ASHLEY

1798 GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 14863946 COLAIANNI 103 Eversheds Sutherland GE SASAKI, SHOGO

2135 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. 15197183 STRAUSS 112(1) LOZA & LOZA LLP/WDT CHOE, YONG J

However, it is well-established that a patent Specification need not re-describe known prior art concepts. Immunex Corp. v. Sandoz Inc., 964 F.3d 1049, 1064 (Fed. Cir. 2020); see also Zoltek Corp. v. United States, 815 F.3d 1302, 1308 (Fed. Cir. 2016) (“The written description ‘need not include information that is already known and available to the experienced public.”’);

2165 ADOBE INC. 15220169 BAER 102/103 Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (Adobe Inc.) TOUGHIRY, ARYAN D

2171 VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 15111914 QUINN 102 LOZA & LOZA, LLP Peter Zura, Esq. LEGGETT, ANDREA C.

2173 SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT INC. 15508206 BUSCH 102 Dernier IP Law, LLC HAILU, TADESSE

2175 NORTHWEST ANALYTICS, INC. 15194435 MORGAN 103 Miller Nash LLP HO, RUAY L

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2422 Conduent Business Services, LLC 15450974 BENNETT 102/103 Tong, Rea, Bentley & Kim, LLC/Conduent HAIEM, SEAN N

2439 CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC 15135239 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC WILCOX, JAMES J

2454 Facebook, Inc. 14621875 HUME 103 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC (1360) WILLIAMS, TONY

2456 Oracle International Corporation 14921054 BAUMEISTER 103 ORACLE (including formerly dba Sun Microsystems) c/o Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.; SOLOMON, RUTH S.

2473 VMWARE, INC. 15584054 MANTIS MERCADER 103 41.50 103 Setter Roche LLP ZHAO, WEI

2483 Funai Electric Co., Ltd. 14091936 CYGAN 103 CROWELL & MORING LLP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GROUP ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2613 Siemens Healthcare GmbH 15492589 SAADAT 102/103 SIEMENS CORPORATION MARTELLO, EDWARD

2642 COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 13771625 MCKEOWN 103 Comcast c/o Ballard Spahr LLP KASRAIAN, ALLAHYAR

2667 Fingerprint Cards AB 15439501 HOFF 103 RMCK Law Group, PLC RUSH, ERIC

2687 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. 15980149 KUMAR 103 Dinsmore & Shohl LLP ALUNKAL, THOMAS D

2822 Infineon Technologies AG 15817810 HANLON 112(1) 41.50 112(2) MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES WALL, VINCENT

2852 SERCEL 15481713 GUPTA 103 Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC BOLDUC, DAVID J

2895 APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 15606456 FRANKLIN 102/103 Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt/AMAT CHANG, JAY C

3628 Richard Lowenthal et al. 12697188 CRAWFORD 103 Nicholson De Vos Webster & Elliott LLP HARRINGTON, MICHAEL P

3647 Tree Defender, LLC 15359111 KERINS 103 Jack G Abid EVANS, EBONY E

3655 Derrick Corporation 16028013 BAHR 103 FisherBroyles, LLP - MAIN CN RODRIGUEZ, JOSEPH C

3672 Jai Koli et al. 15680456 REIMERS 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC ANDREWS, DAVID L

3679 WEATHERFORD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, LLC 14947919 BROWN 103 SMITH IP SERVICES, P.C. LAMBE, PATRICK F

3687 Elif Onmus-Baykal et al. 13242585 FISCHETTI 112(2)/103 41.50 101 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (DC) WEISENFELD, ARYAN E

3732 NIKE, Inc. 15189281 STAICOVICI 103 BANNER & WITCOFF, LTD & attorneys for client 005127 LYNCH, MEGAN E

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 14917293 HOELTER 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY LAMBERT, WAYNE A

3761 Thomas Bunker et al. 13538835 MARTIN 103 ITW c/o MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY ROSARIO-APONTE, ALBA T

3793 MEDTRONIC, INC. 13749237 GRIMES 103 SHUMAKER & SIEFFERT , P.A MEHL, PATRICK M

3793 Seno Medical Instruments, Inc. 15810796 MOHANTY 103 The Small Patent Law Group, LLC SIRIPURAPU, RAJEEV P

Affirmed-in-Part 
1777 Sylvain Cormier 13519798 TIMM 103 112(2)/112(4) Schmeiser, Olsen & Watts LLP PEO, KARA M

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2482 Tyco Fire & Security GmbH 14988949 COURTENAY 103 103 HoustonHogle LLP Joseph Houston, HoustonHogle LLP WALSH, KATHLEEN M.

2624 Glenn Kreisel et al. 15270426 BEAMER 103 112(2) Brian Pangrle Pangrle Patent, Brand & Design Law, P.C. EDWARDS, MARK

2691 Samsung Display Co., Ltd. 15234251 BENNETT 103 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP RABINDRANATH, ROY P

3642 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS 15078399 HILL 103 103 Brooks Kushman RODRIGUEZ, VICENTE M

3648 Francisco Diaz et al. 14728384 FITZPATRICK 112(2) 103 Malin Haley DiMaggio & Bowen, P.A. PERVIN, NUZHAT

3652 Monique Johnson 15961107 WOODS 102 102/103 MYERS WOLIN, LLC CHIN, PAUL T

3676 LaValley Industries, LLC 15605324 BAHR 102/103 102/103 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. YAO, THEODORE N

3785 ResMed Pty Ltd 14926633 STAICOVICI 103 112(2) NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC LOUIS, LATOYA M

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 James Pipkin et al. 12479576 CHANG 112(2) 103 KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP MILLIGAN, ADAM C

1612 Colgate-Palmolive Company 15411211 ADAMS 103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY WEBB, WALTER E

1613 Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 14163948 KATZ 103 Klarquist Sparkman, LLP HUANG, GIGI GEORGIANA

1619 NOVOZYMES BIOAG A/S 15960886 TOWNSEND 112(1) 103 NOVOZYMES NORTH AMERICA, INC. US PATENT DEPARTMENT GREENE, IVAN A

1653 Richard Klann et al. 12274765 NEWMAN 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP PYLA, PAUL D

1742 Cytec Industries Inc. 15045650 COLAIANNI 112(2)/103 CYTEC INDUSTRIES INC. KHARE, ATUL P

1786 Peter McGinnis et al. 13879631 HOUSEL 103 Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP LOPEZ, RICARDO E.

1787 United State Gypsum Company 14095499 HOUSEL 103 GREER, BURNS & CRAIN, LTD. NELSON, MICHAEL B

1787 Kazumichi Sashi et al. 13505354 SNAY 103 IP GROUP OF DLA PIPER LLP (US) JACKSON, MONIQUE R

1788 Nomacorc LLC 13911434 WILSON 103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. VAZQUEZ, ELAINE M

2117 Ademco Inc. 14554843 ANDERSON 103 RESIDEO/SHUMAKER & SIEFFERT SAAVEDRA, EMILIO J

2127 CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY 15152242 MANTIS MERCADER 103 112(2) POLSINELLI PC OCHOA, JUAN CARLOS

2173 David BLUNDELL et al. 13925292 COURTENAY 103 Bookoff McAndrews CALDERON IV, ALVARO R

2176 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 15632467 JEFFERY 103 CONLEY ROSE, P.C. / IBM (AUS) DYER, ANDREW R

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2419 QUALCOMM Incorporated 14743776 CHUNG 101 103 Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A. LEE, Y YOUNG

2422 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 14971596 PYONIN 103 The Small Patent Law Group LLC TEITELBAUM, MICHAEL E

2422 Disney Enterprises, Inc. 14635563 BRANCH 103 Disney Enterprises, Inc. c/o Dorsey & Whitney LLP DESIR, JEAN WICEL

2466 ALCATEL LUCENT 15023781 DEJMEK 112(2)/103 FAY SHARPE/NOKIA TRAN, THINH D

2482 VALVE CORPORATION 15258551 PER CURIAM 103 Seed IP Law Group/Valve (930181) NIRJHAR, NASIM NAZRUL

2486 INTERDIGITAL VC HOLDINGS, INC. 14768929 HUGHES 103 Invention Mine IDC NGUYEN, KATHLEEN V

2491 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14061151 ANDERSON 102/103 Law Office of Jim Boice JAMES EDWARD BOICE CAREY, FORREST L

2492 Nicira, Inc. 15178402 SHIANG 102/103 102/103/OTDP Patterson + Sheridan, LLP - VMware KORSAK, OLEG

2498 International Business Machines Corporation 14630001 BAIN 103 Harrington & Smith, Attorneys At Law, LLC AMORIN, CARLOS E

2611 LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. 15333316 CRAIG 103 Russell Ng PLLC (LENOVO) SHENG, XIN

2621 Disney Enterprises, Inc. 15073233 ZADO 103 DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC. c/o Patterson & Sheridan, LLP JOSEPH, DENNIS P

2647 International Business Machines Corporation 15791507 GALLIGAN 103/OTDP MCGINN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP, PLLC NGUYEN, DINH

2647 Motorola Mobility LLC 15675330 MANTIS MERCADER 112(1) 103 Loppnow & Chapa [Motorola] NGUYEN, DINH

2657 Polycom, Inc. 15670572 NAPPI 102/103 Keith Lutsch PC - Poly ROBERTS, SHAUN A

2683 L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 14311243 COURTENAY 103 SHOOK, HARDY & BACON LLP YANG, JAMES J

2689 iControl Networks, Inc. 14202627 MANTIS MERCADER 103/OTDP BakerHostetler / Comcast JIANG, YONG HANG

2693 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP 15500552 MORGAN 103 HP Inc. NEUPANE, KRISHNA P.

2849 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 16121570 RANGE 102/103 OTDP Hewlett Packard Enterprise CHENG, DIANA

2851 Synopsys, Inc. 15488345 SMITH 102 PVF -- SYNOPSYS, INC c/o PARK, VAUGHAN, FLEMING & DOWLER LLP DOAN, NGHIA M

3623 EKOTROPE INC. 13678456 BISK 101/103 DLA PIPER LLP (US ) GUILIANO, CHARLES A

3624 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14744212 CRAIG 112(1)/101/103 Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. DICKERSON, TIPHANY B

3624 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14656286 CRAIG 112(1)/101/103 Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. DICKERSON, TIPHANY B

3626 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14899764 CALVE 101 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS COLEMAN, CHARLES P.

3626 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14647493 MEYERS 103 101 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS BARR, MARY EVANGELINE

3628 FEDEX CORPORATE SERVICES, INC. 13886956 SAADAT 112(1) 101 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRETT & DUNNER LLP HEFLIN, BRIAN ADAMS

3628 GENESISTEMS, INC. 15112003 MURPHY 101 HESLIN ROTHENBERG FARLEY & MESITI PC 5 NELSON, FREDA ANN

3631 Alberta Haislah 15660664 BROWN 102 KAUFHOLD DIX PATENT LAW DAVIS, CASSANDRA HOPE

3659 American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. 15686199 WOOD 112(1) 112(2)/102/103 BURRIS LAW, PLLC (AAM) TAYLOR II, JAMES JOSEPH

3683 CODY CONSULTING GROUP, INC. 15171186 LEBOVITZ 101 Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP RINES, ROBERT D

3685 Adobe Inc. 15080181 FISCHETTI 112(1)/112(2) 103 FIG. 1 Patents COPPOLA, JACOB C

3688 State of Delaware, Elwha LLC, a limited liability corporation of the 13827167 HOFF 103 Constellation Law Group, PLLC ABDI, KAMBIZ

3691 CFPH, LLC 14576995 SMITH 101 INNOVATION DIVISION CANTOR FITZGERALD, L.P. KALINOWSKI, ALEXANDER G

3691 Nasdaq Technology AB 16032740 LEBOVITZ 101 NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC AKINTOLA, OLABODE

3693 NYSE Group, Inc. 14574930 FISCHETTI 101 IP GROUP OF DLA PIPER LLP (US) WARDEN, MICHAEL J

3711 Jason LeBlanc 15709607 WOODS 103 KAUFHOLD DIX PATENT LAW WONG, STEVEN B

3711 Indian Industries, Inc. 15624922 DEFRANCO 112(1)/112(2) 103/OTDP WOODARD, EMHARDT, HENRY, REEVES & WAGNER, LLP DAVISON, LAURA L

3722 Robert Bosch GmbH 14255030 SHAH 112(2)/103 Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP VITALE, MICHAEL J

3723 Colgate-Palmolive Company 15705733 KERINS 103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY SPISICH, MARK

3724 The Gillette Company 14737074 STEPINA 112(2) 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY DONG, LIANG

3732 MIDORI ANZEN CO., LTD. 14694693 MARTIN 103 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. HADEN, SALLY CLINE

3734 WATCHITUDE, LLC 15366030 MARTIN 103 EPSTEIN DRANGEL LLP WAGGENSPACK, ADAM J

3734 Avery Dennison Corporation 14711668 MARTIN 103 Avery Dennison Corporation Wendy A. Choi BATTISTI, DEREK J

3741 General Electric Company 15388965 WOOD 103 Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC WALTHOUR, SCOTT J

3753 Flowserve Management Company 15530445 SONG 103 Phillips Winchester BASTIANELLI, JOHN

3754 S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. 15166337 REIMERS 103 S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC. NICOLAS, FREDERICK C

3761 FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 15819728 ASTORINO 103 KANESAKA BERNER AND PARTNERS LLP TRAN, TIFFANY T

3763 Kelvin Thermal Technologies, Inc. 14853833 SONG 103 Sanders IP Law ROJOHN III, CLAIRE E

3763 Johnson Controls Technology Company 15143373 HUTCHINGS 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP COMINGS, DANIEL C

3774 Kerr, Andrew 15440145 STEPINA 102/103 102/103/OTDP HESPOS & PORCO LLP BLANCO, JAVIER G

3774 Kerr, Andrew 15864845 STEPINA 103 112(2)/102/103/OTDP HESPOS & PORCO LLP BLANCO, JAVIER G

3774 HANCOCK JAFFE LABORATORIES, INC. 15711314 CAPP 103 41.50 103 KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP MATHEW, SEEMA

3792 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 15121714 DEFRANCO 103 Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP-NYU MORALES, JON ERIC C

Rehearing

Granted
2177 International Business Machines Corporation 14631890 AMUNDSON OTDP IBM Corporation - Patent Center BARNES JR, CARL E

Denied 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 Henry Wu 14595695 TOWNSEND 103 ARENT FOX LLP - New York KISHORE, GOLLAMUDI S

1711 JOHN CANTRELL et al. 13021682 GUPTA 112(1)/102 Kutak Rock LLP MARKOFF, ALEXANDER

1791 CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER 15111967 GUPTA 103 UNILEVER PATENT GROUP BEKKER, KELLY JO

3635 Kenneth Fullick 15147675 WOOD 103 Loppnow & Chapa HIJAZ, OMAR F

3792 Sarah Chin 14658101 FITZPATRICK 112(1)/112(2) David E. Crites MARLEN, TAMMIE K

Friday, June 18, 2021

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Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1641 Robert Bosch GmbH 14173461 GRIMES 101 Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP MARCSISIN, ELLEN JEAN

1727 Tatsuo Tomomori et al. 14114479 WILSON 103 Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. ZEMUI, NATHANAEL T

1742 Marcel Matiere 13133555 OWENS 112(1) NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC JOHNSON, CHRISTINA ANN

1788 Tekni-Plex, Inc. 15091607 PRAISS 102/103 POLSINELLI PC MANGOHIG, THOMAS A

1792 SEB S.A. 14372374 RANGE 103 LERNER, DAVID, LITTENBERG, KRUMHOLZ & MENTLIK LEFF, STEVEN N

1793 Kraft Foods R&D, Inc. 14851655 GAUDETTE 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP GEORGE, PATRICIA ANN

2143 Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha 15073242 PYONIN 103 MACMILLAN, SOBANSKI & TODD, LLC / TERUMO KK LI, LIANG Y

Where “a claim lists elements separately, the clear implication of the claim language is that those elements are distinct components of the patented invention.” Becton, Dickinson & Co. v. Tyco Healthcare Grp., LP, 616 F.3d 1249, 1254 (Fed. Cir. 2010) (internal quotations and formatting omitted). Here, claim 1 lists the “numerical value information input section” and “limit selection icons” separately, and Appellant’s Specification similarly depicts these elements as distinct components.  See Fig. 10 (elements G13a, G13b (icons), and G11 (input section)), Spec. ¶¶ 82, 88, 102. In contrast, the Examiner has provided no reasoning or evidence to show the claim should be construed such that the elements may comprise a single component. Accordingly, we agree with Appellant that the cited art does not teach or suggest both a “numerical value information input section” and “limit selection icons” in the manner claimed. 

2152 Matthew Peterson 13670307 SHIANG 103 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast ELLIS, MATTHEW J

2171 Alexandre Capt et al. 13190152 CHEN 103 Adobe / Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP NUNEZ, JORDANY

2184 NXP B.V. 15412659 BRANCH 102 Intellectual Property and Licensing NXP B.V. BORROMEO, JUANITO C

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2424 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 15282038 BAUMEISTER 102/103 BakerHostetler / Comcast CORBO, NICHOLAS T

2455 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 14459072 HUGHES 103 Buckley, Maschoff & Talwalkar LLC ABU ROUMI, MAHRAN Y

2483 QUALCOMM Incorporated 14244688 McNEILL 112(2)/103 Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A. ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2621 Antony van de Ven et al. 13338076 CHEN 103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. COOPER, JONATHAN G

2624 Conversant Wireless Licensing S.à r.l. 15083138 CUTITTA 102/103 Conversant Wireless Licensing Ltd. BIBBEE, CHAYCE R

2642 QUALCOMM Incorporated 15462510 HOMERE 103 Qualcomm /Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP SCHWARTZ, JOSHUA L

2646 Michelle Fisher 13594049 SILVERMAN 103 Michelle Fisher KELLEY, STEVEN SHAUN

2657 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15408171 PYONIN 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL JACKSON, JAKIEDA R

2811 Breezometer Ltd. 15289683 SNAY 103 Law Office of Joseph L. Felber ENAD, CHRISTINE A

2865 CGG SERVICES SA 15119433 TIMM 103 Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC ALKAFAWI, EMAN A

2872 PILKINGTON GROUP LIMITED 14999853 SMITH 103 MARSHALL & MELHORN, LLC RAKOWSKI, CARA E

2875 Xerox Corporation 15630109 OWENS 103 Basch & Nickerson LLP CARTER, WILLIAM JOSEPH

2875 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 15528531 MCGEE 103 Signify Holding B.V. FALLAHKHAIR, ARMAN B

2898 Avalanche Technology, Inc. 16024601 FRANKLIN Concurring HOUSEL 103 Bing K Yen MOVVA, AMAR

3623 Johnson Controls Technology Company 15247879 CHEN 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP SWARTZ, STEPHEN S

3624 Adobe Inc. 14959890 CUTITTA Concurring BAUMEISTER 103 Adobe / Finch & Maloney PLLC DIVELBISS, MATTHEW H

3662 adidas AG 16197829 WOOD 103 STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C. NGUYEN, CUONG H

3676 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 15116412 SONG 103 Chamberlain Hrdlicka Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. PATEL, NEEL G

3715 Intel Corporation 15396243 STAICOVICI 103 Jordan IP Law, LLC BLAISE, MALINA D

3723 Erowa AG 15486662 KERINS 103 MAGINOT, MOORE & BECK, LLP QUANN, ABBIE E

3752 Nordson Corporation 15059109 GREENHUT 103 BakerHostetler LIEUWEN, CODY J

3761 WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 15388177 WOOD 103 PRICE HENEVELD LLP WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION - MD MURANAMI, MASAHIKO

3799 The Boeing Company 14488984 GREENHUT 103 DUKE W. YEE YEE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. SWIATOCHA, GREGORY D.

Affirmed-in-Part
1715 Sciperio, Inc 15711968 GUPTA 103 103 Goodhue, Coleman & Owens, P.C. MILLER, JR, JOSEPH ALBERT

1791 General Mills, Inc. 15419474 DENNETT 103 103 DIEDERIKS &WHITELAW, PLC LEBLANC, KATHERINE DEGUIRE

2182 Imagination Technologies Limited 15293541 ENGLE 112(1)/112(2) 101 Potomac Law Group PLLC (IMGTEC) LAROCQUE, EMILY E

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2411 QUALCOMM Incorporated 13939869 NAPPI 103 103 Qualcomm /Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP NGUYEN, CHUONG M

3669 OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 15205277 SHAH 112(2)/103 103 BACHMAN & LAPOINTE, P.C. (UTC) WILTEY, NICHOLAS K

3711 Hunter HD, LLC 16148081 GREENHUT 112(2) 103 FAY SHARPE LLP KLAYMAN, AMIR ARIE

3763 Carrier Corporation 15385043 SCHOPFER 103 103 BACHMAN & LAPOINTE, P.C. (UTC) COMINGS, DANIEL C

3793 Medtronic, Inc. 14104057 JESCHKE 103 103 SHUMAKER & SIEFFERT , P.A AKAR, SERKAN

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1615 Lance GOOBERMAN 15283751 PRATS 112(2) 102/103 LADAS & PARRY LLP GEMBEH, SHIRLEY V

1617 BASF Corporation 14029376 FREDMAN 103 Patent Docket Department Armstrong Teasdale LLP SULLIVAN, DANIELLE D

1618 Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals Inc. 14921898 ADAMS 103 CHOATE, HALL & STEWART LLP ROGERS, JAMES WILLIAM

1619 SANDOZ AG 14905990 NEW 103 LUEDEKA NEELY GROUP, P.C. THAKOR, DEVANG K

1631 Nantomics, LLC 14846290 VALEK 101 Umberg Zipser, LLP WOITACH, JOSEPH T

1641 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 15440628 TOWNSEND 112(1) SIEMENS CORPORATION GROSSMAN, ANDREA S

1644 Lars Winther et al. 10097106 CHANG 103 Plant & Planet Law Firm DIBRINO, MARIANNE

1732 Alexandra Chaumonnot et al. 13995531 SNAY 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. FORREST, MICHAEL

1735 John Baumann et al. 12562291 FRANKLIN 103 Kwan & Olynick LLP, Boeing GAMINO, CARLOS J

1746 Condalign AS 15312485 HANLON 103 BALLARD SPAHR LLP SCHALLER, CYNTHIA L

1762 Jan Van Egmond et al. 12941440 HANLON 103 GRACE Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP BLACKWELL, GWENDOLYN

1766 PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD. 14640507 FRANKLIN 103 GREENBLUM & BERNSTEIN, P.L.C. NGUYEN, HA S

1781 SOLUTIA INC. 14830902 RANGE 103 EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY GAITONDE, MEGHA MEHTA

1782 Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP 14278303 INGLESE 103 CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL COMPANY FITZHUGH, JULIUS

1792 Oatly AB 15656259 ROBERTSON 103 Blank Rome LLP MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR

1793 Jay Otto et al. 13480788 COLAIANNI 103 A PATENT LAWYER, LLC R WILLIAM GRAHAM MCCLAIN-COLEMAN, TYNESHA L.

2139 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 15694782 HOFF 103 IBM Corporation - Patent Center MACKALL, LARRY T

2162 Intel Corporation 15157043 BRANCH 103 Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC (Intel) JAMI, HARES

2167 Black Hills IP Holdings, LLC 15211917 JEFFERY 101 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER, P.A. HOANG, HAU HAI

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2419 Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 15502187 HOFF 103 Christensen, Fonder, Dardi & Herbert PLLC LEE, Y YOUNG

2425 Google LLC 16027026 HOFF 102/103 Byrne Poh LLP/Google LLC ALCON, FERNANDO

2431 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. 15449699 FRAHM 103 Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd) MCCOY, RICHARD ANTHONY

2442 Juniper Networks, Inc. 14885210 HOMERE 103 Juniper c/o Pokotylo Patent Services SURVILLO, OLEG

2487 Goodrich Corporation 15173807 THOMAS 112(2)/103 112(1) Locke Lord LLP CHANG, DANIEL

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2494 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. 15797702 DEJMEK 103 Volpe Koenig DEPT. AMD ASHLEY, BRUCE S

2495 IRDETO B.V. 14388746 BUSCH 103 101 Rimon PC TORRES-DIAZ, LIZBETH

2622 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. 15323004 CALVE 102 103 OSHA BERGMAN WATANABE & BURTON LLP LEIBY, CHRISTOPHER E

2626 Intel Corporation 15185501 HOMERE 103 Schiff Hardin LLP (Intel) c/o Laura C. Brutman Schiff Hardin LLP KETEMA, BENYAM

2626 IDEAL Industries Lighting LLC 14464760 ENGLE 103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. CRAWLEY, KEITH L

2626 Nokia Technologies Oy 15949263 HUME 103/OTDP Harrington & Smith, Attorneys At Law, LLC ABEBE, SOSINA

2628 VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 15503295 PER CURIAM 103 41.50 103 LOZA & LOZA, LLP Peter Zura, Esq. CHOWDHURY, AFROZA Y

2642 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 15546042 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. NGUYEN, TU X

2642 TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) 15321216 HOWARD 103 COATS & BENNETT, PLLC PANNELL, MARK G

2651 Maxx Media Group, LLC 15482699 THOMAS 103 LAMORTE & ASSOCIATES P.C. NGUYEN, PHUNG HOANG JOSEPH

2652 HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC 14634687 SZPONDOWSKI 103 Artegis Law Group, LLP - Harman FALEY, KATHERINE A

2858 Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG 15503241 INGLESE 103 RATNERPRESTIA SCHINDLER, DAVID M

2896 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 16029444 HASTINGS 103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) POOS, JOHN W

2899 Intel Corporation 15791292 TIMM 103 SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C. YEUNG LOPEZ, FEIFEI

3611 Luca DONETTI et al. 14951497 WIEDER 112(1)/112(2) SKF GmbH IA&IP WILLIAMS, MAURICE L

3617 Robert Hydro 15680189 FITZPATRICK 103 LAMORTE & ASSOCIATES P.C. BROWNE, SCOTT A

3625 Home Depot Product Authority, LLC 15062081 CALVE 101 Greenberg Traurig, LLP WARREN, JASON BENJAMIN

3626 Peter Kotanko et al. 13642364 CRAWFORD 103 101 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC (BOS) WINSTON III, EDWARD B

3626 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 15116834 CRAWFORD 101 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY COLEMAN, CHARLES P.

3628 UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC 14829227 HUME 103 Universal City Studios LLC c/o Fletcher Yoder, PC WALSH, EMMETT K

3645 APPLE INC. 15586300 ENGELS 103 KLIGLER & ASSOCIATES PATENT ATTORNEYS LTD. ASKARIAN, AMIR J

3657 Robert Bosch GmbH 15750185 MOHANTY 103 Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP NGUYEN, XUAN LAN T

3657 NTN CORPORATION 15342611 WOODS 112(1) 103 STAAS & HALSEY LLP BOWES, STEPHEN M

3671 DONALD MURTHA 15443767 SCHOPFER 103 OTDP CURATOLO SIDOTI CO., LPA MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE

3676 HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 14888818 BROWN 103 HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. C/O PARKER JUSTISS, P.C. QUAIM, LAMIA

3681 Performance Loyalty Group Inc. 14012641 SHAH 103 101 41.50 112(2) MERCHANT & GOULD P.C. NGUYEN, THUY N

3684 ReplyBuy, Inc. 15288159 MURPHY 112(2)/101/103 FENWICK & WEST LLP SILICON VALLEY CENTER BARGEON, BRITTANY E

3694 COMENITY LLC 14626773 CRAWFORD 101 ALLIANCE DATA C/O WAGNER BLECHER LLP SHAIKH, MOHAMMAD Z

3715 WILLIAM PARKS 13181464 PER CURIAM 101 Joshua D. Isenberg nZAMAN, SADARUZ

3715 Catherine McClellan 13099689 GREENHUT 101 Jones Day HULL, JAMES B

3741 PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. 15210213 HOELTER 112(2)/103 NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA LLP (PWC) GOYAL, ARUN

3745 GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 14489686 GREENHUT 103 McNees Wallace & Nurick LLC LEGENDRE, CHRISTOPHER RYAN

3753 DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 15797367 GREENHUT 112(2)/103 Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. DURDEN, RICHARD KYLE

3774 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 15842503 MOHANTY 102/103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP PRONE, CHRISTOPHER D

3785 WEINMANN GERAETE FUER MEDIZIN GMBH + CO. KG 14300662 SCHOPFER 112(2) 103 Abel Schillinger, LLP MURPHY, VICTORIA

3793 VOLCANO CORPORATION 14594599 FITZPATRICK 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS YANG, YI-SHAN

Rehearing

Granted 
1712 ALM HOLDING CO. et al. 15910709 WILSON 103 KAGAN BINDER, PLLC WIECZOREK, MICHAEL P

1793 FLIPN'SWEET, LLC 15683751 HANLON 103 Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP GEORGE, PATRICIA ANN

3683 International Business Machines Corporation 15823337 LORIN 101 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC WAESCO, JOSEPH M

Denied 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1628 Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska 15487263 TOWNSEND 103 McNeill Baur PLLC/Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. RODRIGUEZ, RAYNA B

1792 Alice Mary. Kiely 10347018 LORIN 112(2) Alice O. Kiely CHAWLA, JYOTI

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

2648 SUBIL ABRAHAM et al. 12893350 CHEN 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC TSVEY, GENNADIY

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

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Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1618 PATHEON SOFTGELS INC 16012961 TOWNSEND 103 Michael Best & Friedrich LLP (Patheon) VU, JAKE MINH

1714 SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD. et al. 15887207 WILSON 103 OLIFF PLC SONG, MATTHEW J

The Examiner points to Paragraphs 30 and 31 to as evidence that the direction of the off-angle is a result effective variable (Ans. 9). However, for the reasons outlined at pages 12–13 of the Reply Brief, Schreck’s paragraphs 30 and 31 do not teach that the off angle direction produces any recognizable result. Accordingly, the off angle direction cannot be said to be a result effective variable. See In re Antonie, 559 F.2d 618, 621 (CCPA 1977) (An exception to the general rule that optimization of a value is an obvious modification is where the parameter optimized was not recognized to be a result effective variable).

Antonie, In re, 559 F.2d 618, 195 USPQ 6 (CCPA 1977) 2141.02 2144.05

1722 MERCK PATENT GMBH 15575238 DENNETT 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. ROBINSON, CHANCEITY N

1744 HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 15021487 SMITH 103 HP Inc. SHAFI, LEITH S

1781 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 15022474 BEST 103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY GAITONDE, MEGHA MEHTA

1792 Carel Theo Jozef Wreesmann et al. 13503237 PRAISS 103 Nouryon Chemicals LLC ZILBERING, ASSAF

2154 Digitech Systems Private Reserve, LLC 14194063 DIXON 103 Sheridan Ross PC AHMED, SABA

2177 International Business Machines Corporation 14931033 EVANS 103 41.50 101 IBM Corporation - Patent Center ZUBERI, MOHAMMED H

2183 International Business Machines Corporation 14965957 ZECHER 103 IBM Corporation - Patent Center LINDLOF, JOHN M

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2457 International Business Machines Corporation 15017555 NAPPI 103 IBM Corporation - Patent Center VANG, MENG

2465 Nicira, Inc. 14788573 CYGAN 103 ADELI LLP PATEL, DHARMESH J

2647 QUALTRICS, LLC 14985355 SHIANG 103 Keller Jolley Preece / Qualtrics TORRES, MARCOS L

2882 ASML Netherlands B.V. 15557802 DANG 102/103 Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP RIDDLE, CHRISTINA A

3656 Coley Creative LLC 14928477 STAICOVICI 112(2)/102/103 41.50 112(1)/112(2) Florek & Endres PLLC YABUT, DANIEL D

3699 Trunomi Ltd. 15650690 MEYERS 112(1)/112(2)/103 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (PA) LEFFALL-ALLEN, NAKIA

3715 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 15689240 WOODS 103 THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY FERNSTROM, KURT

3724 Stephen Gass 13854270 SONG 112(1)/OTDP SawStop Holding LLC ALIE, GHASSEM

3786 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 14767765 KERINS 103 41.50 112(1) 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY BAKER, ADAM D

Affirmed-in-Part 
1724 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 14674432 SMITH 102/103 112(1)/102 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford NEDIALKOVA, LILIA V

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2484 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 15545342 ENGLE 103 103 Signify Holding B.V. ZHAO, DAQUAN

2613 Meural Inc. 14673927 McNEILL 103 103 Bechen PLLC SALVUCCI, MATTHEW D

2884 General Electric Company 15365689 HEANEY 103 103 GE HEALTHCARE c/o FLETCHER YODER, PC FAYE, MAMADOU

3623 Adobe Inc. 14297187 HUME 101/103 103 FIG. 1 Patents ELKASSABGI, ZAHRA

3675 Hanchett Entry Systems, Inc. 15097571 BROWN 103 103 Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP LUGO, CARLOS

3685 Schlage Lock Company LLC 14902207 CALVE 103 103 Allegion Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP MERCADO, GABRIEL S

3723 ERIC RESH 13844561 ASTORINO 103 102 J. MARK HOLLAND AND ASSOCIATES J. Mark Holland SCRUGGS, ROBERT J

3723 Eric Resh 15708038 ASTORINO 102/103 112(1)/112(2) J. MARK HOLLAND AND ASSOCIATES J. Mark Holland SCRUGGS, ROBERT J

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1619 L'OREAL 14851352 JENKS 103 103 POLSINELLI PC (DC OFFICE) BABSON, NICOLE PLOURDE

1657 Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 15167730 JURGOVAN 103 EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION PATURY, SRIKANTH

1729 VOLKSWAGEN AG 15026549 KENNEDY 103 Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC PARSONS, THOMAS H

1742 Elematic Oyj 14704026 REN 103 112(2)/101 Berggren LLP Leea S Somersalo GRACE, KELSEY C

1765 Bridgestone Corporation et al. 15540875 PER CURIAM 103/OTDP BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS, INC. ZIMMER, MARC S

1768 Preferred Technology, LLC 14673340 DENNETT 103 Pepper Hamilton LLP LI, AIQUN

1783 Lori Skerjanz 15659158 CASHION 103 Southeast IP Group, LLC. THOMAS, ALEXANDER S

1792 RATIONAL AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 14893426 ROBERTSON 102 112(1)/112(2)/101/102 41.50 102 HAYES SOLOWAY P.C. LEFF, STEVEN N

2113 The Boeing Company 15203470 HUME 101/103/OTDP PATENT DOCKET DEPARTMENT ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP AMOROSO, ANTHONY J

2128 KOMPETENZZENTRUM - DAS VIRTUELLE FAHRZEUG FORSCHUNGSGESELLSCHAFT MBH 14784302 RAEVSKY 103 DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC ALHIJA, SAIF A

2158 Ashish PALEKAR et al. 13768630 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 MUIRHEAD AND SATURNELLI, LLC (EMC CUSTOMER NUMBER) HEFFERN, JAMES E

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2416 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 15097710 KUMAR 103 Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC SKRIPNIKOV, ALEX

2431 Nicira, Inc. 14320581 SAADAT 103 ADELI LLP ALMAMUN, ABDULLAH

2438 NSS Labs, Inc. 15606813 EVANS 103 DLA PIPER LLP (US ) RAHMAN, SHAWNCHOY

2498 Shahram Dastmalchi et al. 13801947 BAUMEISTER 103 KANG LIM KING, JOHN B

2619 DOYLE, PETER L. 14495926 CASS 112(2) 112(1)/112(2) Jordan IP Law, LLC BADER, ROBERT N.

2619 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15411394 BRANCH 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION COFINO, JONATHAN M

2813 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15988718 REN 103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) AHMAD, KHAJA

3619 Mars, Incorporated 15047451 HOELTER 103 Mars, Inc. c/o Mars Petcare Theresa Shearin MOORE, WALTER A

3645 Navico Holding AS 14945288 GUIJT 103 Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP ARMSTRONG, JONATHAN D

3687 Auction.com, LLC 15593048 SHAW 103 MAHAMEDI IP LAW LLP LUDWIG, PETER L

3715 CINCH GAMING EQUIPMENT LLC 14831669 STEPINA 102 101 LKGLOBAL MOSSER, ROBERT E

3724 SawStop Holding LLC 15935432 SONG OTDP SawStop Holding LLC PETERSON, KENNETH E

3763 Tony Martinez et al. 12869139 BAHR 103 HONEYWELL/PASCHALL & Associates, LLC PETTITT, JOHN F

3775 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED 14738863 PLENZLER 103 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC (8150) WOODALL, NICHOLAS W

3791 Cochlear Limited 15164494 HOELTER 103 112(2)/102/103 Pilloff Passino & Cosenza LLP DORNA, CARRIE R