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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 International Business Machines Corporation 15222996 FREDMAN 103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY YU, HONG

1618 GRÜNENTHAL GMBH 15257079 POLLOCK 103/OTDP Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris McLaughlin, PA RIDER, LANCE W

1644 Philippe Pierre 14969798 ADAMS 103 W&C IP EWOLDT, GERALD R

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1726 Texas Instruments Incorporated 16101121 MCGEE 102/103 MOSER TABOADA BAKHTIARI, NIKI

1744 Ultra Small Fibers, LLC 14560833 ROESEL 103 Pitchford Fugett, PLLC SHAFI, LEITH S

In re Stepan Co., 868 F.3d 1342, 1348 (Fed. Cir. 2017) (“it was the PTO’s—not Stepan’s—burden to show that achieving [claim limitation] would have been obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art”); Honeywell Int’l Inc. v. Mexichem Amanco Holding S.A. DE C.V., 865 F.3d 1348, 1355 (Fed. Cir. 2017) (“the burden is on the Examiner to show that one of ordinary skill would have had a motivation to combine the references with a reasonable expectation of success”).

Stepan, In re, 868 F.3d 1342, 123 USPQ2d 1838 (Fed. Cir. 2017) 2144.05

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2117 NIKE, Inc. 15209323 SHIANG 103 Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP (NIKE, Inc.) LOPEZ ALVAREZ, OLVIN

2124 KBIDC INVESTMENTS, LLC 15706120 MacDONALD 102/103 IBM Corporation - Patent Center LEE, CATHERINE F

2186 VMware, Inc. 15387332 ARPIN 103 Barta, Jones & Foley, P.C. (Patent Group - VMware) CHAN, DANNY

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2459 International Business Machines Corporation 14475875 FRAHM 103 LAW OFFICE OF IDO TUCHMAN (YOR) SHAH, MEHULKUMAR J

2459 Enphase Energy, Inc. 15335060 HAGY 103 Law Office of R. Alan Burnett, PS c/o CPA Global BOUSTANY, JIHAD KAMAL

2461 COMPTEL OYJ 15187180 KHAN 102/103 PARKER JUSTISS, P.C./NOKIA BEDNASH, JOSEPH A

2466 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 15762159 THOMAS 102 SAGE PATENT GROUP/ZACCO DIVECHA, NISHANT B

2483 Avigilon Corporation 14568081 SILVERMAN 103 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. AN, SHAWN S

2484 Tribune Broadcasting Company, LLC 15345042 COURTENAY 102/103 McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP/Tribune Media TRAN, LOI H

2485 QUALCOMM Incorporated 15432848 SHAH 103 Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A. TORRENTE, RICHARD T

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2613 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15199647 MacDONALD 103 WORKMAN NYDEGGER/MICROSOFT LHYMN, SARAH

2631 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15944662 THOMAS 103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (NN) MCKIE, GINA M

2646 Ygdal Naouri 14266250 BUI 102 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED LAFONTANT, GARY

2651 Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. 14636562 SILVERMAN 103 Condo Roccia Koptiw LLP NGUYEN, PHUNG HOANG JOSEPH

2657 Vonage Business Inc. 15651623 McNEILL 103 MOSER TABOADA / VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP. ROBERTS, SHAUN A

2672 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 15756146 BUI 103 Continental Automotive Systems, Inc. Patents & Licenses HANG, VU B

2684 Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America 15942877 HOFF 103 PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY OF AMERICA KING, CURTIS J

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2848 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15945649 COLAIANNI 103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (RH) TRAN, BINH BACH THANH

2894 Infineon Technologies Austria AG 16104600 BEST 112(1)/112(2)/102/103 MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES GRAYBILL, DAVID E

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3665 Deere & Company 15908574 O’HANLON 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (JOHN DEERE) REDA, MATTHEW J

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3711 VID SCALE, INC. 15957887 BROWN 112(1)/103 KOWERT, HOOD, MUNYON, RANKIN & GOETZEL, P.C. DAVISON, LAURA L

3725 TRUMPF Maschinen Austria GmbH & Co. KG. 15502627 SONG 102/103 COLLARD & ROE, P.C. SULLIVAN, DEBRA M

3736 Raymond Wooten 15255198 ASTORINO 112(2)/103 103 Southeast IP Group, LLC. PAGAN, JENINE MARIE

3741 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15424927 DEJMEK 103 41.50 112(2)/112(4) CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY NG, HENRY

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15036938 BAUMEISTER 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY NEWTON, JASON TODD

3752 WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER, INC. 15446868 BAUMEISTER 103 DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP - Minneapolis KIM, CHRISTOPHER S

3772 L'OREAL 15104026 STAICOVICI 103 OLIFF PLC (with Nony) STEITZ, RACHEL RUNNING

3775 Kelyniam Global, Inc. 14577667 WORTH 103 REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN P.C. COLEY, ZADE JAMES

3793 RAINER GRAUMANN et al. 13285493 MAJORS 103 LERNER GREENBERG STEMER LLP Box SA FERNANDEZ, KATHERINE L

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1722 Hyundai Motor Company 14565106 BEST 103 103 Mintz Levin/Special Group ANTHONY, JULIAN

1748 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 15518229 RANGE 103 103 HP Inc. GHORISHI, SEYED BEHROOZ

1781 QUALCOMM Incorporated 15713593 RANGE 103 103 CORNING INCORPORATED GAITONDE, MEGHA MEHTA

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2411 Corning Incorporated 15678680 LEBOVITZ 103 103 Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP/Qualcomm LEE, ANDREW CHUNG CHEUNG

2415 Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ) 14423360 CUTITTA 103 103 Murphy, Bilak & Homiller/Ericsson TACDIRAN, ANDRE GEE

2426 Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC 15152967 BUSCH 103 103 41.50 101 Armis Intellectual Property Law, LLC ALATA, YASSIN

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2834 SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & CO. KG 15577737 BEST 112(1)/112(2)/103 112(1) CARTER, DELUCA & FARRELL LLP ANDREWS, MICHAEL

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3685 Proxicom Wireless, LLC 15271410 WHITEHEAD JR. 112(1)/112(2) 112(1) VLP Law Group LLP SHERR, MARIA CRISTI OWEN

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3774 DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. 15409026 WORTH 103 103 Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP WATKINS, MARCIA LYNN

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1619 NESTEC SA 15430729 TOWNSEND 103 Nestle Purina Petcare Global Resources, Inc Checkerboard Square THAKOR, DEVANG K

1619 Biocompatibles UK Limited 13981706 FREDMAN 103 Kacvinsky Daisak Bluni PLLC (8150) MATTISON, LORI K

1631 ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL 14438962 FREDMAN 103 101 BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP HARWARD, SOREN T

1641 Mipsalus ApS 14848990 NEW 112(1)/103 ALSTON & BIRD LLP YAKOVLEVA, GALINA M

1642 BIOMERIEUX et al. 14701002 NEW 112(1) OLIFF PLC GODDARD, LAURA B

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1733 NCC NANO, LLC 15870552 FRANKLIN 102 Russell Ng PLLC KASTLER, SCOTT R

1735 SCHUNK SONOSYSTEMS GMBH 15035374 DENNETT 103 QUARLES & BRADY LLP GAMINO, CARLOS J

1793 SFC Global Supply Chain, Inc. 15812309 CASHION 103 MERCHANT & GOULD P.C. TRAN, LIEN THUY

1798 Vorwerk & Co. Interholding GmbH 15427982 SNAY 103 BRAKE HUGHES BELLERMANN LLP Mark Bellermann KRCHA, MATTHEW D

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2119 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 14764006 HUME 103 Signify Holding B.V. SANDERS, JOSHUA T

2136 Cavium, LLC 14540656 PINKERTON 103 Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. Cavium TSAI, SHENG JEN

2158 COMPELLENT TECHNOLOGIES 13769453 HUME 103 Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. HEFFERN, JAMES E

2163 Edward Patrick et al. 12955486 STRAUSS 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP BLACK, LINH

2174 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14133987 HAGY 103 IBM Corporation - Patent Center CHIUSANO, ANDREW TSUTOMU

2176 Veeva Systems Inc. 15008266 NAPPI 103 Veeva Systems Inc. NGUYEN, MAIKHANH

2177 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15413180 LEBOVITZ 103 MERCHANT & GOULD (MICROSOFT) PAULA, CESAR B

2199 Imagination Technologies Limited 16041066 DEJMEK 103 Potomac Law Group PLLC (IMGTEC) AQUINO, WYNUEL S

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2416 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15603272 CRAIG 103 Docket Clerk - SEC THOMAS, WILFRED

2424 Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC 15496254 HOMERE Dissenting BAUMEISTER 103 Sony Interactive Entertainment c/o Mayer & Williams PC RIAZ, SAHAR AQIL

2433 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15415205 NAPPI 102/103 112(2) Bejin Bieneman PLC Ford Global Technologies, LLC MAHMOUDI, RODMAN ALEXANDER

2474 Apple Inc. 15129372 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Eschweiler/Apple Inc. c/o Eschweiler & Potashnik, LLC WANG, YAOTANG

2482 Apple Inc. 16259771 SAADAT 103 DENTONS US LLP - Apple TARKO, ASMAMAW G

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2612 NEOCIS, INC. 15699631 CRAIG 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP YOON, SAE WON

2615 GILBERT HYATT 8285669 POTHIER 112(1)/103/OTDP Hoffman Patent Firm/Hyatt TRYDER, GREGORY J

2648 Apple Inc. 15715739 BAUMEISTER 112(1)/112(2) 103 APPLE INC. - Fletcher c/o Fletcher Yoder, PC TRANDAI, CINDY HUYEN

2651 Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc. 15155408 DIXON 103 MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY, LTD JOSHI, SUNITA

2657 AVI KEREN 15368684 ARPIN 102 RECHES PATENTS KAZEMINEZHAD, FARZAD

2687 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 15917937 HOFF 103 The Small Patent Law Group LLC TUN, NAY L

2689 Carrier Corporation 15968010 CHUNG 103 Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C./Carrier Corporation JIANG, YONG HANG

2694 Lenovo ( Singapore) Pte. Ltd 13963729 HOMERE 103 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC WILSON, DOUGLAS M

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2835 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP 15546070 HOUSEL 102/103 Hewlett Packard Enterprise MATEY, MICHAEL A

2837 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 16169029 ZADO 102/103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (DW) DOUGHERTY, THOMAS M

2844 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 15741397 HOUSEL 103 Signify Holding B.V. ALAEDDINI, BORNA

2853 KBA-NOTASYS SA 15062113 HASTINGS 103 NIXON & VANDERHYE, PC EVANISKO, LESLIE J

Tech Center 2900 Designs
2911 DAVID ZAHNER ZAHNER DESIGN GROUP, LTD. et al. 90013952 GUEST 103 Goldberg Cohen LLP RUDZINSKI, KEVIN KEITH

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3625 eBay Inc. 14633254 FETTING 101 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER/EBAY HEATH, MARIA S.P.

3625 Mastercard International Incorporated 15374751 WIEDER 103 101 DANIEL M. FITZGERALD (21652) ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP SEIBERT, CHRISTOPHER B

3626 Eric Cohen-Solal et al. 13818103 WIEDER 103 101 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS TIEDEMAN, JASON S

3628 Nancy Kho et al. 12634485 DIXON 101 IBM CORPORATION C/O: Fabian Vancott JOSEPH, TONYA S

3636 William Donnelly 16155990 HOELTER 102 Giordano Law LLC CANFIELD, ROBERT

3641 Robert Semaan 16262531 GUIJT 102/103 Quicker Law, LLC KLEIN, GABRIEL J

3666 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15895334 CAPP 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL ABD EL LATIF, HOSSAM M

3672 Mitchell Dziekonski 15884996 CAPP 102/103 FLETCHER YODER P.C. MALIKASIM, JONATHAN L

3676 WEATHERFORD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS, LLC 15505538 GUIJT 103 SMITH IP SERVICES, P.C. YAO, THEODORE N

3685 Vijay Madisetti et al. 15896206 MEDLOCK 112(2)/101/103 Widerman Malek, PL NIGH, JAMES D

3688 Lucian Lita et al. 13455024 CRAWFORD 103 101 Oracle / Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP PATEL, DIPEN M

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3715 Medline Industries, Inc 15407042 SONG 103 Philip H. Burrus, IV Burrus Intellectual Property Law Group LLC FLETCHER, JERRY-DARYL

3715 Toccata Gaming International, LLC 15299179 MOHANTY 103 Intellectual Property Dept. DeWitt LLP RADA, ALEX P

3715 Aaron Seitz 13276529 KAUFFMAN 101 Joseph R. Baker, APC Gavrilovich, Dodd & Lindsey LLP ZAMAN, SADARUZ

3736 TRIG1 LIMITED 15520457 HOELTER 112(2) 103 Maine Cernota & Rardin COX, JUSTIA Q

3745 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15344157 CAPP 103 Cantor Colburn LLP - Pratt & Whitney SOSNOWSKI, DAVID E

3762 BEST Technologies, Inc. 15407865 COCKS 112(2)/103 AMIN, TUROCY & WATSON, LLP MAY, ELIZABETH M

3771 C.R. BARD INC. 15690751 FITZPATRICK 112(1) 103 Andrew D. Dorisio LOUIS, RICHARD G

3771 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC. 15278793 FITZPATRICK 112(2)/102/103 Fay Kaplun & Marcin, LLP -- BSC BUI, VY Q

3783 SANOFI-AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 15658567 CAPP 112(1)/OTDP FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (BO) SCHMIDT, EMILY LOUISE

3791 DIAGNOSTEAR LTD. 14361945 PLENZLER 103 GREENBERG TRAURIG (NJ) WEARE, MEREDITH H

3791 Progenity Inc. 15694458 FITZPATRICK 103 PROGENITY / PCHS KUHLMAN, CATHERINE BURK

3791 WELCH ALLYN, INC. 14920200 WOOD 103 LEE & HAYES, P.C. SHAH, JAY B

3794 MINERVA SURGICAL, INC. 15245586 PLENZLER 102/103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLP BLAISE, BRADFORD CHRISTOPHER

Tech Center 3900 Reexams
3992 MEGAN ROZMAN et al. 90013968 JEFFERY 102/103 41.50 102/103 Boisbrun Hofman, PLLC BANANKHAH, MAJID A

Rehearing

Granted
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1765 Bridgestone Corporation et al. 15540875 OWENS 103 BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS, INC. ZIMMER, MARC S

Denied
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1619 S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. 14994521 CHANG 103 S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc/Breiner & Breiner, LLC PROSSER, ALISSA J

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

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1792 Alice O'Donnell Kiely 11634624 COLAIANNI 112(2)/102/103 Alice O. Kiely CHAWLA, JYOTI

1793 Givaudan SA 16305992 SMITH 103 CURATOLO SIDOTI CO., LPA GEORGE, PATRICIA ANN