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REVERSED
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2487 Ex Parte Liu et al 13156552 - (D) BEAMER 103 McClure Qualey & Rodack LLP BECK, LERON

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3622 Ex Parte Zinn et al 11696888 - (D) WORTH 103 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP Adobe Systems, Inc. 58083 DURAN, ARTHUR D

3654 Ex Parte Suchecki 12902917 - (D) WORTH 112(2)/103 MCCOY RUSSELL LLP TRUONG, MINH D

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3763 Ex Parte Santos et al 12444000 - (D) PER CURIAM 103 ALCON LEE, WENG WAH

3788 Ex Parte Tang et al 12909999 - (D) HOELTER 103 ALCON RESEARCH, LTD. NEWAY, BLAINE GIRMA

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1713 Ex Parte SCHIER 12776110 - (D) WILSON 103 103 Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. (Lam) PHAM, THOMAS T

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2691 Ex Parte Moore et al 13435140 - (D) KHAN 103 103 HP Inc. PARK, SANGHYUK

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2813 Ex Parte Hoffmann et al 12452955 - (D) McMANUS 103 103 Slayden Grubert Beard PLLC KING, SUN MI KIM

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1644 Ex Parte Chang et al 13483761 - (D) KATZ 103 IMMUNOMEDICS, INC. HUYNH, PHUONG N

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1714 Ex Parte Lindfors 12154879 - (D) PRAISS 103 ZIEGLER IP LAW GROUP, LLC. BRATLAND JR, KENNETH A

1768 Ex Parte DES JARLAIS et al 13434698 - (D) INGLESE 103 Svendsen Legal, LLC CHANG, JOSEPHINE L

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2167 Ex Parte Dewall et al 13326928 - (D) WINSOR 103 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. RAYYAN, SUSAN F

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2434 Ex Parte Mahendrakar et al 14246991 - (D) BUI 101 NEAL, GERBER, & EISENBERG SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B

Nevertheless, information as such is intangible. See Microsoft Corp. v. AT & T Corp., 550 U.S. 437, 451 n.12 (2007). Information collection and analysis, including when limited to particular content, is within the realm of abstract ideas. See, e.g., Internet Patents Corp. v. Active Network, Inc., 790 F.3d 1343, 1349 (Fed. Cir. 2015); Digitech Image Techs., LLC v. Elecs. for Imaging, Inc., 758 F.3d 1344, 1351 (Fed. Cir. 2014); and CyberSource Corp. v. Retail Decisions, Inc., 654 F.3d 1366, 1370 (Fed. Cir. 2011).

Digitech Image Tech., LLC v. Electronics for Imaging, Inc., 758 F.3d 1344, 111 USPQ2d 1717 (Fed. Cir. 2014) 2106

Cybersource Corp. v. Retail Decisions, Inc., 654 F.3d 1366, 99 USPQ2d 1690 (Fed. Cir. 2011) 2106

2445 Ex Parte Saunders et al 13831593 - (D) BUI 103 MPG, LLP and Zynga Inc. JAKOVAC, RYAN J

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2653 Ex Parte Champion 13137552 - (D) SHAW 103 HAVERSTOCK & OWENS, LLP SIEGEL, DAVID F

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3646 Ex Parte Troesken et al 12735160 - (D) HORNER 103 COLLARD & ROE, P.C. NGUYEN, CHUONG P

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3715 Ex Parte Kotlyar et al 12420764 - (D) OSINSKI 103 HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP - Colorado Springs FRISBY, KESHA

3735 Ex Parte Cohen et al 12592630 - (D) PER CURIAM 102/103 WILLIAM W. JONES KUHLMAN, CATHERINE BURK

3762 Ex Parte Kampa et al 12912563 - (D) MURPHY 103 PACESETTER, INC. FLORY, CHRISTOPHER A

REHEARING

DENIED
Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2447 Ex Parte HARPUR et al 13270422 - (D) BAUMEISTER 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC LIN, SHERMAN L

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REVERSED 
Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2854 Ex Parte Oka 12153866 - (D) WILSON 103 Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP ZIMMERMAN, JOSHUA D

AFFIRMED-IN-PART 
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3736 Ex Parte Jennings et al 12233078 - (D) McCOLLUM 103 102/103 SEAGER, TUFTE & WICKHEM, LLC HENSON, DEVIN B

AFFIRMED 
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1766 Ex Parte Agarwal et al 11697456 - (D) GAUDETTE 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP - SABIC (CPP) KAHN, RACHEL

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3689 Ex Parte Franke et al 11339867 - (D) MEDLOCK 101/112(2)/103/obviousness-type double patenting CRGO LAW RUHL, DENNIS WILLIAM

"Abstract software code is an idea without physical embodiment." Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp., 550 U.S. 437, 449 (2007); therefore software per se, or a computer program per se, does not fall within a statutory class.

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3774 Ex Parte Whittaker 11311792 - (D) PER CURIAM 112(1) 102 JOHNSON & JOHNSON SHARMA, YASHITA

REEXAMINATION

AFFIRMED
Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3712 Ex parte AVIVA SPORTS, INC. Appellant, Patent Owner 90009984 6,558,264 10/012,760 SONG 103 JAMES W. MILLER, ATTORNEY Third Party Requester: Manley Toys Ltd. Reuben, Raucher & Blum Law Office of David L. Hoffman ENGLISH, PETER C original NGUYEN, KIEN T

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REVERSED
1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1716 Ex Parte Bernaski et al 10903321 - (D) OBERMANN 103 PRATT & WHITNEY LUND, JEFFRIE ROBERT

see In re Rouffet, 149 F.3d 1350, 1358 (Fed. Cir. 1998) (“hindsight” is inferred when the specific understanding or principle leading to the modification of the prior art is not adequately explained).

Rouffet, In re, 149 F.3d 1350, 47 USPQ2d 1453 (Fed. Cir. 1998) . . . . . . . . . 1216.01

1777 Ex Parte Vuong 11607158 - (D) KRATZ 102/103 FULWIDER PATTON LLP FORTUNA, ANA M

2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2177 Ex Parte Muller et al 11168601 - (D) THOMAS 103 CAREY, RODRIGUEZ, GREENBERG & O''KEEFE, LLP QUELER, ADAM M

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2451 Ex Parte Levy et al 09952475 - (D) ZECHER 103 Foley & Lardner LLP TIV, BACKHEAN

2600 Communications
2611 Ex Parte Zerbe et al 11455252 - (D) WHITEHEAD, JR. 112(1)/112(2)/102 SILICON EDGE LAW GROUP, LLP TORRES, JUAN A

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3742 Ex Parte Lawrence et al 10887634 - (D) FITZPATRICK 103 Steven J. Rosen HEINRICH, SAMUEL M

AFFIRMED-IN-PART
2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2191 Ex Parte Bennett et al 10906524 - (D) THOMAS 103 101 CAREY, RODRIGUEZ, GREENBERG & O'KEEFE, LLP BROPHY, MATTHEW J
Significantly, “[a]bstract software code is an idea without physical embodiment.” Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp., 550 U.S. 437, 449 (2007).

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3763 Ex Parte Matsumura et al 11171953 - (D) PRATS 103 103 SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP PLLC MEDWAY, SCOTT J

AFFIRMED
1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1777 Ex Parte Charkoudian 10414980 - (D) METZ 103 EMD Millipore Corporation MENON, KRISHNAN S

2400 Networking, Mulitplexing, Cable, and Security
2451 Ex Parte Doyle et al 09943562 - (D) ZECHER 103 STEVENS & SHOWALTER, L.L.P. BOX IBM DIVECHA, KAMAL B

2600 Communications
2627 Ex Parte Shin et al 11011033 - (D) GONSALVES 103 STAAS & HALSEY LLP SIMPSON, LIXI CHOW

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2837 Ex Parte Kim et al 11257119 - (D) BISK 103 CROWELL & MORING LLP BENSON, WALTER

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3728 Ex Parte Packard 12004324 - (D) ABRAMS 112(1)/112(1)/103 THOMAS G. PACKARD ACKUN, JACOB K

3900 Central Reexamination Unit (CRU)
2172 Ex parte VISTAPRINT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, Appellant 90009295 90009315 6247011 08/982,438 SIU 103 VISTA PRINT USA, INC. WOOD, WILLIAM H original COLBERT, ELLA

3624 Ex parte VISTAPRINT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, Appellant 90009313 90009296 6631375 09/204,388 SIU 103 VISTA PRINT USA, INC WOOD, WILLIAM H original COLBERT, ELLA