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Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1712 Robert Bosch GmbH 15405561 ANKENBRAND 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Bosch) PENNY, TABATHA L

1726 Hamid ABBASI et al. 14724930 BEST 103 PAULEY ERICKSON & SWANSON PILLAY, DEVINA

1742 Arevo, Inc. 15854676 EVANS 102/103 Arevo c/o McGeary Cukor LLC GRAHAM, ANDREW D

1792 KRAFT FOODS GROUP BRANDS LLC 15527199 WILSON 103 FITCH EVEN TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2119 Transformative Wave Technologies LLC 15262877 WHITEHEAD JR. 112(1) HARNESS DICKEY (TROY) LAUGHLIN, NATHAN L

2154 BlueTalon, Inc. 14980525 FRAHM 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION ROSTAMI, MOHAMMAD S

2164 Oath Inc. 14012961 HOMERE 103 Cooper Legal Group LLC SULTANA, NARGIS

2165 International Business Machines Corporation 15153935 MacDONALD 103 Roberts Calderon Safran & Cole, P.C. PEACH, POLINA G

2199 VMware, Inc. 15174376 CRAIG 112(2)/103 Olympic Patent Works PLLC LU, KEVIN X

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2439 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 14726228 BAUMEISTER 103 Newport IP, LLC WILCOX, JAMES J

2447 VMware, Inc. 14333213 BENNETT 103 Thomas | Horstemeyer, LLP (VMW) LIN, SHERMAN L

2465 QUALCOMM Incorporated 14533923 SHIANG 103 QUARLES & BRADY LLP/Qualcomm WYLLIE, CHRISTOPHER T

2468 LANTIQ BETEILIGUNGS-GMBH & CO. KG 15527123 HUME 102/103 41.50 112(1)/112(2)/112(e) 2SPL Patent Attorneys PATEL, PARTHKUMAR

2483 SONY CORPORATION 14902266 MORGAN 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. ITSKOVICH, MIKHAIL

2487 Hewlett-Packard Development Company , LP 15500557 HOFF 103 HP Inc. CHANG, DANIEL

2491 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 15665120 EVANS 103 Hogan Lovells US LLP - Amazon LAGOR, ALEXANDER

Tech Center 2600 Communications

2649 TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL) 14764733 ANDERSON 103 Murphy, Bilak & Homiller/Ericsson FLEMING-HALL, ERICA L

2674 Google Inc. 15378920 HOFF 103 Middleton Reutlinger (Google LLC) SONIFRANK, RICHA MISHRA

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2811 Universal Display Corporation 15825493 HOUSEL 103 Butzel Long / UDC Butzel Long ENAD, CHRISTINE A

2839 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 15707257 SMITH 103 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED AHMAD, SHAHZEB K

2872 George Harris et al. 15204096 SNAY 103 E Ink Corporation PINKNEY, DAWAYNE

2896 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 15503115 PRAISS 102/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS PATEL, RISHI R

 To establish prima facie obviousness of a claimed invention, all the claim limitations must be taught or suggested by the prior art. See In re Royka, 490 F.2d 981, 985 (CCPA 1974).

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review

3688 Drake Sutton-Shearer 12795546 LORIN 101/103 Duncan Galloway Egan Greenwald, PLLC MACASIANO, MARILYN G

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design

3754 FOR KIDS BY PARENTS, INC. 16364495 MURPHY concurring KERINS 103 Briscoe, Kurt G. Norris McLaughlin, PA LE, HUYEN D

Affirmed-in-Part 

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1792 ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS, INC. 14842160 OWENS 103 103 Burr Forman LLP dba Burr Forman McNair LEFF, STEVEN N

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2183 Intel Corporation 15237928 MORGAN 103 103 TROP, PRUNER & HU, P.C. NAM, HYUN

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2414 MARE TRANQUILLITATIS, INC. 14981836 EASTHOM 112(1)/112(2)/103 112(2) TILLMAN WRIGHT, PLLC SONG, REBECCA E

2424 REALEYES OÜ 15029983 EVANS 103 103 Leason Ellis LLP CORBO, NICHOLAS T

2469 InterDigital Technology Corporation 14477247 BENNETT 103 103 VOLPE KOENIG DEPT. ICC MCCALLUM, LATRESA A

Tech Center 2600 Communications

2698 OPKIX, INC. 15455196 BEAMER 103 103 KNOBBE MARTENS OLSON & BEAR LLP HANNETT, JAMES M

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review

3637 Jean-Francois Orsini 16752476 HILL 112(1)/103 112(1)/103 Chen-Chi Lin HANSEN, JAMES ORVILLE

3665 General Electric Company 14860782 SCHOPFER 103 103 The Small Patent Law Group, LLC WHALEN, MICHAEL F

3682 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 14891860 CRAWFORD 112(2)/103 103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY REINHARDT, RICHARD G

Affirmed 

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1712 AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 14661652 ROBERTSON 103 Versum Materials US LLC HORNING, JOEL G

1713 Jia-Ni Chu et al. 14067605 GAUDETTE 103 W.R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. DAHIMENE, MAHMOUD

1721 NEWSOUTH INNOVATIONS PTY LIMITED 14910831 SNAY 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke) MARTIN, BETHANY LAMBRIGHT

1767 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 14388301 SNAY 103 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY ASDJODI, MOHAMMADREZA

1792 Matthew Masifilo 14991979 EVANS 103 Justin Luby YOO, HONG THI

1793 THE HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY 13692380 PRAISS 103 Duane Morris LLP-HILLSHIRE MCCLAIN-COLEMAN, TYNESHA L.

1796 Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. 15140129 GAUDETTE 103 Gates & Cooper LLP - Minimed KAUR, GURPREET

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2152 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14743130 HOFF 112(2)/103 Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. BAKER, IRENE H

2152 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14667320 HOFF 103 Tutunjian & Bitetto, P.C. BAKER, IRENE H

2178 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 14987940 EVANS 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC BLOOMQUIST, KEITH D

2178 HONG LI et al. 13535919 EVANS 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC BLOOMQUIST, KEITH D

2183 International Business Machines Corporation 15494510 ENGELS 103 Nelson and Nelson BECHTOLD, MICHELLE TAEUBER

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2433 Lenovo (Beijing) Limited 15087772 BENNETT 102/103 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC JHAVERI, JAYESH M

2433 Raymond Ng 11728800 HUME 103 PVFD-ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION c/o PARK, VAUGHAN, FLEMING & DOWLER LLP WOLDEMARIAM, NEGA

2485 General Electric Company 15401886 CHUNG 103 FITCH, EVEN, TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP HUANG, FRANK F

Tech Center 2600 Communications

2616 Calay Venture S.à r.l. 15047556 ARPIN 103 CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC PRINGLE-PARKER, JASON A

2625 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 14922930 HOMERE 112(1)/101 103 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC HARRIS, DOROTHY H

2625 Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. 15874452 THOMAS 103 Robinson Intellectual Property Law Office, P.C. EDWARDS, CAROLYN R

2625 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15507586 EVANS 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP EARLES, BRYAN E

2646 Fortinet, Inc. 14515527 HOFF 103 Law Office of Dorian Cartwright KELLEY, STEVEN SHAUN

2688 Honeywell International Inc. 14638855 STRAUSS 103 HONEYWELL/STW ADNAN, MUHAMMAD

2689 Carrier Corporation 15984672 BUI 103 Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C./Carrier Corporation JIANG, YONG HANG

2689 Bruce Llewellyn 14990169 BAUMEISTER 103/OTDP Maxwell L Minch Esq. PA BARAKAT, MOHAMED

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2829 ALEX CHAN et al. 12875873 ZADO 103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. GUPTA, RAJ R

2865 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology 14766346 HANLON 103 112(1) 41.50 112(2) Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC PARK, HYUN D

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review

3623 ADP, LLC 14723761 CRAWFORD 102 101/103 Duke W. Yee Yee & Associates, P.C. BOYCE, ANDRE D

3642 Francois Feugier 14357449 HOELTER 103 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. BURGESS, MARC R

3646 Industrial Heat, LLC 15795171 GUIJT 112(1)/101 NK Patent Law - Industrial Heat DAVIS, SHARON M

3683 Amy Carenza 15070741 BROWN 101 Wick Phillips Gould & Martin LLP NGUYEN, NGA B

3693 BlackBerry Limited 16119386 CRAWFORD 112(1)/112(2) 103 Wilson Lue LLP/BlackBerry Files BARTLEY, KENNETH

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design

3711 Wilson Sporting Goods Co. 15677794 BAHR 103 Amer Sports Americas DAVISON, LAURA L

3724 SawStop Holding LLC 16126664 HILL 102 103 SawStop Holding LLC ALIE, GHASSEM

3732 Warwick Mills Inc. 14533499 BROWN 112(1)/103 112(2) Maine Cernota & Rardin FERREIRA, CATHERINE M

3747 IHC Holland IE B.V. 15506260 GUIJT 112(2)/103 N.V. Nederlandsch Octrooibureau HAMAOUI, DAVID E

3752 Magnatronix Corporation 15898831 FITZPATRICK 103 LARSON AND LARSON LEE, CHEE-CHONG

3775 Expanding Orthopedics Inc. 15155190 SCHOPFER 112(1) STINSON LLP HANNA, SAMUEL SALEEB

Rehearing

Granted 

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1711 Lutz Rebstock 12817310 MCGEE 103 Perman & Green, LLP CARRILLO, BIBI SHARIDAN

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

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

Denied 

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2431 Joseph Clay 12850940 SAADAT 103 ADELI LLP ALMAMUN, ABDULLAH

2491 HANWHA TECHWIN CO., LTD. 15446717 HAGY 102 McLean IP Global STRAUB, D'ARCY WINSTON

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2878 Nicira, Inc. 14320581 OWENS 112(1) PAULA D. MORRIS THE MORRIS LAW FIRM, P.C. LE, QUE TAN

Remand 

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2853 Claude Van Ness 14120486 FRANKLIN remand Robert E. Wise EVANISKO, LESLIE J

REVERSED 

1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry Ex Parte Ott FREDMAN 103(a) HOWARD EISENBERG, ESQ. 

Type I Interferon-inducible proteins to detect viral infection Mushinski et al. US 2004/0209800 A1 Oct. 21, 2004 "

[O]bviousness requires a suggestion of all limitations in a claim." CFMT, Inc. v. Yieldup Int’l. Corp., 349 F.3d 1333, 1342 (Fed. Cir. 2003) (citing In re Royka, 490 F.2d 981, 985 (CCPA 1974)). 

How to Respond to § 103 Obviousness Rejections Using the “All Elements Test” in View of Recent Revisions to Section 2143.03 of the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure 

1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering Ex Parte Schilling et al WARREN 112(1) BAYER MATERIAL SCIENCE LLC 

Rigid polyurethane foams for insulation and process for producing same 

2600 Communications 

Ex Parte Emmot et al HAIRSTON 103(a) HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY 

System and method communicate information from a single-threaded application over multiple I/O busses Spencer US 6,311,247 B1 Oct. 30, 2001 Nelson US 6,801,202 B2 Oct. 5, 2004 (filed Jun. 28, 2001) Ebihara US 6,924,807 B2 Aug. 2, 2005 (filed Mar. 23, 2001) 

Ex Parte Hao et al RUGGIERO 102(b)/103(a) HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY 

Method and system for automated visual comparison based on user drilldown sequences Friedman US 5,893,090 Apr. 6, 1999 “Anticipation of a patent claim requires a finding that the claim at issue ‘reads on’ a prior art reference.” Atlas Powder Co. v. IRECO, Inc., 190 F.3d 1342, 1346 (Fed Cir. 1999) (“In other words, if granting patent protection on the disputed claim would allow the patentee to exclude the public from practicing the prior art, then that claim is anticipated, regardless of whether it also covers subject matter not in the prior art.”) (internal citations omitted). 

2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components 

Ex Parte Kleinerman BLAKENSHIP 103(a) MARCOS Y. KLEINERMAN Optical detectors for infrared, sub-millimeter and high energy radiation Urbach 2,642,538 Jun. 16, 1953 Kleinerman 4,061,578 Dec. 6, 1977 McGrath 6,648,506 B2 Nov. 18, 2003 

Ex Parte Horianopoulos et al MANTIS MERCADER 103(a) HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. 

Traffic-actuated electrical generator apparatus Register US 1,391,503 Sep. 20, 1921 McGee US 4,614,875 Sep. 30, 1986 Stites US 4,739,179 Apr. 19, 1988 Angel US 5,634,774 Jun. 03, 1997 

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review Ex Parte Wilce et al CRAWFORD 103(a) BUCKLEY, MASCHOFF & TALWALKAR LLC 

Systems and methods for facilitating agreement generation and negotiation Blackman US 2002/0087534 A1 Jul. 4, 2002 Axelrad US 2002/0188539 A1 Dec. 12, 2002 Ex Parte Messer LORIN 103(a) MORGAN LEWIS & BOCKIUS, LLP Transaction tracking, managing, assessment, and auditing data processing Kanter US 5,537,314 Jul. 16, 1996 Merriman US 5,948,061 Sep. 7, 1999 Arnold US 6,016,504 Jan. 18, 2000 

3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Designs 

Ex Parte Katzman et al 102(b) PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) 

Method and article for packaging an automatic external defibrillator Karsten Manufacturing Corp. v. Cleveland Golf Co., 242 F.3d 1376, 1383 (Fed. Cir. 2001) ("Invalidity on the ground of ‘anticipation’ requires lack of novelty of the invention as claimed … that is, all of the elements and limitations of the claim must be shown in a single prior reference, arranged as in the claim."). 

  AFFIRMED-IN-PART 

3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review Ex Parte Ross MOHANTY 103(a) BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. Local returns of remotely purchased merchandise with return code validation Junger US 6,085,172 Jul. 4, 2000 Hauser et al US 6,536,659 B1 Mar. 25, 2003