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

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

ethicon, vickers







Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1625 CMPD LICENSING, LLC 14819342 CHANG 103 AKERMAN LLP SOLOLA, TAOFIQ A

1631 ZYMEWORKS INC. 14409419 GRIMES 101 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (SF) BORIN, MICHAEL L

1663 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA 14917045 ADAMS 112(1) SUGHRUE MION, PLLC STANKOVIC, BRATISLAV

1712 3D Systems, Inc. 15832112 PRATS 103 3D Systems, Inc. HORNING, JOEL G

1793 CHOCOLATE HOUSE INCUBATOR RETAIL, LLC 15050079 GRIMES 103 DOCKET CLERK TRAN, LIEN THUY

2145 Apple Inc. 14815890 HUME 103 DENTONS US LLP - Apple ELL, MATTHEW

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2448 Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. 14030093 BENNETT 103 VERIZON - HH VERIZON PATENTING GROUP SOWA, TIMOTHY JOHN

2621 AUDI AG 15780193 HUGHES 103 STAAS & HALSEY LLP AZARI, SEPEHR

2625 Steve Hotelling et al. 12118659 DEJMEK 103 Apple c/o Kubota & Basol LLP SCHNIREL, ANDREW B

2646 VascoDe Technologies Ltd. 14022774 EVANS 103 M&B IP Analysts, LLC SAMS, MATTHEW C

2837 International Business Machines Corporation 15344145 McMANUS 102 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC SCHREIBER, CHRISTINA MARIE

2858 INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG 14290780 HANLON 102/103 SLATER MATSIL, LLP/INFINEON PATIDAR, JAY M

See Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. v. U.S. SurgicalCorp., 93 F.3d 1572, 1582 n.7 (Fed. Cir. 1996), citing In re Vickers, 141 F.2d 522, 525 (CCPA 1944) (“an applicant . . . is generally allowed claims, when the art permits, which cover more than the specific embodiment shown” (emphasis omitted)). 

Vickers, In re, 141 F.2d 522, 61 USPQ 122 (CCPA 1944) 2164.03

3629 Jean-Baptiste Leonelli et al. 11853143 LEBOVITZ 102/103 MOSER TABOADA PRATT, EHRIN LARMONT

3665 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15674601 KERINS 103 41.50 112(2) BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL WALLACE, DONALD JOSEPH

3731 CMD Corporation 14966412 STEPINA 103 TAWFIK, SAMEH TAWFIK, SAMEH

3732 NIKE, Inc. 15259849 CAPP 103 Honigman LLP/Nike SPATZ, ABBY M

3762 BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH 14417175 SHAH 103 41.50 112(2) BSH Home Appliances Corporation DEEAN, DEEPAK A

3794 COVIDIEN LP 15231890 FITZPATRICK 102/103 Covidien LP VIERRA, RACHEL A

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1615 SHISEIDO COMPANY, LTD. 15501989 GRIMES 103 103 NOLTE LACKENBACH SIEGEL WORSHAM, JESSICA N

1616 Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 14141946 FLAX OTDP 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP SHIN, MONICA A

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2434 A10 Networks, Incorporated 14706963 RAEVSKY 103 103 A10 NETWORKS c/o Murabito, Hao & Barnes SHAIFER HARRIMAN, DANT B

2667 The U.S.A as represented by the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services 15243765 MORGAN 103 103 KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP YANG, WEI WEN

3723 DI-COAT CORPORATION 15205887 BAHR 103 102/103 CARRIER BLACKMAN AND ASSOCIATES PC DION, MARCEL T

3763 Tai-Her YANG 13541830 STEPINA 102 103 BACON & THOMAS, PLLC ARANT, HARRY E

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 Chunhua Li et al. 14416438 TOWNSEND 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. YU, HONG

1616 GSCHWIND, Svenja et al. 15292344 SCHNEIDER 102/103 Abel Schillinger, LLP LIU, SUE XU

1617 Sarita Mello et al. 14409497 FREDMAN 103 COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY BROWN, COURTNEY A

1633 CureVac AG 15015458 TOWNSEND 103/OTDP Parker Highlander PLLC BURKHART, MICHAEL D

1641 Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 15128479 FREDMAN 103 SIEMENS CORPORATION LAM, ANN Y

1733 ARCELORMITTAL 14552985 ROBERTSON 103 Davidson, Davidson & Kappel, LLC LUK, VANESSA TIBAY

1735 Kyung Shik Oh et al. 14776797 ANKENBRAND 112(2)/103 41.50 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP YUEN, JACKY

1743 LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC 14802064 COLAIANNI 103 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY CUMMINS IV, MANLEY L

1765 AISIN KAKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA et al. 14641516 TIMM 103 SUGHRUE MION, PLLC ZEMEL, IRINA SOPJIA

1797 Colin Bozarth et al. 14838647 MCGEE 103 Parker Highlander PLLC HIXSON, CHRISTOPHER

1799 Tokitae LLC 15063833 COLAIANNI 103 BOWERS, NATHAN ANDREW BOWERS, NATHAN ANDREW

2145 SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & CO. KG 15107093 OWENS 112(2)/103 CARTER, DELUCA & FARRELL LLP SILVERMAN, SETH ADAM

2145 Apple Inc. 14643476 RANGE 103 F&P, LLP BELOUSOV, ANDREY

2156 Arthursson, Daniel et al. 14754512 FRAHM 103/OTDP CHRISTENSEN O'CONNOR JOHNSON KINDNESS PLLC OBISESAN, AUGUSTINE KUNLE

2158 Walsh, Patrick Sander. 13501362 CUTITTA 101/103 Widerman Malek, PL ROLAND, GRISELLE CORBO

2169 CORPORATION, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES 13733207 GALLIGAN 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC SAEED, USMAAN

2171 Microsoft Corporation 13928372 DEJMEK 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION LUU, DAVID V

2185 QUALCOMM Incorporated 15184181 KUMAR 103 W&T/Qualcomm WANG, HARRY Z

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2421 Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC 15443992 HOMERE 102/103 101/OTDP GAZDZINSKI & ASSOCIATES, PC SALTARELLI, DOMINIC D

2423 COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 14453242 BAUMEISTER 103 OTDP Comcast c/o Ballard Spahr LLP NGUYEN, TIEN M

2618 SRI INTERNATIONAL 15286161 BUSCH 103/OTDP Moser Taboada/ SRI International WILLS, DIANE M

2626 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 14301556 EVANS 103 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC KETEMA, BENYAM

2652 Avaya Inc. 14507238 EVANS 103 101 SHERIDAN ROSS P.C. AL AUBAIDI, RASHA S

2698 QUALCOMM Incorporated 14585535 KUMAR 103 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton/Qualcomm NGUYEN, LUONG TRUNG

2835 ALCATEL-LUCENT 14917595 ROBERTSON 102 102 Nokia of America Corporation SMITH, COURTNEY L

2892 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 15131230 REN 103 Studebaker & Brackett PC DYKES, LAURA M

2894 International Business Machines Corporation 15591611 HASTINGS Dissenting-in-part OWENS 102 103 RYAN, MASON & LEWIS, LLP GRAYBILL, DAVID E

3622 Mahesh Subramanian 12556511 MURPHY 103 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER/EBAY JESSEN, DEREK

3623 Conduent Business Servcies, LLC 15205206 COURTENAY 101 FAY SHARPE LLP / CONDUENT STIVALETTI, MATHEUS R

3624 TraceLink, Inc. 15283532 COURTENAY 112(2)/101 Shutts & Bowen LLP ATTN: STEVEN M. GREENBERG, ESQ. ROTARU, OCTAVIAN

3626 MEDIGRAM, INC. 14658093 CHEN 101 103 PROCOPIO, CORY, HARGREAVES & SAVITCH LLP HOLCOMB, MARK

3647 THE BOEING COMPANY 15137826 PESLAK 102/103 The Small Patent Law Group LLC FRAZIER, BRADY W

3662 iRobot Corporation 16020313 GREENHUT 101/103 SLW / iRobot Corporation P.O. BOX 2938 MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55402 MOTT, GENNA M

3673 Debra Rodman 14750401 SCHOPFER 103 RODMAN RODMAN BAILEY, AMANDA LEE

3674 HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 15532057 STEPINA 102/103 LOIKITH, CATHERINE A LOIKITH, CATHERINE A

3691 Edward Marshall 14505759 LEBOVITZ 101 Edward J. Marshall, Attorney at Law CAMPEN, KELLY SCAGGS

3711 Miguel Barahona Torres 15415280 STAICOVICI 103 BENJAMIN A. ADLER PENG, RAYSHUN K.

3741 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15218138 HOFFMANN 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY HARRINGTON, ALYSON JOAN

3753 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 14759271 PLENZLER 112(1)/112(2) 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY FOX, JOHN C

3771 AtheroMed, Inc. 15048042 FITZPATRICK 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS TON, MARTIN TRUYEN

3781 Nilsson, Carianne 13502470 HILL 103 Ballard Spahr LLP KLEIN, BENJAMIN JACOB

3783 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 14429115 STEPINA 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS SWANSON, LEAH JENNINGS

3791 Rolf Neumann et al. 11908133 OSINSKI 101/102/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN