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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1618 Michael Gruener et al. 12937818 JENKS 103 Fitch, Even, Tabin, & Flannery, LLP / Altana VU, JAKE MINH

1717 SERIMAX HOLDINGS 15045310 TIMM 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. KITT, STEPHEN A

1727 Nikolai ISSAEV et al. 13482805 INGLESE 102/103 Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP/Duracell MARTIN, ANGELA J

1732 Merck Patent GmbH 15536671 HASTINGS 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. QIAN, YUN

1741 Novartis AG 15437653 ROBERTSON 103/OTDP ALCON RESEARCH, LLC HERRING, LISA L

1785 LG Chem, Ltd. 14438165 RANGE 103 Dentons US LLP CHAU, LINDA N

1795 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15498123 COLAIANNI 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL RUFO, LOUIS J

1797 BRANSGROVE, Brandon 14429329 TIMM 103 OLIFF PLC SIEFKE, SAMUEL P

1798 CUE HEALTH INC. 15336502 HEANEY 112(2) FOLEY & LARDNER LLP TURK, NEIL N

2123 International Business Machines Corporation 14549655 SHIANG 103 Walder Intellectual Property Law PC BEJCEK II, ROBERT H

2136 Rambus Inc. 14187290 DIXON 103 The Neudeck Law Firm BIRKHIMER, CHRISTOPHER D

2139 Micron Technology, Inc. 13935303 THOMAS 103 BROOKS, CAMERON & HUEBSCH, PLLC YEW, CHIE W

2176 Graepel, Thore et al. 13530121 PRAISS 112(2)/103 Barta, Jones & Foley, P.C. (Patent Group - Microsoft Corporation) MERCADO VARGAS, ARIEL

2177 SAP SE 15373993 CUTITTA 112(1)/112(2)/103 SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER/SAP PAULA, CESAR B

2178 DocuSign, Inc. 14610979 PRAISS 103 FENWICK & WEST LLP SILICON VALLEY CENTER HUYNH, CONG LAC T

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2416 ARRIS Enterprises LLC 15403087 MacDONALD 103 MYERS BIGEL/RUCKUS AUNG, SAI

2432 CTERA Networks, Ltd. 14674225 AMUNDSON 103 M&B IP Analysts, LLC SAVENKOV, VADIM

2437 Crossbar, Inc. 13673951 JEFFERY 103 Wegman Hessler / Crossbar LANIER, BENJAMIN E

2457 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15786310 CUTITTA 102 MICROSOFT CORPORATION ALAM, UZMA

2474 International Business Machines Corporation 15805193 SHIANG 102/103 DUKE W. YEE YEE AND ASSOCIATES, P.C. NOWLIN, ERIC

2476 INTELLECTUAL VENTURES HOLDING 81 LLC 14458693 ENGLE 103 Volpe Koenig ABELSON, RONALD B

2491 AirWatch LLC 14974234 BAUMEISTER 103 Thomas | Horstemeyer, LLP (VMW) DESROSIERS, EVANS

2491 Micron Technology, Inc. 14677712 SILVERMAN 102/103 FLETCHER YODER (MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.) JONES, WILLIAM B

2837 Trench Limited - Trench Group Canada 15494890 MORGAN 103 SIEMENS CORPORATION BAISA, JOSELITO SASIS

2838 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 15795439 HANLON 103 Murphy, Bilak & Homiller/Ericsson JAMALI, ISHRAT F

2875 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 15328354 BEST 102/103 Signify Holding B.V. EIDE, ERIC T

2884 Johann Kecht et al. 13997247 HUME 112(4)/103 Workman Nydegger LEE, SHUN K

2917 Shuting Zhang (ASSIGNEE) et al. 90014234 GUEST 102 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke) HYDER, PHILIP S

3645 PGS Geophysical AS 15152175 PLENZLER 103 OKAMOTO & BENEDICTO LLP LOBO, IAN J

3715 Richard LeBaron 13049384 SCHOPFER 103 Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. c/o McAndrews et al. c/o McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd. GARNER, WERNER G

3715 MZ IP Holdings, LLC 15825581 GREENHUT 103 GOODWIN PROCTER LLP PATENT ADMINISTRATOR MCCULLOCH JR, WILLIAM H

3731 Covidien LP 15179293 PLENZLER 102/103 Covidien LP TECCO, ANDREW M

3731 Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. 14549956 CAPP 102/103 K&L GATES LLP - ETHICON TECCO, ANDREW M

3753 Gifford Decker et al. 13279103 ASTORINO 103 Phillips Winchester ROST, ANDREW J

3762 TEMPO MECHANICAL SERVICES, INC 14426733 WORTH 103 Anderson & Levine, L.L.P. SCHULT, ALLEN

3763 John Wilkinson et al. 12487078 STEPINA 103 41.50 112(2) HONEYWELL/PASCHALL & Associates, LLC PETTITT, JOHN F

3763 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation 14995957 WOOD 103 Locke Lord LLP LEO, LEONARD R

3771 Dan Rottenberg et al. 13390140 SHAH 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS ALEMAN, SARAH WEBB

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1643 AJINOMOTO CO., INC. 14175154 FREDMAN 103 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.
WU, JULIE ZHEN QIN

1716 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. 15185880 REN 102/103 112(2) HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. C/O PARKER JUSTISS, P.C. FORD, NATHAN K

1748 CORNING INCORPORATED 15205284 DENNETT 102 103 41.50 103 CORNING INCORPORATED GHORISHI, SEYED BEHROOZ

1777 Aqua Membranes LLC 16071567 RANGE 102/103 103 The Grafe Law Office, P.C. MENON, KRISHNAN S

2164 Pure Storage, Inc. 14664434 FRAHM 103 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/Pure Storage FERRER, JEDIDIAH P

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2434 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 15146836 BAUMEISTER 103 103 41.50 103 Davis Wright Tremaine LLP LIPMAN, JACOB

In evaluating the existence of a functional relationship, we have considered whether the printed matter merely informs people of the claimed information, or whether it instead interacts with the other elements of the claim to create a new functionality in a claimed device or to cause a specific action in a claimed process. 

C R Bard Inc. v. Angiodynamics, Inc., 979 F.3d 1372, 1381 (Fed. Cir. 2020). 

2641 APPLE INC. 14641135 SILVERMAN 112(1)/103 112(1)/103 APPLE INC. - Fletcher c/o Fletcher Yoder, PC LIAO, HSINCHUN

3647 Microfine, Inc. 14513652 HOELTER 102/103 103 FisherBroyles, LLP EVANS, EBONY E

3763 Battelle Memorial Institute 15144590 BROWN 102/103 102/103 Wells St. John P.S. COMINGS, DANIEL C

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1613 Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. 14821072 NEW 112(1)/103/OTDP JOSEPH F. SHIRTZ JOHNSON & JOHNSON ARNOLD, ERNST V

1616 KING SAUD UNIVERSITY 15475114 PRATS 103 Richard C. Litman Nath, Goldberg & Meyer LIU, SUE XU

1628 Merck Patent GmbH 15343570 KATZ 103 Gruneberg and Myers PLLC PAGONAKIS, ANNA

1649 FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JUELICH GmbH 14366952 VALEK 112(1)/103 Abel Schillinger, LLP FONTAINHAS, AURORA M

1658 Jennifer Mager et al. 13805932 ADAMS 103 K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. STEELE, AMBER D

1723 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 14058522 TIMM 112(1)/112(2) 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford YANCHUK, STEPHEN J

1745 Ralph Brafford et al. 13880585 CASHION 103 MOORE & VAN ALLEN PLLC TUCKER, PHILIP C

1748 Robert Bosch GmbH 15260370 HASTINGS 102/103 Maginot, Moore & Beck LLP HALPERN, MARK

1771 BASF SE 15554038 INGLESE 103 Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (WM) GOLOBOY, JAMES C

1772 SHELL OIL COMPANY 15114184 HOUSEL 103 SHELL OIL COMPANY CEPLUCH, ALYSSA L

1778 Tammy Bernier et al. 15461602 McMANUS 112(2) 102 MCKELLAR IP LAW, PLLC KURTZ, BENJAMIN M

1789 Mark Levine et al. 13400954 TIMM 103 112(2) McCarter & English, LLP PIZIALI, ANDREW T

1798 ZYMO RESEARCH CORPORATION 14934951 OWENS 103 Parker Highlander PLLC KRCHA, MATTHEW D

2128 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 14881730 STRAUSS 112(2) 112(1) Rankin Hill & Clark LLP SAXENA, AKASH

2142 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15149162 DEJMEK 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP BLAUFELD, JUSTIN R

2164 Intel Corporation 15198881 KUMAR 103 Alliance IP, LLC GEBRESENBET, DINKU W

2198 VMWARE, INC. 15242614 RAEVSKY 103 Olympic Patent Works PLLC ZHAO, BING

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2455 Marvin Theimer et al. 12894496 MORGAN 103 Amazon / Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP LAZARO, DAVID R

2464 Ron Treves et al. 14695118 BUSCH 101 TERRILE, CANNATTI & CHAMBERS, LLP NXP MUI, GARY

2616 Peter Tsang 13809981 PYONIN 103 HESLIN ROTHENBERG 5 COLUMBIA CIRCLE ALBANY, NY 12203 EXAMINER SUN, HAI TAO SUN, HAI TAO

2619 Vincent Auvray et al. 14240853 McNEILL 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS DOAN, PHUC N

2642 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 15365146 JURGOVAN 103 THE FARRELL LAW FIRM, P.C. MIAH, LITON

2651 DHAWAN, Vishal et al. 12717893 THOMAS 103 FisherBroyles, LLP ZENATI, AMAL S

2652 Harman International Industries, Inc. 15506908 CYGAN 103 Brooks Kushman P.C./Harman YU, NORMAN

2689 James Free 12798613 PYONIN 112(2)/103 James Jacob Free LAU, HOI CHING

2837 The Boeing Company 14988318 CASHION 103 Sage Patent Group/Boeing BARNES, MALCOLM

2846 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15810844 COLAIANNI 103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) CARRASQUILLO, JORGE L

2875 PHILIPS LIGHTING HOLDING B.V. 14399779 OWENS 103 Signify Holding B.V. TSO, LAURA K

3635 Kenneth Fullick 15147675 WOOD 112(2) 102/103 Loppnow & Chapa HIJAZ, OMAR F

3649 Wesley Warriner 15440256 WORTH 112(2) 102 WesLee Technologies oC Wesley Warriner HODGE, ROBERT W

3682 Adobe Inc. 14996806 LEBOVITZ 101 FIG. 1 Patents DAGNEW, SABA

3685 THE TORONTO DOMINION BANK 14464632 CRAIG 112(1)/103 Duane Morris LLP - Washington, D.C. CASTILHO, EDUARDO D

3693 Klarna AB 14918169 CALVE 101 DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE, LLP/SEATTLE KHATTAR, RAJESH

3697 Optimal Asset Management 14716843 LEBOVITZ 101 Polsinelli LLP FU, HAO

3715 The Boeing Company 15095572 GREENHUT 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/BOEING MUSSELMAN, TIMOTHY A

3715 Binh Nguyen 12797616 FITZPATRICK 101/102/103 TI Law Group, PC MCCULLOCH JR, WILLIAM H

3745 United Technologies Corporation 15005318 STAICOVICI 102/103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY
SEABE, JUSTIN D

3746 Ronald Duppert et al. 15238397 SONG 103 REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN P.C. HERRMANN, JOSEPH S

3791 Gert 'T Hooft et al. 14117861 WOOD 101 112(1)/103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS BLOCH, MICHAEL RYAN

3991 TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD. 15349662 JEFFERY 103 HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP (24061) NGUYEN, TUAN H

Rehearing

Denied 
3619 Einat Hahn et al. 14508587 AMUNDSON 101 Shakir Law PLLC KANERVO, VIRPI H

3696 GRAVIC, INC. 13752967 MOHANTY 101 PANITCH SCHWARZE BELISARIO & NADEL LLP NIQUETTE, ROBERT R

3761 Milt Mathis 13877892 STEPINA 103 SHUMAKER & SIEFFERT, P. A. SAMUELS, LAWRENCE H

3993 Waymo LLC 15847390 9,216,737 OSINSKI 112(1)/102/103 WAYMO LLC BOTOS CHURCHILL IP LAW LILLIS, EILEEN DUNN

3993 Waymo LLC 15847064 9,216,737 OSINSKI 112(1)/102/103 WAYMO LLC BOTOS CHURCHILL IP LAW LILLIS, EILEEN DUNN