Reversed
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1718 AP&C ADVANCED POWDERS & COATINGS INC. 16092790 CASHION 103 Dority & Manning, P.A. and GEC-Aviation MAYY, MOHAMMAD
1747 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company 13946309 MCGEE 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP KRINKER, YANA B
1786 Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited 15103081 MCGEE 103 HAMRE, SCHUMANN, MUELLER & LARSON, P.C. LOPEZ, RICARDO E.
1793 Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC 14579005 ROBERTSON 112(2)/103 FITCH EVEN TABIN & FLANNERY, LLP LE, EMILY M
2176 MYSCRIPT 14786819 SHIANG 103 MH2 Technology Law Grp (w/ Cabinet Beau de Lomenie) NGUYEN, MAIKHANH
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2483 Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC 15893206 ZADO 103 Crowell & Morning LLP Intellectual Property Group AN, SHAWN S
2484 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 14285483 HOMERE 103 Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. HASAN, SYED Y
2493 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. 15082768 SAADAT Dissenting BUSCH 103 MICROSOFT CORPORATION LESNIEWSKI, VICTOR D
2657 Vios Medical, Inc. 14961693 DEJMEK 103 Murata Vios, Inc. C/O KEATING & BENNETT, LLP LERNER, MARTIN
2677 Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha 14818371 BEAMER 103 SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA C/O KEATING & BENNETT, LLP ZONG, HELEN
Pfizer, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc., 480 F.3d 1348, 1371 (Fed. Cir. 2007) (“[A]ny superior property must be unexpected to be considered as evidence of non-obviousness”). Under these circumstances, we view this data as merely representing the optimization of the softness described in Shigeru (optionally with Oka) which would have been within the skill of and, thus, obvious to the artisan. See id. at 1371 (“At most, then, Pfizer engaged in routine, verification testing to optimize selection of one of several known and clearly suggested pharmaceutically-acceptable salts to ease its commercial manufacturing and marketing of the tablet form of the therapeutic amlodipine.”).
Pfizer, Inc. v. Apotex Inc., 480 F.3d 1348, 82 USPQd 1321 (Fed. Cir. 2007) 2143.01, 2145
2883 Zeus Industrial Products, Inc. 15291323 ROBERTSON 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP JORDAN, ANDREW
2899 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15679666 HEANEY 112(1)/103 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) GUMEDZOE, PENIEL M
3658 Raytheon Company 15156507 SCHOPFER 102/103 Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP (Raytheon) ELAHMADI, ZAKARIA
3761 ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 14489227 STAICOVICI 103 ITW c/o MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY PAIK, SANG YEOP
3793 General Electric Company 15287318 MOHANTY 103 GE Healthcare-McCoy Russell LLP MAYNARD, JOHNATHAN A
3793 Roland Proksa et al. 14124822 WOODS 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS SABOKTAKIN, MARJAN
Affirmed-in-Part
Affirmed-in-Part
2178 International Business Machines Corporation 15443220 FETTING 112(1)/112(2) 112(1)/112(2) IBM Corporation - Patent Center HUYNH, CONG LAC T
2194 VCE Company, LLC 14460713 HOWARD 103 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/DELL-VCE HOANG, PHUONG N
2822 Biological Innovation and Optimization Systems, LLC 16270936 ROBERTSON 112(1)/103 112(2) MLO WALL, VINCENT
2837 EATON CORPORATION 15714009 SMITH 102/103 102 ECKERT SEAMANS CHERIN & MELLOTT, LLC EATON CORPORATION
TALPALATSKI, ALEXANDER
TALPALATSKI, ALEXANDER
2842 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 16007087 HEANEY 112(1)/112(2)/102 102 PEARNE & GORDON LLP NGUYEN, LONG T
2864 CGG SERVICES SAS 15521647 GUPTA 103 102/103 Patent Portfolio Builders, PLLC PEREZ BERMUDEZ, YARITZA H
3669 FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 15671832 GUIJT 102/103 102/103 41.50 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL HUTCHINSON, ALAN D
3762 Regal Beloit America, Inc. 15349674 SONG 112(2)/102/103 102 Thompson Coburn LLP JOHNSON, BENJAMIN W
Affirmed
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1642 NESTEC S.A. 15050343 ADAMS 112(1)/101/103 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP - West Coast HALVORSON, MARK
1651 MERCK PATENT GMBH 15121944 SCHNEIDER 103 MILLEN, WHITE, ZELANO & BRANIGAN, P.C. PAGUIO FRISING, MICHELLE F
1658 4LIFE PATENTS, LLC 14698698 POLLOCK 112(2)/101 103 Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar REYNOLDS, FRED H
1716 Applied Materials, Inc. 14291807 MCGEE 103 Moser Taboada / Applied Materials, Inc. ANTOLIN, STANISLAV
1726 First Solar, Inc. 13875739 REN 103 MacMillan, Sobanski and Todd, LLC - FIRST SOLAR BARTON, JEFFREY THOMAS
1734 GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY GMBH 14193052 HEANEY 103 GROGAN, TUCCILLO & VANDERLEEDEN, LLP NASSIRI MOTLAGH, ANITA
1734 JFE STEEL CORPORATION 14781440 PRAISS 112(2)/103/OTDP IP GROUP OF DLA PIPER LLP (US) LIANG, ANTHONY M
1742 KlKUSUI SEISAKUSHO LTD. 15422292 GAUDETTE 103 MCGINN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP, PLLC HAUTH, GALEN H
1791 Justin Samuels et al. 15168768 WILSON 103 Todd S. Sharinn c/o Gilbridge, Tusa, Last & Spellane, LLC LEBLANC, KATHERINE DEGUIRE
2156 Peter Ward et al. 12964292 NAPPI 103 Sony Corporation of America Haug Partners LLP LIAO, JASON G
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2419 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. 14579793 KUMAR 103 Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd (for Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd) CHUNG, HOON J
2432 International Business Machines Corporation 15359088 MacDONALD 102 David H. Judson Law Office of David H. Judson ANDERSON, MICHAEL D
2441 CommScope Connectivity UK Limited 14341008 PER CURIAM 112(2)/103 Fogg & Powers LLC/Commscope DUONG, OANH
2446 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 15137546 COURTENAY 103 Honeywell/Bookoff Intellectual Property Services Group GUZMAN, JAVIER O
2469 Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy 15532209 FETTING 102 SQUIRE PB (Nokia) Nokia Technologies Oy ZUNIGA ABAD, JACKIE
2481 United Technologies Corporation 14522793 ARPIN 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY NOH, JAE NAM
2612 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. 15764778 McNEILL 103 OSHA BERGMAN WATANABE & BURTON LLP TRAN, KIM THANH THI
2632 THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 15300556 PER CURIAM 112(1)/103 HARNESS DICKEY (TROY) CADEAU, WEDNEL
2699 SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA 15255541 MORGAN 103 BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP PACHOL, NICHOLAS C
2829 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 14744417 TIMM 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-IBM YORKTOWN CIESLEWICZ, ANETA B
2831 HARTING Electric GmbH & Co. KG 15756393 OWENS 103 41.50 103 SEED IP LAW GROUP LLP/GENERAL FIRM IMAS, VLADIMIR
2862 HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. et al. 14889955 DENNETT 103 Gilliam IP PLLC (Halliburton) CASEY, LIAM R
2872 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung c.V. 14395424 HASTINGS 103 SLATER MATSIL, LLP OESTREICH, MITCHELL T
3619 MasterCard International Incorporated 15235761 CRAIG 101/103 Mastercard International Incorporated c/o Buckley, Maschoff & Talwalkar LLC
KANERVO, VIRPI H
KANERVO, VIRPI H
3626 TeleTracking Technologies, Inc. 15393803 TOWNSEND 101 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC MISIASZEK, AMBER ALTSCHUL
3627 International Business Machines Corporation 15132492 CALVE 103 Otterstedt, Wallace & Kammer, LLP MINCARELLI, JAN P
3666 Yulun Wang et al. 12345161 GUIJT 103 Teladoc Health C/O CPA Global Part of Clarivate AMIN, BHAVESH V
3686 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 15570795 SHAW 101 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY REICHERT, RACHELLE LEIGH
3791 THE SPECTRANETICS CORPORATION 14700550 STAICOVICI 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS TOWA, RENE T
Rehearing
Granted-in-Part
Denied
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1611 ECOLAB USA INC. 13863001 NEW 103 McKee, Voorhees & Sease P.L.C. ATTN: Ecolab Inc LOVE, TREVOR M
2166 Ghosh, Rishab Aiyer. et al. 13161812 RAEVSKY 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/ APPLE INC. YEN, SYLING