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

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

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Reversed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1633 Indee. Inc. 15497122 FREDMAN 103 Southern Cross Intellectual Property POPA, ILEANA

1639 Hanlan Liu et al. 13511768 CHANG 102/103 Sanofi/Genzyme c/o Morrison & Foerster LLP HAVLIN, ROBERT H

1649 Ludivine Perrocheau et al. 15436919 WISZ 103 W&C IP FONTAINHAS, AURORA M

1653 ALKYMAR AS 15510278 WISZ 103 EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (US) LLP MARTIN, PAUL C

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1711 SYSMEX CORPORATION 13729777 PRAISS 103 Crowell/BGL LEE, KEVIN G

1735 NUCOR CORPORATION 14974628 WILSON 103 Hahn Loeser + Parks LLP HECKMAN, RYAN L

1761 Ma Song 14122746 GUPTA 103 LANXESS CORPORATION KHAN, AMINA S

1783 ARKEMA FRANCE 14411820 WILSON 103 BUCHANAN, INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC WEYDEMEYER, ETHAN

1791 Yusuke Tsuchiya et al. 14112730 SNAY 103 WESTERMAN, HATTORI, DANIELS & ADRIAN, LLP COX, STEPHANIE A

1793 NESTEC S.A. 15103961 OWENS 103 K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. TRAN, LIEN THUY

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2119 THE BOEING COMPANY 15006230 HOFF 103 The Small Patent Law Group LLC KABIR, SAAD M

2198 International Business Machines Corporation 14754675 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Walder Intellectual Property Law PC RIFKIN, BEN M

2199 International Business Machines Corporation 15851742 ZADO 103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC KABIR, MOHAMMAD H

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2419 The Boeing Company 14540408 McMILLIN 103 PATENT DOCKET DEPARTMENT ARMSTRONG TEASDALE LLP LEE, Y YOUNG

2473 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al. 14822519 CHUNG 103 THE FARRELL LAW FIRM, P.C. Paul J Farrell CASTANEYRA, RICARDO H

2477 Honeywell International Inc. 15201949 SILVERMAN 103 HONEYWELL/FOGG ULYSSE, JAEL M

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2651 APPLE INC. 14869635 DIXON 102/103 Apple - Blank Rome c/o Blank Rome LLP ELJAIEK, ALEXANDER L

2683 Fitbit, Inc. 14938704 BEAMER 103 Dority & Manning P.A. and Google LLC KHAN, OMER S

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2877 Blaze Metrics, LLC 15093563 OWENS 103 SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP SMITH, MAURICE C

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3617 James Mangano 15728423 WOODS 112(1)/103 DALE JENSEN PLC VENNE, DANIEL V

3626 Daniel KRAFT 16259785 LORIN 103 HAYES SOLOWAY P.C. LULTSCHIK, WILLIAM G

3649 Group One Limited 15957059 HILL 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. RODDEN, JOSHUA E

3655 ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC 15347277 SCHOPFER 112(2)/103 Brooks Kushman P.C. / Meritor DODD, RYAN P

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3731 Sealed Air Corporation (US) 15566269 ASTORINO 103 Sealed Air Corporation Patent Department STINSON, CHELSEA E.

3732 HOOD INC. 15320423 ASTORINO 103 Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, P.C. LYNCH, MEGAN E

3735 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 14757454 DEFRANCO 102/103 CROWELL & MORING LLP POON, ROBERT

3763 Johnson Controls Technology Company 16102491 DEFRANCO 103 Johnson Controls, Inc. c/o Fletcher Yoder PC TANENBAUM, TZVI SAMUEL

Kinetic Concepts, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., 688 F.3d. 1342, 1369 (Fed. Cir. 2012). The Federal Circuit held: “Because each device independently operates effectively, a person having ordinary skill in the art, who was merely seeking to create a better device to drain fluids from a wound, would have no reason to combine the features of both devices into a single device.” Id.

3772 SmileDirectClub LLC 15725430 MARTIN 103 41.50 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP SAUNDERS, MATTHEW P

3781 The Procter & Gamble Company 15344221 HOELTER 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY KIDWELL, MICHELE M

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1748 NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION 15786256 HOUSEL 103 103 SHUMAKER, LOOP & KENDRICK, LLP NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION VERA, ELISA H

1778 NCH Corporation 14681777 SMITH 112(2)/112(4) 112(1)/103 SCHEEF & STONE, L.L.P. PERRIN, CLARE M

1792 General Mills, Inc. 15049755 GUPTA 103 103 DIEDERIKS & WHITELAW, PLC MUKHOPADHYAY, BHASKAR

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2482 Agilent Technologies, Inc. 14500493 HOFF 103 103 Agilent Technologies, Inc. KWAN, MATTHEW K

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2661 Hermes Microvision, Inc. 14952067 PYONIN 103 103 Finnegan/ASML SCHWARTZ, RAPHAEL M

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2813 SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC 15831697 ZADO Dissenting BAUMEISTER 103 112(1) 41.50 112(1) SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC (AS) TRINH, HOA B

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3763 Raytheon Company 15944029 SONG 112(1)/102/103 112(2)/102/103 Docket Clerk-Raytheon/MWM LEO, LEONARD R

Affirmed 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1615 CRODA, INC. 14775144 SCHNEIDER 112(2)/103 RATNERPRESTIA TCHERKASSKAYA, OLGA V

1616 L'OREAL 15152956 GAUDETTE 103 POLSINELLI PC (DC OFFICE) SHIN, MONICA A

1619 CTC BIO, INC. 15738194 SCHNEIDER 103 Harness Dickey (St. Louis) GREENE, IVAN A

1623 Robert Beck et al. 13291687 COTTA 103 LERNER, DAVID, LITTENBERG, KRUMHOLZ & MENTLIK BERRY, LAYLA D

1627 Purdue Research Foundation 14132533 FREDMAN Concurring TOWNSEND 103 SLW / Purdue Research Foundation CHONG, YONG SOO

1662 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation 15063211 TOWNSEND 103 WARF/MKE/QUARLES & BRADY LLP DEVEAU ROSEN, JASON

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1722 Apple Inc. 15043109 FRANKLIN 103 Kowert Hood Munyon Rankin & Goetzel (Apple) JELSMA, JONATHAN G

1736 GENCELL LTD. 15548214 PRAISS 103 Abel Schillinger, LLP IQBAL, SYED TAHA

1741 UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 15026094 TIMM 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS/PRATT & WHITNEY SNELTING, ERIN LYNN

1783 PBI Performance Products, Inc. 15134448 ROBERTSON 103 HAMMER & ASSOCIATES, P.C. HANDVILLE, BRIAN

1783 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. 15768345 ROBERTSON 103 HP Inc. HANDVILLE, BRIAN

1783 SOLUTIA INC. 15051183 PRAISS 103 EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY HANDVILLE, BRIAN

1792 CONOPCO, INC., D/B/A UNILEVER 14781352 DENNETT 103 UNILEVER PATENT GROUP CHAWLA, JYOTI

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2116 FreePoint Technologies Inc. 15707140 HOFF 103 CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C. PAN, YUHUI R

2176 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 15006723 CHUNG 102 FERENCE & ASSOCIATES LLC NGUYEN, MAIKHANH

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2416 Kyocera Corporation 15772235 HUGHES 103 KYOCERA INTERNATIONAL INC. ZHANG, RUIHUA

2456 May Patents Ltd. 15832787 JEFFERY 103 May Patents Ltd. c/o Dorit Shem-Tov KHAN, HASSAN ABDUR-RAHMAN

2463 TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) 15846504 BUI 102 ERICSSON INC. YEUNG, MANG HANG

2481 QUALCOMM Incorporated 15465328 STRAUSS 103 Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A. BELAI, NAOD W

2482 THE BOEING COMPANY 15246057 SZPONDOWSKI 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/BOEING PICON-FELICIANO, ANA J

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2616 Chih-Hsien Tsai et al. 14568119 PYONIN 112(1)/103 JCIPRNET YANG, YI

2626 Parade Technologies, Ltd. 15289085 DEJMEK 103/OTDP Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (PA) NGUYEN, JIMMY H

2666 Lantiq Beteiligungs-GmbH & CO.KG 15558001 McNEILL 103 2SPL Patent Attorneys VARNDELL, ROSS E

2683 VOLVO CAR CORPORATION 15276832 STRAUSS 103 Brooks Kushman TRAN, THANG DUC

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2815 Cree, Inc. 14212991 GUPTA 112(1)/103 WITHROW & TERRANOVA, P.L.L.C. CHEN, DAVID Z

2824 SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 15037244 GUPTA 112(1)/103 COZEN O''CONNOR ALROBAIE, KHAMDAN N

2824 Intel Corporation 15164665 CASHION 112(1)/103 SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C. ALROBAIE, KHAMDAN N

2828 Mark Phillips 15782659 HOUSEL 103 KLARQUIST SPARKMAN, LLP (Battelle) HAGAN, SEAN P

2859 Apple Inc. 14503366 HANLON 103 APPLE INC./BROWNSTEIN c/o Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP TRISCHLER, JOHN T

2861 Well Innovation AS 15235547 SNAY 103 WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK, L.L.P. FITZGERALD, JOHN P

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3600 Polson, Peter 14740248 CRAWFORD 101 Rowan TELS LLC BRANDENBURG, WILLIAM A

3623 THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY 14943126 LORIN 103 101 Wood, Herron & Evans, LLP (Goodyear) SINGLETARY, TYRONE E

3624 John Kamm et al. 12138631 CRAWFORD 101 TERRILE, CANNATTI & CHAMBERS, LLP KONERU, SUJAY

3626 Jumio Corporation 15656917 LORIN 101 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (PA) REYES, REGINALD R

3626 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 14771968 LORIN 101 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY COLEMAN, CHARLES P.

3635 JOHNS MANVILLE 15806202 WORTH 112(1) 103 JOHNS MANVILLE GITLIN, MATTHEW J

3646 GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Americas LLC 15178020 ASTORINO 103 HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. GARNER, LILY CRABTREE

3671 Deere & Company 15888868 DEFRANCO 103 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (JOHN DEERE) MCGOWAN, JAMIE LOUISE

3676 Matthew Krueger 15439059 DEJMEK 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC YAO, THEODORE N

3683 iHeartMedia Management Services, Inc. 16654071 KATZ 101 Garlick & Markison (IH) PADOT, TIMOTHY

3688 Adobe Inc. 15783228 CALVE 101/102/103 FIG. 1 Patents PATEL, DIPEN M

3693 BGC Partners, Inc. 16029204 LORIN 112(1)/101/103 CANTOR FITZGERALD, L.P. BARTLEY, KENNETH

3694 Brad Boothby et al. 14202022 CRAWFORD 112(1)/112(2)/101 RICHARD D. CLARKE LAW OFFICE OF RICHARD D. CLARKE RANKINS, WILLIAM E

3694 STANTON MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. 16106518 LORIN 103 101 MAIER & MAIER, PLLC SHAIKH, MOHAMMAD Z

3697 BGC PARTNERS, INC. 16522887 HUTCHINGS 101 CANTOR FITZGERALD, L.P. OYEBISI, OJO O

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3715 Chan BOHACHEFF 15018392 BAHR 103 Nexsen Pruet, PLLC (Charlotte Office) FERNSTROM, KURT

3715 Digika Co., Ltd. 15501511 CRAWFORD 112(1)/112(4) 101 POLSINELLI PC (DC OFFICE) GEBREMICHAEL, BRUK A

3726 AVDEL UK LIMITED 15884808 ASTORINO 112(1) 102/103 Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. SALONE, BAYAN

3745 Parker-Hannifin Corporation 15925821 CURCURI 102/103 DON W. BULSON (PARK) RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR, LLP TEKA, ABIY

3761 General Electric Company 15805657 CAPP 103 Hoffman Warnick - General Electric DODSON, JUSTIN C

3763 Sathish Das et al. 13822817 DEFRANCO 112(2)/103 Cantor Colburn LLP - Carrier SHAIKH, MERAJ A

3783 Hospi Corporation 14074613 PLENZLER 112(2)/103 SHAY GLENN LLP WILSON, LARRY ROSS

3786 Daniel Schlatterer 15246051 MARTIN 103 DAVID L. KING, SR. NELSON, KERI JESSICA

3793 University of Kansas et al. 15584317 WOOD 112(2)/103 Ray Quinney & Nebeker-KU Paul N. Taylor MEHL, PATRICK M

3799 EMD MILLIPORE CORORATION 13827747 DEFRANCO 103 Nields, Lemack & Frame, LLC TIETJEN, MARINA ANNETTE

Rehearing

Denied 
Tech Center 2600 Communications
2665 International Business Machines Corporation 14553369 SAADAT 102 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC HUYNH, VAN D

Reexamination

Affirmed-in-Part 
Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1624 Cascade Corporation 15950978 9,309,099 13/995,886 MURPHY 112(1)/112(2) 112(2) CHERNOFF, VILHAUER, MCCLUNG & STENZEL, LLP ENGLISH, PETER C