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Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry

1612 Trustees of Tufts College 15273327 FREDMAN 112(1)/112(2)/103 Quarles & Brady LLP/Tufts University LIU, TRACY

1655 Alpinia Laudanum Institute of Phytopharmaceutical Sciences AG 15521212 SCHNEIDER 101/103 DINSMORE & SHOHL LLP MELLER, MICHAEL V

1699 ALPHANOSOS S.A.S. 16345844 GRIMES 101 Silvia Salvadori, P.C. CLARK, AMY LYNN

In summary, the evidence of record does not show that the claimed extract is a product of nature. “If the claim does not recite a judicial exception, it is not directed to a judicial exception . . . and is eligible. This concludes the eligibility analysis.” Revised Guidance, 84 Fed. Reg. at 54.

2106 Patent Subject Matter Eligibility [R-10.2019]

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1777 THE COCA-COLA COMPANY et al. 14362275 TIMM 103 112(2) PureCircle USA Inc. c/o Ingredion Inc. PEO, KARA M

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2177 BlackBerry Limited 15790586 FRAHM 103 41.50 112(2) Fish & Richardson P.C. (Blackberry) HEFFINGTON, JOHN M

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2488 Google LLC 16347484 CHEN 103 Dority & Manning P.A. and Google LLC HILAIRE, CLIFFORD

2612 Siemens Industry Software Inc. 16482412 KUMAR 103 Siemens Corporation LIU, GORDON G

2689 Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. 16535815 CURCURI 102 ROGITZ & ASSOCIATES WONG, KIN C

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2859 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 16109134 INGLESE 103 BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C./FGTL TRISCHLER, JOHN T

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

3626 Aspire Smart Health-Lancaster,LLC 15471346 MARTIN 103 Fox Rothschild LLP PAULS, JOHN A

3654 NIKE, Inc. 17070387 BAHR 112(2) Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner / NIKE, Inc. KIM, SANG K

3682 Google LLC 15410266 MARTIN 103 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. BROWN, ALVIN L

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

3732 Critts, LLC 16383536 WARNER 103 Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty NGUYEN, BAO-THIEU L

3747 AISAN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA et al. 16350072 MOHANTY 102/103 CONLEY ROSE, P.C. KIRBY, BRIAN R

3774 MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 13742077 MITCHELL 103 MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. c/o Dorsey & Whitney LLP WOZNICKI, JACQUELINE

Affirmed-in-Part 

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1728 Ford Global Technologies, LLC 15869509 HASTINGS 103 112(1)/112(2) CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C./Ford MARTIN, MATTHEW T

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2124 International Business Machines Corporation 16776910 ENGLE 103 103 DUKE W. YEE – IBM YEE AND ASSOCIATES, P.C. HINCKLEY, CHASE PAUL

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2841 Pure Storage, Inc. 15213447 GAUDETTE 103 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/Pure Storage DANG, HUNG Q

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

3664 COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 13838427 HORVATH 103 BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD KARWAN, SIHAR A

Affirmed

Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry

1612 Colgate-Palmolive Company 15539725 ADAMS 112(2)/103/OTDP COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY MILLIGAN, ADAM C

1627 The Procter & Gamble Company 15165418 ADAMS 112(2)/102/103/OTDP 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY KANTAMNENI, SHOBHA

1629 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH RESEARCH FOUNDATION 16084451 SCHNEIDER 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP LEE, WILLIAM Y

1634 Winsconsin Alumni Research Foundation 16114399 GRIMES 103 Intellectual Property Dept./DeWitt LLP Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation CROW, ROBERT THOMAS

1642 OPKO Diagnostics, LLC 15081331 ADAMS 103 WOLF GREENFIELD & SACKS, P.C. AEDER, SEAN E

1653 Progenity Inc. 15835237 CHANG 103/OTDP PROGENITY / PCHS MARTIN, PAUL C

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering

1747 R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company 14843575 COLAIANNI 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP KRINKER, YANA B 

1791 WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY 15779622 DENNETT 103 WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY BADR, HAMID R

1795 HYDRONOVATION, INC et al. 14772324 DENNETT 112(1) 112(2) Evoqua Water Technologies LLC JAIN, SALIL

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software

2163 Home Depot Product Authority, LLC 15470310 BEAMER 103 Greenberg Traurig, LLP GOFMAN, ALEX N

2179 VMware, Inc. 16520239 NAPPI 112(2) 103 ADELI LLP POSIGIAN, DAVID S.

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security

2453 Avaya Inc. 15847211 BUI 103 SHERIDAN ROSS P.C. TRAN, ALEX HOANG

2459 Citrix Systems, Inc. 16016848 BAER 103 Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. NGUYEN, LINH T

2626 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED 15843609 BENNETT 103 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED JANSEN II, MICHAEL J

2636 Loon LLC 16735010 KHAN 112(1) 103 [X]Botos Churchill IP Law LLP LIU, LI

2636 X DEVELOPMENT LLC 16436278 ARPIN 103 112(1)/103 SoftBank Corp. BOTOS CHURCHILL IP LAW LLP SoftBank Corp. BOTOS CHURCHILL IP LAW LLP

2637 Nokia Technologies OY 16801618 HORVATH 103 HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE, P.L.C. LI, SHI K

2653 Rakesh Taori et al. 10550108 HOMERE 103 ERICSSON INC. ELAHEE, MD S

2659 Google LLC 16880567 HUME 103/OTDP Middleton Reutlinger (Google LLC) SHAH, PARAS D

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components

2826 Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. 15294819 REN 101 2SPL Patent Attorneys General Filings CARPENTER, ROBERT K

2829 Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 16180577 BEST 103 ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP - New York GUPTA, RAJ R

2853 ALEXANDER TRUSOV 15368206 GUPTA 103 Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell & Tummino LLP and Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation PARCO JR, RUBEN C

2896 HONEYWELL FEDERAL MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 16669851 GUPTA 112(1)/112(2) Hovey Williams LLP HOSSAIN, MOAZZAM

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

3643 Upward Enterprises Inc. 16577768 CAPP 103 SMITH BALUCH LLP NGUYEN, SON T

3659 DEERE & COMPANY 16592242 KAUFFMAN 102/103 DEERE & COMPANY ESTREMSKY, SHERRY LYNN

3683 General Electric Company 15299844 PLENZLER 103 The Small Patent Law Group, LLC NEAL, ALLISON MICHELLE

3685 Dropbox, Inc. 14986199 BAYAT 112(2)/103 112(1) DLA Piper LLP (US) – Dropbox ZHOU, YINGYING 

3688 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 14520819 CAPP 102/103 BANNER & WITCOFF , LTD LONG, MEREDITH A

3689 The Quantum Group, Inc. 15163523 MEDLOCK 101 NIXON PEABODY LLP SHANKER, JULIE MEYERS

3691 BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES (DE) INC. 13774491 SHAH 101 Bottomline Technologies, Inc. KAZIMI, HANI M

3695 BGC PARTNERS, INC. 14087911 MEDLOCK 112(1) 101 CANTOR FITZGERALD, L.P. POLLOCK, GREGORY A

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

3715 ANKUR GANDHE et al. 13484910 MARTIN 101/103 Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC GEBREMICHAEL, BRUK A

3792 IpVenture, Inc. 16243052 STAICOVICI 101/102 FisherBroyles LLP - KORRUS, INC. EISEMAN, LYNSEY C

3792 SORAA, INC. 15383897 BROWN 103 IPVENTURE, INC. JIAN, SHIRLEY XUEYING

Rehearing

Denied 

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

3697 Michelle FISHER 11944267 LORIN 101 Michelle Fisher FU, HAO

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

3792 Medtronic, Inc. 15342167 BROWN 101 SHUMAKER & SIEFFERT , P.A SCHAETZLE, KENNEDY

OPQA Intelligent Medical Objects, Inc. 14444163 MEDLOCK 101 QUARLES & BRADY LLP (CHI) DURANT, JONATHAN W