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

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

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Reversed

Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1646 UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI 15501392 GRIMES 103 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. BMS/Scripps JIANG, DONG

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1714 Applied Materials, Inc. 16007876 SMITH 103 PATTERSON & SHERIDAN, LLP - - APPLIED MATERIALS LEE, DOUGLAS

1735 GENERAL CABLE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION et al. 16198267 INGLESE 103 Prysmian Frost Brown Todd LLP SIDDIQUI, ADIL ABDUL WAJID

1746 CATH'AIR 16441412 BENNETT 103 Perman & Green, LLP GOFF II, JOHN L

1779 Angel Water, Inc. 16564250 TIMM 103 MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP BUI-HUYNH, DONOVAN C

1789 HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 14468012 SMITH 102/103 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (WA) IMANI, ELIZABETH MARY COLE

1791 Corbion Biotech, Inc. 16289354 SMITH 103 LEYDIG VOIT & MAYER, LTD DUBOIS, PHILIP A

1793 Regina Ragonesse 16104415 GUPTA 103 LAMBERT SHORTELL & CONNAUGHTON TRAN, LIEN THUY

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2122 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 15692701 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP (Microsoft) SECK, ABABACAR

2133 Apple Inc. 16909620 BUI 112(1)/103 F&P, LLP SALVUCCI, MATTHEW D

2147 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 16264254 THOMAS 103 HENRY M FEIEREISEN, LLC SAXENA, AKASH

2159 The Toronto-Dominion Bank 16293721 McNEILL 103 Rowand LLP ALMANI, MOHSEN

2163 International Business Machines Corporation 16692907 CRAIG 103 41.50 101 IBM IPLAW (GLF) c/o Garg Law Firm, PLLC BLACK, LINH

2165 International Business Machines Corporation 16139832 SAADAT 103 Walder Intellectual Property Law PC PEACH, POLINA G

2183 NXP USA, Inc. 16929079 CRAIG 102 Cantor Colburn LLP - SABIC JOHNSON, JERRY D

2184 NVIDIA Corp. 15929094 HOMERE 101 NVIDIA Corp c/o Rowan TELS LLC PHAN, DEAN

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2439 Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. 17001896 SILVERMAN 103 Colin Gordon LE, CANH

2439 Disney Enterprises, Inc. 15687391 REN 103 DISNEY ENTERPRISES, INC. c/o Artegis Law Group, LLP LE, CANH

2443 ABB Schweiz AG 17292940 BENNETT 102 ABB - Whitmyer IP Group LLC TODD, GREGORY G

2482 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. 16291023 McNEILL 102/103 KLIGLER & ASSOCIATES PATENT ATTORNEYS LTD. TARKO, ASMAMAW G

2487 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. 17107980 DIXON 103  41.50  101  MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. FEREJA, SAMUEL D

Where a prior art reference provides only “an invitation to scientists to explore a new technology that seems a promising field of experimentation,” and “gives only general guidance and is not at all specific as to the particular form of the claimed invention and how to achieve it,” it “may make an approach ‘obvious to try’ but it does not make the invention obvious.” Ex parte Obukowicz, 27 USPQ2d 1063, 1065 (BPAI 1993).

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2612 Dassault Systemes 16730849 BEAMER 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. HE, WEIMING

2621 Paul Kreth 16774688 COURTENAY 103 41.50  112(1) CARSTENS, ALLEN & GOURLEY, LLP AZARI, SEPEHR

2626 Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC 17451277 WHITEHEAD JR. 112(1)/103 Alleman Hall & Tuttle LLP/MS CRAWLEY, KEITH L

2646 SUNLIGHT AEROSPACE INC. 15785104 HOMERE 103 MOSER TABOADA LAFONTANT, GARY

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2829 Infineon Technologies AG 16360387 COLAIANNI 102 MURPHY, BILAK & HOMILLER/INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES MAI, ANH D

2877 Amazon Technologies, Inc. 16849170 FRAHM 103 Perman & Green, LLP AKANBI, ISIAKA O

2877 HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 16605888 FRANKLIN 103 Jordan IP Law, LLC / HP Inc. PHAM, HOA Q

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3647 Smartec Products LLC 17141583 BAYAT 102/103 NOBLITT & NEWSON, PLLC EVANS, EBONY E

3663 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 16660914 STEPINA 112(1)/112(2)/103 CROWELL & MORING LLP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GROUP SANTOS, AARRON EDUARDO

3681 Stephan Draese et al. 16851494 SAADAT 112(1)/112(2)/103 THOMAS HORSTEMEYER, LLP SCHMUCKER, MICHAEL W

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3745 General Electric Company 16020121 MARTIN 103 Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC LEGENDRE, CHRISTOPHER RYAN

3775 THINK SURGICAL, INC. 16348735 BROWN 102/103 Think Surgical, Inc COLEY, ZADE JAMES

3783 Kimberley Levy et al. 15672691 REIMERS 103 WELSH FLAXMAN & GITLER LLC SCHMIDT, EMILY LOUISE

3791 Google LLC 15825234 OSINSKI 103 GOOGLE Lerner David LLP SHOSTAK, ANDREY

3792 Spiration, Inc., d/b/a Olympus Respiratory America 16205655 BAYAT 103 SLW - Olympus ROANE, AARON F

3797 LightLab Imaging, Inc. 17507338 STAICOVICI 103 ABTLLI Lerner David LLP ALDARRAJI, ZAINAB MOHAMMED

Affirmed-in-Part

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2853 Hitachi Energy Switzerland AG 14762985 ROBERTSON 103 103 Sage Patent Group/Hitachi Energy Ltd MARINI, MATTHEW G

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3629 ADP, LLC 16380411 CRAWFORD 103 103 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP YESILDAG, LAURA G

3746 Walbro LLC 16322247 NAPPI 103 103 41.50 103 REISING ETHINGTON P.C. HERRMANN, JOSEPH S

Affirmed

Tech Center 1600 Biotechnology and Organic Chemistry
1612 The Procter & Gamble Company 15981096 ADAMS 103 THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY YU, HONG

1613 Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc. 14505941 FREDMAN 103 FENWICK & WEST LLP BASQUILL, SEAN M

1613 Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc. 14505943 FREDMAN 103 FENWICK & WEST LLP BASQUILL, SEAN M

1617 L'OREAL 15327060 CHANG 103 WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP/L'Oreal BROWN, COURTNEY A

1619 VERU INC. 15974461 SCHNEIDER 103/OTDP Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer Baratz LLP GREENE, IVAN A

Tech Center 1700 Chemical & Materials Engineering
1723 HITACHI, LTD. et al. 16477418 MCGEE 112(2)/103 CROWELL & MORING LLP INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GROUP P DIGNAN, MICHAEL L

1771 ECOLAB USA INC. 16701684 HANLON 103 McKee, Voorhees & Sease P.L.C. ATTN: Ecolab Inc McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C. STEIN, MICHELLE

1771 Albemarle Europe SPRL 15569039 ROBERTSON 103 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION PATENT DEPARTMENT BOYER, RANDY

1779 ConocoPhillips Company 16031178 INGLESE 103 Polsinelli PC Conoco Phillips Company BARRY, CHESTER T

1781 United Technologies Corporation 16214533 GUPTA 103 Bachman & LaPointe, P.C. GUGLIOTTA, NICOLE T

1792 General Mills, Inc. et al. 16312123 SMITH 103 112(2) DIEDERIKS & WHITELAW, PLC KIM, BRYAN

1793 NESTEC S.A. 15749527 HANLON 103 K&L Gates LLP-Nestec S.A. TURNER, FELICIA C

1793 WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY 15764504 GUPTA 103 WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY MCCLAIN, TYNESHA L.

1795 JCU CORPORATION 17257348 INGLESE 103 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. WONG, EDNA

1799 Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha 17432899 SMITH 103 Studebaker & Brackett PC HASSAN, LIBAN M

1799 Theranos IP Company, LLC 16524604 OWENS 103 OTDP STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C. BOWERS, NATHAN ANDREW

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2123 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 15843119 KUMAR 103 CANTOR COLBURN LLP-IBM RIFKIN, BEN M

2133 Rambus Inc. 16853612 ENGLE 112(1)/103 Charles Shemwell CHERY, MARDOCHEE

2152 International Business Machines Corporation 16238412 CUTITTA 103 IBM CORPORATION - PATENTS+ TEAM BAKER, IRENE H

2156 International Business Machines Corporation 15842174 SHIANG 103 IBM CORPORATION - PATENTS+ TEAM ENNAJI, LAHCEN

2159 Theranos, Inc. 14341745 DEJMEK 103 Labrador Diagnostics LLC SPIELER, WILLIAM

2164 VMware, Inc. 15665211 CURCURI 101/103 Olympic Patent Works PLLC HERSHLEY, MARK E

2169 SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 16646930 HORVATH 103 SCHLUMBERGER INFORMATION SOLUTIONS HU, JENSEN

2175 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 16592834 CHEN 103 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS LU, HWEI-MIN

2177 UiPath, Inc. 16587386 BAER 102/103 LeonardPatel PC BARNES JR, CARL E

2178 VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 15112687 THOMAS 103 LOZA & LOZA LLP/PXZ Peter Zura, Esq. ROY, SANCHITA

2183 NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION 16476728 HOFF 101 OBLON, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P. DUONG, HUY

Tech Center 2400 Networking, Multiplexing, Cable, and Security
2426 Blake Krikorian et al. 12408456 HORVATH 103 KW LAW LLP (Dish Technologies L.L.C.) PENG, HSIUNGFEI

2444 ICONTROL NETWORKS, INC. 15177448 CHEN 103 BakerHostetler / Comcast DONABED, NINOS

2445 ARRIS Enterprises LLC 17353998 COURTENAY 103 MYERS BIGEL, P.A./RUCKUS JOO, JOSHUA

2461 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 16913413 WHITEHEAD JR. 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP DUFFY, JAMES P

2461 Richard Seavy 16921524 MARTIN 103 Jefferson IP Law, LLP DUFFY, JAMES P

2472 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) 17056864 HOMERE 103 41.50 103 Leffler Intellectual Property Law, PLLC REYES ORTIZ, HECTOR E

2478 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 15054922 KHAN 103 Comcast c/o Ballard Spahr LLP SCIACCA, SCOTT M

2482 QUALCOMM Incorporated 17126671 BAER 103 Shumaker & Sieffert, P. A. WALSH, KATHLEEN M.

2493 Matt ERICH 15679343 SZPONDOWSKI 112(1) Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (BO) LESNIEWSKI, VICTOR D

Tech Center 2600 Communications
2615 NICIRA, INC. 15813183 HUGHES 103 Olympic Patent Works PLLC GIBSON, JONATHAN D

2621 Vestel Elektronik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S. 16759646 HUME 103 CARSTENS, ALLEN & GOURLEY, LLP AZARI, SEPEHR

2644 Brooks Automation (Germany) GmbH 16821149 DIXON 101 DUNLAP CODDING, P.C. KIM, MINJUNG

2654 GONG I.O LTD. 16520374 CHUNG 103 KLIGLER & ASSOCIATES PATENT ATTORNEYS LTD. ZHU, RICHARD Z

Tech Center 2800 Semiconductors, Electrical and Optical Systems and Components
2846 Joachim Nikola et al. 14007231 KENNEDY 103 CARTER, DELUCA & FARRELL LLP CHAN, KAWING

2855 Siemens Aktiengesellschaft 17431068 THOMAS 101 Henry M. Feiereisen LLC MORELLO, JEAN F

Tech Center 3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security, and License & Review
3624 comScore, Inc. 16103679 BENNETT 101 Blank Rome LLP / Comscore Inc. BYRD, UCHE SOWANDE

3626 KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V. 16331183 FISCHETTI 112(2)/103 41.50 101 PHILIPS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & STANDARDS HOLCOMB, MARK

3626 KOMODO HEALTH 16406754 BENNETT 101 FLASTER/GREENBERG P.C. WEBB, JESSICA MARIE

3626 Mohamed Mahfouz 16080613 COURTENAY 101/102/103 Dorton & Willis LLP COLEMAN, CHARLES P.

3628 AviationCloud A/S 16373259 FISCHETTI 101 FBFK VETTER, DANIEL

3628 Ralph Wiechers et al. 15159964 FISCHETTI 103 REINHART BOERNER VAN DEUREN P.C. MURRAY, WAYNE SCOTT

3632 MLJMJ Holding Company, LLC 16746076 SCHOPFER 103 Dentons Durham Jones Pinegar MCDUFFIE, MICHAEL D

3633 SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V. 16924434 ROBERTSON  103  112(2)/103/251 Hanes & Bartels LLC KENNY, DANIEL J

3662 Robert Bosch GmbH 16549649 OSINSKI 103 MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Bosch) ANFINRUD, GABRIEL P

3682 NBCUniversal Media, LLC 15962762 PER CURIAM 101 NBCUniversal Media, LLC c/o Fletcher Yoder, P.C. PATEL, DIPEN M

3683 FASHIONPHILE Group, LLC 17603272 CRAWFORD 101 CP LAW GROUP PC MEINECKE DIAZ, SUSANNA M

3683 SAP SE 16208957 MARTIN 103 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. SAP GAVIN, KRISTIN ELIZABETH

3686 Ajay Thukral et al. 12492801 CRAWFORD 101 DINSMORE & SHOHL, LLP WILLIAMS, TERESA S

3689 FINISH TIME HOLDINGS, LLC 17093864 10,124,234 14/176,046 ENGLE 103 41.50 103 Todd M. Martin CARLSON, JEFFREY D

3698 FIDESSA TRADING UK LIMITED 15404836 CHUNG 101 BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. MUSTAFA, MOHAMMED H

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3715 Medical Cyberworlds, Inc. 14742802 SCHOPFER 112(1) 101/102 WILEY GRANT, MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER

3791 Apple Inc. 15996411 HILL 101 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (APPLE) KREMER, MATTHEW

3799 CARDIOVALVE LTD. 16135466 STEPINA 102 SUGHRUE MION, PLLC PELLEGRINO, BRIAN E

Reexamination

Affirmed

Tech Center 3700 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, and Products & Design
3737 GE PRECISION HEALTHCARE LLC (Assignee) et al. 90014785 9,532,768 13/913,124 SONG 103 GE Healthcare-McCoy Russell LLP DAWSON, GLENN K

Reissue

Reversed

Tech Center 2100 Computer Architecture and Software
2113 LG Electronics Inc. 17236392 10,491,339 15/865,172 MURPHY 102/103 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. (DC) WOOD, WILLIAM H