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NXP USA, Inc. v. NFC Technology, LLC, No. 18-1138 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 12, 2019)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-1138
Decided
February 12, 2019
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
2 pages
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

NXP USA, INC.,

Appellant

v.

NFC TECHNOLOGY, LLC,

Appellee

2018-1138

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-00692.

JUDGMENT

DOUGLAS HALLWARD-DRIEMEIER, Ropes & Gray LLP, Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented by MARK D. ROWLAND, JAMES LAWRENCE DAVIS, JR., DANIEL W. RICHARDS, East Palo Alto, CA.

DANIEL C. TUCKER, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Reston, VA, argued for appellee. Also represented by FRANK A. DECOSTA, III, YANBIN XU, Washington, DC.

2THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (DYK, WALLACH, and CHEN, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

February 12, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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