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TQ Delta, LLC v. Cisco Systems, Inc., No. 18-1719 (Fed. Cir. May 9, 2019)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 18-1719
Decided
May 9, 2019
Judge
Per curiam (Rule 36)
Document
Rule 36 Judgment
Length
3 pages

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals

for the Federal Circuit

TQ DELTA, LLC,

Appellant

v.

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., DISH NETWORK LLC,

COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC., TIME WARNER CABLE ENTERPRISES LLC, VERIZON SERVICES CORP.,

ARRIS GROUP, INC.,

Appellees

2018-1719, 2018-1930

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2016-01006, IPR2017-00251, IPR2017-00420, IPR2016-01008, IPR2017-00253, IPR2017-00419.

TQ DELTA, LLC,

Appellant

v.

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC., ARRIS GROUP, INC.,

Appellees

22018-1929

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2016-01007, IPR2017-00422.

TQ DELTA, LLC,

Appellant

v.

CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.,

Appellee

2018-1931

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-01009.

JUDGMENT

CHRISTOPHER M. SCHARFF, McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd., Chicago, IL, argued for appellant. Also represented by PETER J. MCANDREWS. THEODORE M. FOSTER, Haynes & Boone, LLP, Dallas, TX, argued for all appellees. Appellee Cisco Systems, Inc. also represented by DAVID L. MCCOMBS, DEBRA JANECE MCCOMAS.

3HEIDI LYN KEEFE, Cooley LLP, Palo Alto, CA, for appellee DISH Network LLC. Also represented by JENNIFER VOLK, Reston, VA. JOHN MATTHEW BAIRD, Duane Morris LLP, Washington, DC, for appellees Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, Cox Communications, Inc., Time Warner Cable Enterprises LLC, Verizon Services Corp., ARRIS Group, Inc. Also represented by CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH TYSON.

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

MOORE, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 9, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court

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