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In re Ratnakar, No. 19-1559 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 16, 2020)

Rule 36 Affirmance

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.: No. 19-1559
Decided: March 16, 2020
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

IN RE: NITESH RATNAKAR,

Appellant 2019-1559

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 12/172,237.

JUDGMENT

JUNDONG MA, Jdm Patent Law PLLC, Columbia, MD, argued for appellant. MONICA BARNES LATEEF, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Andrei Iancu. Also represented by SARAH E. CRAVEN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE.

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

PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, LOURIE, and O’MALLEY, Cir-

cuit Judges).

2AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 16, 2020 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court

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