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Securewave Storage Solutions v. Unified Patents, LLC, No. 20-2244 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 16, 2021)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 20-2244
Decided
November 16, 2021
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

SECUREWAVE STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.,

Appellant

v.

UNIFIED PATENTS, LLC,

Appellee

ANDREW HIRSHFELD, PERFORMING THE

FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE UNDER

SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK

OFFICE,

Intervenor

2020-2244

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2019-00501.

SECUREWAVE STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.,

Appellant

v.

2MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC.,

Appellee

ANDREW HIRSHFELD, PERFORMING THE

FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE UNDER

SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK

OFFICE,

Intervenor

2021-1194

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2019-00932.

JUDGMENT

MATTHEW C. PHILLIPS, Laurence & Phillips IP Law, Washington, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented by KEVIN BRENT LAURENCE, DEREK MEEKER; CRAIG ROGERS, SIMPLE IP Law, P.C., Tualatin, OR. ANDREW RYAN SOMMER, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, McLean, VA, argued for appellee Unified Patents, LLC. Also represented by ASHRAF FAWZY, JUNG HAHM, Unified Patents, LLC, Chevy Chase, MD. MELANIE L. BOSTWICK, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Washington, DC, argued for appellee Micron Technology Inc. Also represented by JARED BOBROW, JEREMY JASON LANG, Menlo Park, CA; KRISTINA MCKENNA, Boston,

3MA.

MCKAYE LEA NEUMEISTER, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for intervenor. Also represented by BRIAN M. BOYNTON, DANIEL TENNY; BENJAMIN T. HICKMAN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE, MONICA BARNES LATEEF, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA.

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

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

November 16, 2021 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner

Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court

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Securewave Storage Solutions v. Unified Patents, LLC, No. 20-2244 (Fed. Cir. Nov. 16, 2021).

Record ID
CAFC-20-2244-20211116
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