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Masimo Corporation v. Apple Inc., No. 22-1972 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 12, 2023)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 22-1972
Decided
September 12, 2023
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

MASIMO CORPORATION,

Appellant

v.

APPLE INC.,

Appellee

2022-1972, 2022-1973, 2022-1975, 2022-1976 Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2020-01713, IPR2020-01716, IPR2020-01733, IPR2020-01737.

JUDGMENT

STEPHEN W. LARSON, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP, Irvine, CA, argued for appellant. Also represented by STEPHEN C. JENSEN, JAROM D. KESLER, JOSEPH R. RE; JEREMIAH HELM, Washington, DC. LAUREN ANN DEGNAN, Fish & Richardson P.C., Washington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by CHRISTOPHER DRYER, WALTER KARL RENNER; ASHLEY BOLT, Atlanta, GA.

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

PER CURIAM (LOURIE, PROST, and CUNNINGHAM, Cir-

cuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

September 12, 2023 /s/ Jarrett B. Perlow

Date Jarrett B. Perlow

Clerk of Court

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