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3D Surfaces, LLC v. Intel Corporation, No. 24-1909 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 8, 2026)

Affirmed
Rule 36 Affirmance
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 24-1909
Decided
January 8, 2026
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NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.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

3D SURFACES, LLC,

Appellant

v.

INTEL CORPORATION, DELL TECHNOLOGIES

INC., DELL INC.,

Appellees

2024-1909, 2024-1910

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2022-01589, IPR2022-01591, IPR2023-00004, IPR2023-00006.

JUDGMENT

MARC BELLOLI, Bunsow De Mory LLP, Redwood City, CA, argued for appellant. Also represented by ELIZABETH DAY, JERRY TICE; RICHARD M. BEMBEN, JENNIFER CHAGNON, RICHARD CRUDO, JASON A. FITZSIMMONS, Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox PLLC, Washington, DC. LOUIS W. TOMPROS, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA, argued for appellees. Also represented by MARK CHRISTOPHER FLEMING, CYNTHIA D.

2VREELAND; LIV LEILA HERRIOT, Palo Alto, CA; HELENA RACHAEL MILLION-PEREZ, Denver, CO. THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (REYNA, WALLACH, and HUGHES, Circuit

Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

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3D Surfaces, LLC v. Intel Corporation, No. 24-1909 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 8, 2026).

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CAFC-24-1909-20260108
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