Thomas J. Yorkey v. Mohamed K. Diab, Esmaiel Kiani- Azrbayjany, Ibrahim M. Elfadel, Rex J. McCarthy,…

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United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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THOMAS J. YORKEY,
Appellant,
v.
MOHAMED K. DIAB, ESMAIEL KIANI-
AZRBAYJANY, IBRAHIM M. ELFADEL, REX J.
MCCARTHY, WALTER M. WEBER, and ROBERT A.
SMITH,
Appellees.
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2011-1360
(Interference No. 105,471)
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Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
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JUDGMENT
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LAURENCE S. ROGERS , Ropes & Gray, of New York,
New York, argued for appellant. With him on the brief
was STUART W. Y OTHERS .
JOSEPH R. RE, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP,
of Irvine, California, argued for appellees. With him on
the brief were BRENTON R. BABCOCK and JAROM D.
K ESLER. Of counsel was IRFAN A. LATEEF.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
O RDERED and ADJUDGED :
PER CURIAM (PROST , REYNA, and WALLACH , Circuit
Judges).
AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.
ENTERED BY O RDER OF THE COURT
March 9, 2012 /s/ Jan Horbaly
Date Jan Horbaly
Clerk

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