Appeal from the United States Patent v. Amo Development, LLC

N OTE: This order is nonprecedential.
United States Court of Appeals
for the Federal Circuit
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In re: AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC,
Appellant
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2023-1470
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Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2021-
00856.
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ALCON INC., ALCON VISION, LLC, ALCON
LABORATORIES, INC., ALCON RESEARCH, LLC,
Appellants
v.
AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC,
Appellee
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2023-1281, 2023-1282, 2023-1284, 2023-1286, 2023-1287,
2023-1288, 2023-1289, 2023-1290, 2023-1291, 2023-1292,
2023-1293, 2023-1294
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Appeals from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2021-
00817, IPR2021-00823, IPR2021-00824, IPR2021-00825,
Case: 23-1281 Document: 16 Page: 1 Filed: 03/27/2023

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IN RE: AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC 2
IPR2021-00835, IPR2021-00839, IPR2021-00840,
IPR2021-00841, IPR2021-00853, IPR2021-00856,
IPR2021-00858, and IPR2021-00862.
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ON MOTION
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Before WALLACH , Circuit Judge.
O R D E R
The court construes the parties’ notice of agreement,
ECF No. 15 in Appeal No. 2023-1281, as a joint motion to
dismiss Appeal Nos. 2023-1281, -1282, -1284, -1286, -1287,
‑1288, -1289, -1290, -1291, -1292, -1293, and -1294, pursu-
ant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 42(b), and for
Alcon Inc., Alcon Vision, LLC, Alcon Laboratories, Inc., and
Alcon Research, LLC to withdraw from Appeal
No. 2023-1470.
Upon consideration thereof,
Case: 23-1281 Document: 16 Page: 2 Filed: 03/27/2023

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IN RE: AMO DEVELOPMENT, LLC 3
I T I S O RDERED T HAT :
(1) The motion is granted. The appeals are deconsoli-
dated to the extent that Appeal Nos. 2023-1281, -1282,
-1284, ‑1286, -1287, -1288, -1289, -1290, -1291, -1292,
-1293, and -1294 are dismissed, and the official captions
and the short caption for Appeal No. 2023-1470 are revised
as reflected above.
(2) Each party shall bear its own costs relative to the
dismissed appeals.
(3) The briefing schedule for Appeal No. 2023-1470 is
stayed.
(4) Within 30 days from the date of filing of this order,
the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) is
directed to inform this court whether it intends to inter-
vene in Appeal No. 2023-1470.
(5) If the PTO elects to participate as intervenor in Ap-
peal No. 2023-1470, its docketing statement is due within
14 days of the date of filing of its notice of intervention.
March 27, 2023
Date
F OR THE COURT
/s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
Peter R. Marksteiner
Clerk of Court
ISSUED AS A MANDATE (as to Appeal Nos. 2023-1281,
‑1282, -1284, -1286, -1287, -1288, -1289, -1290, ‑1291,
‑1292, ‑1293, and -1294 only): March 27, 2023
cc: United States Patent and Trademark Office
Case: 23-1281 Document: 16 Page: 3 Filed: 03/27/2023

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