`571-272-7822
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Paper 58
`Date: December 1, 2022
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`
`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD,
`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., and APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner,
`
`v.
`
`NEONODE SMARTPHONE LLC,
`Patent Owner.
`
`IPR2021-00144
`Patent 8,095,879 B2
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Before KARA L. SZPONDOWSKI, CHRISTOPHER L. OGDEN, and
`SCOTT B. HOWARD, Administrative Patent Judges.
`
`OGDEN, Administrative Patent Judge.
`
`NOTICE
`Notice of Disposition of Sealed Final Written Decision
`Determining No Challenged Claims Unpatentable
`35 U.S.C. § 318(a)
`
`
`
`IPR2021-00144
`Patent 8,095,879 B2
`
`
`Claim(s)
`
`Reference(s)/Basis
`
`3
`
`103(a)
`
`6, 13
`12
`1, 2, 4, 5,
`14–17
`3
`
`6, 13
`
`We have issued a non-public version (Paper 57) of a Final Written
`Decision under 35 U.S.C. § 318(a) determining that claims 1–6 and 12–17 of
`U.S. Patent No. 8,095,879 B2 (Ex. 1001, “the ’879 patent”) are not shown to
`be unpatentable under any of the grounds of the Petition. A public version
`will issue in due course.
`The following table summarizes these determinations:
`35
`Claims
`U.S.C.
`Shown
`§
`Unpatentable
`1, 14–17 103(a) Ren, Tanaka1
`
`103(a) Ren, Tanaka,
`2–5
`
`Hirayama307
`Ren, Tanaka,
`Hirayama307
`Hirayama878
`103(a) Ren, Tanaka, Allard
`103(a) Ren, Tanaka,
`Henckel
`103(a) Hirayama307, Ren
`103(a) Hirayama307, Ren,
`Hirayama878
`103(a) Hirayama307, Ren,
`Allard
`103(a) Hirayama307,
`12
`Henckel
`1, 14, 15 103(a) Jermyn
`Overall
`
`
`Outcome
`
`
`
`
`1, 2, 4, 5, 14–
`17
`3
`
`Claims
`Not Shown
`Unpatentable
`
`
`
`
`
`6, 13
`
`12
`
`1–6, 12–17
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
` 1
`
` The grounds based primarily on Ren and Jermyn have been withdrawn and
`we do not reach these grounds. See Paper 50.
`
`2
`
`
`
`
`IPR2021-00144
`Patent 8,095,879 B2
`
`For PETITIONER:
`Walter Renner
`David Holt
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`axf-ptab@fr.com
`holt2@fr.com
`
`Tiffany Miller
`James Heintz
`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
`tiffany.miller@dlapiper.com
`jim.heintz@dlapiper.com
`
`
`For PATENT OWNER:
`Kenneth Weatherwax
`Parham Hendifar
`Patrick Maloney
`Vinson Lin
`LOWENSTEIN & WEATHERWAX LLP
`weatherwax@lowensteinweatherwax.com
`hendifar@lowensteinweatherwax.com
`maloney@lowensteinweatherwax.com
`lin@lowensteinweatherwax.com
`
`Philip Graves
`GRAVES & SHAW LLP
`philipg@hbsslaw.com
`
`
`
`
`
`
`3
`
`