Case: 19-50613 Document: 00515211311 Page: 1 Date Filed: 11/22/2019

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit

No. 19-50613 FILED Summary Calendar November 22, 2019 Lyle W. Cayce Clerk DR. LAKSHMI ARUNACHALAM, Plaintiff - Appellant v. BEAL BANK, SSB, Defendant - Appellee

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 6:19-CV-350

Before DAVIS, SMITH, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* We examine our appellate jurisdiction on our own motion if necessary.

Mejia v. Whitaker, 913 F.3d 482, 487 (5th Cir. 2019). The plaintiff claims patent infringement. 28 U.S.C. § 1295(a)(1) gives the Federal Circuit exclusive jurisdiction over appeals in any action arising under an Act of Congress

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.

Case: 19-50613 Document: 00515211311 Page: 2 Date Filed: 11/22/2019

No. 19-50613 relating to patents. Accordingly, we DISMISS this appeal for lack of jurisdiction.