NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

SURFCAST, INC., Appellant

v.

MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Appellee ______________________

2015-1568 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2013- 00292, IPR2013-00293, IPR2013-00294, IPR2013-00295. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JOHN ALLCOCK, DLA Piper LLP (US), San Diego, CA, argued for appellant. Also represented by KATHRYN RILEY GRASSO, STANLEY JOSEPH PANIKOWSKI III; ERICA PASCAL, San Francisco, CA; JAMES M. HEINTZ, Reston, VA.

JOSEPH A. MICALLEF, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by ANNA MAYERGOYZ WEINBERG, WONJOO SUH, JEFFREY PAUL KUSHAN, SCOTT BORDER; CONSTANTINE L. TRELA, JR., RICHARD ALAN CEDEROTH, Chicago, IL. MEREDITH HOPE SCHOENFELD, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for intervenor Michelle K. Lee. Also repre- sented by THOMAS W. KRAUSE, BRIAN RACILLA, SCOTT WEIDENFELLER. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (TARANTO, SCHALL, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 9, 2016 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court