NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

NETAPP, INC., Appellant

v.

ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Appellee ______________________

2015-1719 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2013- 00635. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

PETER H. KANG, Sidley Austin LLP, Palo Alto, CA, ar- gued for appellant. Also represented by ANNA MAYERGOYZ WEINBERG, Washington, DC.

MATTHEW CARMINE PHILLIPS, Renaissance IP Law Group LLP, Portland, OR, argued for appellee. Also represented by DEREK MEEKER; MARC AARON FENSTER, Russ August & Kabat, Los Angeles, CA. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (O’MALLEY, WALLACH, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

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