NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

IN RE: MEDICAL BIOMECH PARTNERSHIP, Appellant ______________________

2016-2159 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 12/732,181. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JOSEPH ANTHONY FARCO, Locke Lord LLP, New York, NY, argued for appellant.

AMY J. NELSON, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by NATHAN K. KELLEY, BENJAMIN T. HICKMAN, THOMAS W. KRAUSE. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (NEWMAN, DYK, and HUGHES, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

May 15, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court