NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

HJS EMISSIONS TECHNOLOGY GMBH & CO. KG, JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC, DAIMLER AG, Appellants

v.

BASF CORPORATION, Appellee ______________________

2016-2440, 2016-2441 ______________________

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trade- mark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. 95/002,217, 95/002,220. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JENNIFER LORAINE SWIZE, Jones Day, Washington, DC, argued for appellants. Also represented by DANIEL KAZHDAN.

MICHAEL HAWES, Baker Botts LLP, Houston, TX, argued for appellee. Also represented by SANDRA LEE, New York, NY. ______________________ THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (PROST, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and LINN, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

July 19, 2017 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court