NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

IN RE: TECSEC, INC., Appellant ______________________

2017-1648 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 96/000,014. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

MICHAEL OAKES, Hunton & Williams LLP, Washing- ton, DC, argued for appellant. Also represented by OZZIE FARRES, STEVEN LESLIE WOOD.

SARAH E. CRAVEN, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Joseph Matal. Also represented by NATHAN K. KELLEY, MAI-TRANG DUC DANG, THOMAS W. KRAUSE. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED: PER CURIAM (TARANTO, CLEVENGER, and CHEN, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

February 7, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court