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United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

IN RE: ERWIN SCHOLLMAYER, Appellant ______________________

2017-1574 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 10/429,283. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

DOUGLAS ALAN ROBINSON, Harness, Dickey & Pierce, PLC, St. Louis, MO, argued for appellant. Also repre- sented by MATTHEW L. CUTLER, LEANNE M. RAKERS.

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

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

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

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

February 12, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court