NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

JOHN D'AGOSTINO, Appellant

v.

MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC., Appellee

ANDREI IANCU, UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Intervenor ______________________

2018-1000, 2018-1001 ______________________

Appeals from the United States Patent and Trade- mark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in Nos. IPR2014-00543, IPR2014-00544. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

ROBERT GREENSPOON, Flachsbart & Greenspoon, LLC, Chicago, IL, argued for appellant.

ELIOT DAMON WILLIAMS, Baker Botts LLP, Palo Alto, CA, argued for appellee. Also represented by ROBERT C. SCHEINFELD, CHRISTOPHER PATRICK, New York, NY.

COKE MORGAN STEWART, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for intervenor. Also represented by THOMAS W. KRAUSE, FRANCES LYNCH, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (O’MALLEY, TARANTO, and STOLL, Cir- cuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

September 6, 2018 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court