Case: 20-1560 Document: 63 Page: 1 Filed: 02/09/2021

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, Appellant

v.

APPLE INC., Appellee

ANDREW HIRSHFELD, PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE, Intervenor ______________________

2020-1560 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2018- 01249. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

JENNIFER L. SWIZE, Jones Day, Washington, DC, ar- gued for appellant. Also represented by ROBERT BREETZ, Case: 20-1560 Document: 63 Page: 2 Filed: 02/09/2021

DAVID B. COCHRAN, DAVID MICHAEL MAIORANA, JOSEPH M. SAUER, Cleveland, OH; MATTHEW JOHNSON, JOSHUA R. NIGHTINGALE, Pittsburgh, PA; ISRAEL SASHA MAYERGOYZ, Chicago, IL.

LAUREN ANN DEGNAN, Fish & Richardson PC, Wash- ington, DC, argued for appellee. Also represented by ASHLEY BOLT, Atlanta, GA; ROBERT COURTNEY, Minneap- olis, MN.

MAI-TRANG DUC DANG, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, for intervenor. Also represented by THOMAS W. KRAUSE, FARHEENA YASMEEN RASHEED, MEREDITH HOPE SCHOENFELD. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (REYNA, TARANTO, and STOLL, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

February 9, 2021 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court