Case: 21-1948 Document: 16 Page: 1 Filed: 06/01/2022

NOTE: This order is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ LAKSHMI ARUNACHALAM, Plaintiff-Appellant v. KRONOS INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee ______________________ 2021-1948 ______________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Delaware in No. 1:14-cv-00091-RGA, Judge Richard G. Andrews. ______________________ ON MOTION ______________________ PER CURIAM.

ORDER Kronos Incorporated moves to dismiss this appeal for failure to prosecute. Lakshmi Arunachalam has not re- sponded to the motion to dismiss.

On January 28, 2022, the court reactivated Dr. Aru- nachalam’s appeal and set February 22, 2022, as the due date for her informal brief. Alternatively, Dr. Case: 21-1948 Document: 16 Page: 2 Filed: 06/01/2022

2 ARUNACHALAM v. KRONOS INCORPORATED

Arunachalam was required to file her formal opening brief by April 4, 2022. To date, however, no opening brief has been filed. “[F]ailure to comply with this court’s rules, including the requirements for preparing and filing briefs, appen- dices and other papers, may result in dismissal of an ap- peal for failure to prosecute.” Julien v. Zeringue, 864 F.2d 1572, 1574 (Fed. Cir. 1989) (citations omitted).

Upon consideration thereof, IT IS ORDERED THAT: (1) The motion to dismiss is granted. (2) Each side shall bear its own costs. (3) All pending motions are denied as moot.

FOR THE COURT June 1, 2022 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court ISSUED AS MANDATE: June 1, 2022