American Science and Engineering, Inc. v. Stewart

Case: 23-2101 Document: 61 Page: 1 Filed: 07/11/2025

NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

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AMERICAN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, INC.,

Appellant v.

COKE MORGAN STEWART, ACTING UNDER

SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES PATENT

AND TRADEMARK OFFICE,

Intervenor ______________________

2023-2101 ______________________

Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2022- 00027.

______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________

AARON E. HANKEL, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Kan- sas City, MO, argued for appellant. Also represented by KYLE E. FRIESEN, Houston, TX.

WILLIAM LAMARCA, Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, Case: 23-2101 Document: 61 Page: 2 Filed: 07/11/2025 argued for intervenor. Also represented by OMAR FAROOQ AMIN, PETER J. AYERS, AMY J. NELSON.

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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (MOORE, Chief Judge, LINN and CUNNINGHAM, Circuit Judges).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT July 11, 2025

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