*1 N OTE : This disposition is nonprecedential. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________ IN RE: MICHAEL WAYNE SHORE, STUART DOUGLAS DWORK, Appellants ______________________ 2016-1182 ______________________ Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 12/402,996.

______________________ JUDGMENT ______________________ J OHN D AVID S IMMONS , Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP, Philadelphia, PA, argued for appellants. Also represented by D ENNIS J AMES B UTLER , Wilmington, DE; M ICHAEL W. S HORE , Shore Chan DePumpo LLP, Dallas, TX.

C OKE M ORGAN S TEWART , Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by T HOMAS W. K RAUSE , M ICHAEL S UMNER F ORMAN , L ORA D RISCOLL .

______________________ T HIS C AUSE having been heard and considered, it is *2 O RDERED and A DJUDGED :

P ER C URIAM (N EWMAN , L OURIE , and C LEVENGER , Circuit Judges ).

AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36. E NTERED BY O RDER OF THE C OURT October 11, 2016 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner

Clerk of Court