       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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                   TOM W. WAUGH,
                      Appellant

                           v.

                   MCWANE, INC.,
                       Appellee
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                      2017-2343
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    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2016-
00266.
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                     JUDGMENT
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   RENE A. VAZQUEZ, Sinergia Technology Law Group,
PLLC, Leesburg, VA, argued for appellant.

    CHRISTOPHER BRANTLEY KELLY, Alston & Bird LLP,
Atlanta, GA, argued for appellee. Also represented by
MICHAEL S. CONNOR, KIRK T. BRADLEY, Charlotte, NC.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:



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

                    ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


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