       NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.


  United States Court of Appeals
      for the Federal Circuit
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          IN RE: DENNIS S. FERNANDEZ,
                      Appellant
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                      2016-2611
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    Appeal from the United States Patent and Trademark
Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. 12/114,113.
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                     JUDGMENT
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   DENNIS S. FERNANDEZ, Fernandez & Associates, LLP,
Atherton, CA, for appellant.

    NATHAN K. KELLEY, Office of the Solicitor, United
States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, for
appellee Michelle K. Lee. Also represented by SARAH E.
CRAVEN, MAI-TRANG DUC DANG, THOMAS W. KRAUSE,
COKE MORGAN STEWART.
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THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is

ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
   PER CURIAM (DYK, O’MALLEY, and HUGHES, Circuit
Judges).
          AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

                     ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT


  May 10, 2017             /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner
      Date                 Peter R. Marksteiner
                           Clerk of Court
