IN RE VARMA

Nos. 2015-1502, 2015-1667.

816 F.3d 1352 (2016)

In re Samir VARMA, Appellant Investpic LLC, Appellant v. International Business Machines Corporation, SAS Institute Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 10, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay P. Kesan , DiMuroGinsberg PC, McLean, VA, argued for appellants. Also represented by Cecil E. Key , DGKeyIP Group, Tysons Corner, VA; Teresa Marie Summers , DiMuroGinsberg PC—DGKey-IP Group, Tysons Corner, VA.

Farheena Yasmeen Rasheed , Office of the Solicitor, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA, argued for appellee Michelle K. Lee in 2015-1502. Also represented by Robert McBride , Thomas W. Krause .

John Marlott , Jones Day, Chicago, IL, argued for both appellees in 2015-1667. SAS Institute Inc. also represented by David B. Cochran , Cleveland, OH.

Kenneth R. Adamo , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL, for appellee International Business Machines. Also represented by Brent P. Ray ; Archit P. Shah , Palo Alto, CA.

Before WALLACH, CLEVENGER, and TARANTO, Circuit Judges.


These two appeals involve U.S. Patent No. 6,349,291, which names Samir Varma as the inventor and is owned by InvestPic LLC (collectively, Varma). The patent describes and claims methods and systems for performing statistical analyses of investment data. The Patent Trial and Appeal...

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