PTAB

IPR2012-00042

Synopsys Inc v. Mentor Graphics Corp

General

Filed

09/27/12

Institution02/22/13

FWD02/19/14

Close02/19/14

StatusFinal Written Decision

OutcomeUnpatentable

USPTOIPR2012-00042

Appeals

Administrative Patent Judges

Judge	Cases	Inst. Rate	FWD Inv. Rate
Howard B Blankenship	200+	65%	85%
Jennifer S Bisk	500+	63%	89%
Sally C Medley	700+	65%	92%
Sally C Medley	700+	65%	92%

Petitioner

Party

Name	Ratings
Synopsys Inc	L2 D

No Parties

Attorney

Name	Ratings
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP	L5 E
William H. Wright	L2 D

No Attorneys

Respondent

Party

Name	Ratings
Mentor Graphics Corp	L3 D

No Parties

Attorney

Name	Ratings
O Melveny & Myers	L3 D
Mark E. Miller	-- -- --
Banner & Witcoff LTD	L3 E
Christopher L. McKee	L2 C

No Attorneys