Nestle USA Inc v. Steuben Foods Inc

Thomas H. Jenkins

Virginia L. Carron

Tyler M. Akagi

Thomas J. Fisher

Greg Gardella

Charles Avigliano

Christopher Ricciuti

Ruby J. Natnithithadha

Prosecution History analysis

Examiner Search analysis

Invalidity Framework analysis

Nestlé targets aseptic bottling patent: Buchner & ZFL prior art cited for anticipation & obviousness against claims 18-20 on high-output food packaging.

Steuben Foods Inc

Nestle USA Inc

Last Docket Entry Date

Total Docket Entries

IPR2014-01235 | Nestle USA Inc v. Steuben Foods Inc | Ex Parte

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Judge	Cases	Inst. Rate	FWD Inv. Rate
Beverly M Bunting	300+	57%	87%
David C McKone	1000+	76%	85%
Frederick C Laney	700+	80%	83%
James P Calve	100+	65%	85%
Karl D Easthom	1000+	78%	88%
Phillip J Kauffman	200+	65%	88%
Rama G Elluru	400+	62%	84%

Name	Ratings
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP	L5 A
Thomas H. Jenkins	L2 D
Virginia L. Carron	-- -- --
Tyler M. Akagi	-- -- --

Name	Ratings
Oblon McClelland Maier & Neustadt LLP	L5 E
Greg Gardella	L5 A
Ruby J. Natnithithadha	L1 B
Christopher Ricciuti	-- -- --
Cozen O'Connor	L1 D
Thomas J. Fisher	L2 D
Steuben Foods Inc	-- -- --
Charles Avigliano	-- -- --