Apple Inc v. Proxense LLC

Philip W. Woo

Daryl S. Bartow

Erika H. Arner

Kara A. Specht

Paul H. Belnap

Cory Bell

Safiya Aguilar

Monte T. Squire

Shawn S. Chang

James A. Zak

David L. Hecht

Prosecution History analysis

Examiner Search analysis

Invalidity Framework analysis

Apple targets a hybrid device patent for secure proximity services: Dua & Buer prior art cited against all 20 claims as obvious over mobile payment tech.

Proxense LLC

Apple Inc

Last Docket Entry Date

Total Docket Entries

IPR2025-00075 | Apple Inc v. Proxense LLC | Ex Parte

Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Judge	Cases	Inst. Rate	FWD Inv. Rate
David C McKone	1000+	76%	85%
Norman H Beamer	300+	75%	86%
Thu A Dang	400+	61%	92%

Name	Ratings
Duane Morris LLP	L5 B
Monte T. Squire	L5 E
Philip W. Woo	L3 D
Paul H. Belnap	L1 D
Daryl S. Bartow	-- -- --
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP	L5 B
Erika H. Arner	L5 A
Cory Bell	L5 E
Kara A. Specht	L2 C
Safiya Aguilar	L2 D
Shawn S. Chang	-- -- --

Name	Ratings
Hecht Partners LLP	L1 E
David L. Hecht	L3 E
University Of Minnesota	-- -- --
James A. Zak	-- -- --