Legal Opinion

Westerngeco LLC v. Ion Geophysical Corp. (In Re Westerngeco LLC)

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided May 7, 2018No. 2016-2099, 2016-2100, 2016-2101, 2016-2332, 2016-2333, 2016-2334PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chen, Circuit Judge.

*1313 WesternGeco LLC (WesternGeco) appeals from the final written decisions of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (Board) in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings instituted on six petitions filed by Petroleum Geo-Services, Inc. (PGS) 1 against three patents owned by WesternGeco: U.S. Patent Nos. 7,080,607 (the '607 Patent), 7,162,967 (the '967 Patent), and 7,293,520 (the '520 Patent) (collectively, the WesternGeco Patents). PGS filed its IPR petitions in two rounds: the first three petitions challenged certain claims of each of the three WesternGeco Patents; and the second…

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