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Petitioner / Claimant (Plaintiff)
Apple Inc.
Respondent / Defendant
HBCU Messaging US LP
Dispute Summary
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines sought to invalidate a load‑balancing patent, but the PTAB denied institution, finding the obviousness arguments insufficiently specific. The petition relied on Chow, Reiffin, and Kurowski references, which the Board said did not adequately teach the claimed features.
Outcome / Ruling
denied
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