Rady v. Boston Consulting Group, Inc., No. 22-2218 (Fed. Cir. Mar. 27, 2024)

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Max A. Rady appeals an order of the United States Dis- trict Court for the Southern District of New York dismiss- ing his patent infringement claim after concluding that his asserted patent claimed ineligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm. I. BACKGROUND Rady owns U.S. Patent No. 10,469,250 (the “’250 pa- tent”), which is directed to “a framework [for] record[ing] to a blockchain” the “unique identification[s] (signatures) of physical items which hav e unique, random properties.” ’250 patent, Abstract.