American Calcar, Inc. v. American Honda Motor Co., No. 13-1061 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 26, 2014)

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American Cal car Inc. (“Calcar”) appeals from the judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California finding that U .S. Patent Nos. 6,330,497 (“’497 patent”), 6,438,465 (“’465 patent ”), and 6,542,795 (“ ’795 patent”) were unenforceable due to inequitable conduct. For the reasons stated below, we affirm. I This appeal arises from Cal car’s suit against defend- ant-appellees American Honda Motor Co., Inc. and Honda of America Manufacturing, Inc.