Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Fed. Cir.

VirnetX, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., No. 13-1489 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 16, 2014)

Affirmed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 13-1489
Decided
September 16, 2014
Judge
Chen, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
41 pages

From the Opinion

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Apple Inc. appeals from a final judgment of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in which a jury found that Apple infringed U .S. Patent Nos. 6,502,135 (“ ’135 patent”), 7,418,504 (“ ’504 patent”), ∗ Sharon Prost assumed the position of Chief Judge on May 31, 2014. ∗∗ Randall R. Rader, who retired from the position of Circuit Judge on June 30, 2014, did not participate in this decision. VIRNETX, INC. v. CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. 3 7,490,151 (“ ’151 patent”), and 7,921,21 1 (“ ’211 patent” ).