Lochner Technologies, LLC v. Vizio, Inc., No. 13-1551 (Fed. Cir. June 27, 2014)

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Lochner Technologies, LLC filed suit against Vizio, Inc. and Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants”) for infringement of claims 1-10 and 12 of U.S. Patent No. 7,035,598 (“the ’598 Patent”) , which is entitled “Modular Computer System .” Defen d- ants file d counterclaims seeking a declaration that the ’598 Patent is invalid and not infringed. Defendants subsequently filed a motion for summary judgment of invalidity under 35 U.S.C. § 112.