ScriptPro, LLC v. Innovation Associates, No. 13-1561 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 6, 2014)

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Plaintiffs ScriptPro, LLC and ScriptPro USA, Inc. (collectively, ScriptPro) sued Innovation Associates, Inc , alleging infringement of claims 1, 2, 4, and 8 of U.S. Patent No. 6,910,601. The district court granted su m- mary judgment for Innovation Associates, hold ing that the asserted claims were invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 112, ¶ 1 (now § 112 (a)), which requires, for a claim to be valid, that the patent’s specification describe the subject matter defined by the claim.