R+L Carriers, Inc. v. Qualcomm, Inc., No. 14-1718 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 17, 2015)

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R+L Carriers, Inc. (“R+L”) brought suit against, inter alia, Qualcomm, Inc. (“Qualcomm”), asserting infring e- ment of the claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,401,078 (“the ’078 patent”). While the case was pending, R+L filed for ex parte reexamination of the ’078 patent. Although the patent survived, R+L added language to all of the claims at issue.