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Fed. Cir.

Openwave Systems, Inc. v. Apple Inc., No. 15-1108 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 15, 2015)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 15-1108
Decided
December 15, 2015
Judge
O'Malley, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
15 pages

From the Opinion

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Openwave Systems, Inc., NKA Unwired Planet, Inc. (“Unwired Planet”) is the assignee of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,405,037 (“the ’037 patent”), 6,430,409 (“the ’409 p a- tent”), and 6,625,447 (“the ’447 patent”) (collectively, the “patents-in-suit”). The patents -in-suit share a common specification. 1 Unwired Planet first sued Apple Inc., Research in Mo- tion, Ltd., and Research in Motion Corp. (collectively, the “Defendants”) on August 31, 2011 , in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware.