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

Fed. Cir.

U.S. Ethernet Innovations v. Acer, Inc., No. 15-1640 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 25, 2016)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 15-1640
Also Docketed
No. 15-1641 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
April 25, 2016
Judge
Linn, J.
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
14 pages

From the Opinion

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U.S. Ethernet Innovations, LLC (“USEI”) appeals the decision of the United States District Court for the Nort h- ern District of California, granting Acer, Inc.’s and other appellees and intervenor Intel Corp.’s ( collectively, “Ap- pellees”) motion for summary judgment of invalidity of U.S. Patent Nos. 5,434,872 (“’872 patent”) and 5,732,094 (“’094 patent”), directed to an apparatus for and process of Ethernet data transmission. U.S. Ethernet Innov ations, LLC. v. Acer, Inc. , No. 4:10 -cv-3724 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 10, 2014).