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Fed. Cir.

Ascion, LLC v. Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., No. 21-1857 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 22, 2022)

Vacated & Remanded
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 21-1857
Decided
April 22, 2022
Judge
Hughes, J.
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
5 pages

From the Opinion

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ASCION, LLC v. ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 Ascion, LLC , dba Reverie appeals from the Western District of Wisconsin’s summary judgment decision deter- mining that U.S. Patent No. 9,451,833 is invalid for lack of adequate written description. Because we conclude that a genuine issue of material fact exists, we vacate and remand for further proceedings. I Ascion owns the ’833 patent, which is directed to a cus- tomizable mattress support system that includes a frame and modular legs.