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

Fed. Cir.

Golden v. Apple Inc., No. 22-1229 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 8, 2022)

Affirmed in Part
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 22-1229
Also Docketed
No. 22-1267 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
September 8, 2022
Judge
Per curiam
Document
Nonprecedential Opinion
Length
6 pages

From the Opinion

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Larry Golden appeals two orders of the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina (“district court”) dismissing his patent infringement claims against various defendants. We affirm the dismissal in Case No. 22-1229 but vacate the dismissal in Case No. 22-1267 and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. BACKGROUND Mr. Golden owns a family of patents concerning a sys- tem for locking , unlocking, or disabling a lock upon the GOLDEN v. APPLE INC.