Alexsam, Inc. v. Cigna Corporation, No. 22-1599 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 1, 2024)

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AlexSam, Inc. appeals a summary judg ment decision holding that Cigna Corp. and its affiliates did not infringe AlexSam, Inc.’s multifunction card system patent. Because AlexSam, Inc. failed to provide sufficient evidence of in- fringement, we affirm. I A AlexSam, Inc. (AlexSam) owns U.S. Patent No. 6,000,608 (the ’608 patent), disclosing a “multifunction card system.” J.A. 7. The basic premise of the patent is the ability to use a debit or credit card for purposes other than financial transactions.