Egenera, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., No. 23-1428 (Fed. Cir. July 7, 2025)

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Egenera, Inc. (“Egenera”) appeals from a judgment o f the United States District Court for the District o f Massa- chusetts holding that Cisco Systems, Inc. (“Cisco”) did not infringe the asserted claims of Egenera’s U.S. Pate nt No. 7,231,430 (“the ’430 patent”). The district co urt granted summary judgment of noninfringement as to claims 1 and 5 of the ’430 patent and later, following a jury trial, entered judgment based on the jury’s verdict of non- infringement of claims 3 and 7.