Cummins-Allison Corp v. Glory Ltd, et al, No. 2:03-cv-00358 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 22, 2005)

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Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment of Invalidity for Public Use as to certain claims of United States Patent No. 5,692,067 (“the ‘067 patent”). For reasons more fully set out below, the Court DENIES Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. I. Introduction Defendants Glory Ltd., Glory Shoji Co., Ltd., and Glory (U.S.A.), Inc. (hereinafter “Glory”) filed a motion for summary judgment on March 21, 2005 based on alleged public use of the claimed invention of the ‘067 patent prior to May 19,1991.