Source, Inc. v. American Express Company, No. 2:05-cv-00364 (E.D. Tex. Sept. 14, 2007)

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After co nsidering the submissions and the arg uments of counse l, the court issues the following order concerning the claim construction issues: I. Introduction Plaintiff Source, Inc. accuses Defendant American Express Co. of infringing United States Patent No. Re. 36,116 (“the ‘116 patent”) entitled “Centralized Consumer Cash Value Accumulation System for Multiple Merchants.” The plaintiff alleges that the defendant infringes Claims 14, 15, 17, 19-23, 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, 33, and 34 of the ‘116 patent.