Rembrandt Vision Technologies, L.P., v. Ciba Vision Corporation, No. 2:05-cv-00491 (E.D. Tex. Sept. 26, 2008)

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1. Introduction After a jury trial, the jury found CIBA liable for infringement of claims 1, 2, and 6 of United States Patent No. 5,712,327 (“the ‘327 patent”). The jury rejected CIBA’s invalidity defenses, and awarded reasonable royalty damages in the amount of $41,083,853. On March 27, 2008, the court held a be nch trial on the issue of inequitab le conduc t. This memorandum opinion and order constitutes the court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Rule 52. The court has considered the admissible evidence and the parties’ briefing.