Function Media, L.L.C. v. Google, Inc. et al, No. 2:07-cv-00279 (E.D. Tex. Oct. 9, 2009)

From the Opinion

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After considering the submissions and the arguments of counsel, the court issues the following order concerning the claim construction issues: I. Introduction The plaintiff Function Media, L.L.C. (“FM”) alleges the defendant Google, Inc. (“Google”) infringes three of its patents: U.S. Patent Nos. 6,446,045 B1 (“the ‘045 patent”), 7,240,025 B2 (“the ‘025 patent”), and 7,249,059 B2 (“the ‘059 patent”). The ‘025 patent is a continuation of the ‘045 patent, and the ‘059 patent is a continuation-in-part of the ‘045 patent.