eTool Development, Inc. et al v. National Semiconductor Corporation, No. 2:08-cv-00196 (E.D. Tex. July 31, 2012)

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Before the Court is the plaintiffs’ motion for reconsideration of orders granting the defendant’s motions for summary judgment of noninfringement based on the “specialty component” and “formulation” limitations of the patent in suit (Dkt. No. 368). The Court DENIES the motion. I. Background In the underlying lawsuit, plaintiffs eTool Development, Inc., and eTool Patent Holdings Corp. (collectively, “eTool”) allege that National Semiconductor Corporation’s WEBENCH system infringes several claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,113,919 (“the ’919 patent”).