Key Energy Services, Inc. v. C.C. Forbes, LLC et al, No. 2:08-cv-00346 (E.D. Tex. July 7, 2010)

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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 In this case, the plaintiff Key Energy Services, Inc. (“Key”) contends that the defendants C.C. Forbes, LLC (“Forbes”) and Petron Industries Inc. (“Petron”) infringe various claims of United States Patent Nos. 6,079,490 (“the ‘490 patent”) and 7,006,920 (“the ‘920 patent”). This memorandum addresses the parties’ various claim construction disputes.