MedioStream Inc v. Microsoft Corporation, No. 2:08-cv-00369 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 27, 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, plaintiff MedioStream, Inc. contends that Defendants infringe various claims1 of U.S. Patent No. 7,009,655 (“the ‘655 patent”) and U.S. Patent No. 7,283,172 (“the ‘172 patent”). The patents cover software for the conversion of video to playback media standard formats and the authoring of this converted video to standard optical media such as DVDs, VCDs, and SVCDs.