Wi-Lan Inc. v. Apple, Inc. et al, No. 2:12-cv-00600 (E.D. Tex. Apr. 3, 2014)

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Before the Court is Wi-LAN Inc.’s (“Wi-LAN”) Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law Under FRCP 50(b) or, in the Alternative, Motion for a New Trial Under FRCP 59 (Dkt. No. 635). In it, Wi-LAN moves the Court to overturn the jury ’s verdict and find the as serted patent to be valid and to find that Apple Inc. (“Apple”) infringes both of the asserted claims as a matter of law. Wi-LAN filed this patent infringement action against Apple Inc. (“Apple”) on February 2, 2011, accusing the iPhone and iPad devices of infr inging claims 1 and 10 of U.S. Patent No.