Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

E.D. Tex.

Nutrition21, LLC v. GNC Corporation et al, No. 6:05-cv-00228 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 17, 2006)

Claims Construed
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Case No.
No. 6:05-cv-00228, Dkt. No. 105
Decided
August 17, 2006
Judge
Leonard Davis, J.
Document
Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM OPINION interpreting disputed terms in U.S. Patent Nos. 5,087,623; 5,087,624; and 5,175,156. Appendix A sets out the claims with the terms at issue in bold; Appendix B sets out the Court's claim constructions in table form
Length
35 pages

From the Opinion

The passage below is extracted verbatim from the opening of the document. It has not been editorially summarized — consult the full opinion for the court's complete reasoning.

Append ix A to this Memorandum Opinion co ntains the rel evant claims of the p atents-in-suit, with the1 cons trued t erms i ndi cat ed i n bol dface type. Ap pendi x B cont ains the Cour t’s Claim C ons truction Char t, wh ich construes the re levant term s. The par ties agree that for pu rpos es of construction bot h chromi c picol inate and c hromi c tripicol inate may be2 abbreviated as “C P.” 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION NUTRITION 21, LLC, Plaintiff, vs.