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Burns, Morris & Stewart Inc, No. 9:04-cv-00023 (E.D. Tex. May 11, 2005)

Claims Construed
Claim Construction
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division
Case No.
No. 9:04-cv-00023, Dkt. No. 62
Decided
May 11, 2005
Judge
Ron Clark, J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER CONSTRUING CLAIM TERMS OF UNITED STATES PATENT NO. 5,873,209
Length
18 pages

From the Opinion

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CONSTRUING CLAIM TERMS OF UNITED STATES PATENT NO. 5,873,209 Plaintiff Burns, Morris & Stewart Limited Partnership (“BMS”) filed suit claiming infringement of two patents. Endura Products, Inc. (“Endura”) counterclaimed on the two patents. BMS amended its complaint and the parties have entered into a stipulation whereby the only patent at issue is United States Patent No. 5,873,209 (“‘209") patent. The only claims at issue are claims 2 and 8.

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