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

E.D. Tex.

SciCo vs Boston, No. 9:07-cv-00076 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 29, 2008)

Claims Construed
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division
Case No.
No. 9:07-cv-00076, Dkt. No. 100
Decided
August 29, 2008
Judge
Keith F. Giblin, M.J.
Document
Memorandum Opinion and Order
Docket Entry
MEMORANDUM OPINION and Order construing claim terms of U S Patent No. 5,102,403
Length
18 pages

From the Opinion

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CONSTRUING CLAIM TERMS OF UNITED STATES PATENT NO. 5,102,403 Plaintiff S ciCoTech G mbH (“ SCT”) f iled s uit a gainst D efendants B oston Sc ientific Corporation and Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc. (collectively, “BSC”) claiming infringement of United States Patent No. 5,102,403 (“the ´403 patent”). The court conducte d a Markman hearing on April 10, 2008 to assist the c ourt in interpreting the meaning of the claim terms in dispute.