Legal Opinion

Sri International v. Matsushita Electric Corporation of America and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 16, 1985No. Appeal 84-1637PublishedCited by 755 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1111MARKEY, Chief Judge.

SRI International (SRI) appeals from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment of non-infringement to Matshushita Electric Corporation (MEI). 591 F.Supp. 464, 224 USPQ 70 (1984). We reverse.

BACKGROUND

Familiarity with the district court’s opinion being assumed, only those factors necessary to an understanding of this court’s decision will be discussed here.

The district court’s opinion contains an excellent explication of the technology involved, reflecting a clear recognition of the undisputed fact…

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