Legal Opinion
Wi-Lan USA, Inc. v. Apple Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 1, 2016No. 2015-1256PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHEN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from an infringement action Wi-LAN, Inc. and Wi-LAN USA, Inc. (Wi-LAN) filed against Apple, Inc. (Apple). Wi-LAN claims that Apple’s iPhone operating on a 4G network infringes its U.S. Patent Nos. 8,311,040 (the ’040 patent) and 8,315,640 (the ’640 patent). Based on several claim, constructions the district court reached, it granted Apple summary judgment of noninfringement on all asserted claims. It then denied Wi-LAN’s motion for reconsideration of that grant of summary judgment. Wi-LAN takes issue with two of the district court’s claim constructions,…
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