Legal Opinion
Karlin Technology Inc. And Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. v. Surgical Dynamics, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 16, 1999No. 97-1470PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICH, Circuit Judge.
Karlin Technology, Inc. and Sofamor Danek Group, Inc., (collectively, Karlin) appeal from the decision of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Civil Action No. 95-CV-258, granting a motion for summary judgment of noninfringement of claims 1, 3, and 4 of U.S. Patent No. 5,015,247 (the ’247 patent) in favor of Surgical Dynamics, Inc. (SDI).- Because the accused device meets each of the properly construed limitations of the asserted claims, we reverse the decision and grant a summary judgment of literal infringement of claims 1, 3, and 4 in…
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