Legal Opinion
Digitronics Corp., Now Amperex Electronic Corp., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. The New York Racing Association, Inc., Defendants-Appellees-Cross
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 4, 1977No. 338, 339, Dockets 76-7063, 76-7085PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal involves a patent issued for a data processing system that, when used in place of the prior art in parimutuel wagering equipment, is said to produce speedier, more accurate and more versatile paraphernalia for the placing of wagers at race tracks by those interested in the ancient and honorable art of improvement of the breed. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, John F. Dooling, Jr., Judge, in a 216-page opinion with 52 formal findings and conclusions, supplemented by explanatory appendices, held the patent invalid for…
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