Legal Opinion
Western Marine Electronics, Inc., Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Furuno Electric Co., Ltd., Appellee/cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided June 14, 1985No. Appeal 84-615, 84-617PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDWIN, Circuit Judge.
Western Marine Electronics, Inc. (Wes-mar) appeals from an October 4, 1983 judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington holding claims 1, 14, 16, and 17 of U.S. Patent No. 3,553,638 (the Sublett patent) invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) and not infringed by certain sonar devices manufactured by Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. (Fu-runo). Furuno cross-appeals from the district court’s denial of an award of attorney fees. We affirm those parts of the district court’s judgment holding the Sublett claims invalid and denying attorney fees. In…
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