Legal Opinion
Parallel Networks, LLC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided January 16, 2013No. 2012-1227PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
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Plaintiff Parallel Networks, LLC, is the owner of U.S. Patent No. 6,446,111 (“the '111 patent”), entitled “Method and Apparatus for Client-Server Communication Using a Limited Capability Client Over a Low-Speed Communications Link.” The application for the patent was filed in 1999. As the title suggests, it was addressed to perceived problems in using generic software applications on what the patent referred to as “handheld and credit-card-sized” computers, which often operated over low-speed or wireless networks.
According to the patent, there were two problems with…
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