Heinemann

This patent infringement suit1 is before the court on plaintiffs motion for partial summary judgment. Plaintiff has filed in connection with this motion a request for deferred review of an order entered by Trial Judge Joseph V. Colaianni on July 24, 1980, which order denied the parties’ joint motion for separate trials. Pursuant to Rule 131(b), plaintiff and defendant moved for a separate trial in order to resolve initially the contested ownership issue and to consider defendant’s allegation that it is entitled to a royalty free license to practice the invention if plaintiff is adjudged to be…