Consolidated System, Inc. v. Ting

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HAMILTON, District Judge.

Plaintiff Consolidated Systems, Inc. (“CSI”), a South Carolina corporation, initiated this civil action against defendant Raymond M.L. Ting dba Advanced Engineering Services (“Ting”), a citizen of Pennsylvania, seeking, inter alia, a declaration that two steel decks it intends to manufacture do not infringe the U.S. Patent No. 4,453,364 dated June 12, 1984 for “Corrugated Steel Decking Section” (“Ting Patent”).

Subject matter jurisdiction is not contested and arises under the patent laws, 35 *143U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq. A…