Honeywell International, Inc. v. Hamilton Sundstrand Corp.

OPINION

SLEET, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The above-captioned action is a patent infringement suit in which plaintiffs Honeywell International, Inc. and Honeywell Intellectual Properties, Inc. (collectively, “Honeywell”), the owners of U.S. Patent No. 6,035,626 (“the ’626 patent”), accuse defendant Hamilton Sundstrand Corp. (“HSC”) of infringing several claims of the ’626 patent. The invention of the ’626 patent “relates to a control system for regulating the amount of torque applied -by a starter/generator to a gas turbine engine during startup.” ’626 patent, col. 1,11. 9-11. The accused…