· 1/26/2007
Andersen Corp. v. Fiber Composites, LLC
Citations
- 474 F.3d 1361
- 81 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1545
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 3108
- 2007 WL 188709
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that. district court's claim construction was law of tne case for purposes of trial
- warning that courts should not “import[ ] limitations from the specification into the claims absent a clear disclaimer of claim scope.”
- explaining that “different words or phrases used in separate claims are presumed to indicate that the claims have different meanings and scope” (citation omitted)
- stating that open-ended claims are allowed based on the specific facts and history of an invention
- explaining that \different words or phrases used in separate claims are presumed to indicate that the claims have different meanings and scope\ (citation omitted)
- noting that district court walk a difficult “tightrope” in using the specification to interpret a claim’s meaning, but not importing limitations from the specification into the claim
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Judges: Bryson, Prost, Saris
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