Mile Bluff Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Vill. of Necedah

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• holding that claimed invention included digital technology that was known to those skilled in the art at the time of the patent application
• noting that the explanations contained in the written description can facilitate understanding the claim language
• stating that a particular embodiment used in the specification to aid understanding should not import limitations into the claim
• explaining that, prior to the teachings of the patent at issue, “viewers could not perform a search” of “television schedule information for upcoming programs”
• noting that “[o]neway, two-way, three-way, and four-way valves are common”
• guoting Tex. Digital Sys., Inc. v. Telegenix, Inc., 308 F.3d 1193, 1202 (Fed. - 4 - Cir. 2002

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