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Claim Term ‘Target’ Held Indefinite Because Inanimate Object Cannot Set a Goal

In Horizon Pharma, Inc. v. Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc.,1 the Federal Circuit held that the claim language “the AM and PM unit dose forms further target a mean % time” as indefinite because the phrase was incomprehensible....more

Words Matter: Main Power Source Held to Encompass Both AC and DC Power Sources

In Network-1 Technologies, Inc. v. Hewlett-Packard Co.,1 the Federal Circuit held the claim term “main power source” was interpreted to include both AC and DC power sources, especially where specification never described that...more

Patent Drafting Error? Claim Language Interpreted as Oft-Dreaded Means-Plus-Function Element

On August 28, the Federal Circuit issued its decision in Egenera, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., offering a timely reminder of the importance of carefully drafting claim language as well as the technical specification that is...more

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