The Medicines Company v. Mylan, Inc. (No. 2015-1113, 4/6/17) (Dyk, Wallach, Hughes)
April 6, 2017 12:05 PM
Dyk, J. Affirming judgment of noninfringement of one patent and reversing judgment of infringement of another patent. All asserted claims required a particular process step, construed as defined by one example in the specification, which was not met by the accused ANDA. “The patentee's construction of [the step] … attempts to claim all solutions to the identified … problem, without describing the entire range of solutions to that problem. {This] construction is therefore not permissible.”
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