Usage in Other Claims Reveals Meaning (without Claim Differentiation)

In Ancora Technologies, INc. v. Apple, Inc., [2013-1378, -1414] (Fed. Cir. 2014), the Federal Circuit reversed the district courts claim construction, which limited “programs” to applications, thereby excluding operating systems.  The Federal Circuit said that unless the patentee has made clear … Continue reading Usage in Other Claims Reveals Meaning (without Claim Differentiation)