Federal Circuit Vacates Claim Construction, Summary Judgment, Fees In Patent Case

( October 11, 2024, 1:47 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge in Nevada erred in construing the claim “automatically detecting” in a patent dispute between two technology companies, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals said Oct. 10; the panel reversed the entry of summary judgment of noninfringement in the defendant company’s favor and vacated the award of nearly $6.9 million in attorney fees....