eTool Development, Inc. et al v. National Semiconductor Corporation
Plaintiff: eTool Development, Inc. and eTool Patent Holdings Corporation
Defendant: National Semiconductor Corporation
Case Number: 2:2008cv00196
Filed: May 9, 2008
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Patent Office
County: Anderson
Presiding Judge: T. John Ward
Nature of Suit: Both
Cause of Action: Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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July 31, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 393 MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER - plaintiffs motion for reconsideration of orders granting the defendants motions for summary judgment of noninfringement based on the specialty component and formulation limitations of the patent in suit (Dkt. No. 368) is DENIED. Deadline to enter settlement documents set for 8/9/12 Signed by Judge William C. Bryson on 7/31/12. (ehs, )
September 13, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 175 MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER Agreed contruction from the '911 Patent. The parties have agreed to the following constructions, and the Court adopts these constructions as the construction of the Court. Claim Term/Phrase Agreed Construction suppli er specific specialty component a specialty component provided by a particular suppliersupplier specific formformulation having a specific supplier specific specialty compoffer to sell the specialty componentto make available for purchase either dire ctly or from a distributor a specialty component, whether alone or along with other componentsperformance characteristics being substantially consistent with and supplemental to the characteristics of the customer input substantially conform to and a dditional tomatch, matched, matching, corresponding to substantially conform to matching formulations formulations that substantially conform to customer-specified characteristicsserver can match the product formulstored in said server to said set of characteristicsserver can match formulation stored in said server to a set of customer specified characteristics. The Court adopts the constructions set forth in this opinion for the disputed terms of the 919 Patent. The parties are ordered that th ey may not refer, directly or indirectly, to each others claim construction positions in the presence of the jury. Likewise, the parties are ordered to refrain from mentioning any portion of this opinion, other than the actual definitions adopted by the Court, in the presence of the jury. Any reference to claim construction proceedings is limited to informing the jury of the definitions adopted by the Court. Signed by Judge Donald E. Walter on 9/13/11. (ehs, )
March 15, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 84 MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER denying # 60 motion to transfer venue. Signed by Judge T. John Ward on 3/12/10. (ehs, )
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Plaintiff: eTool Development, Inc.
Represented By: Richard Alan Sayles
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Plaintiff: eTool Patent Holdings Corporation
Represented By: Richard Alan Sayles
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