Mealey's (January 10, 2022, 1:35 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its Jan. 10 orders list, the U.S. Supreme Court invited the U.S. solicitor general to weigh in on a case that poses the question whether the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has the authority to construe a patent claim term a trial court said is entitled to its plain and ordinary meaning....