Appeals Court: Federal Judge Construed Patent Claims Erroneously

(July 20, 2017, 12:52 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A jury verdict of patent infringement was reversed and remanded by a divided Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on July 19 after the majority found that a Texas federal judge erroneously construed the disputed claim terms “replacement telephone number,” “modify caller identification data of the call originator” and “outbound call” according to their plain and ordinary meaning (NobelBiz Inc. v. Global Connect, L.L.C., et al., Nos. 16-1104, -1105, Fed. Cir., 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 12946)....

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