Toyota, Honda Defend Patent Board Cancellation Of Cooling Patent Claims

Mealey's (October 16, 2019, 1:37 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two automakers told the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Oct. 15 that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board correctly concluded that a patented method of cooling an electromagnetic device would have been obvious to a person of skill in the art (Intellectual Ventures II LLC v. Aisin Seiki Company Ltd., et al., Nos. 19-1800, -1801, Fed. Cir.)....