(August 2, 2019, 7:32 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a July 15 reply brief filed with the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, the maker of an infringing cochlear implant argues that failure by a damages expert for a patent owner and its licensee to value certain commercially valuable features of the accused products is “catastrophic” and requires vacatur of a jury’s $134 million award, later doubled to more than $268 million (Alfred E. Mann Foundation for Scientific Research, et al. v. Cochlear Corp., et al., No. 19-1201, Fed. Cir.)....