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CONWAY, Ark. — Snap-on Inc.'s John Bean garage equipment brand has developed a calibration tool, dubbed Tru-Point, for validating that a vehicle's advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) meets the OEM-required alignment specifications.John Bean Tru-Point audits a vehicle's alignment and…
286-1. Federal Circuit Overturns PTAB’s Nonobviousness Ruling Finding the Subject Matter Claimed was Obvious in Light of the Combined Teachings of the Prior Art The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently reversed in part and vacated in part Canfield Scientific’s appeal of an inter partes review decision by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board in which the Board held all challenged claims of a patent owned by Melanoscan patentable. The Federal Circuit agreed with Canfield and concluded that the Board erred in finding all claims patentable. In doing so, the Federal C...
On February 19, in John Bean Technologies Corp. v. Morris & Associates, Inc., the Federal Circuit affirmed a finding that accused infringer Morris was entitled to continue making,...
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment of equitable intervening rights, protecting an alleged infringer from liability...
Thursday, March 4, 2021 The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary judgment of equitable intervening rights, protecting an alleged infringer from liability for activity that would otherwise infringe patent claims that were substantively and substantially altered during re-examination of the patent. John Bean Technologies Corp. v. Morris & Associates, Inc., Case No. 20-1090, -1148 (Fed. Cir. Feb. 19, 2021) (Reyna, J.) John Bean and its only domestic competitor, Morris, manufacture chillers for processing poultry. John Bean told ...