Morpho Detection, Inc. v. Smiths Detection, Inc., No. 2:2011cv00498 - Document 110 (E.D. Va. 2012)
Court Description: OPINION AND ORDER. Signed by District Judge Mark S. Davis on 10/19/12. (arou)
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FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OP VIRGINIA OCT 19 MB Norfolk Division MORPHO DETECTION, INC., Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 2:llcv498 SMITHS DETECTION INC., Defendant. OPINION AND ORDER This matter is before the Court following a Markman hearing, conducted for the purpose of construing nine disputed claims in the patent at issue in this case. After careful consideration of the briefs submitted by the parties and the arguments advanced at the Markman hearing, the Court issues this Opinion and Order detailing the claim constructions in this case. I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND At issue in this case is a single patent titled "Materials and Apparatus for the Detection of Contraband," patent number 6,815,670 r-670"). The claims of ^670 patent are directed toward a detector apparatus, and method, that can be utilized to identify trace amounts of contraband. express terms, Spectrometers The patent, by its covers detector devices such as Ion Mobility ("IMS") and Ion Trap Mobility Spectrometers
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