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CONSTANT v. ADVANCED MICRO-DEVICES, INC.

No. 88-1101.

848 F.2d 1560 (1988)

James CONSTANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ADVANCED MICRO-DEVICES, INC., Gould, Inc., American Microsystems, Inc., Analog Devices, Inc., Fujitsu, Ltd., Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc., Digital Switch, Inc., Granger Associates, Inc., Hitachi Corporation, Intel, Inc., Interactive Circuits & Sys. Ltd., Matshushita Electronics Corp., Computer Modules, Inc., Nippon Electric Co., Ltd., NEC Electronics USA, Paradyne Corporation, Semiconductor Products, Texas Instruments, Inc. and TRW, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 9, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Constant, pro se.

Jerry R. Selinger, Baker, Mills & Glast, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee Texas Instruments, Inc.

Adrian M. Pruetz, Morrison & Foerster, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees, Fujitsu, Ltd. and Fujitsu Microelectronics, Inc.

Martin R. Horn, David M. Simon and David A. Hall, Spensley Horn Jubas & Lubitz, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee, Hitachi America, Ltd.

Edwin H. Taylor and James C. Scheller, Jr., Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman, Sunnyvale, Cal., for defendants-appellees Advanced Micro-Devices, Inc. Intel Corp.

Before DAVIS and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and COWEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Constant has raised a large number of separate and diverse issues on appeal. The appealed decisions and rulings of the United States District Court for the Central District of California are all affirmed.

DISCUSSION

In January 1985, appellant James Constant sued a large group of high technology companies for infringements of his United States Patents Nos. 3,950,635 (the '635 patent) and 4,438,491 (the '491 patent)...

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