ATMEL CORP. v. INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICES, INC.

No. 99-1082.

198 F.3d 1374 (1999)

ATMEL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INFORMATION STORAGE DEVICES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 28, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Haslam, Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, Palo Alto, California, argued, for plaintiff-appellant. With him on the brief were Michael K. Plimack and Hope L. Hudson.

Charlene M. Morrow, Fenwick & West LLP, Palo Alto, California, argued, for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were William A. Fenwick, Virginia K. DeMarchi, and Douglas B. Luftman. Of counsel was Sean P. DeBruine.

Before MAYER, Chief Judge, LOURIE, Circuit Judge, and BLACK, District Judge.


Opinion of the court filed by Circuit Judge LOURIE. Dissenting opinion filed by Chief Judge MAYER.

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Atmel Corporation appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granting summary judgment to Information Storage Devices, Inc. ("ISD") that claim 1 of Atmel's patent, U.S. Patent 4,511,811, is invalid for indefiniteness. See Atmel Corp...

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