Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 14, 2001.
DYK, Circuit Judge.
This case presents the question whether the claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,443,717 (the "`717 patent") are invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) because the claimed invention was offered for sale more than one year before the filing of the patent application. We affirm the district court's decision granting summary judgment of invalidity.
BACKGROUND
I. '717 Patent...
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