AGUAYO v. UNIVERSAL INSTRUMENTS CORP.

No. CIV.A.H-02-1747.

356 F.Supp.2d 699 (2005)

Kermit AGUAYO and Khanh N. Tran, Plaintiffs, v. UNIVERSAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Lee Burgert, Porter & Hedges, Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs.

Victor G. Hardy, Robert A. Cote, Rodger Andrew Sadler, Orrick Herrington et al., New York City; and Thomas W. Paterson, Houston, TX, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

ROSENTHAL, District Judge.

This patent dispute arises from a longstanding problem of automated assembly processes: the people who operate the machines can make mistakes in loading components on the assembly machines. These mistakes are more likely, and the consequences more costly, when the components involved are tiny and visually indistinguishable. Such components increase the potential for two types of human errors: identifying...

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