ENOVSYS LLC v. NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

No. 2009-1167.

614 F.3d 1333 (2010)

ENOVSYS LLC, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Nextel of California, Inc., Nextel Communications of the Midatlantic, Inc., Nextel of New York, Inc., Nextel South Corporation, Nextel of Texas, Inc., Nextel West Corp., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Sprint Communications Company L.P., Sprint Spectrum L.P., and Sprint Solutions, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

August 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory S. Dovel, Dovel & Luner LLP, of Santa Monica, CA, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was John Jeffrey Eichmann.

Donald R. Dunner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., of Washington, DC, argued for defendants-appellants. With him on the brief was Andrew J. Vance.

Before NEWMAN, BRYSON, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


PROST, Circuit Judge.

In this patent infringement case, we begin by deciding the effect of a state-court divorce decree on a patent owner's standing to sue. Because we conclude that the patent owner Enovsys LLC ("Enovsys") had standing, we reach the challenged claim constructions.

The allegations of infringement are based on two inventions that use global positioning satellites ("GPS") and ground control stations...

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