LEXION MEDICAL, LLC v. NORTHGATE TECHNOLOGIES

No. 2009-1494.

641 F.3d 1352 (2011)

LEXION MEDICAL, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NORTHGATE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Smith & Nephew, Inc., and Linvatec Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 22, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Willie , Baker Botts, L.L.P., of Dallas, TX, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was David O. Taylor .

Meredith M. Addy , Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, of Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellants. With her on the brief were Timothy Q. Delaney , Timothy P. Lucier and Laura A. Lydigsen .

Before RADER, Chief Judge, DYK and PROST, Circuit Judges.


RADER, Chief Judge.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered summary judgment that Defendants-Appellants Northgate Technologies, Inc., Smith & Nephew, Inc., and Linvatec Corp. (collectively, "Northgate") infringe United States Patent No. 5,411,474 ("'474 patent"). Lexion Med., LLC. v. Northgate Techs., 618 F.Supp.2d 896 (N.D.Ill.2009...

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