BRAIN LIFE, LLC v. ELEKTA INC.

No. 2013-1239.

746 F.3d 1045 (2014)

BRAIN LIFE, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELEKTA INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

March 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Adams , The Adams Law Firm, of Albuquerque, NM, argued for plaintiff-appellant. Of counsel on the brief were Michael T. Cooke , Jonathan T. Suder , and Brett M. Pinkus , Friedman, Suder & Cooke, of Fort Worth, TX.

Theresa M. Gillis , Mayer Brown LLP, of New York, NY, argued for defendant-appellee. With her on the brief were Thomas W. Jenkins and Erick J. Palmer , Mayer Brown LLP, of Chicago, IL.

Before O'MALLEY, BRYSON, and WALLACH, Circuit Judges.


O'MALLEY, Circuit Judge.

Brain Life, LLC ("Brain Life") filed suit against Elekta, Inc. ("Elekta") alleging infringement of the method claims of U.S. Patent No. 5,398,684 ("the '684 patent"). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Elekta, holding that Brain Life's claim was barred on res judicata grounds. See Brain Life LLC v. Elekta, Inc., No. 3:12-cv-303 (S.D.Cal. Jan. 31, 2013), ECF No. 43 ("Brain Life II"). Brain Life appeals from...

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