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Lighting Ballast Control v. Philips North America

Lighting Ballast Control

Philips North America

Deposed the inventor in a case involving fluorescent lighting ballasts, gaining key admissions that led the court to rule that the asserted claims were invalid for lack of disclosure of any structure corresponding to a claimed means-plus-function element.

Lighting Ballast Control v. Philips North America, 7:09-cv-00029, N.D. Tex., Judge O'Connor

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