The Northern District of Illinois granted a summary judgment motion of no invalidity based on indefiniteness because the qualitative terms like “sufficiently slow” and “desired period of time” were definite when viewed in light of the surrounding claim language and specification.
The patents at issue are directed to devices and methods for securing patients on tilted surgical tables using a foam pad to prevent slippage. Like memory foam, the foam pad is designed to deform to accommodate the pati...
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