James Davidson Enterprises LLC v. Bolt Star LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 James Davidson Enterprises, LLC, No. 2:21-cv-01091-KJM-DB Plaintiff, ORDER v. Bolt Star, LLC, 1S Defendant. 16 Plaintiff James Davidson Enterprises, LLC sues defendant Bolt Star, LLC alleging 18 defendant’s “Bolt Star templates” product infringes James Davidson’s patent. Bolt Star has moved for partial summary judgment of non-infringement. On May 12, 2022, the court conducted a hearing in accordance with Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., 517 U.S. 370 (1996). Douglas Sorocco and Evan Talley appeared for James Davidson, and Nathan Brunette and Thomas Wood appeared for Bolt Star. In this order, based on the entirety of the record 23 before it, the court construes “integrally formed body,” the disputed phrase found in each of the 24 independent claims of the patent-in-suit, U.S. Patent No. 7,984,541 (the °541 Patent). For the reasons below, the court denies defendant’s partial…