Novartis Pharm. Corp. v. Eon Labs Manuf. Inc.

Case Number: CLB0054

Date: 04.02.2004

Citation: 70 U.S.P.Q.2d 1438 (Fed. Cir. 2004)

Because words often have multiple dictionary definitions, the intrinsic record must always be consulted to identify which of the different possible dictionary meanings of the claim terms in issue is most consistent with the use of the words by the inventor.

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