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II. Claim Construction
A. Question of Law
Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., 517 U.S. 370, 116 S.Ct. 1384 (1996)
Merck & Co., Inc. v. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., 347 F.3d 1367 (Fed. Cir. 2003)

B. Patent Prosecution
In re Yamamoto, 740 F.2d 1569 (Fed. Cir. 1984)

C. Patent Litigation
Markman v. Westview Instruments, Inc., 52 F.3d 967 (Fed. Cir. 1995)
Akamai Technologies, Inc. v. Cable & Wireless Internet Services, Inc., 344 F.3d 1186 (Fed. Cir. 2003)
Phillips v. AWH Corp., 415 F.3d 1303 (Fed. Cir. 2005)
Robert Fram, Laurie Adams, Tanya Mazur and Heller Ehrman, Claim Construction And Implicit Definitions Based On The Specification Since Phillips, 8 Sedona Conf. J. 65 (Fall 2007)

D. Preamble Interpretation
Poly-America, L.P. v. GSE Lining Technology, Inc., 383 F.3d 1303 (Fed. Cir. 2004)

E. Means-plus-Function
TriMed, Inc. v. Stryker Corp., 514 F.3d 1256 (Fed. Cir. 2008)