Federal Circuit Deliberates on “Runtime Engine” Definition in Express Mobile Patent Cases

The Federal Circuit recently engaged in detailed discussions on the definition of the term “runtime engine” as it pertains to two legal battles involving Express Mobile. These cases involve Express Mobile’s allegations against GoDaddy for patent violations and a separate dispute over the invalidation of one of Express Mobile’s patents.

The deliberations revolved around understanding the technical nuances of “runtime engine,” which is crucial to determining patent infringement and validity within these cases. Such definitions can heavily influence the outcome of patent-related disputes, as they often hinge on precise technical interpretations.