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ITRON, INC. v. BENGHIAT

No. CIV 99-501 JRT/FLN.

169 F.Supp.2d 1073 (2001)

ITRON, INC., Plaintiff, v. Ralph BENGHIAT, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

March 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall T. Skaar, James H. Patterson, and Eric H. Chadwick, Patterson, Thuente, Skaar & Christensen, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for plaintiff.

Edward M. Laine and Cyrus A. Morton, Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, LLP., Minneapolis, MN, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TUNHEIM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Itron Inc. ("Itron") brings this declaratory judgment action against defendant Ralph Benghiat ("Benghiat") seeking a declaration that Itron's hand-held meter reading devices do not infringe Benghiat's patent. Benghiat, the owner of U.S. Patent No. 4,757,456 ("the '456 patent") has asserted a compulsory counterclaim for infringement against Itron.

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