Authorities Cited: United States Patent and Trademark Office U.S. Patent No. 2,991,226 U.S. Patent No. 4,470,980 U.S. Patent No. 4,786,505 U.S. Patent No. 4,853,230 United States Code 21 U.S.C. § 355(j) 21 U.S.C. § 355(j)(2)(A) 21 U.S.C. § 355(j)(5)(B) 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) 35 U.S.C. § 271(a) 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(2)(A) 35 U.S.C. § 283 35 U.S.C. § 285 Supreme Court 300 U.S. 227, 240-241 486 U.S. 800, 817 525 U.S. 52, 67-68 Circuit Courts 671 F.2d 729, 732 781 F.2d 897, 899 32 F.3d 1541, 1549-1551 49 F.3d 1575, 1583 88 F.3d 1054, 1060 154 F.3d 1321, 1327 213 F.3d 1366, 1369 276 F.3d 1347, 1357 279 F.3d 1357, 1365-1369 298 F.3d 1290, 1299 299 F.3d 1336, 1354 304 F.3d 1256, 1267 344 F.3d 1337 389 F.3d 1272, 1281-1282 407 F.3d 1371, 1378 415 F.3d 1303, 1314 418 F.3d 1326 424 F.3d 1374, 1380 476 F.3d 1359, 1371 483 F.3d 1364 507 F.3d 1340, 1352 516 F.3d 1361, 1368-1369 520 F.3d 1358, 1366 222 F. Supp. 2d 423, 434-464 526 F. Supp. 2d 985