For the fourth time this year, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has rescued software patents that a district found ineligible for patenting.
Tuesday’s decision in Amdocs v. Openet Telecom also widened a rift between Federal Circuit judges over whether a patent claim’s specification—the written description of an invention that provides a backdrop for the actual patent claims—can be considered when making an eligibility determination.
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