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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 28 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from On Demand MacHine Corporation, Plaintiff-Cross v. Ingram Industries, Inc. And Lightning Source, Inc., and amazon.com, Inc..
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On Demand MacHine Corporation, Plaintiff-Cross v. Ingram Industries, Inc. And Lightning Source, Inc., and amazon.com, Inc. Anchor | green | “claims cannot be of broader scope than the invention that is set forth in the specification.” | 12 |
| 2 | On Demand MacHine Corporation, Plaintiff-Cross v. Ingram Industries, Inc. And Lightning Source, Inc., and amazon.com, Inc. | green | “in general, the scope and outer boundary of claims is set by the patentee's description of his invention.” | 7 |
| 3 | Kara Technology Inc. v. stamps.com Inc. | green | “claims, not specification embodiments, define the scope of patent protection.” | 5 |
| 4 | Voda v. Cordis Corp. | green | “a patent applicant . . . clearly and unambiguously express surrender of subject matter” | 4 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment: for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.