Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit February 13, 2004, 03-1304 (University of Rochester v. G.D. Searle & Co., Inc., Monsanto Company, Pharmacia Corporation, and Pfizer Inc.)

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

The University of Rochester (“Rochester”) appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the. Western District of New York granting summary judgment that United States Patent 6,048,850 is invalid.

Univ. of Rochester v. G.D. Searle &

Co., 249 F.Supp.2d 216 (W.D.N.Y.2003). . Because we conclude that the court .