Rockstar Consortium US LP et al v. Google Inc

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CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by NetStar Technologies LLC, Rockstar Consortium US LP. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix A, # 2 Exhibit 1 - 969 patent, # 3 Exhibit 2 - 245 patent, # 4 Exhibit 3 - 970 patent, # 5 Exhibit 4 - 178 patent, # 6 Exhibit 5 - 183 patent, # 7 Exhibit 6 - 883 patent, # 8 Exhibit 7 - Barron's 5th ed. - client and server, # 9 Exhibit 8 - Webster's 8th ed. - client, # 10 Exhibit 9 - Newton's Telecom - client and server, # 11 Exhibit 10 - Webster's College 1999 - interface, # 12 Exhibit 11 - Federal Standard 1037C - link, # 13 Exhibit 12 - NTC Am English Learners - correlate and match, # 14 Exhibit 13 - Webster's College 1999 - database, # 15 Exhibit 14 - Newton's Telecom - database, # 16 Exhibit 15 - Modern Dictionary of Electronics - database, # 17 Exhibit 16 Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms - database, # 18 Exhibit 17 Webster's Third Intl - refine, # 19 Exhibit 18 Webster's College 1999 - refine, # 20 Exhibit 19 - IBM Dictionary - sort, # 21 Exhibit 20 - Roget's Thesaurus - change and update)(Tribble, Max)

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interested to interjection

687
concern, or curiosity particularly engaged by something: She has an
interest in architecture. 2. something that arouses such feelings; something in which one is interested: Chess is his only interest. 3. the
power to excite such feelings; quality of being interesting: a subject
that holds little interest for me. 4. concern or importance: a matter of
primary interest. 5. a business, cause, etc., in which a person has a
share, concern, or responsibility. 6. a legal share, right, or title, as in
the ownership of property or in a business undertaking. 7. participation in a cause or in advantage or responsibility. 8. Often, interests, a
group exerting influence on and often financially involved in an enterprise, industry, or sphere of activity. 9. the state of being affected by
something in respect to advantage or detriment. 10. Often, interests.
benefit; advantage: We have your best interests in mind. 11. regard
for one's own advantage or profit; self-interest. 12. influence due to
personal importance or capability. 13. a. a sum paid or charged for
the use of money or for borrowing money. b. such a sum expressed
as a percentage of the amount borrowed to be paid over a given period, usu. one year. 14. something added or thrown in above an exact
equivalent: He returned the insult with interest. -v.t. 15. to engage or
excite the attention or curiosity of. 16. to concern (a person, nation,
etc.) in something; involve. 17. to cause to take a personal concern or
share; induce to participate. -Idiom. 18. in the interest(s) of, for
the sake of; on behalf of. [1225-75; late ME, alter, of iviE interesse <
ML, L: to concern, lit., to be between = inter- INTER- + esse to be]
ineter.est.ed (in/tar a stid, -tra stid, -ta res(tid), adj. 1. having an interest or share; concerned. 2. having the -attention or curiosity engaged. 3. influenced by personal or selfish motives: an interested witness. [1655 - 65] - iater-est.ed-ly, adv. - iater.est.ed.ness, n.
in/terest group", n. a group of people drawn or acting together because of a common interest, concern, or purpose. [1905-10]
in.ter.est.ing (inItar a sting, -tra sting, -ta res/ting), adj. engaging or
exciting and holding the attention or curiosity: an interesting book.
[1705 - 151 - in/ter.est.ing.ly, adv. - iater.est.ing.ness, n.
in.ter.face (n. in/tar f as/; v. also in/tar f ds/), n., v., - faced, -fac.ing.
-n. 1. a surface regarded as the common boundary of two bodies,
spaces, or phases. 2. the area shared by or linking two or more disciplines or fields of study. 3. a common boundary or interconnection
between systems, equipment, concepts, or people. 4. something that
enables separate and sometimes incompatible elements to coordinate
or communicate..5. communication or interaction. 6. computer hardware or software designed to communicate information between hardware devices, between software programs, between devices and programs, or between a computer and a user. - u.t. 7. to bring into an
interface. 8. to bring together; connect or mesh. - v.i. 9. to be in an
interface. 10. to function as an interface. 11. to meet or communicate
directly; interact; coordinate. [1880-85]
in.ter.fa.cial (in/tar f d/shal), adj. 1. included between two faces. 2.
pertaining to or of the nature of an interface. [1830-40]
in.ter.fac.ing (in/tar f a/sing), n. a material used between the facing
and outer fabric of a garment to give support and shape.
in.ter•faith (in/tar f alth/), adj. occurring between or involving persons belonging to different religions. [1965-70]
in.ter.fere (in/tar f er/), v.i., -fered, -fer.ing. 1. to come into opposition or collision so as to hamper, hinder, or obstruct someone or
something: Constant distractions interfere with work. 2. to take part in
the affairs of others; meddle: to interfere in someone's life. 3. to interpose or intervene for a particular purpose. 4. to strike one foot or leg
against another in moving, as a horse. 5. a. (in a game or sport) to
obstruct the action of an opposing player in a way barred by the
rules. b. (in football) to run interference for a teammate carrying the
ball. 6. to come into collision; be in opposition; clash. 7. Physics. to
cause interference. [1520-30; < MF s'entreferir to strike against each
other = entre- INTER- + ferir to strike < L ferirel -in/ter.fer/er, n.

ameter of giant stars by means of the interference phenomena of light
they emit. [1895 - 1900] -initer.fer/o.met/ric (-1 er/a meltrik), adj.

--in/ter.fer/o.met/ri.cal.ly , adv. -in/ter.fer.om/e.try, n.
in-ter.fer.on (in/tar f er/on), n. any of various proteins, produced by

virus-infected cells, that inhibit reproduction of the invading virus and
induce resistance to further infection. [1957; INTERFERE + -OW]
imter.fer.tile (in/tar fur/t1), adj. able to interbreed. [1915-20] -in/ter.fer.til/i.ty, n.
in...ter:file (in/tar fil/), v.t., - filed, - fil-ing. to combine (two or more
similarly arranged sets of items, as documents) into a single file.
imter.fold (in/tar f bld/), v.t. to fold one within another; fold together. [1570-80]
in.ter.fuse (in/tar fycToz/), v., - fused, -fus-ing. -v.t. 1. to intersperse, intermingle, or permeate with something. 2. to blend or fuse,
one with another. 3. to pour or pass into or through; infuse. -v.i. 4.
to become blended or fused. [1585-95; < L interf iisus poured between = inter- INTER- + Plus, ptp. of fundere to pour] -in/ter:fasion, n.
imter.ga-lac.tic (in/tar ga lak/tik), adj. of, existing, or occurring in
the space between galaxies. [1925-30]
imter.gen.er.a.tiomal (in/tar jen/a ra. /sha n1), adj. of, occurring
between, or intended for individuals in different generations. [197075]
imter.gla.cial (in/tar gla/shal), adj. 1. occurring or formed between
times of glacial action. -n. 2. an interglacial period. [1865-70]
imter.gov.ern.memtal (in/tar guy/am men/tl, -ar men/-), adj. involving two or more governments or levels of government. [1925-30]
imter.grade (n. in/tar grad/; v. in/tar grad)), n., v., - graci.ed, - grad.
ing. -n. 1. an intermediate grade, form, stage, etc. - v.i. 2. to merge
gradually one into another through a series of intermediate stages or
grades, as different species through evolution. [1870-75] - in/ter.gra.
dation, n. - iater.gra.da/tion.al, adj.
imter.growth (in/tar groth/), n. growth or growing together, as of
one thing with or into another. [1835-45]
in.ter.im (in/tar am), n. 1. an intervening time; interval; meantime:
in the interim. 2. a temporary or provisional arrangement. -adj. 3.
for, during, or connected with an intervening period of time; temporary; provisional: an interim order. [1540-50; < L: in the meantime]
inete.ri.or (in ter/e ar), adj. 1. situated or being within or inside; internal; inner: an interior room of a house. 2. of or pertaining to that
which is within: an interior view. 3. situated well inland from the
coast or border. 4. domestic: interior trade. 5. private or hidden. 6. of
the mind or soul; mental or spiritual: the interior life. -n. 7. the internal or inner part; space or regions within; inside. 8. the inside of a
building, apartment, or room. 9. a pictorial representation of the inside of a room or building. 10. the inland parts of a region, country,
etc. 11. the domestic affairs of a country as distinguished from its foreign affairs: the Department of the Interior. 12. the inner or inward
nature or character of anything. [1480 - 90; < L: further in] - in.te/ri.
or/i.ty ( - br/i te, - or/ - ), n. - in.te/ri.or.ly, adv.
inte/rior an/gle, n. 1. an angle formed between parallel lines by a
third line that intersects them. 2. an angle formed within a polygon
by two adjacent sides.
exterior angle ( '

interior angle
interior angle

- in/ ter.fer/ing.ly, adu.
in•ter.fer.ence (in/tar f er/ans), n.

1. an act, fact, or instance of in- inte/rior decoretion, 72. INTERIOR DESIGN. - intarior dec/orator, n.
terfering. 2. something that interferes. 3. the process in which waves, inte/rior design', n. the design and coordination of the decorative
and usu. architectural features of the interior of a house, apartment,
as of light or sound, of the same frequency combine to reinforce or
office, etc'. - interior design/er, n.
cancel each other, the amplitude of the resulting wave being equal to
the sum of the amplitudes of the combining waves. 4. a. a jumbling inte/rior drain/age, n. a drainage system whose waters do not continue to the ocean either on the surface or underground, but evapoM radio signals, caused by the reception of undesired ones. b. the sigrate within the land area.
nals or device producing the incoherence. 5. Football, a. the act of a
!eamrnate or of teammates legally running ahead of a ballcarrier and in.te.ri.or.ize (in terre a riz/), v.t., -ized, - iz.ing. to make interior;
make part of one's inner nature or self. - inge/ri.or.i-zation, n.
blocking prospective tacklers: to run interference for the halfback. b.
such a teammate or such teammates c011ectively. c. the act of illegally inte/rior mon/ologue, n. a form of stream-of-consciousness writing
hindering an opponent from catching a forward pass or a kick. 6. the
that represents the inner thoughts of a character. [1920-25]
distorting or inhibiting effect of previously learned behavior on subse- interj., interjection.
iii..ute t. lfe r.m
enr ea rno
in g. [1775-85] - in/ter.fe.retial (-fa ren/shal), adj.
a
imter.ject (in/tar jekt/), v.t. to insert, often abruptly, between other
.e.ter (in/tar fa rom/i tar), n. 1. a device that splits
things; interpolate: to interject a remark. [1570 - 80; < L interjectus,
ptp. of intericere to throw between, insert = inter- INTER- + -icere,
ght into two or more beams, usu. by reflection, and then brings
!he?' together to produce interference, used to measure wavelength,
comb. form of jacere to throw] -iater.jec/tor, n.
index of refraction, and astronomical distances. 2. an optical instru- imter.jec.tion (in/tar jek/shan), n. 1. the act of interjecting. 2.
me nt for measuring the angular separation of double stars or the disomething interjected, as a remark. 3. the utterance of a word or

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tomfpa.oy, adj.

n ter.com/pa
. - par.ing.

bI

wter. corri•para,Ut.
In/ter.c om.plex/i

,

- pared,

•ty, n., pl. -ties.

in/ter.com/pli •meata-ry, adj
in/ter-con•densfer, n.
in/ter-coady-lar, adj.
in/ter-co-or/di-nate 1, v., -nabed,
-nat.ing.
in/ter.cor/a.coid/, adj.
in/ter-cor/po-rate, adj.

in/ter.cor.pus/cu.lar, adj.
in/ter.cor/re.late/, u.t., -lat.ed,
-lat.ing.
in/ter.cor/re.lation, n.
in/ter.cor/ti.cal, adj.
in/ter.coun/try, adj.
in/ter.couaty, adj.

in/ter.coaple, adj.
in/ter.cra/ni.al, adj.
in/ter.crys/tal-line, adj.
in/ter.cul/ture, adj.
iater-cul/ture, n.
in/ter-cys/tic, adj.
in/ter-de.pend/, v.i.