<The patent was amended and a certificate was issued, however that doesn't necessarily mean that the patent still has teeth. >

Doesn't necessarily mean it that it doesn't still have teeth either.

<Why would they agree to give Barco a pass?>

No one here knows. Perhaps the amount of infringement is minimal, not worth fighting a separate 584 legal battle, which is what was happening.

What did we get in return?

No one here knows. Perhaps settlement?

<Their attorneys?>

Isn't that obvious?

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