Marshall Division
April 23
Plaintiff MiCash Inc. is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Washington, D.C.
The defendants are NetSpend Corp. and PreCash Inc.
The defendants are accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 7,258,274 issued Aug. 21, 2007, for Money Remittance Method.
The plaintiff is asking the court for injunction to prevent further infringement and for an award of damages, lost profits, reasonable royalty, enhanced damages, costs, interest and attorney's fees.
G. Michael Gruber, Anthony J. Magee and William S. Richmond of Gruber Hurst Johansen of Dallas and Andrew W. Spangler of Spangler & Fussell P.C. in Longview are representing MiCash.
A jury trial is requested.
U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap is assigned to the case.
Case No. 2:12-cv-00248; 2:12-cv-00250
Plaintiff My Health Inc. is a Delaware corporation with a principal place of business in Palo Alto, Calif. Plaintiff the University of Rochester is an educational institution with a principal office in Rochester, N.Y.
The defendant is accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 6,612,985 issued Sept. 2, 2003, for Method and System for Monitoring and Treating a Patient.
The plaintiffs are asking the court for an injunction and for an award of damages, interest, attorney's fees and court costs.
S. Calvin Capshaw and Elizabeth L. DeRieux of Capashaw DeRieux in Gladewater; James B. Belshe and James T. Burton of Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City, Utah; Michael R. Wolford of The Wolford Law Firm in Rochester, N.Y.; and C. Dale Quisenberry, John T. Polasek and Jeffrey S. David of Polasek, Quisenberry & Errington in Bellaire, Texas; are representing the plaintiffs.
U.S. District Judge Michael H. Schneider is assigned to the case.
Case No. 2:12-cv-00251
April 24
NovelPoint Security is a Texas limited liability company with its principal place of business in Allen.
The defendants are accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 5,434,562 issued for Method for Limiting Computer Access to Peripheral Devices and U.S. Patent No. 6,212,635 issued for Network Security System Allowing Access and Modification to a Security Subsystem After Initial Installation When a Master Token Is in Place.
The plaintiff is asking the court to enjoin the defendants from further infringement and for an award of damages, enhanced damages, attorney's fees, interest and court costs.
NovelPoint Security is represented by Craig Tadlock and Keith Smiley of Tadlock Law Firm in Irving. A jury trial is requested.
U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap is assigned to the case.
Case No. 2:12-cv-00252
April 25
Elia Data of Texas is a Texas limited liability company with its principal place of business in Allen.
The defendant is accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 7,113,996 issued Sept. 26, 2006, for Method and System for Secured Transport and Storage of Data on a Network.
Elia Data is asking the court to issue an injunction to prevent further infringement and for an award of damages, enhanced damages, court costs, interest and attorney's fees.
The plaintiff is represented by Frisco attorney Ronald W. Burns.
A jury trial is requested.
U.S. District Judge Michael H. Schneider is assigned to the case.
Case No. 2:12-cv-00257
April 27
TQP Development is a Texas limited liability company with its principal place of business in Marshall.
The defendants are Catalyst Corporate Federal Credit Union, Catalyst Corp. and Federal Express Corp.
TQP Development accuses the defendants of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 5,412,730 issued May 2, 1995, for Encrypted Data Transmission System Employing Means for Randomly Altering the Encryption Keys.
The defendants are accused of willful infringement of the '730 patent.
The plaintiff is asking the court to issue an injunction preventing the defendants from continued acts of infringement and for an award of damages, interest and costs.
Marc A. Fenster, Alex C. Giza, Adam S. Hoffman and Kevin Burke of Russ, August & Kabat in Los Angeles, Calif.;, Hao Ni of Ni Law Firm in Dallas; and Andrew Spangler of Spangler & Fussell P.C. in Longview are representing the plaintiffs.
A jury trial is requested.
U.S. District Judge Michael H. Schneider is assigned to the case.
Case No. 2:12-cv-00258; 2:12-cv-00262
Tyler Division
April 26
Unified Messaging Solutions is a limited liability company with principal places of business located in Newport Beach, Calif., and Frisco, Texas.
The defendants are Avid Life Media Inc., Plentyoffish Media Inc. and Cupid.
The defendants are accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 6,857,074; U.S. Patent No. 7,895,306; U.S. Patent No. 7,895,313; U.S. Patent No. 7,934,148; and U.S. Patent No. 7,836,141 for Systems and Methods for Storing, Delivering and Managing Messages.
The plaintiff is asking for an award of damages, costs, royalties, and interest.
Unified Messaging Solutions is represented Timothy E. Grochocinski of Innovalaw P.C. in Orland Park, Ill., and Anthony G. Simon of The Simon Law Firm P.C. in Saint Louis, Mo.
Case No. 6:12-cv-00288; 6:12-cv-00289; 6:12-cv-00290
SmartPhone is a Texas limited liability company with its principal place of business in Frisco.
The defendants are LG Electronics Inc., LG Electronics USA Inc., AT&T Mobility and AT&T Inc.
The defendants are accused of infringing on:
The plaintiff is asking the court for an injunction to prevent further infringement and for an award of damages, an ongoing royalty and interest.
Paul J. Hayes and Dean G. Bostock of Hayes Bostock & Cronin in Andover, Mich., and T. John Ward Jr. and J. Wesley Hill of Ward & Smith Law Firm in Longview are representing SmartPhone.
A jury trial is requested.
Case No. 6:12-cv-00291
April 27
Disposition Services is a Delaware limited liability company organized with its principal place of business in Highland, New York.
The defendant is accused of infringing on U.S. Patent No. 5,424,944 issued for System and Methods for Controlled Asset Disposition.
The plaintiff is asking the court to issue an injunction and for an award of damages, reasonably royalty, treble damages, court costs, interest and attorney's fees.
Disposition Services is represented by Andrew W. Spangler and James A. Fussell III of Spangler & Fussell P.C. in Longview and Anthony G. Simon, Benjamin R. Askew and Michael P. Kella of The Simon Law Firm P.C. in St. Louis, Mo. A jury trial is requested.
U.S. District Judge Leonard E. Davis is assigned to the case.
Case No. 6:12-cv-00292