MARSHALL DIVISION
Nov. 1
VERASEAL LLC V. WALGREEN CO. 2:17-cv-00723-RWS-RSP
The plaintiff Veraseal is based in Plano.
It has pursued legal action in response to alleged infringement of United States Patent Number 6,041,953.
Recent court documents show that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued the subject patent on Mar. 28, 2000.
Bearing the title, “Containers and Closures Therefor,” the ‘953 patent relates to the field of containers and closures.
Veraseal seeks unspecified monetary damages and a jury trial.
Attorney David R. Bennett of the law firm Direction IP Law in Chicago is representing the complainant.
TYLER DIVISION
Nov. 3
FIRST-CLASS MONITORING, LLC V. USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK 6:17-cv-00629-RWS-KNM
Plano-based First-Class Monitoring is the plaintiff.
It asserts ownership of U.S. Patent No. 6,014,089, of which it claims was infringed upon.
The ‘089 patent, entitled “Method for Transmitting Data Using a Digital Control Channel of a Wireless Network,” was issued by the USPTO on June 14, 2011.
“The '089 patent solves problems of monitoring utility usage and other information on varying reading schedules and different levels of frequency of data interrogation (profiling),” recent court papers say. “It ensures information from utility meters and other devices can be provided via digital transmission using the short message service portion of a personal communications system network using digital technology operating at any frequency.”
First-Class Monitoring seeks unspecified monetary damages and a jury trial.
It is represented by attorneys Richard C. Weinblatt and Stamatios Stamoulis of the law firm Stamoulis & Weinblatt LLC in Wilmington, Del.