March 10, 2014

New IPR Filing

Global Tel*Link Corporation filed IPR2014-00493 against U.S. Patent No. 7,899,167, assigned to SECURUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. and T-NETIX, INC.

New Trials Instituted

The Board initiated an IPR trial in Broadcom Corporation v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, IPR2013-00636, Paper 25 (March 10, 2014), as to claim 1 of U.S. Patent No. 6,424,625 (the only challenged claim).  The Board also initiated an IPR Trial in Broadcom Corporation v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, IPR2013-00601, Paper 29 (March 10, 2014), as to claims 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 15, 22, 25, 26, 29, 32, 34, 45, 46, 49, 52, and 54 of U.S. Patent No. 6,772,215 (all of the challengd claims).

The Board initiated an IPR Trial in GEA Process Engineering, Inc. v. Steuben Foods, Inc., IPR2014-00043, Paper 16 (March 10, 2014), as to claims 1-37 of U.S. Patent No. 6,475,435 (all of the challenged claims).  The Board initiated an IPR Trial in GEA Process Engineering, Inc. v. Steuben Foods, Inc., IPR2014-00041, Paper 15 (March 10, 2014), as to claims  1 and 4-20 of U.S. Patent No. 6,945,013 (but not as to claims 2 and 3, which were also challenged).

The Board initiated a CBMR Trial in Trulia, Inc. v. Zillow, Inc., CBM2013-00056, Paper 13 (March 10, 2014) of claims 2, 5, 15-25, and 40 of U.S. Patent No. 7,970,674 (all of the challenged).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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About Bryan Wheelock

Education J.D., Washington University in St. Louis B.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Duke University Bryan Wheelock's practice includes preparation and prosecution of patent and trademark applications and drafting of intellectual property agreements, including non-compete agreements. He has brought and defended lawsuits in federal and state courts relating to intellectual property and has participated in seizures of counterfeit and infringing goods. Bryan prepares and prosecutes U.S. and foreign patent applications for medical devices, mechanical and electromechanical devices, manufacturing machinery and processes, metal alloys and other materials. He also does a substantial amount of patentability searching, trademark availability searching and patent and trademark infringement studies. In addition to his practice at Harness Dickey, Bryan is an Adjunct Professor at Washington University School of Law and Washington University School of Engineering.