Case: Patents/Definiteness (Fed. Cir.)

May 1, 2025, 1:51 PM UTC

The Federal Circuit affirmed the decision of a federal district court in Texas that challenged claims of Fintiv Inc.'s patents that relate to a cloud-based transaction system are invalid as indefinite, in this infringement action against PayPal Holdings Inc. The appeals court affirmed the district court’s decision that the payment-handler terms are means-plus-function terms and that the specifications fail to disclose algorithmic structure for the claimed functions.

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