Garmin Once Again Sued Over Archery Bow Auto-Correct Technology

Wisconsin Archery Products LLC continued a six-year pursuit to assert a patent against Garmin International Inc. for selling products that help hunters have the prefect shot with a bow.

Garmin’s Xero bow sight product line uses a sensor system with a laser to auto-correct a hunter’s shot, according to a complaint filed Tuesday in the US District Court for the District of Kansas. Wisconsin Archery said the product line uses similar methods as US Patent No. 8,316,551 which deals with auto-correcting bow sight.

The bow sight technology was invented in 2008 and the inventors assigned the rights to the ‘551 ...