The Federal Circuit affirmed a trio of administrative tribunal decisions nixing nearly 100 claims from patents related to portable data storage devices belonging to non-practicing entity Ioengine LLC but revived six claims found to have been wrongly axed under the printed matter doctrine on Friday.
Ioengine filed lawsuits in 2018 asserting the patents against Ingenico Inc. and its customer, PayPal Holdings Inc., in Delaware federal court. Ingenico countered by seeking to invalidate the claims as either obvious or anticipated in a review proceeding at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
The US Patent and Trademark Office’s tribunal wiped out a ...
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