Complaint for Patent Infringement
Civil Action No. 6:11-cv-00604; no judge yet assigned.
Filed on Nov. 9, 2011 in the
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas;
Plaintiffs
v.
SmartPhone Technologies
Ward & Smith Law Firm;
Longview,
TX
Jack Wesley Hill
Thomas John Ward
Defendants
AT&T
AT&T Mobility
Apple
Patents in case
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5,832,489:
“Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems”
by Kucala and assigned to
3 Com Corporation.
Prosecuted by
Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP.
Includes 20 claims (4 indep.).
Was application 08/947,216.
Filed 10/8/1997 &
Granted 11/3/1998.
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6,976,217:
“Method and apparatus for integrating phone and PDA user interface on a single processor”
by Vertaschitsch et. al. and assigned to
PalmSource, Inc..
Prosecuted by
Berry & Associates P.C..
Includes 21 claims (5 indep.).
Was application 09/687,987.
Filed 10/13/2000 &
Granted 12/13/2005.
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6,466,236:
“System and method for displaying and manipulating multiple calendars on a personal digital assistant”
by Pivowar et. al. and assigned to
Palm, Inc...
Includes 27 claims (6 indep.).
Was application 09/288,774.
Filed 4/8/1999 &
Granted 10/15/2002.
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6,956,562:
“Method for controlling a handheld computer by entering commands onto a displayed feature of the.”
by O'Hara et. al. and assigned to
PalmSource, Inc...
Includes 66 claims (2 indep.).
Was application 09/574,720.
Filed 5/18/2000 &
Granted 10/18/2005.
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6,243,705:
“Method and apparatus for synchronizing information on two different computer systems”
by Kucala and assigned to
Palm, Inc..
Prosecuted by
Mahamedi; Van Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Includes 23 claims (5 indep.).
Was application 09/132,815.
Filed 8/12/1998 &
Granted 6/5/2001.
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6,928,300:
“Method and apparatus for automated flexible configuring of notifications and activation”
by Skinner et. al. and assigned to
PalmSource, Inc..
Prosecuted by
Berry & Associates P.C..
Includes 20 claims (3 indep.).
Was application 09/710,156.
Filed 11/9/2000 &
Granted 8/9/2005.
- Complaint ($1.97)
- 5,832,489
- 6,976,217
- 6,466,236
- 6,956,562
- 6,243,705
- 6,928,300