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1 case as defendant.
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Company overview. Commonly shortened to "GE HealthCare," and named in the case data under its former style, "GE Healthcare, Inc.," the company is a Chicago-headquartered (500 West Monroe Street) medical technology business. It operated for decades as a General Electric division and subsidiary, was incorporated as a standalone entity in 2022, and completed its spinoff from GE on January 4, 2023; it is now publicly traded and independent. Public listings report roughly 54,000 employees and FY2024 revenue near $20 billion ($19.7–20.6B), with recent market capitalization in the ~$30B range (Fortune; Yahoo Finance; GE HealthCare SEC filings).
Products / services. Per Yahoo Finance's company summary, GE HealthCare operates four reporting segments: Imaging (molecular imaging, CT, MR, X-ray, women's health); Advanced Visualization Solutions (ultrasound, image-guided therapy, surgical visualization); Patient Care Solutions (patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology, anesthesia, maternal-infant care, consumables and services); and Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (CT/MR/angiography contrast media and radiopharmaceutical molecular imaging agents). It also sells clinical image-analysis and healthcare IT software, and provides equipment service and remote diagnostics.
Patent-litigation posture. This is an operating company defending, not asserting. The tracked data shows 0 cases as plaintiff and 1 as defendant. The sole matter is Monument Peak Ventures, LLC v. GE Healthcare, Inc. et al., No. 3:18-cv-01158 (S.D. Cal., filed June 4, 2018). Venue was the Southern District of California, not a plaintiff-friendly EDTX-type district.
Notable case context. MPV asserted former Eastman Kodak digital-imaging patents — including the '085 patent ("Method for detecting subject matter regions in images") and the '573 patent — against GE image-analysis software products such as IN Carta and Thoracic VCAR. Co-defendant General Electric Co. answered and counterclaimed. MPV is a non-practicing entity and Dominion Harbor Enterprises subsidiary that acquired Kodak's ~4,000-asset imaging portfolio (via Intellectual Ventures) in 2017; RPX and court filings describe it as part of Dominion Harbor's patent-assertion campaigns. GE HealthCare's lone tracked appearance fits that pattern — a large operating med-tech firm targeted in a licensing campaign — rather than an active two-way litigant.
Monument Peak Ventures, LLC sued GE Healthcare, Inc. and General Electric Co. in S.D. Cal. involving U.S. 7,092,573. The case was stayed pending IPR institution decisions and then dismissed with prejudice by joint motion on October 29, 2019.