6839759

5 known cases. View patent page →

Cases
5
Active
1
4 closed
Filed
2010–2012
Top venue
E.D. Texas Tyler
3 cases

Filing activity

2010: 1 case1'102011: 1 case'112012: 1 case'12
Cases asserting US Patent 6839759 filed per year.

VirnetX Inc. et al. v. Microsoft Corporation

settled (dismissed with prejudice)
Docket:
6:07-cv-00080
Terminated:
2010-06-01

VirnetX and SAIC sued Microsoft for infringement; jury found willful infringement and awarded $105.75 million in March 2010; case resolved by stipulated order of dismissal with prejudice on June 1, 2010 (settlement).

VirnetX Inc. v. Aastra et al.

multiple trials and appeals; Cisco non-infringement verdict
Docket:
6:10-cv-00417-LED
Filed:
2010-08-11

VirnetX's case against multiple defendants; the '759 patent was part of the patent set. First Apple trial resulted in a ~$368M willful-infringement verdict. On appeal, VirnetX I, 767 F.3d 1308 (Fed. Cir. 2014), affirmed validity and VPN-on-Demand infringement, vacated FaceTime infringement and damages, and remanded. The Cisco portion ended with a Cisco non-infringement verdict.

Inter partes reexamination No. 95/001,746 of U.S. Patent No. 6,839,759

USPTO reexamination; closing action issued
Docket:
95/001,746
Filed:
2011-09-07
Patents:6839759

Inter partes reexamination of the '759 patent with Cisco Systems as third-party requester. The USPTO issued a closing action rejecting claims 1, 3–10, 12–16, 18–25, and 27–30 and confirming claims 2, 11, 17, and 26.

VirnetX Inc. et al. v. Apple Inc.

active
Docket:
6:12-cv-00855-LED (consolidating 6:11-cv-00563-LED)
Filed:
2012-11-06

VirnetX and SAIC asserted patents against Apple over iPhone 5, iPod touch 5th gen., iPad 4th gen., iPad mini, and then-current Macs. The case was consolidated with 6:11-cv-00563 and later amended to add 8,051,181 and 8,504,697. It produced the 2016 retrial on the '504/'211 patents and the April 2018 trial on the '135/'759/'180/'151 patents; further post-trial/appellate proceedings continued into the 2020s.