Patent 7482916

Litigation summary

Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.

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Litigation summary

Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.

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Active Litigation Identified for U.S. Patent No. 7,482,916

As of May 1, 2026, U.S. Patent No. 7,482,916, assigned to Wyoming Technology Licensing, LLC, is involved in active litigation against major automotive manufacturers. The following cases have been identified:

Case 1: Litigation against General Motors LLC

  • Plaintiff: Wyoming Technology Licensing, LLC
  • Defendant: General Motors LLC
  • Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
  • Case Number: 1:2026cv00810
  • Filing Date: April 1, 2026
  • Status: This case is currently open and in its early stages. The complaint alleges infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,482,916 along with several other patents.

Case 2: Litigation against Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

  • Plaintiff: Wyoming Technology Licensing, LLC
  • Defendant: Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
  • Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • Case Number: 2:2026cv00268
  • Filing Date: April 1, 2026
  • Status: This case is also open and in its initial phases. The complaint asserts that Toyota has infringed on U.S. Patent No. 7,482,916 and other related patents.

Additionally, it has been noted that Unified IP Services is actively seeking to identify and chart prior art against claim 33 of the '916 patent in response to these lawsuits.

Generated 5/1/2026, 7:26:11 PM