Patent 9242502

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

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No PTAB proceedings on file. This patent has not been challenged through Inter Partes Review, Post-Grant Review, or Covered Business Method review at the USPTO. The absence is itself a signal — well-asserted patents eventually attract IPRs.

Cases on file (3)

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Specific litigation cases in our database that name US patent 9242502. The free-form analysis below may also discuss cases beyond this list.

  • 6:06-cv-99999Virginia Western District CourtJudge Norman K. MoonOpen

    Defendants: Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd and CBN Secure Technologies Inc

    The products are laser-engraved driver's licenses and identification cards made of polycarbonate.

  • 6:26-cv-00040Virginia Western District CourtJudge Norman K. MoonOpen

    Defendants: Canadian Bank Note Company Ltd and CBN Secure Technologies Inc

    The accused products are driver's licenses and identification cards made of polycarbonate material that are engraved with lasers.

  • 1:25-cv-01949U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginiapending

Litigation summary

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

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As of May 4, 2026, U.S. Patent 9,242,502 has been asserted in at least one known litigation case.


Case 1

  • Plaintiff(s): Thales DIS France SAS
  • Defendant(s): To be identified upon official court record review.
  • Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • Case Number: 1:25-cv-01949
  • Filing Date: 2025 (specific date to be confirmed)
  • Status: The current status is pending. This case was identified via the Unified Patents portal, which references a filing in the Virginia Eastern District Court. Further details regarding the specific allegations, named defendants, and subsequent docket events would require a direct review of PACER (Public Access to Court Electronic Records) for this case number.

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