Patent opinions from the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Fed. Cir.

Astornet Technologies Inc. v. BAE Systems, Inc., No. 14-1854 (Fed. Cir. Sept. 17, 2015)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 14-1854
Also Docketed
No. 15-1006, No. 15-1007 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
September 17, 2015
Judge
Taranto, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
19 pages

From the Opinion

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Astornet Technologies, Inc. alleges that it is sole ex- clusive licensee and owner of all rights in United States Patent No. 7,639,844, issued in December 2009 to Michael Haddad as the inventor and enti tled “ Airport vehicular gate entry access system.” I n what ended up as t hree separate actions, Astornet asserted th e patent against three corporations —NCR Government Systems, LLC; MorphoTrust USA, LLC; and BAE Systems, Inc. Astornet alleged that (a) NCR, MorphoTrust, and a subsidiary of BAE Systems, Inc.