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

Fed. Cir.

Miller Mendel, Inc. v. City of Anna, Texas, No. 22-1753 (Fed. Cir. July 18, 2024)

Affirmed
Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Case No.
No. 22-1753
Also Docketed
No. 22-1999 (consolidated; same document)
Decided
July 18, 2024
Judge
Cunningham, J.
Document
Precedential Opinion
Length
17 pages

From the Opinion

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MILLER MENDEL, INC. v. CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS 2 Miller Mendel, Inc. (“Miller Mendel”) sued the City of Anna, Texas ( “City”) for infringement of certain patent claims relating to a software system for managing pre-em- ployment background investigations. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas granted City’s motion for judgment on the pleadings , concluding that the asserted claims 1 do not claim patent-eligible sub- ject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Miller Mendel, Inc. v. City of Ann a, 598 F. Supp. 3d 486, 499 (E.D. Tex.