Torus Ventures LLC v. Cawley Partners, LLC, No. 2:24-cv-00552 (E.D. Tex. June 30, 2025)

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Before the Court is the Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (the “Motion”) filed by Defendant Dallas Capital Bank, N.A. ( “Dallas Capital”). (Dkt. No. 51.) In the Motion, Dallas Capital asks the Court to dismiss Plaintiff Torus Ventures LLC’s (“Torus Ventures”) First Amended Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) on the grounds that the asserted patent is directed to an abstract idea and does not include an inventive concept beyond that idea, making it ineligible for patentability under 35 U.S.C. § 101.