Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. v. Overstock.com, Inc.
Infringement action filed 28 Jun 2022 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and closed 19 Apr 2023, with 2 patents asserted. Recorded basis of termination: consent judgment.
Case record
- Patents involved
- US7171629B2US7428707B2
- Case no.
- 1:22-cv-00866
- Verdict cause
- Infringement action
- Court
- D. Del.
- Court level
- District Court
- Case region
- Delaware
- Chief judge
- Maryellen Noreika
- Trial level
- First instance
- Filed – Closed
- 28 Jun 2022 – 19 Apr 2023
- Duration
- 295 days
- Basis of termination
- Consent Judgment
- Products & marks
- Customizable web site access system and method therefore
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Customizable web site access system and method therefore
A customizable web site access system is comprised of a software program incorporating both a composing portion and a performing portion. The composing portion of the software program is used to create a presentation. The presentation includes a list of URLs for display, a desired sequence of display of the URLs, and a duration of display of the URLs. The performing portion of the software program operates to load and display the presentation to a user of the web in an automatic slide show presentation.
- Legal status
- Inactive
- Granted
- 30 Jan 2007
- Earliest priority
- 24 Apr 2001
- Est. expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Validity challenges
- 3 on record90015987 · EPR · filed by Scott A. McKeown90016068 · EPR · filed by Scott A. McKeown90015951 · EPR · filed by DLA Piper LLP (US)
- Licences recorded
- None recorded
- Inventors
- QUIMBY, DAVID H.
- Classification
- G06F15/00G06F13/00G06F17/30
- Prosecution counsel
- Husch Blackwell LLP
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, CAO (KEVIN)
Customizable web site access system and method therefore
The web site access system comprises an auto composer including the components of a composer and performer. The composer composes a web slide show presentation through automatic extraction of web page details from a desired web page. The web page details includes one or more of the following: a plurality of hyperlinks found within the desired web page that provides a plurality of URLs; a presentation/rendition text file within the desired web page that provides a plurality of URLs; and a meta tag within the desired web page that provides a plurality of URLs. The performer display the web slide show presentation in order of the plurality of URLS provided by the extracted web page details.
- Legal status
- Inactive
- Granted
- 23 Sep 2008
- Earliest priority
- 31 Oct 2002
- Est. expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Validity challenges
- 2 on record90015988 · EPR · filed by Scott A. McKeown90015990 · EPR · filed by DLA Piper LLP (US)
- Licences recorded
- None recorded
- Inventors
- QUIMBY, DAVID H.
- Classification
- G06F15/00G06F13/00G06F17/30
- Prosecution counsel
- Husch Blackwell LLP
- Examiner
- NGUYEN, CAO (KEVIN)
Parties of record
Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc.
- Core tech
- G06F15/00G06F13/00G06F17/30
- Counsel
- David R. Bennett · Jimmy C. Chong
- Firm
- Chong Law Firm PA
Overstock.com, Inc.
- Core tech
- Not recorded
- Counsel
- Jeremy Douglas Anderson · Lance E. Wyatt · Michael A. Vincent · Nan Lan · Neil J. McNabnay
- Firm
- Fish & Richardson PC
Counsel of record
| Attorney | For | Role |
|---|---|---|
| David R. Bennett | Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Jimmy C. Chong | Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Jeremy Douglas Anderson | Overstock.com, Inc. | Defendant |
| Lance E. Wyatt | Overstock.com, Inc. | Defendant |
| Michael A. Vincent | Overstock.com, Inc. | Defendant |
| Nan Lan | Overstock.com, Inc. | Defendant |
| Neil J. McNabnay | Overstock.com, Inc. | Defendant |
Basis of termination
From the record · verbatim“Plaintiff Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. and Defendant Overstock.com, Inc. pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), hereby stipulate to dismiss all claims in this action asserted between them WITH PREJUDICE with each Party to bear its own costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees. The Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the settlement agreement.”
Case 1:22-cv-00866 · D. Del. · closed 19 April 2023
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Frequently asked questions
What is case 1:22-cv-00866?
1:22-cv-00866 is a patent infringement action brought by Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. against Overstock.com, Inc., filed on 28 Jun 2022 in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The case closed on 19 April 2023.
Which patents were asserted in 1:22-cv-00866?
US7171629B2 (“Customizable web site access system and method therefore”), assigned to ADAPTIVE AVENUE ASSOCIATES, INC., currently inactive; US7428707B2 (“Customizable web site access system and method therefore”), assigned to ADAPTIVE AVENUE ASSOCIATES, INC., currently inactive. The record also lists Customizable web site access system and method therefore.
How was case 1:22-cv-00866 terminated?
The recorded basis of termination is consent judgment. The termination text reads: “Plaintiff Adaptive Avenue Associates, Inc. and Defendant Overstock.com, Inc. pursuant to FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(ii), hereby stipulate to dismiss all claims in this action asserted between them WITH PREJUDICE with each Party to bear its own costs, expenses, and attorneys’ fees. The Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the terms of the settlement agreement.”
What does dismissal with prejudice mean?
A dismissal with prejudice permanently ends the claims that were filed, so the same claims cannot be brought again against that defendant. It is the usual form when the parties have settled.
How long did case 1:22-cv-00866 take?
295 calendar days, from filing on 28 Jun 2022 to closure on 19 April 2023.
Who were the attorneys and the judge in 1:22-cv-00866?
Chief Judge Maryellen Noreika presided. David R. Bennett and Jimmy C. Chong are recorded as counsel for plaintiff Adaptive Avenue Associates. Jeremy Douglas Anderson, Lance E. Wyatt, Michael A. Vincent, Nan Lan and Neil J. McNabnay appear for defendant Overstock.com.
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