Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc. v. JWIN Electronics, Corp.
Infringement action filed 19 May 2023 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington and closed 22 Aug 2023, with US10713929B2 asserted. Recorded basis of termination: voluntary dismissal.
Case record
- Patent involved
- US10713929B2
- Application no.
- US16/240000
- Case no.
- 2:23-cv-00742
- Verdict cause
- Infringement action
- Court
- W.D. Wash.
- Court level
- District Court
- Case region
- Washington
- Chief judge
- Tana Lin
- Trial level
- First instance
- Filed – Closed
- 19 May 2023 – 22 Aug 2023
- Duration
- 95 days
- Basis of termination
- Voluntary dismissal
- Products & marks
- Alarm and monitoring system and method of operation thereof
- Validity challenges
- None recorded
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Alarm and monitoring system and method of operation thereof
An alarm and monitoring system including a primary device and at least one secondary device, the alarm and monitoring system including at least one controller configured to: determine whether at least one alarm event is set; establish a wireless communication between a primary device and the secondary device, when it is determined that the alarm event has been set; transmit an alarm event signal including alarm information from the primary device to the secondary device in accordance with the alarm event that is determined to have been set; generate an alarm signal by the secondary device in accordance with at least the alarm information; and render the generated alarm signal on a rendering device.
- Legal status
- Active
- Granted
- 14 Jul 2020
- Earliest priority
- 12 Nov 2014
- Est. expiry
- 10 Nov 2035
- Validity challenges
- None recorded
- Licences recorded
- None recorded
- Inventors
- KIM, JUSTIN CHIWON
- Classification
- G08B25/10A61B5/00H04M1/725H04M19/04A61B5/11H04M1/72412H04M1/72451H04M1/72454
- Prosecution counsel
- United One Law Group LLC
- Examiner
- YACOB, SISAY
Parties of record
Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc.
- Core tech
- Not recorded
- Counsel
- Benjamin J. Byer
- Firm
- Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
JWIN Electronics, Corp.
- Core tech
- G08B25/10A61B5/00H04M1/725H04M19/04
- Counsel
- Not recorded
- Firm
- Not recorded
Counsel of record
| Attorney | For | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin J. Byer | Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc. | Plaintiff |
Basis of termination
From the record · verbatim“Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), Plaintiff Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc. hereby dismisses this action without prejudice.”
Case 2:23-cv-00742 · W.D. Wash. · closed 22 August 2023
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Frequently asked questions
What is case 2:23-cv-00742?
2:23-cv-00742 is a patent infringement action brought by Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc. against JWIN Electronics, Corp., filed on 19 May 2023 in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington. The case closed on 22 August 2023.
Which patent was asserted in 2:23-cv-00742?
US10713929B2 (“Alarm and monitoring system and method of operation thereof”), assigned to JWIN ELECTRONICS CORP., currently active. The record also lists Alarm and monitoring system and method of operation thereof.
How was case 2:23-cv-00742 terminated?
The recorded basis of termination is voluntary dismissal. The termination text reads: “Pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), Plaintiff Bellman & Symfon North America, Inc. hereby dismisses this action without prejudice.”
What does dismissal without prejudice mean?
A dismissal without prejudice ends this action but leaves the claims alive — the plaintiff may file them again later, subject to the limitation period.
How long did case 2:23-cv-00742 take?
95 calendar days, from filing on 19 May 2023 to closure on 22 August 2023.
Who were the attorneys and the judge in 2:23-cv-00742?
Chief Judge Tana Lin presided. Benjamin J. Byer is recorded as counsel for plaintiff Bellman & Symfon North America.
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