Ethor IP Corporation v. Hunger Rush, LLC et al.
Infringement action filed 10 Mar 2023 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and closed 13 Jul 2023, with US10460363B2 asserted. Recorded basis of termination: voluntary dismissal.
Case record
- Patent involved
- US10460363B2
- Application no.
- US12/870420
- Case no.
- 4:23-cv-00913
- Verdict cause
- Infringement action
- Court
- S.D. Tex.
- Court level
- District Court
- Case region
- Texas
- Chief judge
- Charles Eskridge
- Trial level
- First instance
- Filed – Closed
- 10 Mar 2023 – 13 Jul 2023
- Duration
- 125 days
- Basis of termination
- Voluntary dismissal
- Products & marks
- System, method and computer program for integrating diverse point of sale systems
- Validity challenges
- None recorded
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System, method and computer program for integrating diverse point of sale systems
The present invention provides a system, method and computer program for integrating point of sale systems by providing a common data model. A system of the invention may include one or more point of sale agents linkable to one or more diverse point of sale systems. The system may also include an order manager linked to the point of sale agents. The one or more point of sale agents are operable to communicate point of sale data between the one or more diverse point of sale systems and the order manager by mapping the point of sale data to a common data model. The present invention also provides a system, method and computer program for enabling dissemination of promotions to consumers based on point of sale data.
- Legal status
- Active
- Granted
- 29 Oct 2019
- Est. expiry
- 4 Dec 2032
- Validity challenges
- None recorded
- Licences recorded
- None recorded
- Inventors
- ZIEGLER, GARY KENNETH · FINALL, ANDREW
- Classification
- G06Q30/06G06Q20/20G06Q30/02
- Prosecution counsel
- PERRY + CURRIER INC.
- Examiner
- REFAI, RAMSEY
Parties of record
Ethor IP Corporation
- Core tech
- G06Q30/06G06Q20/20G06Q30/02
- Counsel
- Cabrach John Connor · Jennifer Tatum Lee
- Firm
- Connor Lee & Shumaker PLLC
Hunger Rush, LLC
- Core tech
- Not recorded
- Counsel
- Not recorded
- Firm
- Not recorded
- Also named
- Menufy.com, LLC
Counsel of record
| Attorney | For | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Cabrach John Connor | Ethor IP Corporation | Plaintiff |
| Jennifer Tatum Lee | Ethor IP Corporation | Plaintiff |
Basis of termination
From the record · verbatim“Before the Court is the stipulation of voluntary dismissal with prejudice. Pursuant to the stipulation and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), all pending claims in this case are DISMISSED with prejudice. Each party shall bear its own costs and fees. The Clerk of Court is instructed to close this case.”
Case 4:23-cv-00913 · S.D. Tex. · closed 13 July 2023
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What is case 4:23-cv-00913?
4:23-cv-00913 is a patent infringement action brought by Ethor IP Corporation against Hunger Rush, LLC, filed on 10 Mar 2023 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. The case closed on 13 July 2023.
Which patent was asserted in 4:23-cv-00913?
US10460363B2 (“System, method and computer program for integrating diverse point of sale systems”), assigned to ETHOR IP CORP., currently active. The record also lists System, method and computer program for integrating diverse point of sale systems.
How was case 4:23-cv-00913 terminated?
The recorded basis of termination is voluntary dismissal. The termination text reads: “Before the Court is the stipulation of voluntary dismissal with prejudice. Pursuant to the stipulation and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i), all pending claims in this case are DISMISSED with prejudice. Each party shall bear its own costs and fees. The Clerk of Court is instructed to close this case.”
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 4:23-cv-00913 take?
125 calendar days, from filing on 10 Mar 2023 to closure on 13 July 2023.
Who were the attorneys and the judge in 4:23-cv-00913?
Chief Judge Charles Eskridge presided. Cabrach John Connor and Jennifer Tatum Lee are recorded as counsel for plaintiff Ethor IP.
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