On Wednesday, October
17, 2012, ArrivalStar and Melvino Technologies (plaintiffs) recorded a suit
against TELUS
International (defendant) for patent infringement in
the U.S. District Court of Southern Florida (case no. 1:12-cv-23778).
TELUS is a telecommunications
company that provides telecommunications products and services including
internet access, voice, entertainment, video, and satellite television.
The patents involved in
this suit are listed below:
Patent No.
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Issue Date
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Expiration Date[†]
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Title
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03/30/2004
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05/18/2013
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System
and method for an advance notification system for monitoring and reporting
proximity of a vehicle
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10/04/2005
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05/06/2017
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System
and method for activation of an advance notification system for monitoring
and reporting status of vehicle travel
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04/18/2006
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05/18/2013
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Notification
system and method that informs a party of vehicle delay
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07/15/2008
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05/18/2013
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System
and method for an advance notification system for monitoring and reporting
proximity of a vehicle
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06/07/2005
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05/18/2013
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Notification
systems and methods with user-definable notifications based upon occurrence
of events
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05/18/2013
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Base
station apparatus and method for monitoring travel of a mobile vehicle
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According to the complaint,
the defendant’s products Telus Asset Tracker, Telus Resource Tracker, Telus
Fleet Tracker, Telus Track And Dispatch, Telus Tracking And Dispatch, Telus
Fleet Complete, Telus Alert And Assist, Telus Remote Fleet Tracker,
Telus Kid Find, and Telus Navigator allegedly infringe the above mentioned
patents. These systems and methods are utilized for tracking vehicle locations and
messaging their status to appropriate recipients.
The plaintiff in the
past has filed more than 170 cases. If you are interested in knowing more,
please contact us.
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[†]
Expected expiration date. Patent Term Estimator is a free web-based tool that automatically
calculates patent terms and expiration dates for U.S. utility patents.
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