911 Notify v. 911 Enable
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE 911 NOTIFY, LLC, Plaintiff, v. 911 ENABLE INC., Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
C.A. No. _____________ JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT Thi i an a!tion fo" #atent inf"in$e%ent in &hi!h Plaintiff 911 Notif', LLC ()911 Notif'*) %a+e the follo&in$ alle$ation a$ain t Defendant 911 Ena,le In!. ()Defendant*)PARTIES 1. 911 Notif', LLC i a Dela&a"e li%ited lia,ilit' !o%#an' &ith a "e$i te"ed add"e
of 9./ 0. Colle$e Ave., Bo1 234, Ne&a"+, Dela&a"e 19314. 2. On info"%ation and ,elief, Defendant i a Canadian !o"#o"ation &ith a #"in!i#al at 623. 7a'"and 7ont"eal, 85e,e!, Canada, 9:P 2C4. Defendant %a' ,e #5" 5ant to the Dela&a"e lon$ a"% tat5te, 1. Del. C. ; /1.:. JURISDICTION AND VENUE /. Thi a!tion a"i e 5nde" the #atent la& of the <nited 0tate , /4 <.0.C. ; 1, et 5,=e!t %atte" =5"i di!tion #5" 5ant to 26 <.0.C. ;; 1//1
#la!e of ,5 ine e"ved &ith #"o!e
seq., in!l5din$ ; 231. Thi Co5"t ha and 1//6(a). :.
Thi Co5"t ha #e" onal =5"i di!tion ove" Defendant ,e!a5 e, on info"%ation and in thi Di t"i!t, ha !o%%itted and
,elief, Defendant ha , a%on$ othe" thin$ , done ,5 ine
!ontin5e to !o%%it a!t of #atent inf"in$e%ent in thi Di t"i!t, and ha ha"%ed and !ontin5e to ha"% 911 Notif' in thi Di t"i!t, ,', a%on$ othe" thin$ , 5 in$, ellin$, offe"in$ fo" ale, and
i%#o"tin$ inf"in$in$ #"od5!t and e"vi!e in thi Di t"i!t and ind5!in$ othe" in thi Di t"i!t to #e"fo"% inf"in$in$ %ethod . 4. >en5e i #"o#e" in thi Di t"i!t 5nde" 26 <.0.C. ;; 1/91(,)?(d) and 1:..(,) 5,=e!t to #e" onal =5"i di!tion in thi Di t"i!t, ha
,e!a5 e, a%on$ othe" "ea on , Defendant i
!o%%itted and !ontin5e to !o%%it a!t of #atent inf"in$e%ent in thi Di t"i!t. On info"%ation and ,elief, fo" e1a%#le, Defendant ha 5 ed, old, offe"ed fo" ale, and i%#o"ted inf"in$in$ #"od5!t in thi Di t"i!t. COUNT I INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,775,356 @. 911 Notif' i the o&ne" ,' a i$n%ent of <nited 0tate Patent No. @,334,/4@ to
An$elo 0alv5!!i, Don E. Aei!h, B5"t E. Ca"ne", and Cillia% C. Coo+, (the )D/4@ Patent*), entitled )Aeal?Ti%e In!ident and Ae #on e Info"%ation 7e a$in$ in a 0' te% fo" the A5to%ati! Notifi!ation that an E%e"$en!' Call ha O!!5""ed f"o% a Tele!o%%5ni!ation Devi!e.* The a##li!ation fo" the E/4@ Patent &a filed on 0e#te%,e" 23, 2..1, and i a !ontin5ation?in?#a"t of <nited 0tate Patent A##li!ation No. .9F312,@@., filed on Nove%,e" /., 2.... The E/4@ Patent i 5ed on A5$5 t 1., 2..:. A t"5e and !o""e!t !o#' of the E/4@ Patent i atta!hed a E1hi,it A. 3. Defendant ha inf"in$ed and i till inf"in$in$ the E/4@ Patent, in thi =5di!ial
Di t"i!t and el e&he"e in the <nited 0tate , ,', a%on$ othe" thin$ , %a+in$, 5 in$, i%#o"tin$, offe"in$ fo" ale, andFo" ellin$ #"od5!t and e"vi!e that e%,od' the #atented invention , and &ill !ontin5e to do o 5nle en=oined ,' thi Co5"t. Fo" e1a%#le, DefendantD e%e"$en!'
notifi!ation ' te%( ), in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t in!l5de f5n!tionalit' that #"ovide notifi!ation to identified #a"tie that an e%e"$en!' !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e ha ,een %ade f"o% a 5, !"i,e". <nde" !e"tain !i"!5% tan!e , DefendantD e%e"$en!' notifi!ation 2
' te%( ) notifie an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e #"ovide", and di !lo e to e%e"$en!' e"vi!e "eal?ti%e data, 5!h a %onito"in$ data, &hi!h i !olle!ted ,et&een the ti%e of the e%e"$en!' !all and the initiation of a "e #on e. In addition, 5#on "e!eivin$ the e%e"$en!' notifi!ation, the ' te%( ) %a' fet!h a 5, !"i,e" "e!o"d, !ontainin$ indi!ia !o""e #ondin$ to identified #a"tie f"o% a 5, !"i,e" data,a e, and a!tivate a %e a$e "e #on e ' te% that initiate notifi!ation of the identified #a"tie , in!l5din$, fo" e1a%#le, e%e"$en!' e"vi!e , e!5"it' e"vi!e , "elative o" nei$h,o" . 6. Additionall', Defendant ha and !ontin5e to a!tivel' ind5!e inf"in$e%ent of the
E/4@ #atent. Defendant ha had a!t5al +no&led$e of the E/4@ #atent in!e at lea t ,ein$ e"ved &ith thi !o%#laint. Defendant ha ind5!ed inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ #atent in!e at lea t 5!h date ,' #"ovidin$ #"od5!t andFo" e"vi!e that #e"fo"% ea!h and eve"' te# of at lea t one %ethod !lai%ed in the E/4@ #atent a &ell a in t"5!tion and a i tan!e to 5 e" F!5 to%e" on ho& to 5tiliHe #"od5!t andFo" e"vi!e E/4@ #atent. 5!h that the' inf"in$e at lea t one %ethod !lai% of the
Fo" e1a%#le, Defendant in t"5!t 5 e" of it e%e"$en!' notifi!ation ' te%( ),
in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t, to 5 e the ' te%( ) in a %anne" that #"ovide notifi!ation to identified #a"tie that an e%e"$en!' !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e ha ,een %ade f"o% a 5, !"i,e", #la!e a !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e #"ovide", and di !lo e to e%e"$en!' !onta!t "eal?ti%e data, 5!h a %onito"in$ data, &hi!h i !olle!ted ,et&een the ti%e of the e%e"$en!' !all and the initiation of a "e #on e. In addition, Defendant in t"5!t 5 e" of it e%e"$en!' notifi!ation #"od5!t( ), in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t, to 5 e the ' te%( ) 5!h that 5#on "e!eivin$ the e%e"$en!' notifi!ation, the ' te% fet!he a 5, !"i,e" "e!o"d, !ontainin$ indi!ia !o""e #ondin$ to identified #a"tie f"o% a 5, !"i,e" data,a e, and
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a!tivate a %e a$e "e #on e ' te% that initiate notifi!ation of the identified #a"tie , in!l5din$, fo" e1a%#le, e%e"$en!' e"vi!e , e!5"it' e"vi!e , "elative o" nei$h,o" . 9. B' en$a$in$ in the !ond5!t de !"i,ed he"ein, Defendant ha in=5"ed 911 Notif'
and i th5 lia,le fo" inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent #5" 5ant to /4 <.0.C. ; 231. 1.. a5tho"iHation. 11. A a "e 5lt of DefendantD inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent, 911 Notif' ha Defendant ha !o%%itted the e a!t of inf"in$e%ent &itho5t li!en e o"
5ffe"ed %oneta"' da%a$e and i entitled to a %one' =5d$%ent in an a%o5nt adeI5ate to !o%#en ate fo" DefendantD inf"in$e%ent, ,5t in no event le than a "ea ona,le "o'alt' fo" the
5 e %ade of the invention ,' Defendant, to$ethe" &ith inte"e t and !o t a fi1ed ,' the Co5"t. 12. ha"% 5nle 911 Notif' ha al o 5ffe"ed and &ill !ontin5e to 5ffe" eve"e and i""e#a"a,le thi Co5"t en=oin Defendant, it a$ent , e"vant , e%#lo'ee , "e#"e entative , and
all othe" a!tin$ in a!tive !on!e"t the"e&ith f"o% inf"in$in$ the E/4@ Patent. PRAYER FOR RELIEF 911 Notif' "e #e!tf5ll' "eI5e t that thi Co5"t ente"A. B. A =5d$%ent in favo" of 911 Notif' that Defendant ha inf"in$ed the E/4@ PatentJ A #e"%anent in=5n!tion en=oinin$ Defendant and it offi!e" , di"e!to" , a$ent ,
e"vant , affiliate , e%#lo'ee , divi ion , ,"an!he , 5, idia"ie , #a"ent , and all othe" a!tin$ in a!tive !on!e"t the"e&ith f"o% inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent, o" 5!h othe" eI5ita,le "elief the Co5"t dete"%ine i &a""antedJ C. A =5d$%ent and o"de" "eI5i"in$ Defendant to #a' 911 Notif' it da%a$e , !o t ,
e1#en e , and #"e=5d$%ent and #o t?=5d$%ent inte"e t fo" DefendantD inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent a #"ovided 5nde" /4 <.0.C. ; 26:J
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A =5d$%ent and o"de" findin$ that thi i an e1!e#tional !a e &ithin the %eanin$
of /4 <.0.C. ; 264 and a&a"din$ to 911 Notif' it "ea ona,le atto"ne' D fee a$ain t DefendantJ E. A =5d$%ent and o"de" "eI5i"in$ Defendant to #"ovide an a!!o5ntin$ and to #a'
5##le%ental da%a$e to 911 Notif', in!l5din$ &itho5t li%itation, #"e?=5d$%ent and #o t? =5d$%ent inte"e tJ and F. An' and all othe" "elief to &hi!h 911 Notif' %a' ,e entitled. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL 911 Notif', 5nde" A5le /6 of the Fede"al A5le of Civil P"o!ed5"e, "eI5e t a t"ial ,' =5"' of an' i 5e o t"ia,le ,' "i$ht.
Dated- Kan5a"' 21, 2.1: OF CO<N0ELBen=a%in T. Can$ 7a"! A. Fen te" A<00, A<G<0T L BABAT 12:2: Cil hi"e Bo5leva"d 12th Floo" Lo An$ele , Califo"nia 9..24 (/1.) 62@?3:3: ,&an$M"a+la&.!o% %fen te"M"a+la&.!o%
BAYAAD, P.A. /s/ Stephen B. Brauerman Ai!ha"d D. Bi"+ ("+.922) 0te#hen B. B"a5e"%an ( ,:942) >ane a A. Ti"adente (vt4/96) 0a"a E. B5 ie"e ( ,4324) 222 Dela&a"e Aven5e, 05ite 9.. P.O. Bo1 241/. Cil%in$ton, DE 19699 (/.2) @44?4... "+i"+M,a'a"dla&.!o% ,"a5e"%anM,a'a"dla&.!o% vti"adente M,a'a"dla&.!o% ,5 ie"eM,a'a"dla&.!o% Attorneys for Plaintiff 911 Notify, LLC
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C.A. No. _____________ JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT Thi i an a!tion fo" #atent inf"in$e%ent in &hi!h Plaintiff 911 Notif', LLC ()911 Notif'*) %a+e the follo&in$ alle$ation a$ain t Defendant 911 Ena,le In!. ()Defendant*)PARTIES 1. 911 Notif', LLC i a Dela&a"e li%ited lia,ilit' !o%#an' &ith a "e$i te"ed add"e
of 9./ 0. Colle$e Ave., Bo1 234, Ne&a"+, Dela&a"e 19314. 2. On info"%ation and ,elief, Defendant i a Canadian !o"#o"ation &ith a #"in!i#al at 623. 7a'"and 7ont"eal, 85e,e!, Canada, 9:P 2C4. Defendant %a' ,e #5" 5ant to the Dela&a"e lon$ a"% tat5te, 1. Del. C. ; /1.:. JURISDICTION AND VENUE /. Thi a!tion a"i e 5nde" the #atent la& of the <nited 0tate , /4 <.0.C. ; 1, et 5,=e!t %atte" =5"i di!tion #5" 5ant to 26 <.0.C. ;; 1//1
#la!e of ,5 ine e"ved &ith #"o!e
seq., in!l5din$ ; 231. Thi Co5"t ha and 1//6(a). :.
Thi Co5"t ha #e" onal =5"i di!tion ove" Defendant ,e!a5 e, on info"%ation and in thi Di t"i!t, ha !o%%itted and
,elief, Defendant ha , a%on$ othe" thin$ , done ,5 ine
!ontin5e to !o%%it a!t of #atent inf"in$e%ent in thi Di t"i!t, and ha ha"%ed and !ontin5e to ha"% 911 Notif' in thi Di t"i!t, ,', a%on$ othe" thin$ , 5 in$, ellin$, offe"in$ fo" ale, and
i%#o"tin$ inf"in$in$ #"od5!t and e"vi!e in thi Di t"i!t and ind5!in$ othe" in thi Di t"i!t to #e"fo"% inf"in$in$ %ethod . 4. >en5e i #"o#e" in thi Di t"i!t 5nde" 26 <.0.C. ;; 1/91(,)?(d) and 1:..(,) 5,=e!t to #e" onal =5"i di!tion in thi Di t"i!t, ha
,e!a5 e, a%on$ othe" "ea on , Defendant i
!o%%itted and !ontin5e to !o%%it a!t of #atent inf"in$e%ent in thi Di t"i!t. On info"%ation and ,elief, fo" e1a%#le, Defendant ha 5 ed, old, offe"ed fo" ale, and i%#o"ted inf"in$in$ #"od5!t in thi Di t"i!t. COUNT I INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,775,356 @. 911 Notif' i the o&ne" ,' a i$n%ent of <nited 0tate Patent No. @,334,/4@ to
An$elo 0alv5!!i, Don E. Aei!h, B5"t E. Ca"ne", and Cillia% C. Coo+, (the )D/4@ Patent*), entitled )Aeal?Ti%e In!ident and Ae #on e Info"%ation 7e a$in$ in a 0' te% fo" the A5to%ati! Notifi!ation that an E%e"$en!' Call ha O!!5""ed f"o% a Tele!o%%5ni!ation Devi!e.* The a##li!ation fo" the E/4@ Patent &a filed on 0e#te%,e" 23, 2..1, and i a !ontin5ation?in?#a"t of <nited 0tate Patent A##li!ation No. .9F312,@@., filed on Nove%,e" /., 2.... The E/4@ Patent i 5ed on A5$5 t 1., 2..:. A t"5e and !o""e!t !o#' of the E/4@ Patent i atta!hed a E1hi,it A. 3. Defendant ha inf"in$ed and i till inf"in$in$ the E/4@ Patent, in thi =5di!ial
Di t"i!t and el e&he"e in the <nited 0tate , ,', a%on$ othe" thin$ , %a+in$, 5 in$, i%#o"tin$, offe"in$ fo" ale, andFo" ellin$ #"od5!t and e"vi!e that e%,od' the #atented invention , and &ill !ontin5e to do o 5nle en=oined ,' thi Co5"t. Fo" e1a%#le, DefendantD e%e"$en!'
notifi!ation ' te%( ), in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t in!l5de f5n!tionalit' that #"ovide notifi!ation to identified #a"tie that an e%e"$en!' !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e ha ,een %ade f"o% a 5, !"i,e". <nde" !e"tain !i"!5% tan!e , DefendantD e%e"$en!' notifi!ation 2
' te%( ) notifie an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e #"ovide", and di !lo e to e%e"$en!' e"vi!e "eal?ti%e data, 5!h a %onito"in$ data, &hi!h i !olle!ted ,et&een the ti%e of the e%e"$en!' !all and the initiation of a "e #on e. In addition, 5#on "e!eivin$ the e%e"$en!' notifi!ation, the ' te%( ) %a' fet!h a 5, !"i,e" "e!o"d, !ontainin$ indi!ia !o""e #ondin$ to identified #a"tie f"o% a 5, !"i,e" data,a e, and a!tivate a %e a$e "e #on e ' te% that initiate notifi!ation of the identified #a"tie , in!l5din$, fo" e1a%#le, e%e"$en!' e"vi!e , e!5"it' e"vi!e , "elative o" nei$h,o" . 6. Additionall', Defendant ha and !ontin5e to a!tivel' ind5!e inf"in$e%ent of the
E/4@ #atent. Defendant ha had a!t5al +no&led$e of the E/4@ #atent in!e at lea t ,ein$ e"ved &ith thi !o%#laint. Defendant ha ind5!ed inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ #atent in!e at lea t 5!h date ,' #"ovidin$ #"od5!t andFo" e"vi!e that #e"fo"% ea!h and eve"' te# of at lea t one %ethod !lai%ed in the E/4@ #atent a &ell a in t"5!tion and a i tan!e to 5 e" F!5 to%e" on ho& to 5tiliHe #"od5!t andFo" e"vi!e E/4@ #atent. 5!h that the' inf"in$e at lea t one %ethod !lai% of the
Fo" e1a%#le, Defendant in t"5!t 5 e" of it e%e"$en!' notifi!ation ' te%( ),
in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t, to 5 e the ' te%( ) in a %anne" that #"ovide notifi!ation to identified #a"tie that an e%e"$en!' !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e ha ,een %ade f"o% a 5, !"i,e", #la!e a !all to an e%e"$en!' e"vi!e #"ovide", and di !lo e to e%e"$en!' !onta!t "eal?ti%e data, 5!h a %onito"in$ data, &hi!h i !olle!ted ,et&een the ti%e of the e%e"$en!' !all and the initiation of a "e #on e. In addition, Defendant in t"5!t 5 e" of it e%e"$en!' notifi!ation #"od5!t( ), in!l5din$ E%e"$en!' Gate&a' and De + Ale"t, to 5 e the ' te%( ) 5!h that 5#on "e!eivin$ the e%e"$en!' notifi!ation, the ' te% fet!he a 5, !"i,e" "e!o"d, !ontainin$ indi!ia !o""e #ondin$ to identified #a"tie f"o% a 5, !"i,e" data,a e, and
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a!tivate a %e a$e "e #on e ' te% that initiate notifi!ation of the identified #a"tie , in!l5din$, fo" e1a%#le, e%e"$en!' e"vi!e , e!5"it' e"vi!e , "elative o" nei$h,o" . 9. B' en$a$in$ in the !ond5!t de !"i,ed he"ein, Defendant ha in=5"ed 911 Notif'
and i th5 lia,le fo" inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent #5" 5ant to /4 <.0.C. ; 231. 1.. a5tho"iHation. 11. A a "e 5lt of DefendantD inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent, 911 Notif' ha Defendant ha !o%%itted the e a!t of inf"in$e%ent &itho5t li!en e o"
5ffe"ed %oneta"' da%a$e and i entitled to a %one' =5d$%ent in an a%o5nt adeI5ate to !o%#en ate fo" DefendantD inf"in$e%ent, ,5t in no event le than a "ea ona,le "o'alt' fo" the
5 e %ade of the invention ,' Defendant, to$ethe" &ith inte"e t and !o t a fi1ed ,' the Co5"t. 12. ha"% 5nle 911 Notif' ha al o 5ffe"ed and &ill !ontin5e to 5ffe" eve"e and i""e#a"a,le thi Co5"t en=oin Defendant, it a$ent , e"vant , e%#lo'ee , "e#"e entative , and
all othe" a!tin$ in a!tive !on!e"t the"e&ith f"o% inf"in$in$ the E/4@ Patent. PRAYER FOR RELIEF 911 Notif' "e #e!tf5ll' "eI5e t that thi Co5"t ente"A. B. A =5d$%ent in favo" of 911 Notif' that Defendant ha inf"in$ed the E/4@ PatentJ A #e"%anent in=5n!tion en=oinin$ Defendant and it offi!e" , di"e!to" , a$ent ,
e"vant , affiliate , e%#lo'ee , divi ion , ,"an!he , 5, idia"ie , #a"ent , and all othe" a!tin$ in a!tive !on!e"t the"e&ith f"o% inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent, o" 5!h othe" eI5ita,le "elief the Co5"t dete"%ine i &a""antedJ C. A =5d$%ent and o"de" "eI5i"in$ Defendant to #a' 911 Notif' it da%a$e , !o t ,
e1#en e , and #"e=5d$%ent and #o t?=5d$%ent inte"e t fo" DefendantD inf"in$e%ent of the E/4@ Patent a #"ovided 5nde" /4 <.0.C. ; 26:J
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D.
A =5d$%ent and o"de" findin$ that thi i an e1!e#tional !a e &ithin the %eanin$
of /4 <.0.C. ; 264 and a&a"din$ to 911 Notif' it "ea ona,le atto"ne' D fee a$ain t DefendantJ E. A =5d$%ent and o"de" "eI5i"in$ Defendant to #"ovide an a!!o5ntin$ and to #a'
5##le%ental da%a$e to 911 Notif', in!l5din$ &itho5t li%itation, #"e?=5d$%ent and #o t? =5d$%ent inte"e tJ and F. An' and all othe" "elief to &hi!h 911 Notif' %a' ,e entitled. DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL 911 Notif', 5nde" A5le /6 of the Fede"al A5le of Civil P"o!ed5"e, "eI5e t a t"ial ,' =5"' of an' i 5e o t"ia,le ,' "i$ht.
Dated- Kan5a"' 21, 2.1: OF CO<N0ELBen=a%in T. Can$ 7a"! A. Fen te" A<00, A<G<0T L BABAT 12:2: Cil hi"e Bo5leva"d 12th Floo" Lo An$ele , Califo"nia 9..24 (/1.) 62@?3:3: ,&an$M"a+la&.!o% %fen te"M"a+la&.!o%
BAYAAD, P.A. /s/ Stephen B. Brauerman Ai!ha"d D. Bi"+ ("+.922) 0te#hen B. B"a5e"%an ( ,:942) >ane a A. Ti"adente (vt4/96) 0a"a E. B5 ie"e ( ,4324) 222 Dela&a"e Aven5e, 05ite 9.. P.O. Bo1 241/. Cil%in$ton, DE 19699 (/.2) @44?4... "+i"+M,a'a"dla&.!o% ,"a5e"%anM,a'a"dla&.!o% vti"adente M,a'a"dla&.!o% ,5 ie"eM,a'a"dla&.!o% Attorneys for Plaintiff 911 Notify, LLC
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