South Bend, Indiana – Plaintiff Hawk Technology Systems, LLC of Miami, Florida filed a lawsuit in the Northern District of Indiana alleging patent infringement.
Hawk accuses Defendant Instant Auto Finance Inc. of South Bend, Indiana of infringing U.S. Patent No. RE43,462 (the “‘462 patent”), which is a reissue of U.S. Patent No. 5,265,410. Claim 12 of the ‘462 patent, and possibly others, is at issue in this litigation. That claim covers a method of simultaneously displaying and storing
In this complaint, filed by an Indiana patent attorney in conjunction with a lawyer from Minnesota, Hawk contends that Instant Auto Finance infringed the ‘462 patent by using a video storage and display system and/or methods that infringe one or more of the claims in the ‘462 patent. Plaintiff seeks damages as well as reimbursement of costs and attorneys’ fees.
The case was assigned to District Judge Robert L. Miller, Jr. and Magistrate Judge Michael G. Gotsch, Sr. in the Northern District and assigned Case No. 3:16-cv-00832-RLM-MGG.