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Auto Tech Intl v. BMW N Amer Inc, et al DC
- 2:01-cv-71700
- E.D. Mich.
- Judge: Robert H. Cleland +1
- Filed: 05/02/2001
- Closed: 09/06/2005
- Latest Docket Entry: 10/02/2007
- PACER
- Docket updated daily
1
Plaintiff
48
Defendants
78
Accused
Products
1
Patent-in-Suit
1,589
Days in
Litigation
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Auto Tech Intl v. BMW N Amer Inc, et al DC
- 2:01-cv-71700
- E.D. Mich.
- Judge: Robert H. Cleland +1
- Filed: 05/02/2001
- Closed: 09/06/2005
- Latest Docket Entry: 10/02/2007
- PACER
- Docket updated daily
Causes of Action
Infringement
Willful Patent Infringement
Assigned Judge
Outcome Summary
- Patent Information
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Validity & Enforceability
Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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1 |
A side impact crash sensor for a vehicle having front and rear wheels, said sensor comprising: (a) a housing; (b) a mass within said housing movable relative to said housing in response to accelerations of said housing; (c) means responsive to the
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Invalid (112)
Entry 398 |
11 |
The invention in accordance with claim 1, wherein electronic means are provided to sense the motion of said mass.
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Invalid (112)
Entry 398 |
20 |
A side-impact sensor for a vehicle having front and rear wheels, said sensor comprising: (a) a housing; (b) an acceleration sensing mass within said housing; (c) means for biasing said sensing mass within said housing toward a first position; (d)
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Invalid (112)
Entry 398 |
30 |
A side impact crash sensor for a vehicle having front and rear wheels, said sensor comprising: (a) a housing having a total thickness in the sensing direction less than both its height and width, said housing having a cavity within; (b) a mass
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Invalid (112)
Entry 398 |
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Infringement
Continental Automotive GmbH
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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Ford Motor Company
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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Hyundai Motor America
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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Hyundai Motor Company
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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Siemens AG
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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TK Electronics Incorporated
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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Visteon Corporation
- 1 Detail
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Side impact sensors | US 5,231,253 A | All Asserted Claims |
No infringement
Entry 302
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