St. Luke Technologies, LLC v. Trend Micro Incorporated

St. Luke Technologies, LLC has filed a new wave of cases in its secure cloud computing campaign, suing AT&T (2:16-cv-00976), Blue Coat Systems and Symantec (2:16-cv-00977), CA (d/b/a CA Technologies) (2:16-cv-00978), Check Point Software (2:16-cv-00961), CipherCloud (2:16-cv-00979), Epic Systems (2:16-cv-00963), Gemalto (2:16-cv-00962), Hitachi (2:16-cv-00975), Syncplicity (2:16-cv-00960), and Venafi (2:16-cv-00965) in the Eastern District of Texas. The NPE’s latest complaints assert multiple combinations (up to seven per complaint) from ten asserted throughout the campaign, which the plaintiff has divided into two categories: Secure Third-Party Communications (STPC) (7,181,017; 7,869,591; 8,904,181; 8,316,237; 8,566,247) and Information Record Infrastructure (IRI) (7,587,368; 8,498,941; 8,380,630; 8,600,895; 7,805,377). As in previous filings, a variety of products and services that operate via or provide secure communications over the Internet are accused of infringement.

St. Luke Technologies, LLC has filed a round of new cases in its secure cloud computing campaign in the Eastern District of Texas, hitting AthenaHealth (2:16-cv-00478), Cerner (2:16-cv-00485), MobileIron (2:16-cv-00430), Thales e-Security (Vormetric) (2:16-cv-00428), and Trend Micro (2:16-cv-00427). The new complaints assert between three and six patents from the ten at issue in the overall campaign. St. Luke organizes those ten patents, which generally relate to stored information access and protection, into two categories: the Secure Third-Party Communications (STPC) patents (7,181,017; 7,869,591; 8,904,181; 8,316,237; 8,566,247) and the Information Record Infrastructure (IRI) patents (7,587,368; 8,498,941; 8,380,630; 8,600,895; 7,805,377). Each of the complaints accuses of infringement a variety of products and services that operate via or provide secure communications over the Internet.