Mirror Imaging Has Sued 18 Banks over the Summer—So Far

The summer rebirth of the sole litigation campaign of inventor-controlled Mirror Imaging L.L.C. has continued in August. The NPE has so far sued ten more banks this month: AFNB Holdings (American First National Bank) (2:17-cv-00578), Bank of the Ozarks (2:17-cv-00579), Cathay General Bancorp (Cathay Bank) (2:17-cv-00580), Green Bancorp (Green Bank) (2:17-cv-00563), Iberiabank (2:17-cv-00581), Inwood Bancshares (Inwood National Bank) (2:17-cv-00564), Origin Bancorp (Origin Bank) (2:17-cv-00565), Plains Capital (PlainsCapital Bank) (2:17-cv-00566), Regions Financial (Regions Bank) (2:17-cv-00582), and Texas Bank and Trust (2:17-cv-00568). Four patents, generally related to the remote retrieval of financial documents, are asserted in the new complaints, with infringement allegations targeting the defendants’ online banking systems in this campaign.