Round of Mimzi Complaints Against Automakers Focuses on Apple CarPlay

Inventor-controlled Mimzi, LLC has filed separate Eastern District of Texas lawsuits against Ford (2:25-cv-00604), Honda (2:25-cv-00600), Hyundai (2:25-cv-00599), Mercedes-Benz (2:25-cv-00603), Nissan (2:25-cv-00601), and Subaru (2:25-cv-00602) over the provision of vehicles that support Apple CarPlay. At issue are features for reporting traffic incidents, sharing arrival times, and searching for location-based information. Mercedes is further targeted over similar features provided by the built-in MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) infotainment system in its accused vehicles.