No. 19-1017

Solutran, Inc. v. Elavon, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Federal Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-14
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: alice-test alice-v-cls-bank bilski-v-kappos business-method-patent business-method-patents claim-construction patent-eligibility prior-art subject-matter-eligibility
Key Terms:
Patent
Latest Conference: 2020-03-20
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does Alice's step one require that the claims be viewed as a whole and that consideration be given to the claimed advance over the prior art?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Alice's step one require that the claims be viewed as a whole and that consideration be given to the claimed advance over the prior art?

Docket Entries

2020-03-23
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
2020-02-28
Waiver of right of respondent Elavon, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp to respond filed.
2020-02-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 16, 2020)
2019-12-16
Application (19A667) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until February 13, 2020.
2019-12-12
Application (19A667) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 30, 2019 to February 13, 2020, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Attorneys

Elavon, Inc. and U.S. Bancorp
Peter M. LancasterDorsey & Whitney, LLP, Respondent
Solutran, Inc.
Robert James GilbertsonGreene Espel PLLP, Petitioner