Haley IP, LLC v. Motive Technologies, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HALEY IP, LLC, Case No. 23-cv-02923-HSG
Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S
MOTION TO DISMISS
v. Re: Dkt. No. 50 MOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Defendant.
12 Pending before the Court is Defendant Motive Technologies, Inc.’s motion to dismiss Plaintiff Haley IP, LLC’s complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Defendant moves to dismiss on the grounds that all claims of the asserted patent are invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 101. For the following reasons, the Court GRANTS the Motion.1 I. BACKGROUND On January 16, 2023, Plaintiff brought this patent infringement action against Defendant alleging infringement of United States Patent No. 10,204,261 (the “’261 patent”). See Dkt. No. 1. The ’261 patent relates to “a novel and improved camera system and associated methods for monitoring a driver of a vehicle.”. Id. at ¶7. According to the ’261 patent, there was a need in the market “to know how much a…