Impact Engine, Inc. v. Google LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 IMPACT ENGINE, INC., Case No.: 19-CV-1301-CAB-DEB
Plaintiff, Order on Motion to Dismiss Pursuant v. to Rule 12(c) for Patent Ineligibility
GOOGLE LLC,
Defendant.
16 17 Plaintiff Impact Engine, Inc. alleges that defendant Google LLC infringes eight United States patents owned by Impact Engine. The asserted patents1 are all continuations of U.S. Patent No. 7,870,497 [Doc. No. 1-3] 2, filed April 13, 2006, and have a common specification. Before the Court is Google’s motion to dismiss certain of the asserted claims, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(c), on the basis that they are ineligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. §101. [Doc. No. 225.] The matter has been fully briefed and the Court finds the motion suitable for determination on the papers submitted and without oral
26 1 The following patents are at issue in this litigation: U.S. Patent Nos. 7,870,497; 8,356,253; 8,930,832; 9,361,632; 9,805,393;…