ITC Issues Notice of Investigation In Matter of Biometric Scanning Devices
The International Trade Commission issued a notice of investigation on Friday, June 11, 2010 in Inv. No. 337-TA-720, In the Matter of Certain Biometric Scanning Devices, Components Thereof, Associated Software, and Products Containing the Same. The notice is in response to a Complaint filed by Cross Match Technologies, Inc. on May 11, 2010, as amended on May 26, 2010. The Complaint alleges that proposed respondents, Suprema, Inc. (Korea), and Mentalix, Inc. (Plano, TX) infringe U.S. Patent Nos. 5,900,993; 6,483,932; 7,203,344; and 7,277,562. In a separate notice, Chief Judge Luckern was named the preciding administrative judge for the investigation.