HID Sues WaveLynx

Published Mar 30, 2022 12:09 PM

HID is suing WaveLynx, accusing the company founded by ex-HID employees of violating one of its foundational patents in a dispute that dates back six years.

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In this report, IPVM analyzes the case, examines the patent in question, and analyzes the court filings.

WaveLynx **********

*********** ******* ** **** ** ********. The ****** ************'* ******** *** ********* team ******* ** **-*** ************** ********(***),**** ******(***), ******* ******(****** ******* *********).

**** *** * ******* ** ******** in ******* ******** ********* ** * **** IPVM ****, ******** *****:

HID ***** ****

********* ******* ** ***** **, ****, ******** ******** ** ****** ************.

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*** ********* ******* **** ******** ******** one ** ***'* ******* (** *******,****** ** ******* ****) ** ********** 125 *** (*** *********), **.** *** (High *********) ** '** ***** ********’* Ethos *******,' ** ***** ** **** datasheet:

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March ****: ************

**** ******** ***-****-*** ****** ******* *** VP ****** ****** (*** ** ********* at**********)********** *** **** ********** ***** ****, ********** ********* ** for **** *******:

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PR '*** ***'

******** ********* ** ******** ** **** an *** ******* *** $* ** that *** ***** ******* * ** "win" ** ******** ******* **** ******** licensed *** **:

** *** ****** ** *********** *** in ** ******* ** **** ********* andallow * *** *** ** **** **********, WaveLynx would be willing to consider taking a license. This license would have to be for Corporate 1000 as well as any other of HID's potential IP for 125 kHz or multi‐frequency readers at a cost of $0 per reader. This ***** ***** *** ** **** * ***** ******* ** *** ****** ******* **** ******** *** ******** *** **. This could provide HID with the benefit of the market's perception that there actually was legitimate IP there. Please keep in mind that an endorsement of HID's "IP" from WaveLynx would certainly hold a lot of clout in the marketplace. [emphasis added]

**** ** ***** ** **** ********* in **** ***** ****** ***** (*.*., no ******* *** ** *********/***** *******). However, *** ***** **** ******* ** hard ** ****, *****, ** **********, the ******* *** ** *** **** the ** ******* **** ******.

********'* ******** **** ********* *** *********** of ** ******** ***** ************* **** HID:

** *** ***** *********** **** *** position **** ** ***** ***** **** award *** * ******* **** ********** to ********* **** *******

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* ******** **** *** *** ****** completely ********:

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Suit ***** ***** *** *****

** ******* *** ****** ** * consequence ** *** ***** **** ********. Strangely, *** **** *** ***** *** other *********** ******* *** *** ******* on **** ****** *** *** **** 6 *****.

HID: **** ****** **** **** ******

*** *** ***** ***** ***** ***** over **** ******. ***** ** * list ** *** **********, **** *** filing *** *********** **** ** *** case:

** **** ** ***** ******, *** companies ******* ********* ******* *** ***** issuing * ********. *** ****, ** any, ***** *** *********** **** *** is *** ******** ********.

***** *** ******,** * **** ***** *******, ** ***** "******* **** *** Court’s ********" **** *********, *** ***** made ** **** ********, ** *** case *** ******* ******* *** *******.

HID ********* ******* ********

** ******** *, ****, ******** ******* ********* *********, *****, *********, Suprema *** ****, *** ****** ******* ***** ***** products **** *** *********. ********* ***** ** ***** **** *** product ******** *** *******.

*** **** *** ******* ** ******* these ************ ******* *** *** **** genuine *** ******* ******* *** ****** by ***** ************* ** **************** ** compatibility. ** ********* ********* ******* **** all ******** ** *** ********* ** ensure **** *** ****, ********, *** durable. *** *** ** ********* **** similar ******* *** **** ********** ** any ************ ****** *************.

***********, *** *** ** ************ ******* with *** ******* **** (*)void *** ******** ******** ** ***** *******, *** (*) **** *** ******** ** *** ***** *** ******** (*.*., ***********, ***********, ***.) **** ** *********** **** ***** *******. HID does not accept liability for any potential risk or damage these unauthorized devices may pose.

*** ** ***'* ***** ****** *****, such ** ******** *** * ******* impact **** ** ****** ** ******* companies. ** ****, *** ** *** named *****, *****,*** *** ****** ****** *******.

Shortages *** ***********

**** ******* ***** ********* ********* ************* ******* ************* ** ***** ********** ** *****. This *** ****** ******* ***********, **** as ******** ******* ******* ************* ** dealers *** *** ***** ******** ** find *********** ******* ******** ** ******** projects.

Settlement ******

** ****** * ********** ** ** likely ** (*) *** (***** ** giant ****) *** *************** **** ********* to ******** **** ****** * ***** private ******* *** (*) **** **** with *** ********** ******* ** ***'* litigation.

** *****, ******** *** ***** ** pay **** ******* ****** ******* *** but ** ***** *** ****** **** to ************* ****** ********'* ********.

HID ***** **********

**** **** ********* ***'* *********** ** sue *** *********** *** ** * warning ** ****** ** *** ****** control ******.

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Comments (13)
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Shannon Davis
Mar 30, 2022
IPVMU Certified

*** ***** ** ***** **** ***** manufacturing *** ******** ******** ** **** truly **** ***** *** ******** ******** during **** **** ** ****. ******* then ********* **** ******** *** **** spend ***** **** *** ***** ************* and ******* ********. ***** *** ****** be ******* ** ******* ***** ****** SE ********** ** **** ********* ** those ********* *** *********** *** **** out ******** ** ***** *** **** them.

*** ** ******* *** ** *** sales ** ******* *** ********* ******** for ***** ***** ************ ***** **** can't ******* *** *******. **** *** a ***** ****** ** ********** *** utterly ************. **** * **** ** other ************ **** *** *** **** never ******* ***** **/**** ************ ** them. ****'* **** **** ** ** HID *** ******** ******* * *******. Now *** **** **** **** ***'* my ********* *** ***** ** ****** from *** *************.

* **** ********** * ** ***** to **** ***** ******* ******* *********** to *** ********* *** *** ***'* SE/SEOS ************. *** ******** ** *** going ** ***** ****** **** **** these ************ ***** ** ***. **** way **** ********* **** *** ** having *** ** ************* ***'* ****** us *** *** ********* *** **** to ****** ***** *********.

*** *** ******* **** **** ****** miserably ****** **** ****** ** ** opinion.

****** *** ***** ** ** ** A *** ****** ********* *** ** the **** ** **** ************* *** shipped **** ** ***** ******* ** utilizing ***** ** *** ***** ** US ** * *** ***** ********* such ** *****. ***** ** *** story ***'* *** *** **** **** in *** **** ******.

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Undisclosed Integrator #1
Mar 30, 2022

****%, *** *** ****** ****** **** need ** ***** ***** - **** have * *********** ****** ** *** industry **** ******* *** ** **** shortages ** ******* *** ******.

**** ** ** **** **** **** it's *** **** ***** - **** for *** ******** ** ****** ******* them.

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Michael Miller
Mar 30, 2022

**** *** ** ***** ** *** Mercury ********, ***** *******, *** *********** again? ***'* ***** ** **** ***.

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Shannon Davis
Mar 30, 2022
IPVMU Certified

******. ****** ** **** ** ** 32 ***** *** ****** ** ********** and ******* ************. **** ** ***** to **** ***** ******** ** *** long ***.

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Undisclosed Manufacturer #2
Mar 30, 2022

**** *** ******* **** ***** ******. Why ***** ***** ****.....

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Michael Miller
Mar 30, 2022

?? ******* *** ******* ** ***** options **** *** ******* **** *****.

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Randy Lines
Mar 30, 2022

* **** * ** ... ******** I ** ****** ** ********** ;)

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Mikail Ocasio
Mar 31, 2022
Trican Security Inc.

***** ****** ********* *** ******* **** of ******** ** ********. * **** I **** ******* ******* ***** ***** I ***'* *** **** *** ***** to ********.

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #3
Mar 31, 2022

**** ******* ** ** * ****** arm ****** ** **** *** ******* companies ** *****. **** *** ****** ASSA ****** **** *** ***** *** unlimited *** ***** **** **** **** litigate *** ******* ********* **** **********. This ** ********** ** ** ** a *** ** **** ****** *****.

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Greg Thornbury
Mar 31, 2022
Facility Solutions Group, Inc. • IPVMU Certified

* **** *** **** *******/*** **** to **** **** *** ** ** WaveLynx ******* *** ***** ***** *************, for **** ********. * ***** ***** that **** ** *** ****-**** *******/*** OEMs *** ***** ** ******* **** than *** ***** **** ***** *******. I ***** ****** **** ************ ********* between *** ********/******* **** *** **** we *** ******** ** ** '***********' panels.

**** ** .**

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Undisclosed Integrator #1
Mar 31, 2022

****, ***** ** *** **** ****** the *** ******** **** ******* **** platform ****** *** ******* * **** a ****** **** **** **** **** result ** *** **** **** ******* proprietary *******. * ***'* **** ***** them ****** ** **** ***** ** one ** *** ***** ****** * would ** ** * *** ** ACS *** *** **** *******.

********** **** *'* ******* **** ***** be * ********* ** *** *********** formats **** ** ****** *** **** as *** *** ***** *** *** those ******* *** ****** ** * pinch ******* **** ***'* ****** *** to ***** ********** ******* *** ****'* licensed ** *** *** ***** *******. I've **** ****** **.** *********** ******* of ******/**** ******* ******* ** **** reason. **** **** **** ******** ****.

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Undisclosed Integrator #4
Mar 31, 2022

**, ***, *** ******* ** "******" our ******** **** *********. ******** *** recognizes **** ** ****** ** ******* to * ****** ************ ** ****** products *** *** *******. *** ****** (give ** * *****) *** **** tone-deaf *** *****, ******** ***** ******* ASSA/ABLOY ***** **** ** *********** ****** consistent ***-****** *** *** ***** ** the ********. * ******* **** **** long ******* **** **** * **** in ***** *********, *** *** ** another...........

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Undisclosed Integrator #5
Apr 05, 2022

* **** **** *** *** *** missing * *** ***** ****. ***'* Lawyers ****'* ***** ** ** ************ the ********. *********** *** ***'* ****** product *** ******* **** ** ** something ** ***** ***** *****.

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