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Geoscope patents invalid as abstract, Federal Circuit affirms

( May 2, 2025, 16:10 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed two Eastern District of Virginia rulings today that a group of phone geolocation patents owned by Geoscope Technologies are invalid as abstract. Patent claims reciting specific data does not preclude them from being abstract, the panel said. The appeal came after Geoscope sued both Google and Apple for patent infringement in 2022.See the opinion attached....

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