EDST and Quext Allege Section 337 Patent Infringement on Smart Thermostats
Public interest comments are due Oct. 3 on a Section 337 complaint concerning smart thermostats, an International Trade Commission notice said (ITC Docket No. 3644). A Sept. 15 complaint by EDST and Quext alleged that iApartments, a Florida property management…
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systems company, and Huarifu, a Taiwanese technology company, import and sell smart thermostats that infringe on three of EDST's patents on smart hubs for multifamily residences. EDST and Quext have asked the ITC to institute a permanent limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders following the investigation.