Federal Circuit Affirms: Mail Barcode Patents Claim Ineligible Matter

(October 17, 2017, 12:34 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A California federal judge did not err in dismissing an infringement action because the patents in suit are directed to patent-ineligible subject matter under Section 101 of the Patent Act, 35 U.S.C. § 101, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Oct. 16 (Secured Mail Solutions LLC v. Universal Wilde Inc., No. 16-1728, Fed. Cir.)....