Impulse v. Nintendo et. al.

United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio

Case No.: 11-CV-02519-JG; filed November 11, 2011

Impulse originally filed suit against Nintendo, EA, Ubisoft, THQ, Konami, Majesco and Namco Bandai claiming infringement of patent for an, “interactive system measuring physiological exertions.”  The complaint outlined that fitness titles such as “EA Sports Active Personal Trainer” and peripherals such as the “Wii Fit Plus” and the “Wii Balance Board”.  On October 23, 2012, the case was dismissed with prejudice as to all claims against the game developers but without prejudice as to all claims made by the defendants against Impulse.