Patent & Trademark

**Applied Surgical claims **Styryker Corp. stole trade secrets to defraud it by misappropriating its “Gemini System,” which integrates surgical devices through a central control unit, in Jefferson County Court, Ala.           **Minerva Industries claims the **Apple iPhone uses its patented technology. Also in Marshall, Texas, Federal Court, Minerva sued **Research in Motion and **Cricket Communications ; and **Motorola, Nokia, Sony and most other major cell-phone makers, also on patent claims.           **HyperQuest claims **N’Site Solutions based its N’Solutions insurance processing software on HyperQuest’s eDoc Express program, in Chicago Federal Court.           **DataCard Systems claims Codonics violated its patented “System and Method for Producing Medical Image Data onto Portable Digital Recording Media,” in Santa Ana, Calif., Federal Court.