Avaya, Inc. Settles Patent Litigation with Klausner Technologies.

Avaya, Inc., has entered into a patent license agreement with Klausner Technologies, Inc., under Klausner Technologies' U.S. Visual Voicemail patents, for Avaya's enterprise visual voicemail products.

Avaya is the 32nd company to license Klausner Technologies' Visual Voicemail patents. Current licensees of the patents include major U.S. and European mobile operators, handset manufacturers, VOIP/cable operators, enterprise voicemail providers and other providers of Visual Voicemail services.

"Our patented technology lets consumers view prioritize, and select voice messages from their mobile phones or via the Internet," said Judah Klausner, CEO of Klausner Technologies.

Avaya had been a defendant in the pending patent infringement lawsuit brought by Klausner Technologies in the Eastern District of Texas. Klausner Technologies is represented in the litigation by the law firm of Dovel & Luner. Klausner Technologies is currently asserting its Visual Voicemail patents against Research in Motion (RIMM:NSDQ), in a lawsuit captioned Klausner Technologies, Inc. v, Research in Motion Corporation, et al, Case No. 6-09 CV-00527 and against Cisco (CSCO:NSDQ) in a lawsuit captioned Klausner Technologies, Inc. v. Qwest Communications, Inc., et. al, Case No. 6-09 CV-232. About Klausner Technologies, Inc.: Klausner Technologies was founded by Judah Klausner, inventor of the PDA, and electronic organizer. It owns 25 patents worldwide, covering the basic Visual Voicemail feature in which subscribers selectively listen to their messages via their cell phones or computers. Visual Voicemail Licensing Information: patentlicensing@klausnertechnologies.com

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This article was prepared by Telecommunications Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright 2011, Telecommunications Weekly via VerticalNews.com.