VirnetX Holding Corp. (VHC), an Internet security software and technology company, announced that it has been granted two new patents, U.S. Patent No. 8,504,696 , System and Method Employing an Agile Network Protocol for Secure Communications Using Secure Domain Names, and U.S. Patent No. 8,504,697 , System and Method Employing an Agile Network Protocol for Secure Communications Using Secure Domain Names, by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
VirnetX also announced that it has filed papers with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas seeking to add allegations that Apple Inc., defendant in its currently-pending patent infringement lawsuit, VirnetX Inc. et al v. Apple Inc., infringes the new '697 patent. The accused products in this lawsuit include the iPhone 5, iPod Touch 5th Generation, iPad 4th Generation, iPad mini, and the latest Macintosh computers.
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