SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gigamon Inc., the leader in network visibility and analytics for digital innovators, today announced they have filed suit in Federal District Court against competitor, Apcon Inc., asserting that Apcon’s network solutions have used and are using Gigamon patent-protected innovations and developments, thereby infringing several of Gigamon’s U.S. patents. The case is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and the patents are U.S. patent Nos. US 9,077,656, US 9,769,049, US 8,873,557, US 8,824,466, US 8,570,862 and US 8,830,819.
Since its founding in 2004, Gigamon has created and built a market for its products – products that others have attempted to replicate. Through the market-leading innovative research and development by Gigamon’s engineers, the company has developed foundational technology and vast improvements in visibility into network communications in physical, virtual and cloud environments. Gigamon’s commitment to research and development in this field is memorialized in several U.S. patents that protect the significant intellectual property and improvements that the company has made throughout the years. Gigamon’s efforts in this area continue to result in the development of new and innovative products that ensure our customers have the ability to secure, manage and operate the complex infrastructure of tomorrow.
About Gigamon
Gigamon delivers network visibility and analytics for digital applications and services across physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure, enabling organizations to run fast, stay secure and innovate. Gigamon offers a full-stack solution with a common architecture across an organization’s complex hybrid infrastructure to address performance and security requirements. Since 2004, Gigamon has been awarded over 70 technology patents and enjoys industry-leading customer satisfaction with 3,400 organizations, including over 80 percent of the Fortune 100 and the majority of the Top 10 banks, healthcare providers, technology companies, mobile operators and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, Gigamon operates globally. For the full story on how Gigamon can help your organization, please visit www.gigamon.com.
