A federal judge has dismissed MShift Inc.'s mobile banking patent infringement lawsuit against Intuit Financial Services and a Louisiana bank.

The suit filed earlier this year accuses Intuit and Community Trust Financial Corp. of Ruston, La., of infringing on MShift's 2005 patent for linking technology between mobile devices and online banking networks.

But U.S. District Judge William Alsup of the Northern District of California ruled on Oct. 8 that the mobile banking services of Intuit Financial and Mobile Money Ventures "do not include certain elements of MShift's patented technology."

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