D. Del. · Patent infringement
Secure Ink Sues ICE Mortgage Technology in Delaware on a Paperless Mortgage Closing Patent.
Secure Ink LLC sued ICE Mortgage Technology, Inc. in the District of Delaware on October 12, 2026, No. 1:26-cv-01304, alleging infringement of U.S. Patent 7,822,690, titled Paperless Process for Mortgage Closings and Other Applications. Claim numbers and specific products appear in Exhibit 2 charts, which are not summarized here.
By Michael P. Eddy · October 15, 2026 · About 1 min read
The filing
The case is Secure Ink LLC v. ICE Mortgage Technology, Inc., No. 1:26-cv-01304 (D. Del.), a jury demand. The complaint says Secure Ink is organized under Delaware law with a New York place of business and that ICE Mortgage Technology is a Delaware corporation with an established place of business in Atlanta. Secure Ink says it is the assignee of U.S. Patent 7,822,690, which issued October 26, 2010. The complaint alleges direct and induced infringement of one or more claims identified in attached charts, with knowledge from service of the complaint. Specific product names and claim numbers are in Exhibit 2 and are not restated on this page.
What to watch next
Watch for ICE Mortgage Technology's answer and for the claim chart exhibit to fix which claims and products are in play. Ownership from USPTO assignment records was not checked.
Sources
- Complaint, Secure Ink LLC v. ICE Mortgage Technology, Inc., No. 1:26-cv-01304, ECF No. 1 (D. Del. Oct. 12, 2026)
- Docket, Secure Ink LLC v. ICE Mortgage Technology, Inc., No. 1:26-cv-01304 (D. Del.)
- U.S. Patent 7,822,690
- 35 U.S.C. 271
Cite this page: https://patentlitigator.com/analysis/secure-ink-v-ice-mortgage-paperless-closing-patent/
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