Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. announced today that PMSI Holdings Corporation, one of the world's largest pharmaceutical services companies serving the United States with headquarters in Tampa, FL, has entered into an agreement to purchase rights under the patent portfolio held by Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P. and licensed through its affiliate, A2D, L.P.
The agreement concerns services delivered by PMSI Holdings Corporation and its subsidiaries in the "Automated Health Care Services" Field-Of-Use, including prescription refill service provided via automated systems. Other terms were not disclosed.
The patents held by Ronald A. Katz Technology Licensing, L.P., concern a wide range of interactive technology including automated forms of: customer service, prescription refill services, securities trading, merchandising, prepaid services, telephone conferences, registration, and home shopping, as well as functions involved in securing information from databases by telephone, interactive cable transactions, and various other uses of toll free and local numbers.
Ronald A. Katz stated, "We welcome PMSI Holdings Corporation to the large number of leading companies who have recognized the importance of this portfolio."