Business & Tech
Simsbury Company Suing Facebook
App developer claiming patent infringement against the social media giant.

ConnectQuest LLC, a Simsbury-based company, has filed a lawsuit against Facebook claiming patent infringement, the Hartford Business Journal reported.
The company is claiming Facebook’s new advertising product, Facebook Beacon, infringes on its patent for its close proximity notification system, a targeted marketing app.
ConnectQuest, which is listed as being headquartered at 44 Hedgehog Lane in West Simsbury, filed the suit in U.S. District Court on Sept. 17, HBJ said.
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