That does seem to be the case here. >the Third, Seventh, and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal require number generation in order for technology to qualify as

That does seem to be the case here. >the Third, Seventh, and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal require number generation in order for technology to qualify as an ATDS. [...] The Second and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal, in contrast, have liberally construed the statutory text and do not require number generation. https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2301/2020-07-10-breaking-scotus-will-decide-atds-definition-facebook-inc https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2301/2020-0... This was an appeal from the 9th Circuit, so provided an opportunity for the Supreme Court to overturn the lower Court's ruling.