On July 16, 2019, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) instituted trial for all challenged claims in an IPR filed by Unified against US Patent 8,863,223, owned and asserted by MV3 Partners LLC, an NPE. The ‘223 patent, directed to receiving media content formatted for a mobile device having a small screen and upconverting it for a larger external display, has been asserted against Best Buy, Kohl’s and Roku.

Unified is represented by Erise IP in this proceeding. View MV3 Partner's district court litigation here. To read the petition and view the entire case proceeding, see Unified’s Portal.