On July 29, 2020, Unified Patents added a new PATROLL contest, with a $2,500 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 7,184,707, formerly owned by Toshiba but now assigned to 2BCom, LLC, an NPE. The ‘707 patent is generally related to a communication device and a method for controlling a communication device that can load or unload service information at appropriate timings by flexibly designating discriminating conditions of connection or disconnection of a link. The ‘707 patent has been asserted in district court against BMW, FCA, and Kia.
APEX STANDARDS has shared US and non-US prior art as well as corresponding claim charting against the patent.
Techson IP has provided its full validity-focused Limestone|Report, the full Report link is here.
The contest will expire on September 15, 2020. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.