On June 4, 2021, Unified Patents added a new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 10,990,265. The patent in question is owned by Rathod Yogesh, an inventor who has sent demand letters to various Progressive Web Technology (PWA) developers. An example letter can be found here: https://firt.dev/pwa-patent/

In previous efforts, he attempted to assert various patents against companies like Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, AOL, Facebook, Twitter, Nokia, Foursquare, IBM, LinkedIn, MySpace, RIM, Quora, Salesforce, Twitpic, Ubermedia, and iOS and Mac software developer, The Iconfactory. The '265 patent generally relates to mini apps and progressive web technology (PWA) architecture and app page processing core technology.

The contest will expire on October 1, 2021. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.