Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Candy Khemka and Dinesh Swamy, who split a cash prize of $1,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 6,917,876, owned by Route Guidance Systems, an NPE and Equitable IP entity. The '876 patent relates to a route guidance system for vehicles. The patent has been asserted against several companies such as Honda, Verizon, Salesforce, Grubhub, and DoorDash.
We would also like to thank the dozens of other high-quality submissions that were made on this patent. The ongoing contests are open to anyone, and include tens of thousands of dollars in rewards available for helping the industry to challenge NPE patents of questionable validity by finding and submitting prior art in the contests. Visit PATROLL today to learn more about how to participate.
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