$2,000 awarded for Keysoft information sharing patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Yasodha Madhaiyan and Mani Manikandan, who split an award of $2,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 8,271,315, owned by Keysoft, Inc., an NPE. The ‘315 patent relates to a personal information utilization system utilizing off-premise communication networks such as the Internet. The patent has been asserted against Amazon and Salesforce.

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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