New Contests

$32,000 for AutoConnect Holdings automotive patents prior art

Unified Patents added sixteen new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by AutoConnect Holdings LLC, an NPE. The patents generally relate to vehicle ecosystems.

The contests will expire on June 2, 2025. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for these contests. PATROLL researchers are required to use Pearl to generate claim charts. Submitted invalidity charts must address every limitation of the challenged claim. This may require using more than one prior art reference. Each PATROLL researcher can generate up to 30 invalidity claim charts per month using Pearl. These charts can be downloaded then submitted to PATROLL.

US 8831826 - Gesture Recognition for On-board Display

US 8983718 - Universal Bus in the Car

US 9008906 - Occupant Sharing of Displayed Content in Vehicles

US 9088572 - On Board Vehicle Media Controller

US 9117318 - Vehicle Diagnostic Detection

US 9142071 - Vehicle Zone-based Intelligent Console Display Settings

US 9142072 - Information Shared Between a Vehicle and User Devices

US 9159232 - Vehicle Climate Control

US 9297662 - Universal Bus in the Car

US 9338170 - On Board Vehicle Media Controller

US 9412273 - Radar Sensing and Emergency Response Vehicle Detection

US 9417834 - Occupant Sharing of Displayed Content in Vehicles

US 9524597 - Radar Sensing and Emergency Response Vehicle Detection

US 9952680 - Vehicle User Interface Customization and Control

US 11372936 - Vehicle User Profiles

US 11379541 - Adapting a Control Function Based on a User Profile

$10,000 for Adeia Technologies mixed media patents prior art

Unified Patents added five new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by Adeia Technologies Inc, an NPE. The patents generally relate to various mixed media technologies. They have all been asserted against Disney.

The contests will expire on June 1, 2025. PATROLL researchers are required to use Pearl to generate claim charts. Submitted invalidity charts must address every limitation of the challenged claim. This may require using more than one prior art reference. Each PATROLL researcher can generate up to 30 invalidity claim charts per month using Pearl. These charts can be downloaded then submitted to PATROLL.

US 8280987 - Cloud Data Persistence Engine

US 8542705 - Identifying Key Frames within Multiple Media Streams

US 9762639 - Dynamic Chunk Manipulation for Streaming Mixed Media

US 9860595 - Episode Tracking in an Interactive Media Environment

US 10165324 - Episode Tracking in an Interactive Media Environment

$4,000 for Polaris PowerLED memory controller patents prior art

Unified Patents added two new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by Polaris PowerLED Technologies, LLC, an NPE. The patents generally relate to various nonvolatile memory technologies. The ‘085 patent has been asserted against Western Digital and is involved in a declaratory judgement action with Micron.

The contests will expire on May 1, 2025. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for these contests. PATROLL researchers are required to use Pearl to generate claim charts. Submitted invalidity charts must address every limitation of the challenged claim. This may require using more than one prior art reference. Each PATROLL researcher can generate up to 30 invalidity claim charts per month using Pearl. These charts can be downloaded then submitted to PATROLL.

US 8195878 - Managing Storage Using a Solid State Drive (SSD)

US 9183085 - Plurality of Error Correction Coding Schemes in a Flash Drive

$14,000 for Key Patent Innovations entity, Malikie Innovations, video streaming patents prior art

Unified Patents added eight new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by Malikie Innovations Limited, an NPE and entity of Key Patent Innovations. The patents generally relate to various video streaming and media delivery technologies.

The contests will expire on May 31, 2025. PATROLL researchers are required to use Pearl to generate claim charts. Submitted invalidity charts must address every limitation of the challenged claim. This may require using more than one prior art reference. Each PATROLL researcher can generate up to 30 invalidity claim charts per month using Pearl. These charts can be downloaded then submitted to PATROLL.

US 8244901 - Client Controlled Sessionless Adaptation

US 8378862 - Efficient Data Compression

US 8392598 - Client Controlled Sessionless Adaptation

US 8411742 - Iterative Coding for MPEG and H.264 Video Compression

US 9497290 - Adaptive HTTP Streaming

US 9661104 - HTTP Streaming

US 10778989 - Rolling Intra Prediction for Image and Video Coding

$16,000 for OptiMorphix video optimization patents prior art

Unified Patents added eight new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by OptiMorphix, Inc, an NPE. The patents generally relate to various video optimization technologies. The patents have been asserted against Fortinet, Meta, Akamai Technologies, Intel, NVIDIA, and Brightcove.

The contests will expire on May 17, 2025. PATROLL researchers are required to use Pearl to generate claim charts. Submitted invalidity charts must address every limitation of the challenged claim. This may require using more than one prior art reference. Each PATROLL researcher can generate up to 10 invalidity claim charts per month using Pearl. These charts can be downloaded then submitted to PATROLL.

US 8230105 - Optimizing Media Data Transmission

US 8621061 - Adaptive Bitrate Management

US 8769141 - Streaming Media Optimization

US 9191664 - Optimal Session Bitrate Allocation

US 9621896 - Quality-Aware Video Optimization

US 9894361 - Framework for Quality-Aware Video Optimization

US 10123015 - Intermediary Video Optimizer

US 10412388 - Quantization Parameter Adjustment