Prior Art

$2,000 for Jeffrey Gross entity, AttestWave, networking patent prior art

Unified Patents added a new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 29 of U.S. Patent 7,895,643, asserted by AttestWave, LLC, an NPE and entity of Jeffrey M. Gross. The ‘643 patent addresses trusted operations in computer networks and focuses on assuring trusted flows of communications by enforcing compliance with defined specifications. It has been asserted against Sophos, BlackBerry, SOTI, Honeywell, and Cortado Mobile Solutions.

The contest will expire on January 19, 2025. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$2,000 for Adeia Technologies optimization patent prior art

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 9,208,155, owned by Adeia Technologies Inc, an NPE. The ‘155 patent discloses a content recommendation system focusing on enhancing user experience by observing and adapting to user interactions with various list presentations.

The contest will expire on January 3, 2025. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$6,000 awarded for ASSIA networking patents prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners below totaling $6,000 in cash prizes. The patents are owned by Adaptive Spectrum and Signal Alignment, Incorporated (ASSIA), an NPE. The patents generally related to DSL and other wireline technology. The patents have all been asserted against AT&T and Charter Communications.

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.

US 10,848,398 - Optimizing Performance of Communication via Remote Server

Winners - Dinesh Swami & Nitish Jaswal

Winning Submissions: US 8064391; US 8565766

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US 11,050,654 - Downloadable Communications Agent

Winner:- Calvin Zhong & Ekta Aswal

Winning Submissions: US 8023937; US 7865589; US 20060034185

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US 11,477,108 - Optimizing WAN and LAN Network Communications

Winners - Ujjwal Jha, S P Ragupathy & Mani Manikandan

Winning Submissions: US 7991881; US 8190763; US 20100146074

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Estech System VoIP patent prior art found

Unified is pleased to announce prior art has been found on U.S. Patent 7,068,684, owned and asserted by Estech Systems IP LLC, an NPE. The ‘684 patent relates to information processing systems for the use of Voice over IP technology to transmit voice conversations. It had been asserted in over 50 cases, but most recently against Zoom, Sangoma Tech, 8x8, Ooma, Zultys, Dialpad, Intermedia.net, Polycom, and Yealink Network.

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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$2,000 for Texas Secure Authentication network patent prior art

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 7,873,682, owned and asserted by Texas Secure Authentication LLC, an NPE. The ‘682 patent relates to a system and method to enhance information utility and intelligence on digital networks. It features the creation and manipulation of information containers with dynamic registers. The patent has been asserted against First National Bank of Central Texas, Frost Bank, Guaranty Bank & Trust, WatchGuard Technologies, Eagle Eye Network, and Fifth Third Bank.

The contest will expire on December 31, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.