PATROLL

$10,000 for Mimzi audio recording 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 Mimzi LLC, an NPE. The patents generally relate to systems for recording audio conversations. The patents have been asserted against Foursquare, TripAdvisor, HTC, Acer, ASUSTek, and Samsung.

The contests will expire on January 31, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

US 11086929 - Photographic Memory (litigations)

US 11308156 - Photographic Memory (litigations)

US 11100163 - Photographic Memory (litigations)

US 9792361 - Photographic Memory

US 9128981 - Recording and Processing Audio (litigations)

$2,000 for DynaIP entity, Galicia IP, anti-theft 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 10,814,831, owned by Galicia IP, an NPE managed by patent advisory firm, Dynamic IP Deals LLC (d/b/a DynaIP). The ‘831 patent describes a monitoring and anti-theft alarm system for motor vehicles that integrates mobile communication to inform the vehicle owner about the vehicle's status via a mobile device. The patent has been asserted against Honda, Firstech, Tesla, and Voxx International.

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

$6,000 for Vision Works sensor patents prior art

Unified Patents added three new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 8,682,558, U.S. Patent 8,954,251, and U.S. Patent 10,391,989, all owned by Vision Works IP, an NPE. The patents generally relate to acceleration sensors for use within moving vehicles. The patents have been asserted against Polaris, Nissan, and Mercedes-Benz.

The contests will expire on January 31, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

US 8682558 - Acceleration Sensor for Use Within Moving Vehicles (litigations)

US 8954251 - Acceleration Sensor for Use Within Moving Vehicles (litigations)

US 10391989 - Acceleration Sensor for Use Within Moving Vehicles (litigations)

$2,000 for iCharts multimedia patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 8,271,892, owned by iCharts, LLC, an NPE. The ‘892 patent generally relates to generating and sharing interactive charts. The interactive charts are generated in an online portal that allows users to share, customize the interactive features of the chart, and includes an interactive audio feature. The ‘892 patent has been asserted against Tableau.

The contest will expire on December 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$8,000 for VideoLabs digital content patents prior art

Unified added 4 new PATROLL contests, with a $2,000 cash prize for each, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by VideoLabs, Inc. The patents generally relate to digital media content and some have been asserted against Netflix, Amazon, Roku, HP, Inc., and ASUStek. The contests will end on December 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

We also have third-party prior art providers giving our researchers a head start in the hunt! Click on each of the contests to find more from IPscreener and Google Patent Analytics.

US 7440559 - Computer Program Product for Controlling the Flow of Content (litigations)

US 8291236 - Secondary Conditional Access Server (litigations)

US 8667304 - Secondary Conditional Access Server (litigations)

US RE43113 - Domain-based Management of Distribution of Digital Content (litigations)