PATROLL

$1,000 awarded for NTECH multimedia patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winner, Ekta Aswal, who was awarded $1,000 for her prior art submission on U.S. Patent 9,317,597, owned by NTECH Properties, LLC, an NPE. The ‘597 patent relates to efficient and entertaining information delivery. It has been asserted against ByteDance.

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.

WINNING SUBMISSION

$2,000 for Distefano Website Innovations internet 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 11,763,316, owned by Distefano Website Innovations, LLC, an NPE. The patent relates generally to creating and posting web pages to the internet, and more specifically, to a method for more easily developing web pages through the use of a graphical user interface. It has been asserted against ByteDance.

The contest will expire on September 19, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$10,000 for ASSIA networking patents prior art

Unified has added 5 new PATROLL contests, each with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on the list below. 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.

The contests will expire on September 15, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

US 7,809,996 - Adaptive FEC Coding

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

US 11,050,654 - Downloadable Communications Agent

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

US 11,770,313 - Optimizing Performance of Communication via Remote Server

$2,000 for InnoBrilliance video patent prior art

Unified Patents added a new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, seeking prior art on at least claim 21 of U.S. Patent 8,925,010, owned by InnoBrilliance, LLC, an NPE and entity of AppBrilliance, Inc. The ‘010 patent relates to methods of displaying video from a plurality of streams on a television, and more particularly, to a system and method for organizing television channel groups. The patent is currently being asserted against Amazon, Panasonic, Lorex, Shenzhen MTC Co., TCL, Walmart, Funai, and others.

The contest will expire on September 14, 2024. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$2,000 awarded for Rothschild entity Electronic Edison Transmission power patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Ekta Aswal and Dinesh Swami, who split an award of $2,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 9,871,415, owned by Electronic Edison Transmission Technologies, LLC, an entity of Leigh M. Rothschild. The ‘415 patent relates to systems, methods, and devices for transferring power to a mobile device. It has been asserted against Samsung.

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.

WINNING SUBMISSIONS