On December 3, 2019, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) issued a final written decision in Unified Patents Inc. v. Mobility Workx, LLC, holding as unpatentable 5 out the 7 challenged claims of U.S. Patent 8,213,417, owned and asserted by Mobility Workx, LLC (an NPE). The '417 patent, directed to a "system, apparatus, and methods for proactive allocation of wireless communication resources," has been asserted in the Eastern District of Texas against Verizon and T-Mobile.

Unified was represented by Eric Buresh and Jason Mudd at Erise IP in this proceeding. View all of Mobility Workx’s District Court litigation here. To read the decision and to view the entire IPR proceeding, visit our PTAB Portal.