On March 2, 2021, 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 6,876,979. This patent is owned by AML IP, LLC, an NPE and subsidiary of Dynamic IP Deals, LLC.
The '979 patent generally relates to a system and method for supporting electronic commerce in an environment in which multiple service providers each have associated vendors where a user may maintain an account at a service provider that is different from the service provider associated with the vendor from which a user makes an on-line purchase. AML IP is currently asserting the patent against Blizzard Entertainment, Kongregate, Coinbase, Rebilly, Payment Approved Technologies, and AffiniPay.
The contest will expire on July 1, 2021. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.
| Prior Art Provider | Claim Chart Link |
|---|---|
| Apex Standards | Pseudo Claim Charting |
| Techson IP | Limestone|Report |
| Amplified | Invalidity Report |
| Traindex | Prior Art Report |
| InQuartik | Semantic Prior Art |
| IPscreener | Relevant Prior Art |