PATROLL

$2,000 awarded for Ortiz & Assoc. wireless patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Umesh Sharma, Calvin Zhong, and Alexa Zen, who shared a cash reward of $2,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 9,549,285, owned by Ortiz & Associates Consulting LLC, an NPE. The ‘285 patent focuses on systems, methods, and apparatuses for brokering data between wireless devices, servers, and data rendering devices (DRDs). It was asserted against Vizio, Microsoft, Amazon, FedEx, ScreenBeam, and NCR Voyix.

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 awarded for Lab Technology communication patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Dinesh Swami and Mani Manikandan, who shared a cash reward of $2,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 8,503,973, asserted by Lab Technology, LLC, an NPE. The ‘973 patent relates to methods and systems for accurately determining the location of a caller during an emergency call. It has been asserted against Cisco, Microsoft, Stryker, Samsung, and Verizon.

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 awarded for Querytron Heggem search patent prior art

Unified is pleased to announce PATROLL crowdsourcing contest winners, Nisha Devi and Calvin Zhong, who shared a cash reward of $2,000 for their prior art submissions on U.S. Patent 8,849,707, asserted by Querytron Heggem LLC, an NPE and entity of Eric Zautner. The ‘707 patent relates generally to search engines and, more specifically, to methods for business-oriented search. It has been asserted against Alibaba, Fiverr, and Redfin Corp.

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 Morris Routing 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 12,058,042, owned by Morris Routing Technologies, LLC, an NPE. The ‘042 patent relates to routing methods, systems, and computer program products to improve network path protocol address identification and management. It has been asserted against Verizon, Samsung, T-Mobile, and AT&T.

The contest will expire on January 21, 2025. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

Longhorn Automotive wireless communications patent prior art found

Unified is pleased to announce prior art has been found on U.S. Patent 7,513,238, owned by Longhorn Automotive Group, LLC, an entity of Alpha Alpha Intellectual Partners LLC. The ‘238 patent focuses on improvements in wireless communication technology, specifically addressing the efficient usage and allocation of time resources in various scenarios, such as peer-to-peer and coordinated time division multiple access within IEEE 802.11 standards (e.g., 802.11be). It has been asserted against Volkswagen, Mazda, Mitsubishi Group, Volvo, Hyundai, Kia, and Nissan.

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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