Activemap interactive maps patents prior art found

The team at Unified used Pearl to successfully identify and chart prior art against U.S. Patent 8,468,464, U.S. Patent 10,444,943, and U.S. Patent 10,908,782 owned by Activemap, LLC, an NPE. The patents relate to interactive mapping ecosystem on retailer websites. The patents have been asserted against Nordstrom, National Vision, Lowe’s, The Gap, Petco, The Children’s Place, The Tile Shop, Compass, Chanel, Half Price Books, Lucky OpCo, and Luxottica.

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 8,468,464 (click to download chart)

• WO 2000041090

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 10,444,943 (click to download chart)

• US 20030033247

• US 5948040

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 10,908,782 (click to download chart)

• US 5852810

• CA 2280677

K.Mizra communication patents prior art found

The team at Unified used Pearl to successfully identify and chart prior art against U.S. Patent 9,235,259 and U.S. Patent 9,602,649, owned by K.Mizra LLC, an NPE. The ‘259 patent relates detecting short “tick” sounds in noisy audio using a two-stage process. The ‘649 patent relates to a device-proximity/event-matching method using synchronized sensor triggers and audio comparison.

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 9,235,259 (click to download chart)

• US 20090210223

• US 20090091441

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 9,602,649 (click to download chart)

• US 20090265470

• US 20100332668

DataCloud network communication patent prior art found

The team at Unified used Pearl to successfully identify and chart prior art against U.S. Patent 7,209,959, owned by DataCloud Technologies, LLC, an NPE and entity of IP Investments Group. The ‘959 patent relates to a method, apparatus, and system for anonymous network communication through an ad hoc virtual domain. The patent has been asserted against several but recently against Staples, Autel Robotics, Alteryx, VOXX, Advance Local Media, Aptiv, ServiceNow, Moodys Analytics, and Vivian Health.

Identified Prior Art

• US 6182141

• US 6421732

• US 5781550

Primos Storage cloud services patents prior art found

The team at Unified used Pearl to successfully identify and chart prior art against five patents owned and asserted by Primos Storage Technology LLC, an NPE. The patents listed below generally relate to transaction-based storage systems. All five patents listed below have been asserted against Amazon.

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 7,386,663 (click to download chart)

• US 20040153479

• US 5568629

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 7,937,528 (click to download chart)

• US 6745284

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 8,078,944 (click to download chart)

• US 5485474

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 8,312,356 (click to download chart)

• US 20070195894

• US 20060212782

Identified Prior Art on U.S. Patent 10,599,344 (click to download chart)

• US 6745284

• US 5860091

Stratacor patent validity challenge coming soon

The team at Unified is using Pearl to identify and chart prior art against a patent owned by Stratacor LLC, an NPE and entity of Ambient Analytics LLC. Unified Patents, the top requester of ex parte reexaminations in recent years, will likely challenge its validity. The patent is generally related to enhancing targeted advertising or directing users to similar content. Stratacor LLC has sued Alibaba Group Holding Limited. For more details contact info@unifiedpatents.com.