Another Ortiz & Associates patent added to PATROLL

On June 19, 2019, Unified added a $1,000 contest to PATROLL seeking prior art for US 9,549,285 owned by and asserted by Ortiz & Associates, LLC, an NPE. The '285 patent, titled "systems, methods and apparatuses for brokering data between wireless devices, servers and data rendering devices," generally relates to streaming media.

The contest will expire on September 20, 2019. Please visit PATROLL for more information or to submit an entry for this contest.

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Ortiz & Associates patent added to PATROLL

On June 19, 2019, Unified added a $1,000 contest to PATROLL seeking prior art for US 9,147,299 owned by and asserted by Ortiz & Associates, LLC, an NPE. The '299 patent, titled "systems, methods and apparatuses for brokering data between wireless devices, servers and data rendering devices," generally relates to streaming media.

The contest will expire on September 20, 2019. Please visit PATROLL for more information or to submit an entry for this contest.

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Dale Progress settles with Unified Patents

On June 19, 2019, the Board issued an order terminating IPR2019-00866 pursuant to a joint settlement request filed by Unified Patents and Dale Progress Ltd., an NPE. U.S. Patent No. 9,686,504, directed to an interface apparatus and method for connecting an external display device and a portable device, has been asserted in 21 district court cases (6 of which were pending at the time of settlement) against numerous automobile companies such as BMWFiat Chrysler, FordGeneral MotorsHondaHyundaiJaguarMercedes-BenzToyota, and Volkswagen.

More details regarding IPR2019-00866 are available on Unified's PTAB Portal

Another Data Scape patent added to PATROLL

On June 13, 2019, Unified added a $1,000 contest to PATROLL seeking prior art for US 7,617,537 owned by and asserted by Data Scape Limited, an NPE that has filed dozens of district court cases against such companies as Verizon, Spotify, Pandora, Dell and others. The '537 patent generally relates to a device for data communication and streaming.

The contest will expire on September 14, 2019. Please visit PATROLL for more information or to submit an entry for this contest.

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Data Scape patent added to PATROLL

On June 13, 2019, Unified added a $1,000 contest to PATROLL seeking prior art for US 8,386,581 owned by and asserted by Data Scape Limited, an NPE that has filed dozens of district court cases against such companies as Verizon, Spotify, Pandora, Dell and others. The '581 patent generally relates to a device for data communication and streaming.

The contest will expire on September 14, 2019. Please visit PATROLL for more information or to submit an entry for this contest.

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