$2,000 for Technology In Ariscale wireless patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claims 1 and 14 of U.S. Patent 8,139,652, owned by Technology In Ariscale, LLC, an NPE. The ‘652 patent generally relates to a method of decoding wireless transmission signals involving deinterleaving and mutually combining the repeated symbols. It has been asserted against Razer USA. Infringement against Razer is based on compliance with IEEE 802.11ac.

The contest will expire on November 30, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

$2,000 for Papst Licensing UI patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 9,871,962, owned by Papst Licensing GmbH & Company. The ‘962 patent relates generally to gesture based access to a movable shutter button for a camera on electronic devices with touch-sensitive surfaces. An electronic device having a camera and a touch-sensitive display supports methods for capturing an image using a movable shutter button thereon. The electronic device executes a camera application that may have a single movable displayed on the touch sensitive display, or two shutter buttons, one of which is fixed and one of which is movable. The patent has been asserted against Samsung.

The contest will expire on October 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

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$2,000 for Empire IP entity, BT Wearables, patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claim 1 of U.S. Patent 10,729,336, owned by BT Wearables LLC, an NPE and entity of Empire IP LLC. The ‘336 patent relates generally to a mobile device such as a watch. It has been asserted against Dillard’s Incorporated.

The contest will expire on October 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

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$3,000 for Jeffrey M. Gross entity Context Directions detection patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $3,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claim 3 of U.S. Patent 9,807,564, owned by Context Directions LLC, a Jeffrey M. Gross entity. The ‘564 patent generally relates to a method for detecting context of a mobile device, and to a mobile device having a context detection module, especially to detect that the mobile device is located in a moving vehicle. The patent had been asserted over 10 times but most recently against Fox Rent-A-Car, Avis, and Enterprise Rent-A-Center.

The contest will expire on October 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

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$2,000 for Songbird Tech audio patent prior art

A new PATROLL contest, with a $2,000 cash prize, was added seeking prior art on at least claim 10 of U.S. Patent 8,825,787, owned by Songbird Tech, LLC, an NPE. The ‘787 patent relates to an audio message-driven customer interaction queuing system for any public web page to allow web page visitors to utter questions into a browser-resident recorder application. It has been asserted against Samsung.

The contest will expire on October 31, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information and to submit an entry for this contest.

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