Adim8 electronic advertising patent prior art found

Unified is pleased to announce prior art has been found on U.S. Patent 8,787,895, owned by Adim8, LLC, an NPE. The patent generally relates to a display system and method of advertising, including loading a graphic advertisement onto a computer-readable medium of an electronic device. The ‘895 patent has been asserted against Active Building, Buffalo Wild Wings and Chipotle Mexican Grill.

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.

WINNING SUBMISSION

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$4,000 for Empire IP entity, Fleet Connect Solutions, patents prior art

Unified added 2 new PATROLL contests, with a $2,000 cash prize for each, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by Fleet Connect Solutions, LLC, an NPE and entity of Empire IP. These patents have been asserted against several including Penske Auto, Aptiv, USIC Locating Services, Rivian, Peloton, Heritage-Crystal Clean, and Southern Tire Mart. The contests will end on December 4, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

We also have third-party prior art providers giving our researchers a head start in the hunt! Click on each of the contests to find more from Techson IP, IPscreener, and Google Patent Analytics.

US 7260153 - 2-Way Wireless Communication System (litigation)

US 7742388 - Packet Generation in a Digital Communication System (litigation)

$10,000 for IP Edge entity, Communication Advances, video/image patents prior art

Unified added 5 new PATROLL contests, with a $2,000 cash prize for each, seeking prior art on the list below. The patents are owned by Communication Advances, LLC, an NPE and IP Edge entity. The patents generally relate to video and image processing. The patents have been asserted against Roku. The contests will end on November 30, 2023. Please visit PATROLL for more information or click on each link below.

We also have third-party prior art providers giving our researchers a head start in the hunt! Click on each of the contests to find more from Techson IP, IPscreener, and Google Patent Analytics.

US 8259818 - Deblocking apparatus and associated method (litigation)

US 8284839 - Joint system for frame rate conversion and video compression (litigation)

US 8494058 - Video/image processing apparatus with motion estimation sharing, and related method and machine readable medium

US 8736529 - Method and Apparatus for Generating an Overdrive Signal for a Liquid Crystal Display (litigation)

US 9538177 - Buffering Context Arrays (litigation)

Fortress entity, Entropic Communications, prior art found

Unified is pleased to announce prior art has been found on three patents owned by Entropic Communications, an NPE and Fortress IP subsidiary.

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.

WINNING SUBMISSION for US 7,295,518 - Broadband Network for Coaxial Cable Using Multi-carrier Modulation - DOWNLOAD HERE

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WINNING SUBMISSION for US 8,284,690 - Receiver Determined Probe - DOWNLOAD HERE

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WINNING SUBMISSION for US 9,838,213 - Parameterized Quality of Service Architecture in a Network - DOWNLOAD HERE

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• US 20090028141

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$2,000 for Equitable IP entity Scale Video Coding multicast network 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 11,019,372, owned by Scale Video Coding, LLC, an NPE and an Equitable IP entity. The ‘372 patent generally relates to an overlay multicast network may provide a set of features to ensure reliable and timely arrival of multicast data. The invention relates to the management of data packets to support multicasting. The patent is currently asserted against Cisco but has been in litigation with Zoom, Mitel Networks, Brightcove, NTT Cloud Communications, and V-Cube USA.

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