Defendant
1 case as defendant.
Youmap Inc. is a privately held technology company that operates a social mapping application. The company maintains its headquarters in New York, New York, with a registered office in Lewes, Delaware. Established around 2016-2019, Youmap Inc. is a small enterprise, reporting an estimated 1-10 employees and annual revenue under $1 million.
Youmap Inc. develops and offers a social mapping platform and mobile application. This platform enables users to create, share, and discover customized, real-time maps focused on various interests, events, and communities. Users can contribute posts, photos, and tips to these collaborative maps, fostering community engagement and shared local knowledge.
In terms of patent litigation, Youmap Inc. has appeared as a defendant in one tracked case. This single instance involves a proceeding before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), initiated by Unified Patents. Unified Patents is an organization known for challenging the validity of patents, particularly those asserted by Non-Practicing Entities (NPEs) or deemed to be low-quality within specific technology areas. Youmap Inc.'s status as a defendant in this PTAB case indicates that a patent it owns is being challenged for validity.
The specific case, Unified Patents PTAB Data v. Youmap Inc., highlights Youmap Inc. as the owner of a patent subject to an inter partes review (IPR) or similar challenge by Unified Patents. This posture suggests that Youmap Inc. is an operating company whose intellectual property is being scrutinized.
This PTAB case, IPR2022-00568, was filed by Unified Patents PTAB Data against Youmap Inc., the assignee of patent 10616727, and has reached a Final Written Decision.