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Robocast asserted U.S. Patent Nos. 8,965,932, 7,155,451, and 8,280,819 against Netflix. On February 21, 2025, the district court granted Netflix summary judgment that all asserted claims are patent-ineligible under 35 U.S.C. § 101, and Robocast appealed on April 17, 2025.
Robocast asserted U.S. Patent Nos. 8,965,932, 7,155,451, and 8,280,819 against YouTube and Google. The case was stayed in light of the Netflix decision, and indirect/willful infringement claims on the expired '819 and '932 patents were dismissed on November 14, 2022.
Robocast sued Microsoft in D. Del. for infringement of the '451 patent, accusing Bing, MSN, MSNBC, and Xbox features. The court issued claim construction and 2014 summary-judgment rulings, including partial non-infringement and issues left for trial; the case concluded, but the precise final disposition is not stated.
Robocast sued Apple in D. Del. for infringement of the '451 patent, targeting iTunes, Apple TV, and Safari features. The court issued claim construction and a 2014 summary-judgment opinion denying several non-infringement, invalidity, and inequitable-conduct issues; the case concluded, but the precise final disposition is not stated.