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Realtime asserted U.S. Patent 9,578,298 (one of six patents; a non-Fallon patent with the '462 patent) against Netflix and Netflix Streaming Services. The magistrate judge recommended denying dismissal of the '298 claim while recommending the Fallon patents be held § 101-ineligible; Realtime voluntarily dismissed the Delaware action in July 2019 and refiled parts in C.D. Cal., later voluntarily dismissing those too.

Realtime asserted U.S. Patent 9,578,298 as one of five patents ('046, '535, '298, '477, RE46,777) against Google and YouTube. The parties stipulated to stay the case pending IPR after the PTAB instituted IPRs covering 30 of 32 asserted claims.

Realtime asserted U.S. Patent 9,578,298 as one of seven patents against Adobe Systems Inc. The case was filed in D. Mass. and transferred to C.D. Cal.; the court issued a claim construction order construing Claim 1 of the '298 patent on July 25, 2019.

Google's IPR petition listed this C.D. Cal. civil action as one in which U.S. Patent 9,578,298 was the subject. Hulu was also a petitioner in IPR2018-01227 and settled out of the IPR.

Joint petitioners Hulu, Amazon, and Netflix challenged claims 1-4, 7-11, and 13 of U.S. Patent 9,578,298. Hulu and Amazon settled and the Board terminated the IPR as to them on Oct. 18, 2018, while Netflix remained; an IPR certificate issued for this proceeding on July 21, 2021.

Google and YouTube challenged claims 1-4, 7-11, and 13 of U.S. Patent 9,578,298. An IPR certificate issued for this proceeding on July 21, 2021.