Litigation
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al. v. Smart Mobile Technologies LLC
Final Written Decision issued; on appealIPR2022-01249
- Filed
- 2022-07-06
- Terminated
- 2024-01-23
Patents at issue (1)
Defender signal. Patent 9019946 has had claims invalidated at PTAB. Those final written decisions are public record and a ready-made § 102 / § 103 ground in district court. See IPR estoppel for what carries over.
Defendants (1)
Summary
Inter partes review of U.S. Patent No. 9,019,946 B1. The Board found claims 14, 15, 17–21, and 26–30 unpatentable; claims 1–13 and 16 were not shown unpatentable. A Feb. 13, 2024 errata corrected the disposition to include claim 26 among the unpatentable claims and to list claims 1–13 and 16 as surviving.
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