Patent 10946284

Litigation summary

Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.

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PTAB activity (1)

AIA trial proceedings — IPR, PGR, CBM — filed at the USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board against this patent. Sourced directly from the PTAB Trial API.

  • IPR2025-01274IPRfiled Jul 14, 2025vs. Niantic, Inc.Institution Denied

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Cases on file (4)

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Specific litigation cases in our database that name US patent 10946284. The free-form analysis below may also discuss cases beyond this list.

  • Imaginear Inc v. Niantic Incfiled Apr 22, 2026
    26-1720Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitOpen

    Defendants: Niantic Inc

    Other patents asserted: 11666827, 11484797, 8777746, 8668592, 12070691, 8579710

    The accused products are location-based games that use player gestures and real-world locations to alter gameplay. These games also feature a system for trading virtual goods whose value is determined by user ratings.

  • Niantic, Inc. v. Imagine AR Inc. et al.filed Aug 12, 2025
    IPR2025-01274Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)Not Instituted - Merits

    Defendants: Imagine AR Inc. and 2343127 Ontario Inc.

  • ImagineAR, Inc. et al. v. Niantic, Inc.filed Nov 13, 2024
    1:24-cv-01252-JDWUnited States District Court for the District of DelawareOngoing, patent eligibility determined

    Defendants: Niantic, Inc.

    Other patents asserted: 11484797

  • Untitled case
    1:24-cv-01252Delaware District Courtactive

Litigation summary

Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.

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Known litigation involving US patent 10946284 as of April 26, 2026, includes:

  1. Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Inter Partes Review (IPR)

    • Plaintiff(s): Niantic, Inc.
    • Defendant(s): Imagine AR Inc. / 2343127 Ontario Inc. (Current Assignees of US10946284)
    • Jurisdiction: Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)
    • Case Number: IPR2025-01274
    • Filing Date: August 12, 2025
    • Outcome or Current Status: Not Instituted - Merits

  2. U.S. District Court Case

    • Plaintiff(s): Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
    • Defendant(s): Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
    • Jurisdiction: Delaware District Court
    • Case Number: 1:24-cv-01252
    • Filing Date: Not explicitly stated, but the case number implies a 2024 filing.
    • Outcome or Current Status: Litigation is active.

  3. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) Case

    • Plaintiff(s): Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
    • Defendant(s): Not explicitly stated in the provided text.
    • Jurisdiction: Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
    • Case Number: 26-1720
    • Filing Date: Not explicitly stated, but the case number implies a 2026 filing.
    • Outcome or Current Status: Litigation is active.

Generated 5/31/2026, 12:47:22 AM