Patent 12112357
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.
- IPR2026-00079IPRfiled Oct 31, 2025vs. Meta Platforms, LLCDiscretionary Denial
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Cases on file (2)
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- 2:24-cv-01316U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washingtonterminated Jan 9, 2026Dismissed with prejudice
Defendants: Meta Platforms Inc.
Other patents asserted: 12112357B2
- IPR2026-00079Patent Trial and Appeal BoardNot Instituted - Procedural
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
As a patent attorney, I can report the following known litigation involving US patent 12,112,357.
District Court Litigation
Weple IP Holdings LLC v. Meta Platforms Inc.
- Plaintiff(s): Weple IP Holdings LLC
- Defendant(s): Meta Platforms Inc.
- Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington
- Case Number: 2:24-cv-01316
- Filing Date: The case was active from approximately August 2024 to January 2026.
- Outcome/Current Status: The case was dismissed with prejudice on January 9, 2026, resulting in a win for the defendant, Meta Platforms Inc. This dismissal permanently bars Weple IP Holdings from re-asserting the same claims from this case against Meta. The lawsuit involved six patents, including US patent 12,112,357 B2, which relates to computing architectures for social media.
Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Proceedings
Based on the information available in the patent's file history, a case was filed at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.
- Case Number: IPR2026-00079
- Status: The proceeding was "Not Instituted - Procedural." This indicates that a trial to review the patentability of the claims was not initiated.
At present, no other litigation involving US patent 12,112,357 is publicly known.
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