Patent 7822639

Litigation summary

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

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Litigation summary

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

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Known Litigation Involving US Patent 7,822,639

As of April 28, 2026, US Patent 7,822,639, assigned to Almondnet Inc., has been the subject of significant litigation. The most prominent case is a lawsuit against Amazon.com, Inc. which resulted in a substantial verdict in favor of Almondnet.

Below is a summary of the known litigation:

Case: AlmondNet, Inc. v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al.

  • Plaintiff: AlmondNet, Inc.
  • Defendants: Amazon.com, Inc., Amazon Web Services Inc., and Amazon.com Services LLC.
  • Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.
  • Case Number: 6:21-cv-00898.
  • Filing Date: August 2021.
  • Outcome/Current Status: In June 2024, a jury found that Amazon's advertising platform infringed on two of AlmondNet's patents, including US Patent 7,822,639 and U.S. Patent No. 8,671,139. The jury awarded AlmondNet $121.95 million in damages. With interest, the total award is expected to be closer to $200 million. Amazon is expected to appeal the verdict to the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

It should be noted that Almondnet has been involved in other patent infringement lawsuits against major technology companies, with most of those cases reportedly having been settled. These include actions against Microsoft, Meta, Samsung, Roku, and Lotame Solutions.

Additionally, a related appeal, AlmondNet, Inc. v. Meta Platforms, Inc. and Amazon.com, Inc., case number 24-1427, was filed in the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on February 2, 2024. This case, which concerned a different patent (US 9,830,615 B2), was dismissed by mutual agreement on July 15, 2024.

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