Patent 8515765
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
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No PTAB proceedings on file. This patent has not been challenged through Inter Partes Review, Post-Grant Review, or Covered Business Method review at the USPTO. The absence is itself a signal — well-asserted patents eventually attract IPRs.
Cases on file (3)
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- VB Assets LLC v. Android International Inc et al.filed Apr 17, 20261:26-cv-00443Delaware District CourtOpen
Defendants: Android International Inc, Google LLC, Xxvi Holdings Inc, and 2 others
Other patents asserted: 10510341, 12236456, 8527274, 10755699, 8073681, 9269097, 10297249, 8886536, 7818176, 11087385
The infringement claim covers Google's AI assistants, like Gemini and Google Assistant, and voice search features in Google and YouTube. The accusation extends to the entire ecosystem supporting these services, including the hardware, operating systems, apps, and AI models that run them.
- VB Assets, LLC v. Apple, Inc.filed Dec 16, 20241:24-cv-01368Delaware District Courtterminated Nov 26, 2025Terminated
Defendants: Apple, Inc.
- IPR2025-00868Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)Not Instituted - Procedural
Defendants: VB Assets LLC
Litigation summary
Past and pending lawsuits — plaintiffs, defendants, jurisdictions, outcomes, and notable rulings.
Here is a list of known litigation involving US patent 8515765:
PTAB Case: IPR2025-00868
- Plaintiff(s): Petitioner not explicitly named in provided snippets, but Unified Patents is often a petitioner in IPRs (though this specific IPR is not linked to them in the search results).
- Defendant(s): Patent Owner (VB Assets LLC, the assignee of US8515765B2).
- Jurisdiction: Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).
- Case Number: IPR2025-00868.
- Filing Date: Not explicitly stated in search results, but the IPR number suggests a 2025 filing.
- Outcome/Current Status: Not Instituted - Procedural [cite: Original Patent Text].
Delaware District Court Case: VB Assets, LLC v. Apple, Inc.
- Plaintiff(s): VB Assets, LLC.
- Defendant(s): Apple, Inc..
- Jurisdiction: Delaware District Court.
- Case Number: 1:24-cv-01368.
- Filing Date: December 16, 2024.
- Outcome/Current Status: Terminated on November 26, 2025.
Delaware District Court Case: VB Assets LLC v. Google LLC et al.
- Plaintiff(s): VB Assets, LLC.
- Defendant(s): Alphabet Inc., Android, Inc., Google LLC, XXVI Holdings Inc., YouTube, LLC.
- Jurisdiction: Delaware District Court.
- Case Number: 1:26-cv-00443.
- Filing Date: April 17, 2026.
- Outcome/Current Status: Open.
Texas Eastern District Court Case
- Plaintiff(s): Not explicitly named in search results.
- Defendant(s): Not explicitly named in search results.
- Jurisdiction: Texas Eastern District Court [cite: Original Patent Text].
- Case Number: 2:24-cv-00828 [cite: Original Patent Text].
- Filing Date: Not explicitly named in search results.
- Outcome/Current Status: The original patent text indicates this case was filed [cite: Original Patent Text]. Further details are not available from the provided search results.
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