Page 63 of 291 · 8,722 total

patent · Jun 6, 2025

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY et al. v.MES, Inc.

· IPR2025-01118

The Board notified the parties that Director Review requests for two IPRs have been received and set a five‑day deadline for the patent owner to file a limited response, prohibiting new evidence.

patent instituted · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01027

Geotab and Geotab USA have filed an authorized response supporting the PTAB's institution of an IPR against Fractus's patent covering LTE Band 12 antennas. The petition asserts that Baliarda-543 anticipates all claims and that the priority document lacks written description support. The Board is urged to deny the patent owner's request for discretionary denial.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01027

Fractus seeks a Director Review to overturn the PTAB’s institution of an IPR that it says misapplied written‑description law and improperly stripped the ‘200 patent’s priority claim. The dispute centers on the meaning of “4G communication standard” and whether the parent application supports the claimed antenna language.

patent denied · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01027

The PTAB denied Geotab's request for Director Review of the institution decisions in two IPRs, leaving the institution decisions in place.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v.Halozyme, Inc. et al.

· PGR2025-00053

Merck has filed a post‑grant review petition challenging Halozyme’s U.S. Patent 12,195,773 covering soluble human PH20 hyaluronidase variants. The petition alleges lack of written description, lack of enablement, and obviousness over prior art. The case is pending before the PTAB.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Baby Generation, Inc. d/b/a Mockingbird et al. v.Baby Jogger, LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01095

Petitioner Baby Generation seeks to invalidate claims 1‑17 and 19‑22 of Baby Jogger’s ’231 stroller patent, alleging lack of support for the “substantially parallel” limitation and obviousness over three prior‑art combinations.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY et al. v.MES, Inc.

· IPR2025-01118

Union Electric has filed a petition to invalidate BirchTech’s 10,343,114 mercury‑removal patent, asserting lack of written description and obviousness over multiple prior art references. The petition seeks institution of an IPR and cancellation of claims 1‑30.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY et al. v.MES, Inc.

· IPR2025-01117

Union Electric has filed an IPR petition challenging 29 claims of BirchTech’s mercury‑control patent, asserting lack of written description and anticipation/obviousness over multiple prior art references. The petition seeks institution and cancellation of the claims.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01026

Geotab has filed an IPR petition seeking cancellation of all 20 claims of Fractus’s 11,031,677 antenna patent, arguing obviousness over Dou, Ciais‑Quadband and Nakano references and lack of written description for 4G standards.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

United Microelectronics Corporation et al. v.Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC

· IPR2025-01091

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) has filed an IPR petition challenging six claims of Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC's 8,198,686 patent, asserting obviousness over Aoyama, Akasaka, and Hsu823 prior art.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

United Microelectronics Corporation et al. v.Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC

· IPR2025-01092

United Microelectronics Corporation has filed an IPR petition challenging fourteen claims of the ’180 patent covering high‑k gate dielectric MOSFET structures. The challenger argues the claims are obvious over several pre‑2005 publications, invoking 35 U.S.C. §103.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Ascentcare Dental Products, Inc. v.Solmetex, LLC

· IPR2025-01065

Ascentcare Dental Products has filed an IPR petition challenging Solmetex’s 11,826,217 dental mouthpiece patent, asserting that the claims are obvious over prior patents by Nguyen, Black, and Hirsch. The petition requests institution and cancellation of claims 1‑11 and 13‑23.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Albany International Corp. v.Voith Patent GmbH

· IPR2025-01116

Albany International has filed an IPR petition challenging Voith’s 15‑claim paper‑machine clothing patent, asserting that all claims are obvious over a combination of prior‑art references. The petition details measurements showing the claimed loop‑density and seam‑loop ratio were known long before the patent’s priority date.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Evenflo Company, Inc. et al. v.Baby Jogger, LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01100

Evenflo and affiliated companies have filed an IPR petition challenging Baby Jogger’s stroller patent, asserting lack of priority and obviousness over multiple prior‑art references. The petition seeks institution of review for claims 1‑9 and 17‑20.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

MSN Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al. v.Breckenridge Pharmaceutical, Inc.

· IPR2025-01107

MSN Pharmaceuticals and its Indian affiliate petition PTAB to invalidate 18 claims of Breckenridge’s 2021 dabigatran composition patent, arguing obviousness over Brauns combined with Leane or Sugimoto.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Google LLC v.POINTWISE VENTURES, LLC

· IPR2025-01102

Google has filed an IPR petition seeking to invalidate all twelve claims of Pointwise Ventures’ 8,471,812 patent, alleging obviousness over Oami, Du, and Darrell references. The petition requests the Board to institute review and cancel the claims.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

United Microelectronics Corporation et al. v.Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC

· IPR2025-01093

United Microelectronics has filed an IPR petition challenging ten claims of the ’076 high‑k gate dielectric patent, asserting obviousness over a suite of prior‑art references. The petition seeks institution of the review under 35 U.S.C. §103.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

United Microelectronics Corporation et al. v.Advanced Integrated Circuit Process LLC

· IPR2025-01090

United Microelectronics Corporation has filed an IPR petition challenging six claims of U.S. Patent 8,907,425, which covers stress‑relief structures for MISFETs. The petitioner asserts that combinations of known prior‑art references make the claims obvious under §103. No claim construction is required, and the petition seeks institution of the review.

patent · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01027

Geotab has petitioned the PTAB to invalidate all twenty claims of Fractus’s ’200 antenna patent, citing obviousness over Dou and Jing and lack of written description for 4G‑related features. The petition seeks institution of the IPR and cancellation of the claims.

patent instituted · Jun 6, 2025

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC v.Halozyme, Inc. et al.

· PGR2025-00053

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC successfully petitioned to institute IPR against Halozyme, Inc.'s patent (12195773) based on grounds of enablement and obviousness. The Board found it likely that the claims defining a vast genus of modified polypeptides are unpatentable due to insufficient disclosure regarding solubility and activity prediction.

patent instituted · Jun 6, 2025

Albany International Corp. v.Voith Patent GmbH

· IPR2025-01116

Albany International Corp. successfully instituted IPR proceedings against Voith Patent GmbH regarding patent number 11261566, challenging all 15 claims based on obviousness (103). The Board found sufficient evidence to support the Petitioner's arguments that combinations of prior art references render the claimed features predictable in textile manufacturing.

patent denied · Jun 6, 2025

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY et al. v.MES, Inc.

· IPR2025-01118

The Director denied institution for multiple IPR petitions filed by Union Electric Company et al. against MES, Inc., preventing a trial from taking place.

patent denied · Jun 6, 2025

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY et al. v.MES, Inc.

· IPR2025-01117

The Director denied the institution of multiple IPRs filed by Union Electric Company against MES, Inc., meaning no trial will proceed on the challenged patent claims.

patent instituted · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01027

The PTAB has instituted an IPR challenge against Fractus's patent covering antenna design/MFWD technology. Petitioner Geotab Inc. et al. asserted grounds of anticipation (102) and obviousness (103), challenging 20 claims based on prior art including Dou, Jing, and Baliarda-543. The Board found a reasonable likelihood of prevailing for the petitioner, moving forward with the trial preparation phase.

patent instituted · Jun 6, 2025

Geotab Inc. et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2025-01026

The PTAB institution decision found a reasonable likelihood of prevailing for the petitioner in its challenge to patent 11031677, which covers multifunction wireless devices and antenna design. The grounds included anticipation (103) and written description/enablement issues related to prior art like Baliarda-543.

patent terminated or settled · Jun 5, 2025

Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v.H2 Intellect LLC

· PGR2025-00047

Home Depot and H2 Intellect settled their post‑grant review of patent 12,056,736 B2. The Board terminated the proceeding before instituting trial and ordered the settlement agreement to remain confidential.

patent terminated or settled · Jun 5, 2025

Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v.H2 Intellect LLC

· PGR2025-00047

Home Depot and H2 Intellect have reached a confidential settlement and jointly moved to terminate the post‑grant review of Home Depot’s geofencing patent (U.S. 12,056,736). The Board authorized the filing of the motion, ending the proceeding before any merits were decided.

patent · Jun 5, 2025

Be Smarter, LLC et al. v.Yondr, Inc.

· IPR2025-00970

Yondr, Inc. filed a preliminary response to an IPR petition by Be Smarter, LLC, arguing that the cited prior art (Samuel, Shin, Simpson) does not anticipate or render obvious the ’788 patent claims and requesting denial of institution.

patent · Jun 5, 2025

Coretronic Corporation et al. v.Maxell, LTD.

· IPR2025-00941

Maxell seeks a discretionary denial of Coretronic and Optoma's IPR on its expired projector patent, arguing that parallel district‑court litigation makes institution wasteful and duplicative.

patent denied · Jun 5, 2025

OnePlus Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. et al. v.Pantech Corporation

· IPR2025-00888

The USPTO denied OnePlus’s request for Director Review of the institution denial in IPR2025-00888 and related cases, upholding the original decision.

1 •••626364•••291
Arctic Invent — IP Strategy

Dealing with a patent challenge?

Whether it's a Section 3(d) rejection, a post-grant opposition, or a FRAND dispute, Arctic's patent litigation team has handled it. Get a strategy call.

Talk to our patent team →