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technology — US PTAB Patent Cases

1,070 decisions indexed

Page 1 of 36 · 1,070 total

patent terminated or settled · May 1, 2026

Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless et al. v.Fractus, S.A.

· IPR2026-00196

A confidential settlement agreement was filed, leading to a joint motion to terminate the IPR.

patent terminated or settled · Feb 27, 2026

Fifth Third Bank, National Association v.United Services Automobile Association

· IPR2026-00279

USAA and Regions Bank have reached a settlement in principle and jointly moved to stay all case deadlines while finalizing the agreement. The motion seeks a 14‑day stay to allow filing of dismissal papers.

patent denied · Jan 15, 2026

Google LLC et al. v.HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC

· IPR2026-00137

The PTAB, in a Director Review, denied institution of Samsung's inter partes review against Headwater's patent, citing the timing of a parallel court proceeding as a decisive discretionary factor.

patent denied · Jan 15, 2026

Google LLC et al. v.HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC

· IPR2026-00138

The Director Review denied institution of two IPRs against Headwater Research, finding that discretionary factors—particularly the timing of a parallel proceeding—outweighed the petitioner's merits. Samsung Electronics (as petitioner) and Headwater Research presented opposing arguments on the strength of the petition and the proper weighing of Fintiv factors.

patent denied · Jan 15, 2026

Google LLC et al. v.HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC

· IPR2026-00137

The PTAB Director Review denied institution of the IPRs against Headwater Research’s patents, finding the parallel proceeding’s trial date too close to the expected final decision.

patent denied · Dec 11, 2025

Univacco Technology Inc. v.LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co., KG

· PGR2026-00011

The PTAB denied institution for PGR2026-00011, finding that the petitioner failed to meet the required standard of likelihood of prevailing or unpatentability.

patent instituted · Dec 9, 2025

RJ Brands, LLC d/b/a Chefman v.SharkNinja Operating LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01530

The USPTO granted institution for IPR2025-01530 and several other proceedings after determining the petitioner had a reasonable likelihood of prevailing. This moves the cases forward to merits review.

patent instituted · Dec 9, 2025

RJ Brands, LLC d/b/a Chefman v.SharkNinja Operating LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01529

The USPTO granted institution for IPR2025-01529 after determining the petitioner showed a reasonable likelihood of prevailing. This decision is part of a larger set of institutional decisions affecting multiple related proceedings.

patent denied · Dec 8, 2025

OneSource Solutions International, Inc. et al. v.Hippocratic AI, Inc.

· PGR2025-00075

The USPTO Director denied OneSource Solutions' request for Director Review of the denial to institute a PGR against Hippocratic AI's patent 12,142,371. The original institution denial therefore remains in effect.

patent denied · Dec 8, 2025

OneSource Solutions International, Inc. et al. v.Hippocratic AI, Inc.

· PGR2025-00075

The PTAB denied OneSource Solutions’ request for director review of its denied PGR petition against Hippocratic AI’s U.S. Patent 12,142,371. The Board found the request failed to meet the statutory standards for reversal.

patent · Dec 8, 2025

OneSource Solutions International, Inc. et al. v.Hippocratic AI, Inc.

· PGR2025-00075

OSSI Corporation filed a motion to correct procedural defects in its petition against Hippocratic AI's patent, seeking Board approval to submit a compliant filing.

patent denied · Dec 8, 2025

OneSource Solutions International, Inc. et al. v.Hippocratic AI, Inc.

· PGR2025-00075

The PTAB denied institution of the Post-Grant Review (PGR) in a dispute involving Hippocratic AI's patent 12142371, finding that the petitioner failed to meet the necessary likelihood of prevailing standard.

patent terminated or settled · Dec 6, 2025

Google LLC v.SoundClear Technologies LLC et al.

· IPR2025-01123

Google withdrew its IPR petition against SoundClear's patent, and the Board terminated the proceeding. No claims were instituted or decided.

patent · Dec 5, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-00999

Google LLC filed a Request for Director Review after the PTAB denied institution of its IPR against Advanced Coding Technologies’ ’303 patent. The petitioner alleges procedural errors, APA violations, and improper reliance on discretionary factors. Google seeks reversal of the denial and institution of the trial.

patent · Dec 5, 2025

Mercedes-Benz Group AG et al. v.Phelan Group, LLC

· IPR2025-00992

Mercedes‑Benz and The Phelan Group jointly filed a motion asking the PTAB to keep their settlement agreement confidential under 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and to terminate the IPR. The request emphasizes the agreement’s sensitive business terms.

patent denied · Dec 5, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-00998

The PTAB denied Google’s request for director review of the denial of institution in IPR2025-00998 concerning patent 8,090,025. The decision upholds the earlier institution denial against Advanced Coding Technologies.

patent denied · Dec 5, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-01000

The USPTO Director denied Google’s request for Director Review of the decisions denying institution of three IPRs against Advanced Coding Technologies, leaving the original denials intact.

patent denied · Dec 5, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-00999

The USPTO denied Google’s request for Director Review of the institution decisions in three related IPRs, leaving the original institution denials in place.

patent terminated or settled · Dec 5, 2025

Mercedes-Benz Group AG et al. v.Phelan Group, LLC

· IPR2025-00992

Mercedes‑Benz and Phelan Group settled their IPR dispute before trial, leading the PTAB to terminate the proceeding and keep the settlement confidential.

patent terminated or settled · Nov 25, 2025

Target Corporation v.HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC

· IPR2026-00154

Headwater Research announced a partial settlement with Apple, licensing its patents and dropping all Apple‑related claims in the Texas district court case against Amazon defendants.

patent · Nov 21, 2025

Amazon.com Services LLC v.Smart Speaker LLC

· IPR2026-00145

A notice of decisions on institution was issued, denying several IPRs and granting others, while the status of Amazon's IPR against Smart Speaker remains pending.

patent · Nov 21, 2025

Amazon.com Services LLC v.Smart Speaker LLC

· IPR2026-00147

A USPTO notice details institution decisions for several IPRs, leaving the status of Amazon’s challenge to Smart Speaker’s patent unresolved.

patent · Nov 21, 2025

Amazon.com Services LLC v.Smart Speaker LLC

· IPR2026-00146

The document lists PTAB institution decisions for multiple IPRs, but does not provide a decision for IPR2026-00146.

patent instituted · Nov 14, 2025

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited v.Marlin Semiconductor Ltd. et al.

· IPR2026-00130

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board granted institution for multiple IPRs involving Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited against Marlin Semiconductor Ltd., allowing the merits phase to proceed.

patent denied · Nov 11, 2025

Google LLC v.Secure Communication Technologies, LLC

· IPR2026-00098

The PTAB denied institution for Google LLC's IPR against Secure Communication Technologies regarding patent 11995685. The Board found that the petitioner failed to demonstrate a reasonable likelihood of prevailing on any challenged claims.

patent denied · Nov 8, 2025

Cruzr Saddles LLC v.Tethrd LLC

· IPR2025-01407

The PTAB denied the institution of IPR2025-01407, finding that Cruzr Saddles LLC failed to meet the required standard for challenging Tethrd LLC's patent.

patent instituted · Nov 8, 2025

Terumo BCT, Inc. v.Haemonetics Corporation

· IPR2025-01391

The USPTO Office granted institution for IPR2025-01391 after determining the petitioner showed a reasonable likelihood of prevailing on at least one challenged claim.

patent · Nov 7, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-01278

Google seeks Director Review of the USPTO’s denial to institute an IPR against Advanced Coding Technologies’ ’448 patent, alleging statutory and procedural violations. The petition highlights failures to meet hearing requirements, to provide a merits determination, and to follow APA rules.

patent · Nov 7, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-01277

Google has filed a petition for Director Review challenging the USPTO’s denial of institution for patent 8,230,101, asserting statutory and procedural violations. The request seeks reversal of the decision and a compliant institution ruling.

patent denied · Nov 7, 2025

Google LLC v.Advanced Coding Technologies LLC

· IPR2025-01277

The USPTO denied Google LLC's request for Director Review of the institution denial in three IPRs involving Advanced Coding Technologies' patents. The order confirms the original institution decisions remain in effect.

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