All claims of a patent directed to a “security-based order processing technique” are unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 101, said the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) in a final written decision in a Covered Business Method R…
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The USPTO’s Patent and Trial Appeal Board has declined to institute a Covered Business Method review of two patents with claims to “directing electronic advertisements” based on user profile attributes with the goal of maxim…
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Two patents directed to “detect[ing] invalid and fraudulent impressions and clicks in web-based advertisement systems” are Covered Business Method Patents under Section 18 of the America Invents Act, and moreover are patent-in…
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Here is another case showing how patent owners are effectively using statutory disclaimers to stop CBM review of patents at the PTAB – and showing that the USPTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) continues to decline to t…
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A patent directed to wirelessly “delivering an audio and/or visual media file” was not a covered business method patent, leading the USPTO’s Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) to deny a petition to institute a covered busi…
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