Patent Challenged:

9678774

Description:

Unified Patents is seeking prior art on at least Claim 1 of US 9,678,774 The Patent in question is owned by Invincible IP, an IP Edge Entity, a Super NPE. The '774 patent generally relates to the secure live migration of virtual machines. The migration may take place in the context of, for example, public clouds. In various embodiments, by using a hidden process incorporated in a virtual machine's kernel and a trusted wireless and/or wired positioning service, a cloud provider and/or cloud user may be alerted about possible virtual machine hijacking/theft. The provider or user may also be provided with an approximate physical location of the platform running the compromised virtual machine for further investigation and enforcement measures. It has been asserted against NetApp, Citrix, Nutanix, Digital Ocean, and Alibaba. The link to litigation can be found here: https://portal.unifiedpatents.com/litigation/caselist?patents=9678774&sort=-filed_date APEX STANDARDS has shared prior US patent art, non-US patent art, and Non-Patent Literature art as well as corresponding claim charting against the patent. Interested professionals may take them and craft work product from there. The link can be found here: https://apexstandards.com/pcc/US9678774B2_invalidity/ To view other Patroll contests APEX STANDARDS has reviewed, please visit: https://www.apexstandards.com/Unified/ Techson IP has provided its Full validity-focused Limestone|Report https://www.limestonereport.com/ which includes: a list of highly relevant prior art patent leads - individually ranked to the claims and tiered by research efficiency; summary predictive analytics about the search; a full CPC technology profile. Interested professionals may take them and craft work products from there. The Full Report link is here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/report.limestoneip.com/33gPwCIroqvBleIZ6HOrCG.full.html Amplified has provided a list of highly relevant invalidity search results for interested professionals to quickly begin search and analysis work. A free trial is available to search unlimited results using Amplified’s AI ranking and intuitive filters. The link can be found here: https://www.notion.so/amplified/8f398a607fd04d70a19c7143f219064d?v=5629f5992aab4cc2bbc39c90cf1c3783 Traindex is a machine learning enabled search service. They have provided an ordered list of most semantically similar patent documents. The results are filtered to include only results with the publication date preceding that of the patent being challenged. The link can be found here: https://www.traindex.io/prior-art/US-9678774-B2 InQuartik is a patent intelligence company that doesn't simply deliver patent data — it makes the data understandable, too. InQuartik has developed an automated prior art search solution — Quality Insights by Patentcloud. With its advanced Family Prior Art and Semantic Prior Art features, users can expose a patent's weakness and critical validity issues faster and more effectively. A 7-day free trial is available, which includes access to a staggering 100 patent validity reports. The link can be found here: https://app.patentcloud.com/unified-patents-semantic-prior-art.html?appNumber=14/686608&affiliateSource=UnifiedPatents IPscreener shows an AI generated list of relevant prior art also helping Patroll searchers to faster read and understand of documents found by highlighting relevant passages. Access is free for the exploring the contest case, to view, comment and export identified texts. The link can be found here: https://my.ipscreener.com/#doc_30498 View the Similar Documents (patents + scholarly publications) generated by Google Patents: Patents: https://patents.google.com/?q=~patent%2fUS9678774 B2&before=filing:20120308 NPL: https://patents.google.com/?q=~patent%2fUS9678774B2&before=filing:20120308&patents=false&scholar ** PLEASE READ THE RULES FOR THIS CONTEST BEFORE YOU DECIDE TO PARTICIPATE. ** ** TO QUALIFY FOR CONSIDERATION, A CLAIM CHART IS REQUIRED. ** ** PLEASE USE THE PROVIDED CLAIM CHART AS A TEMPLATE ** ** PRIOR ART THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY CITED DURING PROSECUTION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. **

Start Date: Mon Aug 02 2021 15:00:39 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

End Date: Sun Oct 31 2021 15:00:39 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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