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Validity Determinations on Patents-in-Suit by USPTO (Reexaminations), EPO (Opposition Proceedings), and the Federal Patent Court of Germany (Nullity

Cases)
Patent Number Description Forum Challenger(s) Case Number(s) Outcome (So Far)
1) Apple Patents
U.S. RE41,922 Translucent images USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,744 Narrowed
U.S. 7,469,381 Rubberbanding USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,304 Narrowed
EP2126678 Europe-wide Rubberbanding EPO (Opposition) Samsung, Motorola, HTC 08713567.9 Entirely Invalid
U.S. 8,014,760 Missed telephone call management USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,893 Narrowed
U.S. 8,074,172 Autocomplete USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,892 Narrowed
EP2098948 Europe-wide Touch event model EPO (Opposition) Samsung, Motorola, HTC 09154313.2 Entirely Invalid
U.S. 7,479,949 Touchscreen heuristics ('Steve Jobs patent') USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,308 Upheld in Entirety
U.S. 7,844,915 Pinch-to-zoom API USPTO (Reexam) Anonymous 90/012,332 Entirely Invalid
EP1964022 Dutch part Slide-to-unlock image Rechtbank 's-Gravenhage Samsung 11-731 Apple - Samsung Entirely Invalid
EP1964022 UK part Slide-to-unlock image UK High Court (DJ) HTC [2012] EWHC 1789 (Pat) Entirely Invalid
EP1964022 German part Slide-to-unlock image Federal Patent Court Samsung, Motorola, HTC 2 Ni 55, 59, 64/11 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP2059868 UK part Photo gallery bounceback UK High Court (DJ) HTC [2012] EWHC 1789 (Pat) Upheld in Entirety
EP2059868 German part Photo gallery bounceback Federal Patent Court Samsung, Motorola, HTC 2 Ni 61 & 76/11 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1168859 UK part Multilingual character set UK High Court (DJ) HTC [2012] EWHC 1789 (Pat) Entirely Invalid
EP1168859 German part Multilingual character set Federal Patent Court Samsung, Motorola, HTC 1 Ni 6 & 9/13 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1430380 German part Ornamental design Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 60/11 (EP) Entirely Invalid
2) Microsoft Patents
EP0618540 File Allocation Table (long & short file names) Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 9/12 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP0651328 Event architecture Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 81/11 (EP) Narrowed
EP0669021 Multilingual programs Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 82/11 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP0845124 Maps ('local resources') Federal Patent Court Google/Motorola 2 Ni 29/12 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1040406 Soft input panel Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 4/12 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1304891 Multi-part SMS API Federal Patent Court Motorola 6 Ni 12/14 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1193956 Merged request methods Federal Patent Court Motorola 1 Ni 12/13 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1233343 Radio interface layer Federal Patent Court Motorola 2 Ni 13/12 (EP) Entirely Invalid
3) Samsung Patents
EP1005726 German part Turbo encoder/decoder Federal Patent Court Apple 5 Ni 49/11 (EP) Entirely Invalid
EP1005726 UK part Turbo encoder/decoder UK High Court Apple [2013] EWHC 467 (Pat) Entirely Invalid
EP1188269 German part Transport format combination indicator Federal Patent Court Apple 5 Ni 55/11 (EP) Narrowed
EP1114528 German part Modulator/demodulator for rate matching Federal Patent Court Apple 5 Ni 51/11 (EP) Narrowed
EP1714404 UK part Allocating OVSF codes and I/Q channels UK High Court Apple [2013] EWHC 468 (Pat) Entirely Invalid
EP1357675 UK part Channel coding and multiplexing in CDMA system UK High Court Apple [2013] EWHC 467 (Pat) Entirely Invalid
4) Motorola Patent
EP0847654 German part Synchronization Federal Patent Court Apple, Microsoft 1 Ni 3 & 7/13 (EP) Narrowed

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