Case: Patents/Anticipation & Obviousness (P.T.A.B.)

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board said that challenged claims of Intellectual Ventures II LLC’s patent that relates to methods and devices for providing secure identification, verification, and authorization using a portable secure device aren’t unpatentable as anticipated by or obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by Early Warning Services LLC. The board determined that the challenged claims aren’t anticipated by or obvious over various combinations of prior art, including prior art that discloses electronic transaction systems and methods, relates to an automated banking machine apparatus and system that are capable of use in a wide area ...