Challenged claims of Flip Phone Games Inc.'s patent that relates generally to systems and methods for providing in-game hot spots to a mobile communication device are unpatentable as obvious over prior art, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board said, in an inter partes review by PLR Worldwide Sales Ltd. The board determined that the claims are obvious over prior art that relates to a video game incorporating an interactive information element into a video game, and directed to an advertisement delivery scheme and associated computerized facility to allow advertisers to deliver their campaign messages to specific audiences.
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