The Patent Trial and Appeal Board found that challenged claims of Sportscastr Inc.'s patent that relates to a live video streaming system that purportedly reduces viewer latency and synchronizes copies of a live video stream among multiple viewers are unpatentable as obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by Genius Sports Ltd. The board said that the challenged claims are obvious over prior art that provides enhanced information access and viewing functionality for sports-related programming, and an apparatus with a subscription component executing on a processor circuit. And the board denied Genius Sports Ltd.'s motion to exclude.
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