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

May 29, 2026, 2:44 PM UTC

The Patent Trial and Appeal Board held that some challenged claims of a patent directed to delivering multimedia content from the cloud to cable or satellite operators are unpatentable as obvious over prior art, in an inter partes review by Stingray Group Inc. and Stingray Music USA Inc. The board held that some challenged claims are obvious over various combinations of prior art, including prior art that discloses an audio broadcast system designed for transmitting various music channel broadcasts over a network, a distributed storage system with web services client interface, and a method for bandwidth regulation on a cable ...

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