Nielsen Co. (US) LLC lost a trial over audience-measurement tools as a federal jury in Delaware found HyphaMetrics Inc. doesn’t infringe two patents for technology that detects on-screen graphics.
HyphaMetrics’ Audience Measurement System—involving hardware and software for tracking media consumption—doesn’t infringe US Patent Nos. 10,970,588 or 11,652,901, according to a verdict issued Aug. 1 in the US District Court for the District of Delaware.
Joanna Drews, CEO and co-founder of HyphaMetrics, called it “a monumental win for consumers and the entire media ecosystem.”
“We are thrilled that the jury recognized” Nielsen’s claims “were baseless and predatory, and that HyphaMetrics’ ...
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