The Patent Board’s decision in May 2022 was mixed, finding some of Bates’ claims to be obvious and unpatentable. Google promptly appealed this decision to the Federal Circuit.
BREAKING: Google $1.6B AI Patent Claim: Future Legal Skirmish
The patents under scrutiny are U.S. Patent Nos. 8,407,273 and 9,218,156. The legal saga between Singular Computing LLC and Google LLC, case number 1:19-cv-12551, is far from over. With Google appealing the Patent Board’s decision, the specter of further legal battles looms large.
