Project Jengo Strikes Its First Targets (and Looks for More)
Sep 21, 2017Matthew Prince
Summary
This post details the first formal challenges and bounty awards from Project Jengo. It announces the challenge against U.S. Patent 7,797,448 ('GPS-internet Linkage') based on prior art submissions, and outlines the ongoing analysis of U.S. Patent 6,453,335 (the patent asserted against Cloudflare) using prior art submitted by participants. It also provides information on how to identify new patents to challenge and submit prior art, and updates on ethics complaints filed against Blackbird Tech.
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