Hulu, LLC et al. vs. Piranha Media Distribution, LLC

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2024-01252 filed by Hulu, LLC et al. on 2024-08-22. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2024-01252

Filing Date

2024-08-22

Accorded Filing Date

2024-08-22

Institution Decision Date

2025-04-17

Last Modified Date

2025-06-11

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-04-17

Trial Status

Institution Denied

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Hulu, LLC et al.

Represented By

Batts, Harperet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Piranha Media Distribution, LLC

Represented By

Alberti, Davidet al

Tribunal & Venue

Tribunal

Patent Trial and Appeal Board (USPTO)

Technology Center

TC 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex & Cybersecurity

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 17234498

Respondent Patent Number 11463768

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Philip M. Donian et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 2400 - Computer Networks, Multiplex & Cybersecurity

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

4 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Lowenstein & Weatherwax LLP (Piranha) - ATTN: Piranha

Customer Number —

Address 1016 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA, 90405, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
43465	David Alberti	650-618-4361
45706	Sal Lim	650-618-4365
54528	Kenneth Weatherwax	310-307-4503
82675	Kenneth Wang	310-307-4535

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

2025-06-11 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post Institution Fee OTHER

2025-06-06 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Order: Granting Director Review, Vacating the Decision Granting Institution, and Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review DECISION

2025-04-17 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Panel Change Order ORDER

2025-04-16 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

2025-04-11 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Hulu, LLC et al. vs. Piranha Media Distribution, LLC

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Hulu, LLC et al.

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Piranha Media Distribution, LLC

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice: refund approved NOTICE

Petitioner's Request for Refund of Post Institution Fee OTHER

Order: Granting Director Review, Vacating the Decision Granting Institution, and Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review DECISION

Panel Change Order ORDER

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

Ex. 3100 Exhibit

Order: Granting Motion to Stay Reexamination ORDER

Ex. 2014 Exhibit

Ex. 2016 Exhibit

Ex. 2015 Exhibit

Motion to Stay Reexam MOTION

Authorized Response to Director Review Request OTHER

Patent Owners Request for Director Review REQUEST

Patent Owner's Objections Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.64(b)(1) OTHER

SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

SCHEDULING ORDER ORDER

DECISION Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. § 314 DECISION

Notice of Intent to Designate a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney NOTICE

Declaration of Zachariah Higgins in Support of Notice of Intent Exhibit

PATENT OWNER’S PRELIMINARY SUR-REPLY OTHER

Petitioner's Reply to POPR OTHER

Ex. 2009 Request for Ex Parte Reexam Exhibit

Ex. 2002 - 10,986,403 (Donian) Exhibit

Ex. 2010 Piranha v Hulu CDCA-2-24-cv-00498-50 CDCA Order Granting MTD under 101 Exhibit

PATENT OWNER PIRANHA MEDIA DISTRIBUTION, LLC’S SECOND UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES NOTICE

Ex. 2012 Director Vidal Memorandum re Interim Procedure for Discretionary Denials Exhibit

PATENT OWNER’S RESPONSE TO PETITIONER’S STATEMENT REGARDING MULTIPLE PETITIONS OTHER

PATENT OWNER'S PRELIMINARY RESPONSE POPR

Ex. 2011 Hulu Docketing Statement Exhibit

Ex. 2013 IPR2020-00052 PTAB Institution Decision (PUBLIC VERSION 2020-05-14) (paper 42) Exhibit

Ex. 2008 Eldering PH Exhibit

Ex. 2007 - PTAB-IPR2022-00530-15 AviaGames Decision denying institution on remand Exhibit

Ex. 2004 - Eldering 6615039 Exhibit

Ex. 2006 - PTAB-IPR2022-00530-14 AviaGames director decision Exhibit

Ex. 2003 - Eldering 20020144262 Exhibit

Ex. 2005 - PTAB-IPR2022-00530-12 AviaGames Initial decision denying institution Exhibit

PATENT OWNER PIRANHA MEDIA DISTRIBUTION, LLC’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES NOTICE

PATENT OWNER PIRANHA MEDIA DISTRIBUTION, LLC’S UPDATED POWER OF ATTORNEY NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Notice: NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION AND TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE NOTICE

U.S. Patent No. 7,877,766 Exhibit

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2003/0200128 Exhibit

Multiple Petition Statement OTHER

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2002/0161739 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,161,142 Exhibit

Prosecution History - U.S. Patent No. 10,986,403 - Part 1 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2002/0120515 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0044162 Exhibit

Prosecution History - U.S. Patent No. 11,463,768 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,006,760 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0154128 Exhibit

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Expert Declaration of Dr. Henry Houh Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0049820 Exhibit

Piranha v. Hulu CDCA-2-24-cv-00498 Piranha’s 768 Infringement Contentions Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,302,160 Exhibit

Petition PETITION

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0042249 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 11,463,768 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0079133 Exhibit

Prosecution History - U.S. Patent No. 10,986,403 - Part 2 Exhibit

Piranha Media Distribution, LLC v. Hulu, LLC, Dkt. No. 28 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0047338 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0149621 Exhibit