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

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2025-00082 filed by Hulu, LLC et al. on 2024-11-01. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2025-00082

Filing Date

2024-11-01

Accorded Filing Date

2024-11-01

Institution Decision Date

2025-05-01

Last Modified Date

2025-06-11

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2025-05-01

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 3600 - Transportation, E-Commerce & Construction

Patent Information

1 Patent Involved

Respondent Application Number 10606729

Respondent Patent Number 10986403

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Philip M. Donian et al

Respondent Tech Center TC 3600 - Transportation, E-Commerce & Construction

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

75 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name Mintz Levin/San Diego Office

Customer Number 64046

Address 1 Financial Center, Boston, MA, 02111, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
31359	William Geary Iii	617-348-3046
38898	Edward Grieff	858-314-1898
39586	Kevin Ainsworth	212-692-6745
41832	Fred Hernandez	858-314-1518
42523	Farshad Far-Hadian	858-314-2144
43858	Mark Pino	202-434-7332
44238	Lisa Adams	617-348-3054
44338	Andrew Skale	858-314-1500
45517	Antony Novom	858-500-7321
46393	Jiewen Davis	713-374-1692
46725	Richard Gervase	212-692-6755
47081	Terri Shieh-Newton	415-432-6084
50498	Irina Britva	858-314-1142
51700	Lawrence Frank	617-348-1879
51846	Kenneth Jenkins	858-314-1082
52051	Marc Morley	858-314-1500
52235	Peter Snell	212-935-3000
52301	Alexander Trimble	415-432-6018
52315	Michael Van Loy	858-314-1500
57917	J. Farmer	617-348-3048
58481	Peter Cuomo	617-348-1854
60071	David Dang	(920) 721-7339
61022	Brad Scheller	212-935-3000
63259	Elissa Kingsland	617-348-1701
63330	Claudia Hetzer-Egger	858-314-1489
63547	Monique Macek	858-314-1500
63616	Suparna Datta	617-348-4405
65576	Edmund Koundakjian	858-350-2250
67872	Natalie Schiller	858-314-1547
68783	Carolina Save	617-348-1872
69361	Kevin Amendt	617-348-4863
71250	Roy Hom	415-432-6000
71592	James Whittle	617-348-1898
72934	Gertrud Rey	858-314-1565
73304	Gregory Dolan	415-432-6096
73736	Amritaa Ganguly	215-656-2416
74236	Peter Hecker	858-350-2321
74460	Serge Banini	617-937-2435
74767	Christine Pemberton	617-937-2403
74798	Qi Zhang	603-369-8683
75306	Nicholas Mouton	858-314-1500
75559	Katherine Jensen	617-348-3049
75602	Sherwin Chan	617-348-3037
75671	Lee Johnson	858-344-1785
75772	Alexander Roan	617-348-4466
75822	Mark Hammond	858-314-1086
75844	Peter Amos	206-883-2587
75998	Sophia Petrichenko	469-337-0510
76705	Yuwei Chen	608-469-0879
77321	Doris Lee	858-314-1545
77492	Jason Stegall	806-236-9451
77818	Stephen Lam	647-499-0472
78048	Neil Supnekar	650-849-3428
78289	Nicholas Foster	617-348-1728
78784	Eunha Kim	415-432-6000
79171	Arthur Huang	508-768-5357
79550	Sam Rappaport	970-445-0083
800087	Mingyue Bao	310-586-3200
80098	Gabrielle Hoover	917-224-0829
80349	Cory Massey	858-314-1578
80431	Effie Zhou	650-402-7515
80734	Ryan Rieker	574-309-7393
80753	Iva Rreza	202-434-7422
80854	Peter Mcfadden	860-286-2929
81036	Kristen Elofson	141-569-65405
81272	Shuo Xing	164-749-90503
81280	Mary Robinson	617-348-1846
81288	William Fiers	161-737-11000
81627	Grace Gong	617-348-4427
81730	Samantha Pilicer	617-310-5213
81822	Iris Cheung	647-499-2679
82482	Samuel Redford	858-933-5440
82780	Joshua Li	857-300-8233
82898	Zhiheng Chang	617-542-6000
83428	James Mccann	202-434-7315

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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Institution Decision: Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. sec. 314 DECISION

2025-05-01 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Patent Owner's Preliminary Sur-Reply OTHER

2025-04-07 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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2016

Ex. 2016 Exhibit

2025-04-07 FILING PARTY: PATENT OWNER

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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

Institution Decision: Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. sec. 314 DECISION

Patent Owner's Preliminary Sur-Reply OTHER

Ex. 2016 Exhibit

Ex. 2015 Exhibit

Ex. 2017 Exhibit

Petitioner's Reply to POPR OTHER

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

Ex. 2003 - Eldering 20020144262 Exhibit

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

Ex. 2009 - Request for Ex Parte Reexam Exhibit

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

Ex. 2011 - Hulu Docketing Statement Exhibit

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

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

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

PATENT OWNER’S PRELIMINARY RESPONSE POPR

Ex. 2014 - Copy of Ex. 1002, IPR2024-001253 Prosecution File History - U.S. Patent No. 11,463,768 Exhibit

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

Ex. 2004 - Eldering 6615039 Exhibit

Ex. 2008 - Eldering PH Exhibit

Notice of Intent to Designate a Provisionally Recognized PTAB Attorney NOTICE

Declaration of Zachariah Higgins in Support of Notice of Intent Exhibit

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

Notice : Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice : Mandatory Notice NOTICE

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 2002/0083439 (“Eldering-I”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 2003/0149975 (“Eldering-II”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0044162 (“Angel”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,161,142 (“Wolfe”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0049820 (“Barton”) Exhibit

Multiple Petition Statement OTHER

Power of Attorney NOTICE

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0154128 (“Liga”) Exhibit

Prosecution History for the ’403 patent - Part 2 Exhibit

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

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2002/0002674 (“Grimes”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0047298 (“Moore”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,302,160 (“Wells”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0047338 (“Jones”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,006,760 (“Takagi”) Exhibit

Prosecution History for the ’403 patent - Part 1 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0079133 (“Breiter”) Exhibit

Piranha v. Hulu, CDCA-2-24-cv-00498, Dkt. 28 (Piranha’s Oppo. to MTD) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 6,262,724 (“Crow”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2002/0120515 (“Morimoto”) Exhibit

International Standard ISO/IEC 14496-1 Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2003/0149621 (“Shteyn”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No. 2002/0141582 (“Kocher”) Exhibit

US 2003/0154295 (“Mangold”) Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2001/0042249 (“Knepper”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 10,986,403 to Donian et al. Exhibit

Declaration of Henry Houh Exhibit

U.S. Pat. App. Pub. 2002/0161739 (“Oh”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,739,601 (“Wong”) Exhibit

Petition PETITION

Prosecution History for the ’403 patent - Part 3 Exhibit