Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC vs. Adeia Media Holdings Inc.

Explore the PTAB proceeding IPR2026-00051 filed by Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC on 2025-10-31. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Proceeding Overview

Proceeding Number

IPR2026-00051

Filing Date

2025-10-31

Accorded Filing Date

2025-10-31

Institution Decision Date

—

Last Modified Date

2026-03-28

Proceeding Type

IPR

Termination Date

2026-02-25

Trial Status

Terminated

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC

Represented By

Haber, Benet al

Patent Owner / Respondent

Adeia Media Holdings Inc.

Represented By

WEATHERWAX, KENNETHet 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 13017866

Respondent Patent Number 8280987

External Links

Espacenet

Google Patents

Respondent Inventor Albert J. McGowan et al

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

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

45 Registered Practitioners

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Firm / Entity Name HG Law LLP (Adeia)

Customer Number 75563

Address 75 Broad Street, Suite 510, New York, NY, 10004-3222, UNITED STATES

Attorney / Agent Information

Reg #	Name	Phone
27794	James Haley Jr	646-973-2502
31069	Jeffrey Ingerman	646-973-2500
40788	Paul Rodriguez	312-326-8013
43772	Karen Mangasarian	646-973-2514
45715	Firasat Ali	669-213-1072
46109	James Leiz	646-973-2504
47943	Alexander Shvarts	650-681-0772
52652	George Brieger	646-973-2547
53470	Robert Pilaud	503-228-9446
54582	Gregory Lundell	669-213-1065
57310	Cato Yang	630-779-9317
63933	Brian Gummow	646-973-2500
66139	Jason Ingerman	646-973-2507
67542	Joseph Mcpartland	646-973-2561
67675	Maxim Rapoport	646-973-2511
68977	Andrew Lee	510-304-9211
71318	Kevin Rieffel	646-973-2500
72838	Kyle Beckemeyer	773-599-2314
72910	Geneva Lai	669-213-1082
73679	Thomas Trainor	646-973-2520
74501	Jennifer Galela	669-213-1083
74537	Reda Harb	425-213-0317
74569	Daniel Organ	646-973-2506
75947	Ariel Diamond	646-973-2552
76504	William Ulrich	212-425-5288
76604	Donny Samporna	209-406-3376
77544	Anthony Boiano	646-973-2515
79057	Matthew Minnick	669-213-1078
79869	Mihaela Danca	646-973-2531
80042	Stacey Chung	646-973-2516
80314	Anthony Gee	669-213-1069
80755	Maha Saber	660-213-1063
80996	Gabrielle Prindle	669-213-1074
81758	Giacomo Di Liberto	646-973-2536
82232	Jake Rabinowitz	164-697-32549
82400	Erica Grant	669-213-1070
82464	Marcus Jellen	669-213-1064
82476	Catherine Keough	646-973-2509
82530	Olivia Brock	669-213-1050
82610	Paul Frech	669-213-1081
82671	Angelica Stuczynski	747-200-7043
82766	Priya Sriram	646-973-2523
82967	Anchal Agarwal	669-213-1050
83063	Yee Lau	972-800-4925
83501	Louis Wechter	646-973-2518

Proceeding Documents

Notice of Refund NOTICE

2026-03-11 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Petitioner’s Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

2026-02-27 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Termination Decision: DECISION Dismissal Prior to Institution of Trial 35 U.S.C. § 314 TERMINATE

2026-02-25 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Unopposed Motion to Dismiss the Proceeding Pre-Institution MOTION

2025-12-24 FILING PARTY: PETITIONER

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Email Correspondence Exhibit

2025-12-23 FILING PARTY: BOARD

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Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC vs. Adeia Media Holdings Inc.

Proceeding Overview

Parties & Counsel

Petitioner

Disney Entertainment & Sports LLC

Represented By

Patent Owner / Respondent

Adeia Media Holdings Inc.

Represented By

Tribunal & Venue

Patent Information

Address and Attorney/Agent Information

Power of Attorney & Correspondence

Attorney / Agent Information

Proceeding Documents

Notice of Refund NOTICE

Petitioner’s Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees OTHER

Termination Decision: DECISION Dismissal Prior to Institution of Trial 35 U.S.C. § 314 TERMINATE

Unopposed Motion to Dismiss the Proceeding Pre-Institution MOTION

Email Correspondence Exhibit

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notice NOTICE

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney NOTICE

Notice: Notice filing date accorded NOTICE

U.S. Patent No. 9,167,036 (“Seed”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 7,428,540 (“Coates”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2002/0152318 (“Menon”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,627,446 (“Eaton”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2007/0299681 ("Plastina") Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2002/0069420 (“Russell”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2010/0250772 (“Mao”) Exhibit

Petition: as filed PETITION

U.S. Patent No. 6,996,616 (“Leighton”) Exhibit

Declaration of Dr. Henry Houh Exhibit

Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Henry Houh Exhibit

Notice: Power of Attorney NOTICE

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2007/0055764 (“Dilley”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,180,720 (“Kovacs”) Exhibit

Claim Mapping Table Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2010/0180208 (“Kasten”) Exhibit

Plaintiff's Initial Proposed Claim Constructions (24-cv-1231) Exhibit

Prosecution History of the ’987 Patent Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 8,280,987 (“the ’987 Patent”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2011/0276623 (“Girbal”) Exhibit

Petition: corrected PETITION

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2010/0057894 (“Glasser”) Exhibit

IETF Request for Comments: 3986 Exhibit

U.S. Patent No. 5,796,952 (“Davis”) Exhibit

Def's Supplemental Disclosure of Proposed Claim Constructions (24-cv-1231) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2011/0289126 (“Aikas”) Exhibit

U.S. Patent Publication No. 2003/0046239 (“Geilfuss”) Exhibit