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Tesla's Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) Challenge Autonomous Devices LLC's Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents

Tesla's Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) Challenge Autonomous Devices LLC

Tesla, Inc. has recently filed a petition for Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) to challenge four patents held by Autonomous Devices LLC. These patents aim to protect artificially intelligent systems, devices, and methods for autonomous avatar operation. This blog post provides an overview of the filed IPRs and the ongoing legal battle between Tesla and Autonomous Devices LLC for Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents.

Overview of Tesla's Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs):

On June 30, 2023, Tesla submitted a petitions for Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) of four patents owned by Autonomous Devices LLC. Tesla aims to challenge the validity and scope of these patents through the IPR process. The patents in question are:

IPR2023-01169: US10607134B1

IPR2023-01170: US10102449B1

IPR2023-01171: US11113585B1

IPR2023-01172: US11055583B1

IPR2023-01173: US11055583B1

Background of the Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents: Click here to view full post

Autonomous Devices LLC's Patent Infringement Action Against Tesla on Nov 07, 2022:

Autonomous Devices LLC filed an infringement complaint against Tesla on November 07, 2022. The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the district of Delaware, alleges that Tesla infringed US10452974B1, US11238344B1, US11055583B1, US10102449B1, US10607134B1, and US11113585B1. Collectively, these patents are known as the "Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents."

Accused Products and Alleged Infringement:

According to the infringement claims, Autonomous Devices LLC identified Tesla's Model S, 3, X, and Y, with software Version 9.0 and beyond, as the accused products. Additionally, Tesla's AI training computer, named "Dojo," is also alleged to infringe upon the Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents.

Case Details:

Case Title: Autonomous Devices, LLC v. Tesla, Inc

Case Number: 1:22-cv-01466

Complaint Date: November 07, 2022

Court Name: The United States District Court for the district of Delaware

Patents in Suit: US10452974B1, US11238344B1, US11055583B1, US10102449B1, US10607134B1, and US11113585B1

Current Status: Open

Tesla’s two petition for Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) on June 09, 2023 against Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents:

Tesla initiated two Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) on June 09, 2023. The assigned IPR numbers are IPR2023-01054 for US10452974B1 and IPR2023-01055 for US11238344B1. These IPRs were filed to challenge the validity of the patents held by Autonomous Devices LLC.

Tesla's Petitioned Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) on June 9, 2023, and June 30, 2023, comprehensively encompass all patents related to Autonomous Devices, LLC's Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents. These all patents (Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents) in Tesla's Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) pertain to the infringement complaint that Autonomous Devices, LLC filed against Tesla on November 7, 2022.

The filing of Infringement Complaint initiated by Autonomous Devices LLC and the filing of Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) by Tesla mark significant developments in their ongoing dispute for Autonomous Devices, LLC's Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents. Tesla's proactive steps aim to challenge the validity of the Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Patents, while Autonomous Devices LLC accuses Tesla of patent infringement. The outcomes of these proceedings will be closely watched by the industry. Stay tuned for further updates on this noteworthy clash between Tesla and Autonomous Devices LLC.