Roku Prevails in Patent Dispute, Smart Alarm Claims Invalidated by Patent Board

Roku Inc. has successfully convinced an administrative board at the patent office to invalidate six claims in a “smart” alarm device patent. This patent was developed by a subsidiary of Universal Electronics Inc., a well-known rival of Roku. The decision represents a significant development in the long-standing competition between these two companies in the realm of smart technology. For further details, visit Law360’s coverage of the patent board’s ruling.