

On Monday, December 17, 2018, the PTAB denied institution of Supercell Oy’s PGR2018-00066 petition. The challenged patent, U.S. Pat. No. 9,873,044, which discloses a Method for controlling a server device, a server device, a computer-readable recording medium, and a game system. The petition proposed three grounds of rejection (one under §101 and two under §112). […]