A Third Entity Formed by “Security Researcher” Files Suit, Pegging Samsung in East Texas
June 29, 2021
Another entity formed by Bjorn Markus Jakobsson has kicked off litigation, RightQuestion LLC suing Samsung (2:21-cv-00238) over two biometric authentication patents. Targeted in the new Eastern District of Texas complaint is Samsung’s provision of Knox Vault, a secure information storage system that uses biometric authentication and is included in its Galaxy S21 smartphone. Each of Jakobsson’s prior litigation campaigns, the first filed through Crypto Research, LLC and the second, through ZapFraud, Inc. saw the asserted patents challenged with an early Alice motion—leading to very different results.
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