• Patents owned by commercially unsuccessful companies can be the potential patent dispute risk • Patents owned by new market players from different industries can be the potential patent dispute risk • Patents owned by patent monetizing entities can be the potential patent dispute risk • Patents owned by companies that exploited their patents for litigation can be the potential patent dispute risk

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IoT Connected Car, Health, Home Patent Dispute Risk Assessment
 Patents owned by commercially unsuccessfulcompanies can be the potential patent dispute risk
 Patents owned by new market players from different industries can be the potential patent dispute risk
 Patents owned by patent monetizing entities can be the potential patent dispute risk
 Patents owned by companies that exploited their patents for litigation can be the potential patent dispute risk
SmartHome
Ref. IoT Smart Home Patents Data 2Q 2016
To find the IoT smart home patent dispute risk, published patent applications and issued patents in the USPTO as
of 2Q 2016 that are related to the smart home applications are reviewed. More than 500 patent applications and
issued patents are selected. Following figure shows the potential patent dispute risk of the IoT smart home
applications.

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Connected Car
Ref. IoT Connected Car Patents Data 2Q 2016
To find the IoT connected car patent dispute risk, published patent applications and issued patents in the USPTO as
of 2Q 2016 that are related to the connected car applications are reviewed. More than 600 patent applications and
issued patents are selected. Following figure shows the potential patent dispute risk of the IoT connected car
applications.

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Connected Health
Ref. IoT Connected Health Patents Data 2Q 2016
To find the IoT connected health patent dispute risk, published patent applications and issued patents in the
USPTO as of 2Q 2016 that are related to the connected health applications are reviewed. More than 800 patent
applications and issued patents are selected. Following figure shows the potential patent dispute risk of the IoT
connected health applications.

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