The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said a California judge was right in finding 10Tales Inc’s US Patent No. 8,856,030 ineligible for protection as it covers an abstract concept that described personalizing digital media content without enough specificity.
The disputed portion of the patent was “written to claim ‘only a result’ as opposed to a ‘way of achieving it,’” wrote Judge Jimmie V. Reyna in a Tuesday opinion, quoting a 2018 Federal Circuit ruling ...