LEGAL PROCEEDINGS (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |
9 Months Ended | 27 Months Ended | ||
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Jul. 26, 2021 |
May 09, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2021 |
Mar. 30, 2021 |
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Google [Member] | On April Four Two Thousand Fourteen And December Three Two Thousand Fourteen [Member] | ||||
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||||
Litigation pending, description | the Company initiated litigation against Google Inc. (“Google”) and YouTube, LLC (“YouTube”) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York for infringement of several of its patents within its Cox Patent Portfolio acquired from Dr. Cox (see Note G[2] hereof) which relate to the identification of media content on the Internet. The lawsuit alleges that Google and YouTube have infringed and continue to infringe certain of the Company’s patents by making, using, selling and offering to sell unlicensed systems and related products and services, which include YouTube’s Content ID system | |||
Facebook [Member] | ||||
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||||
Litigation pending, description | the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, initiated litigation against Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,006,227, U.S. Patent No. 7,865,538 and U.S. Patent No. 8,255,439 (among the patents within the Company’s Mirror Worlds Patent Portfolio). The lawsuit alleged that the asserted patents are infringed by Facebook’s core technologies that enable Facebook’s Newsfeed and Timeline features | |||
License Agreement [Member] | ||||
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||||
Amount of royalties paid bi Cisco | $ 18,692,000 | |||
Hewlett Packard [Member] | Settlement And License Agreement [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | ||||
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] | ||||
Full settlement of the litigation | $ 17,000,000 |