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Item 8.01. Other Events
On March 15, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued a Judgement Affirming the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board in No. IPR2019-01352. The decision found that claims 15 and 17 (the only claims challenged) of Advanced Voice Recognition Systems, Inc. (AVRS) U.S. Patent No. 7,558,730 B2 were invalid under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a).
AVRS is reviewing the judgement and exploring all options including reviewing the additional patents in the AVRS portfolio.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: March 18, 2022 | By: | /s/ Walter Geldenhuys |
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Name: Walter Geldenhuys | |
| Title: President, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Financial Officer | |
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