Maxon, LLC v. Funai Corporation, Inc., No. 17-2139 (Fed. Cir. Apr. 9, 2018)

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Maxon, LLC appeals the district court’s finding that U.S. Patent Nos. 8,989,160; 7,489,671; 7,486,649; and 7,171,194 claim ineligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101. Because the district court did not err in granting Funai Corporation, Inc.’s motion to dismiss, we affirm. I The district court found the four patents at issue teach “electronic means of increasing u ser control over subscription entertainment content.” J.A. 1.