[OneWingedShark]

The prodigious litigator, spotted by the CipherLaw Blog, has made Intel, Wind River and Hertz its latest opponents citing its patent for using a shared seed value to generate pseudo-random key values at transmitter and receiver.

WTF!? Seriously. -- That technique's been in use since the beginning of digital computing, probably before if you consider the history of cyphering.
These people need to be tarred and feathered, laughed out of town, and if they return, shot.