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Nanolumens Goes into Battle Over Patents

by Bob Raikes

NanoLumens announced that it has filed patent infringement lawsuits against LED display manufacturers PixelFlex, of Nashville, Tennessee; InFiLED USA, of Marietta, Georgia; DetaiLED Solutions, of Marietta, Georgia; and Gable Company, of Baltimore, Maryland for …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Large Display Monitor| Litigation| Patents| Small Pixel Pitch LED SPP| Vol 24 - Issue 23

Nokia and Apple Agree Business Cooperation Agreement

by Alan Spencer

Nokia and Apple have finally settled all their disputes relating to intellectual property and have agreed a multi-year patent licence arrangement. Under the collaboration agreement, Nokia will be providing certain network infrastructure product and …

Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Nokia| Patents| Vol 24 - Issue 20

Qualcomm

Apple Tells OEMs to Stop Paying Qualcomm

by Bob Raikes

Qualcomm has issued a complaint against Foxconn as well as Pegatron, Wistron and Compal. The companies had deals with Qualcomm before they started supplying Apple, but they say that as Apple believes it should …

Tags:Apple| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Qualcomm| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Seoul Semiconductor Files Patent Lawsuit

by Alan Spencer

At the end of last month, Seoul Semiconductor filed a patent infringement lawsuit at the District Court of Düsseldorf in Germany, against Mouser Electronics asserting infringement of a LED patent relating to high-power light …

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| LED| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 24 - Issue 15

ViXS Sells MoCA Business to MaxLinear

by Alan Spencer

ViXS Systems has announced that it has sold its Multimedia over Coaxial Alliance (MoCA) business to MaxLinear for $5 million. This will allow ViXS to focus on its core video business built around delivering …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| Patents| ViXS| Vol 24 - Issue 15

microsoft

Microsoft & Casio Join for Wearables

by Bob Raikes

Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC has signed a deal with Casio for ‘broad coverage’ of smartwatch technologies. Analyst Comment Given that Microsoft spends a lot on R&D and dropped out of supplying its own Microsoft …

Tags:Casio| Microsoft| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Smartwatches| Vol 24 - Issue 14

WRT Can Identify Organic Compounds in Displays

by Bob Raikes

WRT Associates has developed and applied the means to identify organic compounds used in a variety of products. For example, the analytical chemistry approach enables WRT Associates to confirm the presence of specific organic …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Vol 24 - Issue 14

Samsung Sued by Huawei

by Bob Raikes

Samsung has been ordered to pay 80 million Yuan ($11.6m) to Huawei for breaching Huawei patents by a court in Quanzhou, China. The companies are reported to be in a number of court battles …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Smartphones| Vol 24 - Issue 13

Uldage Calls for Patents Essential to 4K/8K for IPTV and CATV

by Alan Spencer

Earlier this month, Uldage called for patents essential to the standards of 4K/8K TV broadcasting, applicable to IPTV and CATV, in order to setup a license programme. Uldage (United License for the Digital Age), …

Tags:4k| Japan| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| Super Hi-Vision (8K)| Vol 24 - Issue 13

LG Electronics

LG Files Patent Infringement Complaint Against BLU in US

by Alan Spencer

LG Electronics has filed complaints against BLU for infringing LG patents. The complaint was raised with the US International Trade Commission and US District Court for the District of Delaware. LG claims that BLU …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Litigation| Mobile Display Monitor| Patents| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 12