Mosaid files suit against Intel, others
The IP house has filed suit against AsusTek Computer Inc.; Atheros Communications Inc.; Canon U.S.A. Inc.; CSR plc; Dell Inc.; Digi International Inc.; Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.; Intel Corporation; Lexmark International Inc.; Marvell Semiconductor Inc.; Murata Manufacturing Co. Ltd.; Ralink Technology Corporation; Realtek Semiconductor; Research in Motion Corporation; Wasp Barcode Technologies Ltd.; Wistron Corporation; and Venture Research Inc
The standards-essential patents in suit are MOSAID’s U.S. Patent Nos. 5,131,006; 5,151,920; 5,422,887; 5,706,428; 6,563,786 B1; and 6,992,972.
“Since 2008, we have licensed our portfolio of wireless patents and applications to 15 companies that have recognized the value of this intellectual property,” said John Lindgren, President and CEO of Mosaid, in a statement. “We believe that all companies offering products that implement the Wi-Fi standard require a license to our wireless patents.”
Mosaid recently announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2011, ended Jan. 31, 2011. Q3 revenues were $20.2 million, up 14 percent from $17.7 million in Q3 fiscal 2010. Q3 GAAP net income was $7.4 million, up 231 percent from $2.2 million in Q3 fiscal 2010.
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