Research In Motion has been accused of infringing six patents owned by Dutch semiconductor company NXP. NXP claims in a lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court in Florida that the BlackBerry maker has infringed on patents pertaining to data transmission, GPS receivers on mobile phones, and circuit design and manufacturing. NXP claims that the BlackBerry Torch, Curve and Bold are all in violation of the patents. NXP is seeking a court order to stop RIM’s alleged infringement activities.
The Pain Never Ends: RIM Takes a Patent Blow to the Gut
Posted by: Rachelle Dragani April 4, 2012 10:59 AMResearch In Motion has been accused of infringing six patents owned by Dutch semiconductor company NXP. NXP claims in a lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court in Florida that the BlackBerry maker has infringed on patents pertaining to data transmission, GPS receivers on mobile phones, and circuit design and manufacturing. NXP claims that the BlackBerry Torch, Curve and Bold are all in violation of the patents. NXP is seeking a court order to stop RIM’s alleged infringement activities.