Apple, Dell sued by Saxon Innovations over alleged patent infringement
Acer, Hewlett-Packard also included in the lawsuit
Posted by E. Kiser on 07/14/08
Industry: Computer Technology
Defendant: Apple, Inc.; Acer, Inc.; Dell, Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Co.; Gateway, Inc; Acer America, Inc.; Acer America, Inc.
Plaintiff: Saxon Innovations, LLC
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Result:
Source: “Apple, Dell, others sued over wireless patent,” MACNN.com, July 2, 2008; “Saxon Innovations, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al,” Justia Docket Information, June 26, 2008.
Industry: Computer Technology
Defendant: Apple, Inc.; Acer, Inc.; Dell, Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Co.; Gateway, Inc; Acer America, Inc.; Acer America, Inc.
Plaintiff: Saxon Innovations, LLC
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Result:
Source: “Apple, Dell, others sued over wireless patent,” MACNN.com, July 2, 2008; “Saxon Innovations, LLC v. Apple, Inc. et al,” Justia Docket Information, June 26, 2008.
On June 26, 2008, Saxon Innovations, LLC filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple, Inc., Acer, Inc., Dell, Inc., Gateway, Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co., alleging the companies violated several of its patents related to wireless communications. The patents relate to various aspects of wireless communications, including privacy, a clock generator for shutdown mode, disability interrupt masks, and key pad monitors.
Saxon Innovations LLC is a licensing company for intellectual property related to various technologies including communications and computers.
