Litigation

Acorn Semi, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al.

settled on appeal

2:19-cv-00347-JRG

Filed
2019-10-23

Patents at issue (7)

Plaintiffs (1)

Summary

Patent infringement suit by Acorn Semi against Samsung entities. The patents actually asserted were U.S. Patent Nos. 7,084,423; 8,766,336; 9,209,261; 9,461,167; 9,905,691; and 10,090,395; the '542 patent was not asserted. A May 19, 2021 jury verdict found infringement and awarded $25 million; Samsung appealed (Appeal No. 22-1499), and the parties settled in January 2023 while the appeal was pending.

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