NXP Semiconductors, N.V.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a Dutch public company headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands. Originally the semiconductor division of Philips, it was founded as an independent entity in 2006 and became publicly traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker NXPI in 2010. As a major global semiconductor manufacturer, the company employs approximately 34,000 people and reported revenues of around $12.3 billion to $12.6 billion in recent years.

NXP is an operating company that designs and manufactures a wide range of semiconductor products. The company has a significant focus on the automotive market, providing microcontrollers, processors, radar solutions, and secure vehicle access products. Other key markets include industrial & IoT, mobile, and communications infrastructure. Its portfolio includes processors and microcontrollers (such as the i.MX and S32 families), wireless connectivity solutions (NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth), security controllers, and various analog and mixed-signal ICs.

Based on the provided data, NXP Semiconductors has the litigation posture of an operating company defending its technology against patent assertions. The company is listed as a defendant in its only tracked case and has not been a plaintiff. This pattern is typical for a large technology manufacturer targeted by a patent assertion entity. The single tracked case was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, a popular venue for patent litigation.

The notable case in the database is Redstone Logics LLC v. NXP Semiconductors, N.V. et al. The plaintiff, Redstone Logics LLC, appears to be a patent assertion entity, having filed similar suits against other major technology companies like MediaTek and Samsung. Redstone Logics was formed in Texas in late 2022 and is asserting a patent generally related to multicore processor technology against NXP's i.MX 8 family of application processors.