March 08, 2023
A Nevada federal judge has refused to extend Halo Electronics' nearly 16-year patent dispute over hardware packaging after the technology maker scored seven-figure damages back in 2012, denying the company's bid for a new trial on damages but agreeing to grant prejudgment interest.
August 15, 2022
Halo Electronics Inc. is fighting back against a Nevada federal judge's suggestion in July that the remainder of its long-running patent suit against Pulse Electronics Inc. could be dismissed, thereby cutting off its bid for another damages trial on prejudgment interest.
July 27, 2022
A Nevada federal judge said Wednesday that it might still be too late for Halo Electronics to take its decadelong and U.S. Supreme Court-precedent-setting patent saga to a jury again, even though the Federal Circuit had revived the case earlier this year.
July 31, 2020
Halo Electronics Inc. on Thursday urged a Nevada federal judge to hold a damages trial several years after the conclusion of its patent infringement dispute with a rival transformer maker, arguing a 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling means it can seek a new set of damages.
September 06, 2017
Halo Electronics Inc. failed to establish that a rival’s conduct met new conditions for awarding enhanced damages set by the U.S. Supreme Court in a long-running infringement case over transformer patents that prompted the high court to reset that standard in the first place, a Nevada federal judge ruled Wednesday.
October 25, 2016
Halo Electronics Inc. urged Nevada's federal court on Monday to award it enhanced damages following the U.S. Supreme Court's June ruling in the case relaxing the previously strict test for awarding them, saying "the time has come" for the court to determine the consequences of Pulse Electronics Inc.'s willful infringement.
April 28, 2016
Pulse and Halo's long-running transformer patent dispute, which has made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, turned Wednesday to the issue of interest, and exactly how much Pulse owes after a jury slapped it with a $1.5 million infringement verdict in 2013.
June 20, 2013
A Nevada federal judge on Monday imposed a permanent injunction halting the U.S. sales of electronic devices containing Pulse Electronics Corp.'s surface-mount transformers, the packaging of which a jury found infringed three patents belonging to Halo Electronics Inc.
May 28, 2013
A Nevada federal judge on Tuesday entered a $1.5 million judgment in favor of Halo Electronics Inc. in its patent infringement suit accusing Pulse Electronics Corp. of infringing three patents for packaging that houses surface mount transformers in electronic devices, affirming an earlier jury verdict.
November 28, 2012
A federal jury in Nevada awarded Halo Electronics Inc. $1.5 million on Monday after finding Pulse Electronics Corp. infringed three patents for packaging that houses surface mount transformers, which are used in computers and other electronic devices.