December 10, 2014
A Texas federal judge on Wednesday refused to toss a jury verdict awarding $85 million to SimpleAir Inc. after it accused Google Inc. of infringing a SimpleAir network messaging and data transmission patent, ruling that SimpleAir provided plenty of evidence to support the verdict.
March 19, 2014
A Texas federal jury on Wednesday ordered Google Inc. to pay $85 million to SimpleAir Inc. for infringing a SimpleAir network messaging and data transmission patent through messaging services available on Android smartphones and tablets.
February 10, 2014
A Texas federal judge rejected Google Inc.'s request for a new trial over whether its smartphones and tablets infringed a SmartAir Inc. network messaging patent, ruling Monday that even though a jury could not agree on damages, its infringement verdict against Google was valid.
January 21, 2014
Google Inc. infringed a network messaging and data transmission patent owned by SimpleAir Inc. through messaging services available on Android smartphones and tablets, a jury concluded Saturday following a weeklong trial in Texas federal court.
August 31, 2012
A Texas federal judge refused to toss SimpleAir Inc.'s suit against Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and nine other companies for allegedly infringing network messaging and data transmission patents, but instead elected to give the patent-holding company a chance to replead its case.
December 20, 2011
Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. on Monday took aim at patent holding company SimpleAir Inc.'s suit accusing them of infringing network messaging and data transmission patents, asking a Texas federal judge to dismiss the case and arguing that SimpleAir's allegations are insufficient.
September 19, 2011
Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Nokia Corp. and a host of other technology companies were hit with a suit in Texas federal court on Thursday, with SimpleAir Inc. accusing them of infringing its patents for network messaging and data transmission.