September 22, 2025
The deputy director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued an order allowing a company to challenge a Patent Trial and Appeal Board ruling that invalidated a claim in its semiconductor patent, citing a contrary result in federal district court litigation.
June 11, 2025
A Texas federal judge has refused to increase the $10.5 million award that a jury earlier this year said the Taipei-based laptop-maker ASUSTeK Computer Inc. owed after finding it had infringed a pair of Force MOS Technology Co. Ltd. electronic component patents.
February 13, 2025
A jury in the Eastern District of Texas on Thursday found that Taipei-based laptop maker ASUSTeK infringed electronic component patents by a fellow Taiwanese rival and owed $10.5 million.
February 06, 2025
An Eastern District of Texas judge on Thursday barred a semiconductor maker from pursuing one of its infringement theories against ASUSTeK Computer Inc. at a trial on electronic component patents, but he said "both parties are to blame" for presenting "vexatious" issues.
May 22, 2024
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board has decided to review Force Mos Technology chip patents, saying it won't rely on a 2020 precedent to discretionarily deny challenges by Inergy Technology Inc. in light of a looming district court trial because the petitions raise "compelling evidence of unpatentability."