The Japan Patent Office rendered a decision in favor of Everlight on Nov. 12, 2012, holding that Nichia's patent JP2780691 is totally invalid. Following Nichia's YAG white light LED patent No. JP3503139, which was found invalid by Japan ...
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Everlight filed an invalidation action with the Japan Patent Office against Nichia Corporation’s blue LED patent No. JP2780691. The Japan Patent Office rendered a decision in favor of Everlight on Nov. 12, 2012, holding that ...
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Epistar recently was granted its 1000th patent. This number will continue to grow as there are about another 1,000 applications pending worldwide. Since its establishment in 1996, Epistar has firmly believed that technology innovation is ...
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According to LEDinside, the LED research division of TrendForce, despite the rush orders during 2Q12 which kept LED chip and package makers’ utilization rates high, the 3Q12 outlook for LED backlight market turns murky due to the ...
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LED packaging company Everlight Electronics on December 4 announced that the Japan Patent Office (JPO) has made a judgment to uphold its claim on the invalidity of Japan-based LED maker Nichia's patent number JP2780691. Everlight filed a ...
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As part of the agreements, Epistar also licensed certain AlGaInP LED patents to Toshiba. The agreements recognize the value of Toshiba’s AlGaInP LED patent portfolio, and are expected to bring benefits for Epistar’s product ...
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LG Electronics has buried the hatchet with Siemen's light bulb unit Osram over an LED patent lawsuit. In addition, according to Reuters, the two companies also agreed to "cross-license each other's LED patents and drop all litigation ...
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1. Tunnel of lights Japan: Display dazzels with millions of solar powered LEDs A Tunnel of lights in Japan dazzles visitors with millions of LED lights, according to a Nov. 10 report from The Inquisitor. There are seven million LED ...
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Epistar has announced that Toshiba has granted a patent license regarding certain AlGaInP LED technologies and sold certain AlGaInP LED patents to Epistar. As part of the agreements, Epistar also licensed certain AlGaInP LED patents to ...
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1. Philips Launches Color-Tunable Zigbee-Based LED Retrofit Lamp The Philips Lighting Hue SSL retrofit lamp can provide 16-million colors and tunable white light with ZigBee-based control via smartphones and tablets. 2. New Survey: 95% ...
Digital Lumens Expands Distributed Intelligence Patents Digital Lumens has secured an additional patent for its distributed LED control technology, which continuously optimizes energy usage and forms the core of the Digital Lumens ...
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A company in Texas is suing Apple over alleged infringement of patents that cover pulse-width modulation control of LEDs. Elsewhere, Cooper has filed another lawsuit against Cree and Ruud, and Relume has filed suits against ...
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The Sydney based innovator of LED and solar cell growth using Remote Plasma Chemical Vapour Deposition can now grow in the U.S., Europe, Japan, Korea and China. Australian clean-tech innovator BluGlass has announced that its patent ...
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Wolfgang Dehen, CEO of Osram said he was glad to enter into a new area of partnership-based competition with Samsung. Osram and Samsung have jointly issued a press release announcing an agreement to settle of all of their worldwide ...
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Osram and Samsung settle all LED lawsuits, including license agreements for patent portfolios Osram AG (a subsidiary of Siemens AG of Munich, Germany and the world's second largest lighting manufacturer) and South Korea's Samsung ...
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