RIM Accused of Infringing Patents in BlackBerry Chips
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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. was accused of infringing six patents owned by NXP Semiconductor NV for technology including ways to expand the range of data transmission.
NXP, Europe’s third-largest chipmaker, filed the complaint yesterday in U.S. federal court in Orlando, Florida. The Dutch chipmaker, based in Eindhoven, Netherlands, seeks cash compensation and a court order to block further use of its inventions.