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SiRF verklagt Global Locate wegen Patentrechtsverletzung

Streitgegenstand der im Central District of California eingereichten Klage ist die Verletzung von vier GPS-Technologie-Patenten von SiRF

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SiRF Technology, Inc., hat bekannt gegeben, dass das Unternehmen gegen Global Locate und dessen U.S.-amerikanischen Vertriebspartner Innovation Sales Southern California Klage wegen Patentrechtsverletzungen erhoben hat. Die Klage wurde von der 100%-igen Tochter der SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc, einem führenden Anbieter von Positionsbestimmungstechnologie auf GPS-Basis, am US. District Court des Central District of California eingereicht.

SiRF beschuldigt Global Locate und dessen Distributor, vier der GPS-Technologie-Patente des Unternehmens verletzt zu haben: U.S. Patent Nummer 7,091,904; 7,043,363; 6,850,557und 6,636,178. SiRF will mit der Klage sowohl den Ersatz des entstandenen finanziellen Schadens als auch eine einstweilige Verfügung erreichen, um weiteren Patenrechtsverletzungen vorzubeugen.

“Die Einreichung dieser Klage zeigt unseren festen Willen, unser geistiges Eigentum zu schützen", erklärte Nicolas S. Gikkas, Chief Intellectual Property Counsel. “SiRF nimmt seine Verantwortung gegenüber den Aktionären und Mitarbeitern enorm ernst und schützt das geistige Eigentum des Unternehmens, das mit hohem finanziellem Aufwand entwickelt oder eingekauft wurde. SiRF ist auch in Zukunft darauf bedacht, dass das geistige Eigentum, das unter anderem GPS-Komponenten und -Systeme betrifft, respektiert und ausschließlich von autorisierten Personen und Unternehmen genutzt wird."

SiRF Technology GmbH

SiRF Technology Holdings, Inc. develops and markets location platforms based on semiconductor and software products that are designed to enable location-awareness utilizing GPS and other location technologies, enhanced by wireless connectivity and multimedia capabilities for high-volume mobile consumer devices and commercial applications. SiRF's technology has been integrated into a wide range of mobile consumer devices such as automobile navigation systems, portable navigation devices (PNDs), mobile phones, mobile computers, GPS-based peripherals and handheld GPS devices, and into commercial applications such as location servers, asset tracking devices and fleet management systems. SiRF markets and sells its products in four target platforms: wireless handheld devices such as mobile phones; automotive electronics systems, including navigation and telematics systems; consumer electronics products such as recreational GPS handhelds, mobile gaming machines, digital cameras and wearable devices; and mobile computing systems, including personal digital assistants, notebook computers, universal mobile personal computers (UMPCs) and mobile internet devices. Founded in 1995, SiRF is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has sales offices, design centers and research facilities around the world. The company trades on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange under the symbol SIRF. Additional information about SiRF and its location technology solutions can be found at www.sirf.com.

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