Covington's patent litigators have served as lead counsel in numerous disputes involving a wide range of computer and electronics technologies, including computer hardware, LCD technology, networking equipment, and semiconductors. Many of our attorneys hold advanced degrees in relevant fields, such as electrical engineering, computer engineering and computer science, and many have prior experience working in industry.
Combining our legal acumen with extensive industry experience and technical training, Covington has a proven track record working with clients in the computer & electronics industry.
Representative Matters
- Representation of respondents A-Data, Chipsbank, Afa Technologies, Power Quotient International (PQI), Skymedi, and Corsair in Flash Memory Controllers, Drives, Memory Cards and Media Players, USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-619.
- Representation of A-DATA Technology:
- in a patent infringement suit brought by Ennova Direct involving flash memory drives with retractable USB connectors. Ennova Direct Inc. v. LG Electronics USA Inc. et al. (E.D. Tex.); and
- in a patent infringement suit brought by Ring Technology Enterprises involving methods and systems for improving access to memory devices. Ring Technology Enterprises of Texas LLC v. A-DATA Technology (USA) Co. Ltd. et al. (E.D. Tex.).
- Representation of respondents A-DATA Technology Co., Ltd, A-DATA Technology (USA) Co. Ltd., and International Products Sourcing Group, Inc. in Semiconductor Chips with Minimized Chip Package Size and Products Containing Same (III), USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-630.
- Representation of respondent Actions Semiconductor in the enforcement phase of Audio Processing Integrated Circuits and Products Containing Same, USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-538.
- Representation of Altera:
- in patent infringement litigation regarding three patents covering various aspects of field programmable logic device technology. Altera Corporation v. Xilinx, Inc. (N.D. Cal.); and
- as a complainant in Programmable Logic Devices and Products Containing Same, USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-453.
- Representation of respondent Altima in the enforcement phase of Integrated Repeaters, Switches, Transceivers and Products Containing Same, USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-435.
- Representation of Apple:
- in patent infringement cases relating to sensor technology. PhatRat Technology, LLC v. Apple Computer, Inc. (D. Colo.); and PhatRat Technology LLC v. Apple Inc., et al. (D. Colo.);
- as a respondent in Portable Digital Media Players, Parts Thereof and Products Containing Same, USITC Inv. No. 337-TA-573; and
- in a patent infringement case concerning microprocessor functions and encryption in single-cell wireless controllers. Saxon Innovations v. Apple Inc. (E.D. Tex.).
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