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ITC Seeks Comments on Section 337 Complaint on Memory Devices

The International Trade Commission seeks comments by Nov. 25 on a Section 337 complaint alleging that imports of computer memory devices infringe patents held by Netlist, it said in a Nov. 17 notice in the Federal Register. According to the…

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complaint, the complainants are seeking a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders against Samsung, Google, and Supermicro to bar from entry "certain dynamic random access memory (DRAM) devices, products containing the same, and components thereof" that violate their patents. Netlist described its products as "DRAM is used as the primary working memory in computers and other devices, such as servers, desktops, and mobile phones, to temporarily store data and instructions that the processor needs for quick access during operation."