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MARCH 15, 2013

San Diego-based life sciences equipment maker Illumina has been ordered to pay $96M to Syntrix Biosystems , in a patent litigation suite, the company said Thursday. Illumina said a federal jury in Tacoma, Washington found that its BeadChip array product infringed on a patent asserted by Syntrix Biosystems.

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MAY 19, 2015

San Diego-based lifesciences equipment maker Illumina said Monday that it has filed a new patent infringement suit, against Ariosa Diagnostics and parent company Roche Molecular Systems. Patent 7,955,794, which Illumina says Ariosa is infringing upon in one of its products. The new lawsuit was filed in the U.S.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 20, 2010

San Diego-based tape backup and archive storage maker Overland Storage said Friday morning that it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against three firms. According to Overland, it has filed suit against BDT AG and BDT-Solutions GmbH, both based in Germany, and BDT Products, Inc., based in Irvine. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

JULY 29, 2009

San Diego-based Novatel Wireless is calling attention to its patent portfolio this morning, on the heels of the firm's continued launch of its personal Wi-Fi hotspot products, saying it now has five key patents covering the technology behind those products. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 19, 2011

business from San Diego, said this morning that it has sued Eastman Kodak Company , for infringement on an inkjet patent. Kyocera claims that Kodak's injet printers are infringing on the patent. Kyocera , the Japanese electronics firm which operates its U.S. Kyocera said its lawsuit, filed in the U.S. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 18, 2012

Silicon Laboratories said it has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against MaxLinear in the Southern District of California, San Diego Division. Silicon Labs said it now has patent litigation against MaxLinear covering twenty of its patent related to RF and mixed-signal design. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

San Diego-based Peregrine Semiconductor has sued two of its competitors, RF Micro Devices and Motorola Mobility , claiming patent infringement, the firm said this morning. District Court over the patents, which it says covers silicon-on-insulator (SOI) technology for RF ICs. READ MORE>>.

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Mobile Patents San Diego Sales 154

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AUGUST 7, 2012

MaxLinear said that it believes that a "wide range" of Silicon Laboratories product infringe on its intellectual property. MaxLinear said Silicon Labs' products are covered by three patents its holds: United States Patent Nos. 7,362,178; 8,198,940; and 7,778,613. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

San Diego-based venture capital firm Enterprise Partners is one of the firms in a $39M, Series E funding round for Mountain View-based Complete Genomics , Complete Genomics said today. Illumina and Solexa, the firm Illumina acquired on August 3rd, have sued Complete Genomics on patent infringement of three patents.

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Xconomy

APRIL 16, 2019

San Diego-based Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM )—which, among other products, makes sophisticated components that power many smartphones, including some of those made by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL )—will get some money from Apple as part of the agreement. The payment amount wasn’t disclosed. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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OCTOBER 14, 2009

San Diego-based life sciences firm Illumina reports today that it has countersued Life Technologies , after Life and Applied Biosystems sued the firm in September over patent infringement. Illumina said that it has denied the allegations of patent infringement, and sued Life and Applied Biosystems over its own patents.

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Technology Patents San Diego Report 113

socalTECH

JULY 18, 2019

ViaSat said the award came from a jury in the Superior Court for San Diego County, after that jury found that Acacia Communications had violated intellectual property law by misusing Viasat's proprietary technology. in a lawsuit against Acacia Communications. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 8, 2008

Irvine-based Broadcom has filed another lawsuit against San Diego-based Qualcomm, saying Wednesday that it has filed a complaint asserting that Qualcomm's sales and licensing practices amount to patent misuse. Broadcom is looking to have Qualcomm's patents and patent licenses as unenforceable.

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MAY 5, 2009

San Diego-based Illumina , a developer of life sciences and genetic analysis systems, disclosed Tuesday that it has filed a patent infringement suit against competitor Affymetrix. The patent in question in the suite is U.S. patent number 7,510,841. Illumina is also looking for unspecified monetary damages.

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socalTECH

MAY 5, 2010

GoTV Networks said it will acquire the library of HOMBRE applications, client and server technologies, and patents, and will also hire HOMBRE's employees in San Francisco and San Diego. As part of the acquisition, the firm said it has named Scott Scherer as SVP of Product Development and Technology for the firm.

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Mobile Networking San Diego Patents 154

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JULY 17, 2009

San Diego-based Kyocera , including Kyocera Corp, Kyocera Wireless Corp, and Kyocera Communications Inc. SPH and Kyocera were engaged in a patent lawsuit battle over technology used in Kyocera's cell phone products. Tags: kyocera america wireless cell phone legal patent lawsuit. Civil Action No. Civil Action No.

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JULY 25, 2011

San Diego-based Qualcomm announced this morning that it has acquired a number of gesture recognition assets from GestureTek , a developer of gesture recognition technology. Qualcomm explained that GestureTek is retaining other assets to continue its gesture-controlled public display and digital signage products. READ MORE>>.

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Technology San Diego Acquisition Resource 133

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

San Diego-based uCast Global (www.ucastglobal.com), backed by Gary Winnick, is looking to tackle that entire area of content distribution, and is led by startup veteran Dr. Kanaan Jemili. We build products and services tied to mobile carriers. Those technologies allow us to scale and offer a superior product for customers.

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Content Startup Mobile Platform 113

socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2017

We talked with CEO Marcus Filipovich to learn more about the company and its product. They had earlier on, developed a version of this as a medical product to use for law enforcement, but it was not the right time and place, the technology was not quite there, and the drug recognition program wasn't yet accepted at a national basis.

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MARCH 15, 2013

Forsblom is now in Los Angeles and San Diego, and reinventing himself with a mobile application company called TenFarms (www.tenfarms.com). We build mobile products, not just mobile applications, but products around them. We build mobile products, not just mobile applications, but products around them.

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Mobile Southern California Startup Outsource Development 233

Xconomy

JUNE 3, 2016

Merck also saw some expected fruits of its 2014 big-ticket acquisition of Cubist Pharmaceuticals wither away this week, as the Supreme Court wouldn’t reverse a decision that shaved years off the patent life of the top-selling antibiotic daptomyicin (Cubicin). billion acquisition of San Diego’s Auspex Pharmaceuticals last year.

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San Diego Patents Acquisition News 62

socalTECH

JULY 25, 2016

Where are you in terms of product? We're pretty early in the product right now, and I'm in the process of figuring out if I want investors. We're hoping to expand in San Diego and San Francisco next. Our strategy is to crate a product that is a little different. There are two aspects of this business.

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JULY 5, 2016

The Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University shared data that shows the state is the nation’s second-largest exporter of life sciences products , with $9.9 Indiana’s life sciences sector touches the lives of people around the world. billion in exports during the 12 months ended Sept.

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socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

There are lots of products that might look for any mention of a product name or company name, and yes, we do that--but more importantly, we are also analyzing situations that arise. I was hired to head up strategy, marketing development, and product management. A good example of this, we can keep track of a supply chain.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The notion there is not only would be investing in the venture aspect of the business, but would help tilt the company to success by bringing shared services to help bring their products to life. We feel that we can really help with manufacturing and bringing products to market. We''re really looking for that first and foremost.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Every price comparison out there, whether that's Google Products, Bizrate, or other sites, can find books, but you can only do it one at a time. Jonathan Simkin: I was actually in high school when I decided I'd either start a company when I graduated, or go into patent law. You've got to find each one, and research them online.

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UCSD Course Startup Sites 185

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JULY 31, 2013

One of the companies that has recently is On Ramp Wireless (www.onrampwireless.com), a San Diego company in the M2M market headed by Kevin Hell. Kevin Hell: We''re going all the way down to the chip design and production, which is coming out of Asia. Is this a chipset, a system, modules, what''s the range of technology involved?

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Technical Review Software Review Networking Technology 213

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MAY 14, 2010

At the same time, the need for the products and services that OCTANe provides are greater in a recessionary economy than in when the economy is booming. The demand for our products and services is really high, unemployment is high, the need for new technology is high, as is the need to increase efficiency from businesses.

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Xconomy

AUGUST 2, 2019

Blockbuster drugs such as Viagra and Lipitor, which came via acquisitions, are currently sold by Upjohn, Pfizer’s off-patent drug division. The merger announcement came as Pfizer was finishing off another deal, the spinoff of its consumer product division, which was combined with a similar unit.

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Xconomy

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

How do research and development teams create new products. But with corporations and mom-and-pop players alike wanting to get in on that “green rush”— valued at $146.4 billion globally by 2025 and $25 billion in the U.S. alone—how does an innovator protect intellectual property in a quasi-legal industry?

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IP Research Product Develop 91

socalTECH

APRIL 30, 2010

Last week, San Diego-based Confident Technologies (www.confidenttechnologies.com) announced that it had acquired the assets of Vidoop, and created a company focused on security and authentication of users. Let's start with the products. The other thing we will be releasing in coming weeks is an image-based CAPTCHA product.

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Xconomy

MARCH 8, 2019

In early 2017, Scott Gottlieb was considered the most moderate of the potential candidates to head the Food and Drug Administration, which is the most powerful regulator of medical products in the world. It wasn’t a high bar to clear.

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Xconomy

JUNE 28, 2019

Two more huge drug companies, Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb, learned they would have to leave a big product behind if they want to merge. Two huge drug companies, AbbVie and Allergan, said they’d be better as one.

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Product Company Companies San Diego 65

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 27, 2009

This morning's interview is with San Diego-based Kadonk (www.kadonk.com), a startup which is creating project management tools that work with Microsoft Project. We spoke with Dipanshu Sharma, Chairman of the firm, to learn more about the company and its products. There was a disconnect between the product and the sales process.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 19, 2009

There was no viral social networking products back then like Twitter where people could easily discover your content. We started building the product 18 months ago so we are in better shape than 99% of start-ups. Free product. Distributed version control model – first in the industry like ours and we are filing patents.

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Venture Capital Blogging Startup Slides 274

SoCal Delicious

MAY 6, 2012

He formerly served as Director of Product Management for Vocus (VOCS), a global PR and marketing technology provider, where he drove product platform strategy and roadmap execution for a variety of small business products including PRWeb, the leading online news distribution service. She just spoke at TED EX in San Diego.

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