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Article: Professor and Mitsubishi Resolve LED/LD Patent Dispute with Settlement.
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- Entertainment Close-up
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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Professor Gertrude Neumark Rothschild has reached a settlement with Mitsubishi regarding her assertion that the company and dozens of other electronics manufacturers in Asia and Europe violated her patents for producing light emitting diodes and laser diodes in products, such as video players that are used for Sony's Blu-ray format, Motorola Razr phones and Hitachi camcorders, backlighting for computers, as well as street lighting and optical storage of information.
Mitsubishi is the latest company to reach a global settlement with Rothschild, a professor emeritus at Columbia University. Others who have settled include BenQ, Dalien Lumei, Epistar Corp., FOREPI, ...