Micron has been ordered to hand over a mega $445 million in damages for infringing on the patent rights of Netlist, a California based memory technology company that designs high-performance SSDs and memory subsystems., the judge in the case can multiply the damage amount by up to three times, potentially resulting in damages of well over $1 billion., the patents in question are US Patent numbers 7,619,912 and 11,093,417.
This isn't the first time Netlist has been the beneficiary of a favorable patent infringement ruling. In 2023, it was awarded $303 million in damages after a jury found Samsung infringed on its patents. However, litigation in that case is ongoing. In April, the US Patent Trial and Appeal Board's ruled the
During the trial, Micron contended that the '912 patent held by Netlist was ruled invalid by the PTAB, and it has indicated its intention to appeal., but it is riding the AI wave, with its enterprise memory products generating surges in revenue. It's latest Q2 financial report revealed quarterly revenue of $5.82 billion, up from $4.73 billion for the prior quarter and over $2 billion more than the $3.69 billion the company reported for the same period last year.
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