Neo Wireless, LLC, Patent Litigation
The patents involve wireless data transmission, signal processing, and communication protocols, including advanced modulation techniques, adaptive coding schemes, and antenna configurations. The causation theory is based on direct implementation of these patented technologies in the defendants' products, which infringe Neo Wireless's patents without licensing.
7
Pending actions
9
Total actions filed
Active
Status
06/14/2022
Established
Filing deadline
No specific filing deadlines or statutes of limitations explicitly detailed in recent court documents; general patent infringement statute of limitations is six years.
Who qualifies
Use of the specific patented modulation schemes, antenna configurations, and signal processing techniques without a license or authorization from Neo Wireless, LLC.
Products involved
- Tesla Model 3, Model S, Model X, Model Y
- Mercedes-Benz LTE-enabled vehicles
- Samsung Galaxy smartphones and wireless devices
Alleged injuries
- Patent infringement by unauthorized use of wireless communication technologies in defendant products such as Tesla vehicles, Mercedes-Benz vehicles, and Samsung Galaxy devices.
Bellwether trials
Multiple bellwether trials scheduled for 2026-2027, with ongoing preparations and procedural updates. Recent verdicts include a $445.5 million jury verdict against Samsung for wireless patent infringement, and active case management continues in the MDL.
Settlement landscape
Recent large verdicts include a $279 million verdict against Samsung, which was settled after the verdict. Median case costs range from $1.5 million to over $2.7 million, with potential case values in the hundreds of millions depending on the infringing product and damages awarded.
Lead counsel
- Latham & Watkins LLP
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