February 6, 2004 – Intel Corp., Santa Clara, CA, has filed a court order to prevent Patriot Scientific Corp., San Diego, CA from taking legal action against its customers for alleged infringement of Patriot’s processing speed technology.
Patriot has sued several chipmakers, including Matsushita, Fujitsu, Sony, Toshiba, and NEC, and indicated there is a “substantial likelihood” it would consider counterclaims for infringement against Intel.