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<\/a>Rambus<\/a>, a company that has been in a long, drawn out legal battle with Nvidia over five patents for what seems like ages now, had some good news delivered to it late last week. A judge at the U.S. International Trade Commission issued a preliminary determination finding that Nvidia had indeed violated three of the five patents — ruling that the other two had not been violated. Now, Nvidia says that the whole patent mystery continues to be a subject ripe for rexamination by the Patent and Trademark Office — which has consistently found the claims of infringement to be invalid. Nvidia says it will take the claims to a full commission for a final decision. You’ll probably remember that these five patent infringement claims were part of a much larger suit that Rambus filed against Nvidia — some of which were dropped earlier this month<\/a>. Will it never end?<\/div>\nCourt case shocker: Judge rules in favor of Rambus, not Nvidia… sort of<\/a> originally appeared on Engadget<\/a> on Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:11:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds<\/a>.<\/p>\n Permalink<\/a> | Buy This Item: [Click here to buy this item]<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/h6>\n
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