Friday, November 30, 2012
ESI Wins Settlement In Patent Infringement Case
Portland-based laser-based equipment firm Electro Scientific Industries has prevailed in a patent infringement case, saying today that it has reached a settlement with All Ring Tech Co.. All Ring will pay ESI $16.3M in the settlement, and discontinue selling infringing products, ESI reported today. ESI had sued All Ring, claiming infringement of one of its patents covering electronic component testing.