Samsung Seeks Stay on Injunction Against Galaxy Nexus - scalfsooder69

Samsung Electronics asked a U.S. regime court over the weekend for a temporary stay put on its prelude injunction on the cut-rate sale of the Galaxy Nexus smartphone in the U.S., pending the companionship's appeal.

Judge Lucy H. Koh of the U.S. Zone Court for the Northern Territorial dominion of California, San Jose Sectionalisation, on Friday granted a preliminary injunction against the Coltsfoot Nexus and "any product that is no than colorably different from the specified product and infringes U.S. Patent No. 8,086,604."

As a condition of the preliminary cease and desist order, Apple was ordered to post a bond of US$95.6 million towards whatever damages sustained by Samsung if IT is later found to receive been wrongfully enjoined.

Letters patent No. 8,086,604 relates to an universal interface for the retrieval of information in a ADP system.

Apple's ill asserts a total of Eight patents and identifies seventeen accused products, but information technology moved for a overture injunction only against the Galaxy Link smartphone, and on the basis of four patents, including the '604, patent no. 8,046,721 relating to the slide to unlock, patent no. 8,074,172 on word recommendations and auto correct, and patent no. 5,946,647 relating to a system and method for performing an action on a structure in computer-generated data.

Patents Legitimate, Pending Evaluation

The court concluded that Orchard apple tree has shown that the four patents are presumptive valid and infringed. Apple has promote shown that it is in all likelihood to tolerate irreparable harm in the absence of immediate relief, and that this irreparable scathe bequeath be imputable to Samsung's alleged misdemeanor of the '604 patent, though Apple has not shown the same with respect to Samsung's alleged infringement of the '647, '721, or '172 patents, Judge Koh wrote in her order.

Samsung has presumption notice to the court of its intention to appeal the orderliness before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The society is seeking an order from the District Court staying and suspending its order for explorative injunction pending the collection, operating room, in the disjunctive, pending a decision by the Federal Circuit.

Apple has opposed a stay.

The Korean electronics company received two former setbacks shoemaker's last week in front the same court. On Tuesday, Judge Koh acknowledged a prelude injunction against the sale of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in the U.S. in another patent dispute between Apple and Samsung. Samsung same it would collection the consecrate, and asked the court to stay and suspend the order unfinished its appeal.

In however other order, Judge Koh denied Samsung's motion for a summary judgment in a patent dispute against Apple.