Product category: Communications ICs (Wired)
News Release from: Nazomi Communications
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 7 June 2002
Nazomi sues ARM
for Java patent infringement
Nazomi Communications has filed a patent infringement suit against ARM
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The suit alleges that ARM's acceleration technology and products for Java platforms infringe on Nazomi's US Patent 6,332,215. Nazomi is seeking a permanent injunction against ARM precluding further infringement as well as unspecified damages. Mukesh Patel, president and CEO of Nazomi said, "At Nazomi, we continue to innovate and offer the industry's leading portfolio of high performance, low power universal acceleration solutions for the Java platform.
Nazomi's intellectual property is the cornerstone of our business and is one of our most prized assets.
Our technologies and solutions are key to providing ubiquitous computing over wireless and other networks.
We must assure that our investment as well as our customers' investments in these technologies are protected around the globe".
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Jay Kamdar, COO and vice president of marketing at Nazomi said, "We have an outstanding track record for delivering pioneering acceleration solutions that provide wireless handset and Internet appliance developers with exceptional Java performance in their end applications.
Nazomi remains eager to work with all customers and technology partners.
We have a comprehensive portfolio of technologies and chip-level products, programmes and partnerships in place to rapidly enable customers to bring their products to market".
The patent infringement suit was filed in the Federal District Court for Northern California.
Nazomi is represented by Cooley Goodward, a Palo Alto-based intellectual property law firm.
As recognized by the US Patent and Trademark Office, Nazomi's breakthrough technology comprises: "A hardware Java accelerator is provided to implement portions of the Java Virtual machine in hardware in order to accelerate the operation of the system on Java bytecodes.
The Java hardware accelerator preferably includes Java bytecode translation into native CPU instructions.
The combination of the Java hardware accelerator and a CPU provides an embedded solution which results in an inexpensive system to run Java programs for use in commercial applications".
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