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WiAV 控告 Pantech 與 ZTE產品內建語音壓縮與無線通訊技術侵權

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科技產業資訊室 (iKnow) - Cossnoya 發表於 2012年9月7日
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2012 年 8 月 14 日,維吉尼亞州的 WiAV Solutions LLC. ( 以下簡稱 WiAV, http://wiavsolutions.com) 以七項已核准專利 (US6256606 、 US7120578 、 US6507814 、 US7266493 、 US6385573 、 US6044069 與 US6539205) 向維吉尼亞州東區法院亞歷山大分部提告,控訴南韓廠商 PANTECH Co. Ltd. 、 PANTECH Wireless Inc. 與中國廠商 ZTE Corporation ( 以下簡稱 PANTECH 與 ZTE, http://www.pantech.com, http://www.zteusa.com/) 相關產品使用的語音影像壓縮與無線通訊技術明顯侵權。

表一:相關專利基本資訊

語音影像壓縮技術 Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 6256606 (Issued Date: 07/03/2001)
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 02/22/1999)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 12/09/2010)
Silence Description Coding for Multi-rate Speech Codecs
Description: The patent relates to a multirate speech codec that performs silence description coding of a speech signal, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a GSM, EDGE, or W-CDMA network. ( 該專利涉及到一個多重位元率語音壓縮,執行靜音語音信號的編碼,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 GSM EDGE W-CDMA 網路應用中。)
Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 7120578 (Issued Date: 10/10/2006)
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 08/02/2007)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 12/09/2010)
Silence Description Coding for Multi-rate Speech Codecs
Description: The patent relates to a multirate speech codec that performs silence description coding of a speech signal, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a GSM, EDGE, or W-CDMA network. ( 專利涉及到一個多重位元率語音壓縮,執行靜音語音信號的編碼,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 GSM EDGE W-CDMA 網路應用中。)
Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 6507814 (Issued Date: 01/14/2003)
ROCKWELL SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 11/23/1998)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 12/09/2010)
Pitch Determination Using Speech Classification and Prior Pitch Estimation
Description: The patent relates to system for encoding a speech signal by selecting a pitch lag candidate, which is disclosed in the 3PP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a GSM, EDGE, or W-CDMA network. ( 該專利涉及到挑出一個滯延基期進行語音信號編碼的系統,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 GSM EDGE W-CDMA 網路應用中。)
Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 7266493 (Issued Date: 09/04/2007)
CONEXANT SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 10/13/2005)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 12/09/2010)
Pitch Determination Based on Weighting of Pitch Lag Candidates
Description: The patent relates to system for encoding a speech signal by selecting a pitch lag candidate. The pitch lag candidate is selected by favoring pitch lag candidates having a timing relationship with a previous pitch lag, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a GSM, EDGE, or W-CDMA network. ( 該專利涉及到挑出一個滯延基期進行語音信號編碼的系統。這個滯延基期的選擇必須考慮到與前一個滯延基期間的時序關係,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 GSM EDGE W-CDMA 網路應用中。)
Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 6385573 (Issued Date: 05/07/2002)
ROCKWELL SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 11/23/1998)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 12/09/2010)
Adaptive Tilt Compensation for Synthesized Speech Residual
Description: The patent relates to systems for processing a speech signal, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a GSM, EDGE, or W-CDMA network. The system uses an analysis by synthesis approach and applies an adaptive tilt compensation on the signal based in part on the flatness of the signal. ( 該專利涉及處理語?信號處理的系統,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 GSM EDGE W-CDMA 網路應用中。該系統以合成方式進行分析,並以語音信號平整度為基礎提供一個適應性傾斜補償機制。)

無線通訊技術

Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 6044069 (Issued Date: 03/28/2000)
ROCKWELL SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 10/29/1997)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 08/05/2008)
Power Management System for a Mobile Station
Description: The patent relates to systems for power management by processing a paging channel. The system uses a call alert module structured to extract an alert message from transmitted paging indicators, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a W-CDMA network. ( 該專利涉及處理傳呼頻道的電力管理系統。該系統使用呼叫提示模組從發送出來的傳呼字元中擷取訊息。這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 W-CDMA 網路應用中。)
Patent Number:
Original Assignee:
Current Assignee:
Title:
US 6044069 (Issued Date: 03/28/2000)
ROCKWELL SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEMS, INC. (Recorded: 03/23/1998)
WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (Recorded: 08/05/2008)
Traffic Channel Quality Estimation from a Digital Control Channel
Description: The patent relates to systems for monitoring signal quality by evaluating a control channel and traffic channel, which is disclosed in the 3GPP standard specification and mandatory for operation in a W-CDMA network. The system applies an encoding scheme to the traffic channel based on the level of error correction needed. ( 該專利涉及透過監控控管與話務頻道狀況來評估信號品質的系統,這已經公開在 3GPP 標準規範並強制執行在 W-CDMA 網路應用中。該系統提供一種編碼法用在話務頻道糾錯程度的要求。)

Source: USPTO Patent Database, 2012/9; 科技政策研究與資訊中心—科技產業資訊室整理, 2012/9

WiAV 這家公司主要在開發先進的數化位無線技術,以及取得、研發與執行專利 ( 權 ) 。 PANTECH (1)是南韓公司,專門生產手機。成立於 1991 年,是南韓第三大手機製造商,僅次於三星與 LG 。在美國市場中,主要是為 AT&T 與 Verizon 製造生產手機。 ZTE(2)是中國公司,跨足有線產品、無線產品、業務產品、終端產品等四大產品領域。

WiAV 認為, PANTECH 目前在市面上販售的 Pocket 、 Link 、 Link II 、 Pursuit 、 Pursuit II 、 Breeze II 、 Breeze III 、 Crossover 、 Laser 、 Ease 、 Impact 、 Burst 、 Reveal 、 Swift ,以及 ZTE 的 AT&T Z331 、 AT&T Z221 、 AT&T F160 、 AT&T Avail 等產品內含的相關技術已明顯侵害到前述專利宣告的相關權利項範圍。因此, 原告 WiAV 請求法院判處 PANTECH 與   ZTE 目前正在製造、使用、銷售或提供的相關產品及服務侵權事實,並要求被告對其侵權行為進行損害賠償。 (536 字;表 2)

(1)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantech
(2)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZTE

表二:專利訴訟案件基本資料

訴松名稱 WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC v. PANTECH CO., LTD AND PANTECH WIRELESS, INC. WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC v. ZTE CORPORATION AND ZTE (USE), INC.
提告日期 2012 AUG 14 2012 AUG 14
原  告 WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (US, VA) WIAV SOLUTIONS LLC (US, VA)
被  告 PANTECH CO., LTD. AND PANTECH WIRELESS, INC. (SOUTH KOREA) ZTE CORPORATION AND ZTE INC. (CHINA)
案  號 1:12CV905 L0/JFA 1: 12CV907 L0/JFA
訴訟法院 US DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, ALEXANDRIA DIVISION US DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA, ALEXANDRIA DIVISION
爭議專利 US6256606 、 US7120578 、 US6507814 、 US7266493 、 US6385573 、 US6044069 、 US6539205 US6256606 、 US7120578 、 US6507814 、 US7266493 、 US6385573 、 US6044069 、 US6539205
爭議產品 語音壓縮與無線通訊技術 語音壓縮與無線通訊技術
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Source: 科技政策研究與資訊中心—科技產業資訊室整理, 2012/9


 
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