2018-05-15
Firecomms Wins German Patent Infringement Case
浙江飞尔康通信技术有限公司爱尔兰全资子公司在德国赢得专利侵权案
Court rules that Firecomms does not infringe Broadcom patent in Germany
德国法庭判决飞尔康公司没有侵犯博通公司专利
Cork, Ireland, Firecomms Ltd (“Firecomms” or “the Company”), announced today that it has successfully defended itself in a patent infringement action brought by Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (“Broadcom”) against Firecomms in Germany. On April 13, 2018, the District Court of Munich issued a judgment stating that Firecomms’ RedLink® products FR05MHIR and FR10MHIR do not infringe the German designation of Broadcom’s European Patent No. 1 511 198 B1 (“patent 198”), the charges brought by Broadcom should be dismissed and that Broadcom should bear the costs of the dispute.
浙江飞尔康通信技术有限公司爱尔兰全资子公司飞尔康有限公司（以下简称“飞尔康”或“公司”），现正式宣布公司赢得与新加坡安华高公司 (新加坡) Pte. Ltd. (“博通”)之间的专利侵权案。2018年4月13日，慕尼黑第一州立法院发表判决：飞尔康公司“RedLink” ®产品系列里FR05MHIR和FR10MHIR没有涉及到侵权博通公司欧洲专利号No. 1 511 198 B1 (“patent 198”)，驳回其相关费用诉求，并且博通应承担相应的诉讼费。
“The Munich Court has upheld Firecomms long held position that it does not infringe patent 198 and has rejected Broadcom’s arguments to the contrary,” said Dr John D. Lambkin, the Company’s managing director. “We have throughout this long process been resolute in defending the veracity of our own technology and today I am grateful to the Munich Court for its considered and detailed judgement.” he added. Dr Lambkin also thanked Firecomms’ customers saying “Firecomms also very much appreciates the steadfast support of key customers during the course of this action and I am absolutely delighted that their trust in us has been fully justified. We look forward to continuing to grow our engagements with customers around the world.”
飞尔康爱尔兰子公司负责人Dr John D. Lambkin认为：“慕尼黑第一州立法院坚持认为公司没有侵犯198专利，并且驳回了博通的诉讼。”他又补充到：“在这个漫长的过程中，我们始终坚定不移地捍卫自己的技术，今天我非常高兴，因为慕尼黑第一州立法院做出了其慎重而又详细的判决。” Dr John也要向公司的客户表示感谢：“飞尔康公司非常感谢我们的主要客户在此期间对公司的坚定支持，同时，我非常高兴客户对我们的这种支持是完全值得的，我们期待加大与全球的客户进行更多的合作。”
About Firecomms关于飞尔康公司
Firecomms (www.firecomms.com) is a leader in the manufacture of plastic fibre optic solutions and optical transceiver modules. The Company pioneered the commercialisation of resonant cavity light emitting diodes (RCLEDs) which are today used in the RedLink® industrial POF transceivers as well as the connectorless OptoLock® and LC families of products. Firecomms’ customers deploy these transceiver products in a wide range of power and energy, industrial control, medical and consumer applications. Firecomms Ltd. is headquartered in Cork, Ireland.
飞尔康公司是一家全球塑料光纤方案提供者以及光收发器模块制造的领先企业。公司是谐振腔发光二极管商业化的开拓者，当今，该技术应用于RedLink®工业级塑料光纤收发器，以及无接头插拔式OptoLock®收发器以及LC连接器系列等产品。而公司客户将这些收发器产品广泛应用于电力、能源、工业控制、医疗以及消费类市场。飞尔康公司研发总部位于爱尔兰科克市。
RedLink®是飞尔康基于自主知识产权设计的多个芯片组成的工业级收发器。
