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"Intel and Transmeta End Patent Lawsuits With Intriguing Settlement" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-01 23:10:34

In a David v. Goliath story with a surprise ending and undergo settled their mutually opposing procure infringement lawsuits. Intel ordain pay Transmeta a total of $250 Million; $150 Million now plus $20 Million a year for the next 5 years. In addition to all pending lawsuits being settled. Intel will receive non exclusive rights to Transmeta’s entire procure portfolio (). Transmeta gets an influx of cash and a guaranteed income for 5 years which will allow further research & development. Additionally. Transmeta can proceed without the threat of any additional patent lawsuits from Intel. So who won? While it may be a little early to speculate. Transmeta is clearly better off than it was before the lawsuits were filed. Prior to this settlement. Transmeta’s market value was slightly over $40 Million. They have pretty much guaranteed their future for at least 5 years. In all likelihood. Intel ordain parlay their “investment” in Transmeta’s patent portfolio into profits which will exceed their cash outlay. This is a textbook example of a settlement in a business lawsuit which not only stands to acquire both parties but consumers as well. One final note. Transmeta has 2 attorneys on it’s in accommodate legal aggroup while Intel’s in house legal aggroup has over 200. I have desire believed that in law smaller is exceed because it allows much greater flexibility in litigation. November 21. 2007 12:42 PM The Walt Disney Co. the world's largest theme-park operator has been sued by three people who allege that the affiliate's ban on Segway personal transporters at its furnish parks is... November 14. 2007 9:25 AM AT&T Mobility (formerly Cingular) will no longer rush their customers for any calls made after their phones are lost or stolen........ November 6. 2007 12:54 PM If you have ever wondered why so many employees at your tip carry the call of Vice President the decision in Ramanathan v. Bank of America could remove some light. The California act of Appeals reversed a trial court decision... October 31. 2007 1:27 PM Because it’s Halloween here is a short entry about a creeping vine. Apparently this case arose after a woman brought conform to against her dwell for allowing... October 25. 2007 1:05 PM In a David v. Goliath story with a affect ending. Transmeta and Intel have settled their mutually opposing patent infringement lawsuits. Intel will pay Transmeta a total of $250 Million; $150 Million now plus...

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"Intel to Pay $250 Million to Transmeta in New Settlement" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-15 15:40:33

Intel Corp and Transmeta Corp have eventually settled down a patent infringement lawsuit over chip create by mental act as Intel has just agreed to pay Transmeta no less than $250 million for ending the patent litigation. Intel Corp has agreed to pay Transmeta Corp. $150 million initially and then in the next five years it will pay $20 million each year. Intel will this way be granted the right to authorise Transmeta patents for use in its future devices. This agreement will eventually end the pending patent litigation between the two companies and will as come up channel all the claims between them. The broach has however come only after Transmeta Corp. which is based in Santa Clara. California has sued Intel Corp in the United States’ govern Court for the District of Delaware about one year ago. Transmeta has claimed at the time that some Intel processors have violated 10 of the company’s patents covering chip design and power-efficiency techniques. Nine of these patents adjoin basic functions such as scheduling and addressing instruction on the microprocessors while the tenth could be related to the affiliate’s LongRun technology which is used to alter a chip’s voltage based on its workload. Posted by GEN-ERIC at 12:10:25 am into the following categories: Allowed XHTML tags: <p ul ol li dl dt dd address blockquote ins del a span bdo br em strong dfn code samp kdb var have in mind abbr acronym q sub sup tt i b big small> URLs telecommunicate. AIM and ICQs ordain be converted automatically.

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"Intel and Transmeta settle patent dispute for $250M" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-09 14:09:26

Looks desire it's all hugs and kisses and millions of dollars in licensing fees for and after all as the two companies finalized a settlement agreement in their year-long today. The agreement calls for Intel to license Transmeta's patents for $150M upfront and $20M a year for the next five years and Intel can't do anything object pout if Transmeta decides to authorise its LongRun tech to any other company at the same time. That's a fun little chunk of change for Transmeta which was about to get de-listed from the NASDAQ back in March before turning things around -- and getting a from AMD. No word on how the company plans to answer its two competing masters but it's got to conclude nice to be wanted.[Thanks. Jon] Isn't Transmetta the "procure troll" with "completely invalid" patents making "totally baseless" claims of patent infringement against Intel?Why in the world would Intel pay 250mil for such rights if they could prove them remove for an average be of less than 1mil? Sarcasm man. People said the same thing about Z4 technologies but they were actually a company that was put out by MSFT and the other big guys because they just stole the Z4 tech rather than license it. Then there's MercExchange. They were put out by Ebay and ebay did sucessfully steal their tech (no injunction and forced royalty). I'm just sick about hearing of "procure trolls" every measure one of the big boys gets sued when the "circle" would be practicing the invention if the big boys hadn't stolen their time effort and innovation. On the whole I like intel products and I think they do a great job being number one in their industry. But to tell you the truth they probably didn't act involuntarily twice shelling out $250M. Every time they create a fab plant the construction costs are in the billions. I can't imagine that paying for a license that helps their product govern supreme is a real hardship. Please keep your comments relevant to this communicate entry. Email addresses are never displayed but they are required to confirm your comments. When you enter your name and telecommunicate address you'll be sent a cerebrate to affirm your comment and a password. To leave another comment just use that password. To create a live cerebrate simply type the URL (including http://) or email address and we will make it a live link for you. You can put up to 3 URLs in your comments. lie breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use <p> or <br> tags. gratify note that gratuitous links to your site are viewed as spam and may result in removed comments.

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"Intel To Pay $250M in Transmeta Truce" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-17 16:49:01

The current lawsuit started when Transmeta sued Intel in October 2006 in federal court in Delaware alleging Intel infringed on 10 of its patents. Transmeta claimed Intel had shipped $100 billion in Pentium chips that use patented Transmeta technologies. Transmeta asked the court to stop Intel from selling infringing chips. Intel Corp has agreed to pay $250 million over five years to Transmeta Corp to settle a patent-infringement lawsuit over chip designs and power management technology the two companies said Wednesday. The truce means Intel will be allowed to incorporate patented Transmeta technologies in its chips for 10 years under a non-exclusive license and the two sides ordain abandon their lawsuits against each other. Transmeta's have more than tripled on the news gaining $9.75 during regular trading Wednesday to close at $13.93. Intel shares fell 79 cents to $26.01. Intel will pay a one-time fee of $150 million plus $20 million annually for five years under the terms of the agreement. Intel spokesman Chuck Mulloy confirmed the deal but said Intel has not yet decided how to account for the payments. He noted the settlement does not include an admission of wrongdoing by either company. Les Crudele. Transmeta's CEO praised the deal in a statement as creating value for shareholders and supporting the company's technology development and licensing business going forward. The licensing accord ends a year of litigation and is a big victory for Transmeta a affiliate once touted as a possible Intel-killer that instead cut on hard times and hasn't turned an annual profit in 7 years as a publicly traded company. Intel controls three-quarters of the worldwide market for microprocessors which act as the brains of personal computers and servers. When Transmeta debuted in 2000 analysts and news media hailed its lie of inexpensive and low-power microprocessors for laptops. Facing fierce competition from Intel and other obstacles the company faltered and in 2005 shifted from chip-making to licensing its intellectual property. It has since endured a series of management shake-ups and job cuts and it stopped making and selling microprocessors this year. The current lawsuit started when Transmeta sued Intel in October 2006 in federal court in Delaware alleging Intel infringed on 10 of its patents. Transmeta claimed Intel had shipped $100 billion in Pentium chips that use patented Transmeta technologies. Transmeta asked the court to stop Intel from selling infringing chips and force it to pay damages and royalties. Intel fired back four months later with a countersuit denying it had infringed any patents and accusing Transmeta of violating seven Intel patents. Since Transmeta first took on Intel in the marketplace in 2000 it has lost a be of more than $600 million. During the same period. Intel has raked in nearly $42 billion in profits. In another twist. Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc invested $7.5 million in Transmeta in July in transfer for preferred stock. Sunnyvale-based AMD said the investment will help AMD make more energy-efficient chips.

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"Transmeta founder Dave Ditzel leaves company" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-03 14:38:45

Here's a bit of late 90s processor history for you: Dave Ditzel the founder of Transmeta has left the company. Ditzel left the company on April 1 and is alter now contemplating starting a new start-up he told me during a coffee break at the Hot Chips conference taking place at Stanford. A former Sun Microsystems divide designer. Ditzel shook up the divide world with Transmeta in the late 90s. The company aimed at coming out with an Intel-compatible divide that would consume less cater. Ditzel was one of the first execs to warn that cater consumption would change state a huge problem. The company quite secretive at the measure attracted big name investors and populate like Linus Torvalds who works in software. Unfortunately all didn't bring home the bacon as planned. The performance of the first divide was pretty weak and subsequent versions were late. Potential contracts with customers like Toshiba faded away. Meanwhile. Intel woke up to power consumption in part thanks to Transmeta and came out with a number of energy efficient processors. Transmeta has had at leave five CEOs and lost hundreds of millions of dollars. It sold most of its chip operations and now tries to authorise software. Still the company helped carry attention to power consumption and Dave was always an entertaining speaker. It was also the last big IPO of the Internet era. The company went public in November 2000.

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"AMD punts on Transmeta energy technology" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-23 16:36:47

CHIP-maker has invested US$7.5 million in ailing semiconductor design firm in a deal thought to be aimed at securing energy efficiency technology. Founded in 1995. Transmeta develops and licenses innovative computing microprocessor and semiconductor technologies and related intellectual property. The affiliate is a specialist in delivering low cater high performance chip technology. Most recently Transmeta has focused on developing and licensing our advanced cater management technologies.“We are very pleased that AMD has made a strategic investment in the future of Transmeta,” said Transmeta president and chief executive command. Les Crudele.“AMD has long been a leader in the development and delivery of energy-efficient high-performance computing technologies standards and initiatives,” Mr Crudele said.“Transmeta has been proud to approve and contribute to those industry leading activities and we look send to continuing our collaboration with AMD on technology initiatives in the future,” he said. AMD president and chief operating officer Dirk Meyer said Transmeta has been a key AMD ally in bring the company’s AMD64 technology to market and had supported the industry adoption of both AMD64 and AMD's HyperTransport technology.“Our investment ordain give Transmeta's technology development work and AMD's efforts to supplement Transmeta's innovative energy-efficient technologies to the benefit of AMD's customers,” Mr Meyer said. For more IT Hardware news move.

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"Transmeta founder Dave Ditzel leaves company" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-17 15:41:20

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"Transmeta founder Dave Ditzel leaves company" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-10 16:51:56

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"Transmeta CFO to leave, successor named" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-06 08:50:51

Transmeta Corp which licenses microprocessor intellectual property said Monday its Chief Financial Officer Ralph J. Harms has been replaced by Sujan Jain effective immediately. Internet NewsShare and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. overlap and Enjoy:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can overlap and discover new web pages.

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"Transmeta Announces Reverse Stock Split" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-03 18:27:31

SANTA CLARA. Calif.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—August 15. 2007—Transmeta Corporation (NASDAQ: ) today announced that itsBoard of Directors has approved a reverse split of Transmeta's commonstock at a ratio of one-for-20 shares to act effect on Friday,August 17. 2007. At its annual meeting of stockholders held on July 31. 2007,Transmeta received stockholder approval of a proposal authorizing theTransmeta come in of Directors in its discretion to effect a reversesplit of Transmeta's common stock at a ratio within the range fromone-for-10 to one-for-40 shares together with a correspondingreduction in the number of authorized shares of Transmeta's capitalstock at any measure prior to July 31. 2008. The change stock split ordain be effective at 8:00 a m.. EasternTime on August 17. 2007. Transmeta's common have ordain mouth tradingat that measure on a reverse split basis under the symbol "TMTAD," for aperiod of 20 trading days. Thereafter it ordain bear on trading underthe affiliate's original symbol "TMTA." The reverse split ordain decrease the be of outstanding shares ofTransmeta's common have from approximately 200 million shares toapproximately 10 million shares. No fractional shares ordain be issuedin connection with the change stock split. Cash will be issued inlieu of fractional shares. The exercise price and the be of sharesof common stock issuable under the Company's outstanding warrants andoptions will be proportionately adjusted to reflect the change stocksplit. The be of shares issuable upon conversion of Transmeta'sSeries B preferred have and issuable under the affiliate's equityincentive plans ordain be proportionately reduced to reflect the reversestock split. Additional information about the change have change integrity isavailable in Transmeta's definitive proxy statement filed with theSecurities and transfer equip on June 29. 2007. Existing stockholders holding Transmeta common stock certificateswill acquire a earn of Transmittal from the affiliate's transferagent with specific instructions regarding the transfer of shares. Mellon Investor Services LLC is Transmeta's assign agent and willact as the exchange agent for the purpose of implementing the exchangeof have certificates in connection with the change change integrity. About Transmeta Corporation Transmeta Corporation develops and licenses innovative computing,microprocessor and semiconductor technologies and related intellectualproperty. Founded in 1995 we first became known for designing,developing and selling our highly efficient x86-compatiblesoftware-based microprocessors which deliver a balance of low powerconsumption high performance low be and small size suited fordiverse computing platforms. We are presently focused on developingand licensing our advanced power management technologies forcontrolling leakage and increasing power efficiency in semiconductorand computing devices and in licensing our computing andmicroprocessor technologies to other companies. To learn more aboutTransmeta visit www transmeta com. Safe Harbor Statement This channel contains forward-looking statements made pursuant tothe safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation ReformAct of 1995. Such statements communicate only as of the go out of thisrelease and we will not necessarily provide updates of ourprojections or other forward-looking statements. Investors arecautioned that such forward-looking statements are affect to manyrisks and uncertainties and may differ materially or adversely fromour actual results or future events. Important risk factors that couldhave material or adverse effects on our results include practicaldifficulties in implementing our restructuring intend and modifying ourbusiness model the potential loss of key technical and businesspersonnel our ability to satisfy the continued listing requirementsof the Nasdaq have merchandise uncertainty about the adoption and marketacceptance of our technology offerings by current and potentialcustomers and licensees our inability to guess or ensure that thirdparties ordain license our technologies or use our technologies togenerate royalties difficulties in developing our technologies in atimely and be effective manner the risk that we have difficultiesentering into strategic collaborations or raising financing onsatisfactory terms patents and other intellectual property rights,and other assay factors. We urge investors to review our filings withthe Securities and Exchange equip including our most recentreports on Forms 10-K. 10-Q and 8-K which exposit these and otherimportant risk factors that could have an adverse cause on ourresults. We initiate no obligation to rewrite or update publicly anyforward-looking statement for any reason. Transmeta and LongRun2 are trademarks of Transmeta Corporation. All other product or function names mentioned herein are the trademarksof their respective owners.

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