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Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
News Release from: Philips Lumileds Lighting
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 14 February 2005
Lumileds issues patent warning
Lumileds Lighting is to issue an advisory to the solid-state lighting industry later this month regarding its intellectual property pertaining to the manufacture and assembly of mirror substrate LEDs.
Lumileds Lighting is to issue an advisory to the solid-state lighting industry later this month regarding its intellectual property (IP) that pertains to the manufacture and assembly of mirror substrate LEDs The action comes in response to reports that certain die manufacturers and LED packagers are violating Lumileds' patents
Users and manufacturers of LEDs have a responsibility to avoid infringement of Lumileds' patents.
All LED package manufacturers and resellers should investigate whether their mirror substrate LEDs use Lumileds' patented technology and whether the source of their mirror substrate LEDs is authorised under Lumileds' patents.
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