According to media reports, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced on March 2 that it had launched an investigation into the 4G (LTE) compatible communications equipment of two smartphone manufacturers, Samsung Electronics and Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo Group. The cause was on February 1. Received a complaint. The “Evolved Wireless Communications Company” of Texas, USA, complained of patent infringement by the two companies.

This is another recent investigation by the US ITC regarding patent infringement by Samsung Electronics. Two weeks ago, the agency announced that it had received a complaint from Sweden’s Ericsson regarding Samsung Electronics’ 4G and 5G communication equipment infringing the company’s patent rights, and it would investigate Samsung Electronics. In mid-January, Ericsson filed a case investigation application with ITC, claiming that a certain product exported to, imported into, or sold in the United States infringed its patent rights, and requested ITC to issue a limited exclusion order and a prohibition order. Samsung Electronics is the listed defendant.

It is reported that the U.S. International Trade Commission is an independent, non-partisan, quasi-judicial federal agency. Its predecessor was the U.S. Tariff Commission created in 1916. The agency’s responsibilities include: determining whether the industry in the United States has been harmed by dumping or subsidies of foreign products; determining the impact of imports on the industry sector in the United States; regarding certain unfair trade measures, such as patent, trademark, or copyright infringement , Take countermeasures; conduct research on trade and tariff issues, etc.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Mobile phone battery