Computing Systems Containing Certain Power Modules Infringe Vicor Patents

Core Points - Vicor Corporation announced an Initial Determination of a Section 337 violation regarding the importation of certain power converter modules and computing systems that infringe U.S. Patent Nos. 9,516,761 and 9,166,481 [1][2] - The investigation found that the respondents, including contract manufacturers, do not have a license to practice any claims of the asserted patents [2] - The International Trade Commission may issue an exclusion order to prevent the importation of infringing computing systems and cease and desist orders to bar their sales in the U.S. [2] Company Overview - Vicor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and complete power systems based on patented technologies [4] - The company is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and serves various markets including enterprise and high-performance computing, industrial equipment, telecommunications, and aerospace [4]