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Rambus finally arrives
News But Direct Rambus Dynamic RAM will make its debut Monday -- along with Intel 840, a new chipset for workstations and low-end servers. Rambus, Intel's new memory technology, has been controversial, suffering setbacks in June and again in September...
[October 22, 1999, 8:53]
Rambus wins $300m from Hynix in patent case
News Rambus has beaten Hynix Semiconductor in its patent infringement case, with a court ordering its rival to pay $306.5m (£172m) in damages. A jury found that Hynix had infringed 10 of Rambus' patents in a verdict announced on Monday in US district...
[April 25, 2006, 12:20]
First half review: Rambus rules, Egghead scrambled
News But perhaps the biggest breakthrough for Rambus came last month when it settled a pair of patent infringement lawsuits with Toshiba and Hitachi. Both Japanese electronics manufacturers agreed to pay royalties to Rambus to use its high-speed memory...
[July 10, 2000, 14:52]
Rambus shares leap on trial news
News Shares in Rambus, the microchip intellectual-property company, surged more than 32 percent on Thursday as speculation mounted that it has a stronger case than previously thought in its patent-infringement lawsuit against chip manufacturer Infineon.
[March 23, 2001, 11:08]
Rambus hit by class-action suit
News Following a complex ruling in the legal battle between chip companies Rambus and Infineon, a group of Rambus investors has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company, alleging violations of federal securities laws.
[August 13, 2001, 17:26]
Rambus fires missive at nVidia over patents
News Graphics chipmaker nVidia has been warned of a possible patent suit by intellectual property company Rambus, according to filings required by the US' Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We have received correspondence from Rambus indicating...
[December 12, 2000, 12:10]
Rambus files patent suit against Nvidia
News Rambus is suing Nvidia, accusing the company of violating 17 Rambus-held patents on memory controllers. Rambus is asking the court for an injunction, which would stop Nvidia from selling the products in question, as well as monetary damages.
[July 11, 2008, 9:21]
Rambus slapped with FTC antitrust suit
News The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust suit against Rambus on Wednesday, alleging that the controversial memory-chip designer deliberately deceived the industry by not disclosing its patent plans to a standards body.
[June 20, 2002, 9:40]
Rambus' patent warfare
News Infineon Technologies has become the latest target of US-based Rambus, which has been seeking to exact licensing and royalty payments for the manufacture of common PC memory technologies. The new lawsuit shows the scale of Rambus' ambitions in the...
[August 14, 2000, 17:02]
Rambus wins $300m from Hynix in patent case
Talkback RAMBUS is not a very ethical company as has been stated in a court of law, as well as modifying some of their existing patents with Industry Standards after they agreed not to in hopes that they can extort money to satisfy their own greed.
[April 28, 2006, 15:30]
Rambus launches more antitrust action
News Chip designer Rambus has filed antitrust lawsuits against Siemens and Micron Technology, furthering its legal assault on rivals. From substantial written evidence already in the public record, we believe that these memory manufacturers colluded...
[May 6, 2004, 10:00]
Rambus back in court
Talkback Sour grapes on Rambus' part just because RDRAM didn't really take off
[January 26, 2005, 15:49]
Rambus starts licensing designs to use disputed memory
News Rambus, the memory designer that is suing manufacturers over their use of DDR memory, is now marketing technology that will help chipmakers adopt it. Rambus already has signed licences that allow manufacturers to make DDR DRAM or to create...
[May 10, 2004, 12:00]
Rambus reveals royalty rates
News Rambus executives disclosed the royalty rates it is seeking from memory manufacturers, and the numbers are higher than expected. Testifying on Wednesday in the company's patent infringement trial against German chipmaker Infineon Technologies...
[May 3, 2001, 9:20]
Rambus back in court
News The litigation from Rambus is just getting started. Rambus has pending suits against Infineon, Hynix and Micron that allege that DDR DRAM -- the most common type of memory used in PCs for the last several years -- produced by these companies...
[January 26, 2005, 11:20]
Rambus invades with 1066MHz memory
News US chip technology developer and intellectual property company Rambus this week announced what it claims are the world's fastest memory chips. The new Rambus DRAM (RDRAM) is initially aimed at high-end consumer and networking equipment such as...
[August 2, 2000, 9:00]
Rambus victorious in US gov't antitrust case
News The US Supreme Court handed chip designer Rambus a victory on Monday, when it refused to hear an appeal by the US Federal Trade Commission that alleged the company violated antitrust laws under the Sherman Antitrust Act.
[February 24, 2009, 11:25]
Rambus-powered PCs in the works
News Rambus memory has been criticised for what will be a high initial cost for only a small overall improvement in performance. At the same time, Rambus has been at the root of both 820 delays. Rambus was reportedly at the heart of another reported...
[November 2, 1999, 8:23]
Rambus in EC antitrust probe
News The European Commission has confirmed that it has launched its first antitrust volley against chip technology company Rambus. The Commission's preliminary antitrust view of Rambus, sent in a Statement of Objections on 30 July, is that Rambus has...
[August 23, 2007, 15:31]
Rambus settles SDRAM patent dispute
News Chipmaker Infineon Technologies and memory chip designer Rambus have reached a settlement in their closely watched patent infringement case. Under the two-year agreement, announced on Monday, Infineon will pay Rambus nearly $47m (£24m) for a global...
[March 22, 2005, 8:35]
