Legal Opinion
QUALCOMM, INC. v. GTE Wireless, Inc.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided December 14, 1999No. Civ.A. 99-1951-B(CGA)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING QUALCOMM’S MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE AND DISMISSING ACTION WITHOUT PREJUDICE
BREWSTER, Senior District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Before the Court is the motion by Qual-comm, Inc. to consolidate Civil Case No. 99-1951-B with Civil Case No. 99-2173-B.
II. BACKGROUND
On June 29, 1999, GTE Wireless, Inc. (“GTE”) filed suit against Qualcomm, Inc. (“Qualcomm”) in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. GTE alleged that Qualcomm was infringing on its U.S.Patent No. 4,916,728 (the “ ’728 Patent”), which patent relates to the identification, processing, and selection…
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