UPC CFI 1648/2025
Nov 19, 2025·EP1954091 · Efficient network hand-off utilizing stored beam-forming information
- Case details
- StatusCase Closed (Withdrawn)ActionInfringementCategoryMain infringement action
- Parties
- Claimants
- Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. LimitedOperating co.
Representatives- Bernd Allekotte-Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH
- Sebastian Ochs-Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH
- Thomas Kronbergersupporting-Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH
- Valerie Faesslersupporting-Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbH
- Division
- Dusseldorf LD
- Technology
- Electrical engineeringTelecommunications · Digital communication
- Language
- German
- First decided
- Feb 11, 2026
- Last decision
- Apr 30, 2026
| Infringement found | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 53% (62/117) | 124 |
| Dusseldorf LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Ronny Thomas | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Schumacher Jule | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Mojca Mlakar | Locked | Locked |
At the UPC: Broadcom Group (52 cases)·Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG (4 cases)
- 2026-04-30Infringement ActionPublic
Summary: The claimant withdrew the infringement action before conclusion of the written procedure, and the defendant consented. The court ordered reimbursement of 50% of court fees paid by the claimant, amounting to EUR 7,500, pursuant to R. 370.9(b) RoP (version in force from 1 January 2026). The claimant's request for 60% reimbursement was rejected.
Show the legal issues (3)
- court fee reimbursement on withdrawal before end of written procedure
- applicable version of R. 370.9 RoP following Administrative Committee amendment effective 1 January 2026
- determination of relevant filing date for new fee rules (date of withdrawal application, not original claim)
- 2026-02-11Application RoP 265Public
Summary: The Düsseldorf Local Division accepted the withdrawal of Avago Technologies' infringement action against Telefónica Germany concerning EP 1 954 091, noting the parties had reached an out-of-court agreement rendering a cost decision unnecessary.
Show the legal issues (1)
- Withdrawal of action following out-of-court settlement (R. 265 RoP)
| Document title | Date | Public |
|---|---|---|
| Order | 2026-04-30 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-04-30 | Public |
| Communication | 2026-02-24 | Not public |
| Receipt | 2026-02-24 | Not public |
| Cover sheet | 2026-02-24 | Not public |
| Application document Claimant | 2026-02-24 | Not public |
| Case closed | 2026-02-11 | Not public |
| Decision | 2026-02-11 | Not public |
| Final Order | 2026-02-11 | Public |
| Receipt | 2026-02-03 | Not public |
Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited withdrew its infringement action against Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG before the Düsseldorf Local Division concerning EP 1 954 091 B1 (network hand-off beamforming patent), following an out-of-court settlement. The Düsseldorf Local Division accepted the withdrawal with the defendant's consent and declared the proceedings concluded, dispensing with a costs order given the parties' joint agreement.
No accepted arguments captured.
No rejected arguments captured.