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UPC CFI 3171/2026
Sep 3, 2026·EP4295252 Unitary patent · OPTICAL SKIN DETECTION FOR FACE UNLOCK
- Case details
- StatusWritten PhaseActionInfringementCategoryMain infringement action
- Parties
- Claimants
- trinamiX GmbHOperating co.
Representatives- Marcus Grosch-Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
Respondents- Apple Inc.Operating co.
- Apple Distribution International Ltd.Operating co.
- Apple Retail Germany B.V. & Co. KGOperating co.
- Apple Retail France EURLOperating co.
- Apple Retail Belgium BVOperating co.
- Apple Retail Netherlands B.V.Operating co.
- Apple Retail Italia S.r.l.Operating co.
- Apple Retail Sweden ABOperating co.
- Apple Retail Europe LimitedOperating co.
Representatives- Klaus Haft-Hoyng Rokh Monegier
- Division
- Mannheim LD
- Technology
- Electrical engineeringComputer technology
- Language
- English
- EPO Opposition
- Apple Retail Germany B.V. & Co. KGAdmissible2026-09-17
How this compares
The court's record for this kind of case, counted in first-instance rulings. A figure in brackets is the number of rulings a rate rests on.
| Infringement found | Median days to first decision | |
|---|---|---|
| All UPC | 53% (62/117) | 124 |
| Mannheim LD | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Peter Tochtermann | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Tobias Sender | Locked | Locked |
| Judge Goda Ambrasaité-Balyniené | — | Locked |
At the UPC: BASF Group (6 cases)·Apple Group (15 cases)
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| Publication | 2026-10-07 | Not public |
| Service Receipt/Service Document | 2026-10-07 | Not public |
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| Service Receipt/Service Document | 2026-10-07 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-09-28 | Not public |
| Order | 2026-09-28 | Public |
| Receipt | 2026-09-25 | Not public |