UPC_CFI_716/2025

METHOD FOR INDUCING PREDICTION MOTION VECTOR AND CORRESPONDING APPARATUSES

InfringementMain Infringement ActionDusseldorf LDInfringementCase ClosedSettled at: Pre-merits

Overview Decisions Reasoning Citations Documents Timeline

Parties

Claimants

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)

Reps: Tilmann Müller (Bardehle Pagenberg Partnership mbB); Volkmar Henke (Bardehle Pagenberg Partnership mbB); Georg Anetsberger (Bardehle Pagenberg Partnership mbB)

Respondents

Hisense Gorenje Germany GmbH
ATAG Nederland B.V.
Gorenje gospodinjski aparati, d.o.o
Hisense Visual Technology Co, Ltd
Hisense France SAS
Hisense Italia S.r.l.

Reps: Stephan Dorn (CMS Hasche Sigle); Sebastian Vautz (CMS Hasche Sigle)

Judges

Ronny Thomas
Berenice Thom
Stefan Johansson

Patents

EP3258692
EP 2 258 692 B1SEP · H.265

CPC codes: H04N19/52, H04N19/139, H04N19/593, H04N19/70, H04N19/56, H04N19/176, H04N19/105, H04N19/13, H04N19/513

Technology area: Telecoms · Video Codecs

Sector: Telecommunications

Outcome

SettledSettled (pre-decision)

Filed: Aug 7, 2025

First decided: Feb 16, 2026

Language: English

Settled at: Pre-merits — settled commercially

Decision permitting ETRI's withdrawal of the infringement action (EP 2 258 692 B1 / EP 3 258 692 B1) against Hisense Gorenje and others following a settlement. Each party bears its own costs. 60% of court fees (EUR 14,400) reimbursed to Claimant. Value in dispute set at EUR 2,500,000.

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