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ITC Votes to Institute Patent Case on USB Devices, Flash Drives

The International Trade Commission has voted to institute a section 337 patent-based investigation of certain universal serial bus (USB) portable storage devices, including USB flash drives and components thereof, pursuant to a complaint filed by Trek 2000 International Ltd., Technology…

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(Singapore) Pte. Ltd., and S-Com System (S) Pte. Ltd. of Singapore against Imation Corporation of Oakdale, MN; IronKey Incorporated of Sunnyvale, CA; Kingston Technology Company, Incorporated, of Fountain Valley, CA; Patriot Memory, LLC, of Freemont, CA; RITEK Corporation of Taiwan; Advanced Media Inc./RITEK USA of Diamond Bar, CA; Verbatim Corporation, Incorporated, of Charlotte, NC; and Verbatim Americas LLC of Charlotte, NC. (Inv. No. 337-TA-788). (See ITT's Online Archives or 06/17/11 news, 11061762, for BP summary of ITC receiving this patent complaint.)