University of Minnesota and Broadcom Reach Settlement in Hard Drive Patent Dispute

The Regents of the University of Minnesota have reached a settlement regarding their allegations of patent infringement involving hard disk drive technology against two indirect subsidiaries of Broadcom. This resolution was conveyed through a joint status report filed in California federal court. The specifics of the settlement between the University and Broadcom’s subsidiaries remain undisclosed. This settlement marks the conclusion of a legal dispute centered around intellectual property associated with computer storage technology. The details of the joint status report and further information can be read in the original Law360 article.