Samsung, Patent Owner Granted Stay of Smartphone Wi-Fi Tech Suit

Samsung Electronics Co. and Secure Wi-Fi LLC received a stay as they near resolution of a patent dispute concerning Galaxy smartphones incorporating randomized identification methods.

Judge Rodney Gilstrap paused Secure Wi-Fi’s case for 30 days after the companies notified the court they were finalizing a settlement, according to an order filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

The companies filed their joint motion to stay the case three days before jury selection was set to begin on Jan. 9.

Secure Wi-Fi sued Samsung in January 2024, alleging the electronics giant’s creation and sale of ...