Commitments and Contingencies - Litigation (Details) |
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May. 16, 2014
patent
claim
plaintiff
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Oct. 31, 2015
patent
claim
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Feb. 09, 2015
claim
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||
| Number of pending claims | 11 | ||
| CrestaTech Technology Corporation v. MaxLinear, Inc. [Member] | |||
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| Number of respondents | plaintiff | 6 | ||
| Patents allegedly infringed upon | patent | 2 | ||
| Patents found not infringed upon | patent | 2 | ||
| Inter Partes Review by US Patent Office [Member] | |||
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| New claims filed | 4 | ||
| Number of pending claims | 2 | ||
| Claims dismissed | 2 | ||
| Inter Partes Review by US Patent Office v. CrestaTech Patents [Member] | |||
| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | |||
| Number of pending claims | 6 | 6 |
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- Definition Number of another entity's patents that the entity has allegedly infringed. No definition available.
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