This clears the way for the Texas court, sometimes referred to as the “rocket docket” for its expeditious rulings in patent infringement cases, to now take the lead in judging TPL’s broad-based intellectual property claims for infringement of three of the ten patents in the Moore Microprocessor Patent™ (MMP) Portfolio.

``This ruling puts a halt to procedural maneuvering by the Matsushita, Panasonic, JVC, Toshiba, and NEC entities,`` said Dan Leckrone, chairman of the TPL Group. Mr. Leckrone noted that the Fujitsu entities, who were also defendants in the Texas action, have recently purchased a license under the MMP Portfolio, and have been dismissed from the Texas and California actions.

Last call for spirits.....His Honor Roy Bean presiding, intends the bar be closed and the saloon come to order!!