Universal Electronics Seeks to Block Roku TV Device Imports

Universal Electronics claims TVs, streaming devices, set-top boxes and remote controls infringe six patents, according to complaint filed at U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington.

• In addition to Roku, complaint cites Roku TVs made by TCL, Hisense and Funai
• Universal Electronics seeks an order to block imports of products that infringe its patents.
• Commission posted notice that it’s looking for comments on any public interest concerns regarding the case
• Universal Electronics said the technology is used in its QuickSet products that configure remote controls and home entertainment devices and is included in LG, Samsung, Sony and Microsoft electronics
• NOTE: Commission ...