Tesla Settles Suits on Patents for Wireless Tech Used in Cars

Tesla and Sisvel, a patent-licensing company based in Europe, have settled two federal lawsuits Sisvel filed over patents related to 3G and 4G wireless technology used in Tesla’s Model S, Model 3 and Model X cars.

• No details were provided in joint notices of agreements to dismiss the suits, approved Tuesday in federal court in Wilmington, Delaware
• In a Texas case filed in September by Unwired Planet and Optis Wireless against Tesla, also over patents for wireless technology, the companies last Friday agreed to drop all claims and counterclaims; the judge hasn’t yet approved the agreement
• One of the ...