Telecom Companies Hit With Patent Infringement Suits Over 5G

Several communications giants have been hit with patent lawsuits over a wireless network patent owned by Telsync Technologies LLC.

ZTE Corp., Samsung Electronics Co., and Ericsson Inc. are accused of infringing the 8,897,263 patent that claims “interactions among mobile devices in a wireless network” through making “5G” products, according to complaints filed Wednesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. T-Mobile USA was hit with an almost identical complaint in the Western District of Texas.

The complaints provided separate exhibits specifying the alleged infringement against the companies. Telsync accuses ZTE’s “5G common core,” ...