Akoustis Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKTS) shares are trading higher Wednesday after the company reportedly floated the probability of bankruptcy after losing a lawsuit against Qorvo, Inc. and announced the final release to manufacturing of design updates across its product portfolio.
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Akoutis said it developed the updates to its XBAW manufacturing process to remove any patented features claimed by Qorvo and the updates have been incorporated into both new XBAW RF filters and many earlier XBAW filter designs since the fall of 2022.
The company has released the design updates, effective immediately, to manufacturing for the remainder of its filter products that remain in production and distribution as needed to remove any potential infringement.
On Monday, the company announced that a jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware ruled in favor of Qorvo in a lawsuit against Akoustis.
“While Akoustis is disappointed with the jury’s verdict, the Company prepared well ...