Velocity Communication Technologies, LLC v. Arista Networks, Inc.
| Filed | 2026-07-30 |
|---|---|
| Court | D. Del. |
| Docket | 1:26-cv-00936 |
| Nature of suit | 830 Patent |
| Practice area | Patent |
| Plaintiff | Velocity Communication Technologies, LLC |
| Defendant | Arista Networks, Inc. |
| Complaint | Download the complaint (PDF, free) |
What the complaint alleges
Velocity Communication Technologies, LLC sued Arista Networks, Inc. in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging that Arista infringes eleven patents related to Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) standard by making, using, offering for sale, and selling wireless networking devices that comply with that standard. Velocity claims ownership of the patents, which were developed by companies including Marvell, NXP, and ZTE, and that Arista had knowledge of the patents through IEEE letters of assurance and a prior licensing letter.
Claims asserted
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,675,570 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,260,213 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,238,832 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,270,343 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,213,870 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,644,765 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,083,401 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,200,096 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,444,577 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 8,265,573 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.
- Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,596,648 under 35 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.