Chinese handset maker Xiaomi accused of patent infringement by US firm, case filed in Delhi high court

US-based InterDigital has dragged Xiaomi to the Delhi high court alleging the latter of patent infringement. The mobile and video solutions firm has claimed that the Chinese handset maker infringed on a patent related to enabling mobile phone users to efficiently and quickly access 4G networks, among others.

“InterDigital has filed two patent infringement actions in India against Xiaomi. One complaint involves infringement of five of InterDigital’s cellular 3G and 4G Indian patents and other involves infringement of three of InterDigital’s H.265/HEVC Indian patents,” the NASDAQ-listed company said in a statement.