The agreement also demonstrates Alien’s industry commitment by helping enable resolution of pending litigation between Round Rock and certain retailers and brand owners, officials said.
“This agreement resolves risk of litigation and provides retailers and brand owners the assurance that products provided by Alien are licensed,” said Weijie Yun, Alien’s chief executive officer, in a statement. “This resolution is part of the larger industry effort to mitigate concerns caused by litigation and help return the market to the growth trends previously enjoyed.”
RFID is a way to wirelessly identify and track objects and people via radio waves.
Founded in 1994, Alien Technology is a technology and product provider of UHF radio frequency identification integrated circuits, tags, readers and professional services. The Morgan Hill, Calif-based company has a training and service center in Dayton.
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