11.   In fact, QSound and Spatializer are locked in patent dispute over their technologies.

12.   In the end, Digital and Intel settled their patent dispute out of court.

13.   In the Intel case, the government accuses the company of withholding information about chip designs from three companies it was fighting in patent disputes.

14.   Intel admits it canceled agreements to share advanced information about its next-generation chips with certain computer-makers when those companies engaged in patent disputes with Intel.

15.   Intergraph and Intel were caught in a patent dispute.

16.   Intergraph sued Intel in November, charging that the giant chip company used its market clout to bully it in a patent dispute.

17.   It is embroiled in patent disputes.

18.   Last month, US District Court Judge William Young in Boston ruled in its favor in a closely watched patent dispute.

19.   Moreover, computer companies seeking injunctions to block Intel from selling its chips as part of their patent disputes would not be protected by the order.

20.   McCamant said Chiron has surged on rumors that it is close to settling a patent dispute with Roche Molecular Systems Inc. over certain diagnostic tests technology.