Immervision, a Montreal-based developer of patented, wide-angle optic and imaging technology, filed patent infringement lawsuits against LG Electronics and LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. in the Unites States District Court for the District of Delaware. The patent is generally related to wide-angle imaging technology in the areas of lens design and software-based image processing.

Immervision holds multiple patent families in imaging technology and has successfully enforced its patents in the past.

Pascale Nini, Immervision President and CEO, said “As the experts in wide-angle imaging technology, our purpose is to enable intelligent vision for any industry and application, and make Immervision intellectual property available to all and at mutually beneficial terms. Immervision has licensed its technology to premium smartphone brands such as Motorola, Acer, and Crosscall. Wide-angle imaging is a requirement for the latest devices, and other license deals with major Chinese OEMs are expected soon.”

About Immervision

Immervision enables intelligent vision in any device. We design wide-angle lenses with augmented resolution to see more, and AI-ready image processing to see smarter. Our technology is for smart professional applications, consumer devices, automotive, robotics, medical, and other industries. Vision is key to understanding and securing the environment and to entertaining and informing the world. Immervision continuously adapts its technology and licenses it to component manufacturers, OEMs, and ODMs in the imaging eco-system.

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