On the same day in 2012 that patent licensing giant Acacia Research Corp. announced that it was acquiring Adaptix Inc. for $160 million, Adaptix headed to court in Tyler, Texas, accusing AT&T, Verizon and a slew of smartphone makers of infringing patents on wireless communication technology. Some of those cases wound up in California, where a judge found earlier this year that the Adaptix patents weren’t infringed.

Now that ruling is poised to derail one of the Texas suits, threatening the entire litigation campaign.

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