A lawyer for Boston University has informed two federal judges that it is in the process of settling cases with some two-dozen corporate defendants over a patent on light-emitting diodes.

The university filed the notice on Monday in 25 cases against defendant groups representing either a single company or a company and one or more subsidiaries. The companies will take a license on the intellectual property through middleman RPX Corp., the university said.

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