USITC Institutes Investigation of Vertical Power Delivery (VPD) Modules and Computing Systems Infringing a Vicor Patent
Globe Newswire•12/10/2026•08:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤USITC institutes investigation into VPD systems allegedly infringing Vicor’s patent
- ➤Vicor requests Limited Exclusion Order and cease-and-desist orders
- ➤Nine respondents include Delta Electronics, Infineon, Foxconn, and Monolithic Power Systems
- ➤OEMs and hyperscalers may need Vicor licenses to import covered systems
- ➤VPD royalty rates escalate as the investigation advances toward a Limited Exclusion Order
Expert Statements
Andrew D’Amico, General Counsel, Intellectual Property at Vicor Corporation
“VPD systems and computing systems that infringe claims of an asserted patent”
ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 9, 2026, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) voted to institute an investigation of Vertical Power Delivery (VPD) systems and computing systems containing the same as described in the USITC’s notice of investigation:
https://www.usitc.gov/press_room/news_release/2026/er1009_69342.htm
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