Acacia Research (ACTG)'s Advanced Data Access subsidiary, its Smart Memory Solutions subsidiary, and its Semiconductor Technology subsidiary have entered into a settlement and license agreement with Micron (MU), Micron Semiconductor Products, and Micron Technology Texas. This agreement resolves litigation that was pending in the U,S; District Court for the Eastern District of Texas and the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.
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