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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/16/3023845/htc-evo-4g-lte-missing-launch-us-customs-patent-investigation', 0)  | News broke last night that shipments of HTC 's One X for AT&T and Evo 4G LTE for Sprint were >>>indefinitely delayed at US Customs<<< as the agency investigates the devices for potentially infringing Apple 's patents .                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/16/3024889/htc-one-x-evo-4g-lte-custom-android-build-apple-patent-linkify', 0) | The HTC One X for AT&T and Evo 4G LTE for Sprint already bear the distinction of being the first Android devices to >>>face an import block at US Customs<<< for potentially infringing an Apple patent , but the ignominy may be fleeting : sources tell us that HTC 's US devices use a customized version of Android that removes the offending " data tapping " feature .                                                               |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/17/3027026/htc-evo-4g-lte-best-buy-may-23-release-claim', 1)                   | Of course , the 18th date was scuttled after shipments of both the Evo and AT&T 's One X were >>>held up in US Customs earlier this week<<< over an ongoing patent spat with Apple .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/17/3027265/delaware-court-orders-htc-apple-settlement-talks', 3)               | The lawsuit stretches back to last year but has heated up lately , with HTC 's One X and Evo 4G LTE phones being >>>delayed at US customs<<< because of a broad ban Apple won against HTC 's phones with the US International Trade Commission , which found HTC to be infringing on a single Apple patent .                                                                                                                                |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/18/3028176/htc-evo-4g-lte-best-buy-indefinite-delay', 2)                       | The delay is down to an ongoing patent disagreement between HTC and Apple , which resulted in both the Evo 4G LTE and AT&T 's HTC One X being >>>held indefinitely at US Customs earlier this week<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/20/3032758/htc-smartphone-us-customs-cleared', 2)                              | Back on May 15th , the HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE earned the unfortunate distinction of being the first smartphones to >>>face an import delay by US customs<<< over patent-infringement concerns .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/21/3035036/sprint-evo-4g-lte-shipping-may-24th', 0)                            | Sprint had previously announced that the original release of the Evo 4G LTE was delayed , thanks no doubt to those >>>pesky customs issues that HTC is facing in its International Trade Commission patent dispute with Apple<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/5/29/3051198/htc-devices-clear-us-customs', 1)                                   | The company 's One X and Evo 4G LTE phones were the first to face an import delay at US customs >>>back on May 15th<<< for potentially infringing an Apple patent , though HTC said some of its delayed phones were released to consumers on the 20th .                                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/6/22/3111256/apple-anti-competitive-frand-charges-HTC-federal-court', 10)        | Namely , Apple won an ITC ban on devices relating to infringement of Apple 's " data tapping " patent in December that >>>resulted in an import delay<<< for HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE phones last month .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/6/6/3067534/htc-q2-revenue-target-cut', 4)                                       | With the Samsung Galaxy S III prepared to make an assault on US shores in just a few weeks , things might not get any easier for HTC in the short term — and the multiweek delay while the HTC Evo 4G LTE was stuck >>>at US customs<<< certainly has n't helped the matter , either .                                                                                                                                                      |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/6/6/3067976/apple-htc-patent-ban-kerfuffle', 1)                                  | Apple 's complaint over alleged patent infringement follows action taken last month by US Customs , which >>>impounded shipments<<< of HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE devices while it investigated compliance with ITC rulings concerning Apple patent # 5,946,647 .                                                                                                                                                                             |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/17/3165398/motorola-taken-measures-itc-import-ban', 4)                         | Of course , Motorola could decide to pay Microsoft for a license to the technology , or it could simply push a software update to its devices that remove or change the infringing feature — a tactic that HTC employed when the One X and Evo 4G LTE were >>>held at customs<<< due to an Apple patent claim .                                                                                                                             |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/2/3134058/itc-denies-apples-emergency-ban-htc', 0)                             | HTC 's flagship 2012 phones were >>>delayed from gaining entry into the US last month<<< thanks to US Customs holding shipments while the International Trade Commission investigated whether HTC had violated Apple patents .                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/24/3180380/htc-reportedly-didnt-meet-financial-commitments-to-beats', 2)       | If true , it could have been a side effect of the rocky road HTC has been traveling lately , capped most recently by a >>>temporary US customs hold on its flagship One X<<< and Q2 results that saw a big dip in profit year-over-year .                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/30/3201402/taiwan-university-apple-siri-patent-lawsuit', 5)                    | Apple 's litigation recently caused >>>the HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE to be held at US customs for over two weeks<<< .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/4/3136922/apple-htc-uk-high-court-patents-invalid', 14)                        | In May , Apple 's litigation resulted in >>>the HTC One X and S being held at US customs<<< for two weeks , and just yesterday the ITC denied Apple 's request for an emergency ban on some HTC devices in the US .                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/5/3138705/richard-posner-apple-v-motorola-judge-patents', 8)                   | Congress will have to decide whether one is more deserving than the other , but the >>>ability to stymie a US product launch<<< using patent litigation is an issue that certainly warrants discussion .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
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| ('theverge.com/2012/7/6/3140659/htc-q2-2012-earnings-profit-drop', 3)                                | The overall revenue for the quarter just gone is actually in line with HTC 's latest revision to its earnings forecast , so the company is at least keeping investors well informed about its performance , however that last guidance also informed us that sales in Europe have been disappointing , while those in the United States have suffered delays due to being >>>held up in US customs on suspicion of patent infringement<<< . |
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| ('theverge.com/2013/8/9/4607014/itc-bans-older-samsung-phones-for-infringing-apple-patents', 10)     | A similar thing happened last year , when the HTC EVO 4G LTE was >>>banned from import<<< for some time because of older patent violations .                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
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| ('theverge.com/android/2012/5/19/3029713/microsoft-wins-ban-motorola-devices-itc', 0)                | We saw this week just how powerful an import ban can be as >>>US Customs officials enforced an ITC exclusion order<<< delaying the importation of new HTC One X and Evo 4G LTE smartphones into the country , and it looks like Motorola Mobility could be facing a similar fate .                                                                                                                                                          |
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| ('theverge.com/mobile/2012/5/17/3026332/sprint-cancel-early-upgrade-program-june-1st', 7)            | Coincidentally , >>>the delayed launch of the Evo 4G LTE<<< — originally scheduled to debut tomorrow — means that some of the last customers able to take advantage of the program might not get their opportunity .                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
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