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VIA Technologies of Taipei, Taiwan, a microchip designer, has sued Intel, only days after Intel sued it, claiming patent infringement.
Last year, S3 changed its focus to digital media, sold its chip-making business to Via Technologies and adopted its new name.
VIA Technologies of Taiwan said it had begun shipping a chip set for use with Intel's most powerful processor despite threats of legal action from the United States company.
VIA Technologies got 0.4% of the market.
VIA Technologies, a leading supplier of PC chipsets, has experienced serious disruption in its production levels.
Watch, too, for international players, including Via Technologies and other Taiwanese chip companies, particularly as they expand into China.
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