A federal jury in Delaware has awarded Cirba Inc. $84 million, finding fellow cloud optimization company VMware Inc. committed willful infringement with respect to two patents supporting virtual computing.

The verdict, announced Monday after a five-day trial and two hours of deliberation, is Cirba’s second victory in the court, with the company awarded $235 million in 2020, a verdict that was later overturned for a standing issue.

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