Another patent war that isn’t paying off, for anyone. In 2014, Nvidia filed its first-ever patent lawsuit. The target was Korean smartphone giant Samsung. Predictably, Samsung struck back—but a jury’s verdict that came out on Friday shows neither side is getting traction. Nvidia claimed that Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets containing Qualcomm’s Adreno, ARM’s…
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Apple has finally and formally reacted to Samsung‘s attempt to bring the patent tug of war between the two companies to the US Supreme Court. In an opposition brief filed by Apple’s lawyers, Cupertino tries to dissuade the court from even giving Samsung’s case the…
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With today’s ruling from the ITC, both sides claimed small victories, but Cisco came out on significantly higher ground. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Tuesday made a ruling on the first of two Cisco V. Arista cases. The patent battle began in December…
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Apple filed a patent on Tuesday for multi-touch surfaces with touch-free proximity sensors, which means we could see Apple devices with gesture-based input in the future. The patent, which you can view on the website of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and was surfaced…
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Apple has recently been granted a patent for an imaging technology which could significantly reduce the size of digital camera modules, without any loss in quality. Thanks to the laws of Physics, smaller cameras can capture less light than larger ones – a small smartphone…
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Patent holding firm VirnetX argued in Texas Court on Monday that Apple should pay $532 million for allegedly using patented technology for secure communications. The sum is nearly 45 percent higher than the initial damages award vacated last year. In a jury trial that began…
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Apple fans have been forced to put up with a pretty annoying camera hump design for the past few years. Thankfully, it looks like the company may have patented a solution just in time for the rumored iPhone 7. The patent, which was filed back in…
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Microsoft and smartwatch vendor Olio have struck a patent-licensing agreement. And that’s about all we know about Microsoft’s latest IP licensing pact. Microsoft announced its first patent-licensing deal of the new year on January 25. Microsoft Technology Licensing — the part of Microsoft that acquires,…
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Dot 23 Technologies, which is a non-practicing body situated in Texas, is targeting Apple to hearing for using Siri into iPhones. Allegedly, a practical assistant’s voice dialing and geolocation capabilities transgress on the 3 patents. According to Apple Insider, Dot 23’s ‘903 patent is somewhat…
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Apple is expected to make the switch from LCD to flexible OLED by 2018 in time for the iPhone 8. Now a new patent reveals how the company might introduce a wraparound display on its future smartphones. The patent, which was submitted last September and approved…
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