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Samsung invokes Alice to challenge two Apple patents |
July 04, 2014
Samsung Electronics has asked a court in California to hold invalid claims of two Apple patents in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that tightened standards for patentability.A jury ordered Samsung in May to pay Apple about US$119 million for infringing the iPhone maker’s patents. The two patents whose validity Samsung is now challenging had figured in the trial.Some Samsung devices were found to infringe the “slide-to-unlock” patent, also known as the ’721 patent, which describes the motion on an unlock image on phone home screens to unlock a device.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2450980/samsung-invokes-alice-to-challenge-two-apple-patents.html#tk.rss_all
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