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USPTO rejects claims of Apple patent that figures in dispute with Samsung |
August 08, 2014
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has rejected some claims of an Apple patent that was one of the basis for a recent damages award in a dispute with Samsung Electronics.The USPTO Office Action ruled that two patents had anticipated claim 18 of Apple’s U.S. Patent no. 8,074,172, according to a filing Thursday by Samsung in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose division.The ‘172 patent is better known as the “auto-complete” patent as it describes the prompting of words as users input text into devices. It is titled “Method, device, and graphical user interface providing word recommendations.”To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2463100/uspto-rejects-claims-of-apple-patent-that-figures-in-dispute-with-samsung.html#tk.rss_all
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