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This 18 Year Old Tablet Design May Invalidate Apple's iPad Design Patent [Video]

This 18 Year Old Tablet Design May Invalidate Apple's iPad Design Patent [Video]

Posted March 29, 2012
· Apple News
In its in depth look at Apple's war against Android, Bloomberg notes that a 1994 Fidler/Knight Ridder tablet design raised substantial question regarding the validity of Apple's patent on the iPad's design.
Amazon Prime Day is Here! Check Out These Deals

Amazon Prime Day is Here! Check Out These Deals

Posted July 15, 2019
· Apple News
Amazon Prime Day has arrived! Here's a look at some of the first deals available during this two day shopping event.
USITC Opens Investigation Into Apple for Patent Infringement

USITC Opens Investigation Into Apple for Patent Infringement

Posted November 15, 2017
· Apple News
The United States International Trade Commission has voted to open an investigation into Apple over alleged patent infringement.
EU Regulators Are Now Investigating Apple/Samsung Patent Battle

EU Regulators Are Now Investigating Apple/Samsung Patent Battle

Posted November 22, 2011
· Apple News
Concerned that Apple's patent battle with Samsung could be restricting competition, EU Regulators are now investigating the situation.
Book Excerpt Reveals Why Apple Stores Struggled to Sell Vision Pro

Book Excerpt Reveals Why Apple Stores Struggled to Sell Vision Pro

Posted April 7, 2026
· Apple News
A book excerpt reveals how Apple's complex Vision Pro launch and lean staffing created challenges for retail employees.
Bose and Apple Settle Patent Dispute Over Noise-Canceling Technology in Beats Headphones

Bose and Apple Settle Patent Dispute Over Noise-Canceling Technology in Beats Headphones

Posted October 10, 2014
· Apple News
Bose and Apple have settled a patent dispute over the noise-canceling technology in Beats headphones.
Apple Loses Its Chief Patent Counsel

Apple Loses Its Chief Patent Counsel

Posted July 12, 2011
· Apple News
Apple's chief patent counsel will soon leave the company and has been replaced by the former deputy general counsel at Hewlett Packard
Apple Ordered to Pay $8 Million for Infringing on Playlist Patent

Apple Ordered to Pay $8 Million for Infringing on Playlist Patent

Posted July 9, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has been ordered to pay Personal Audio LLC $8 million after a federal jury in Texas found that the company infringed on a patent for downloadable playlists.
Court Rejects $368 Million Verdict Against Apple in VirnetX Patent Lawsuit

Court Rejects $368 Million Verdict Against Apple in VirnetX Patent Lawsuit

Posted September 16, 2014
· Apple News
A US Court of Appeals has rejected a previous ruling against Apple that award VirnetX $368 million in damages
Apple and Samsung Agree to End Patent Suits Outside the U.S.A.

Apple and Samsung Agree to End Patent Suits Outside the U.S.A.

Posted August 6, 2014
· Apple News
Apple and Samsung have agreed to end their patent suits against each other outside of the U.S.A.
Apple Awarded Patent for Unreleased iPad With Landscape Dock Connector

Apple Awarded Patent for Unreleased iPad With Landscape Dock Connector

Posted May 10, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has been awarded the patent for an unreleased iPad design which features a landscape dock connector.
Apple Files Patent for Display With Private Viewing Mode

Apple Files Patent for Display With Private Viewing Mode

Posted May 20, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent for a display that could implement 'privacy mode' by steering light towards the intended viewer.
Apple is Working on a Matte Black Finish for MacBook, Other Devices

Apple is Working on a Matte Black Finish for MacBook, Other Devices

Posted December 4, 2020
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent that describes a process to anodize its products with a matte black finish.
Where To Download iPad Firmware Files From

Where To Download iPad Firmware Files From

Posted March 24, 2026
· Apple Tutorials
Where to find the direct links to iPad firmware files for every iPadOS version, including the latest updates and previous releases.
Apple Patent Shows Behavior Recognition on iPhones to Improve Device Security

Apple Patent Shows Behavior Recognition on iPhones to Improve Device Security

Posted July 17, 2014
· Apple News
Apple is exploring ways to improve device security by learning the habits and behaviors of an iPhone's owner
Apple's Latest Patent Shows Off Solar Cell Ambient Light Sensors

Apple's Latest Patent Shows Off Solar Cell Ambient Light Sensors

Posted June 5, 2014
· Apple News
The latest Apple patent shows off solar cell ambient light sensors that are embedded into the device's display
iOS Developers Form Appsterdam Legal Defense Team to Fight Patent Trolls

iOS Developers Form Appsterdam Legal Defense Team to Fight Patent Trolls

Posted August 2, 2011
· Apple News
iOS developers are teaming up to form the Appsterdam Legal Defense Team to fight patent trolls like Lodsys.
Chinese Court Overturns Patent Infringement Ruling Against Apple

Chinese Court Overturns Patent Infringement Ruling Against Apple

Posted March 25, 2017
· Apple News
A Chinese court has overturned a ruling against Apple which found that the company had infringed on design patents owned by Shenzhen Baili with the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
Apple Patent Reveals Scrollable Menus & Toolbars

Apple Patent Reveals Scrollable Menus & Toolbars

Posted November 8, 2010
· Apple News
Apple may be planning scrollable menus and toolbars for its new version of OS X and iOS, according to a European patent filing
Apple Files Patent for Vehicle Accessory Control Via Geofencing

Apple Files Patent for Vehicle Accessory Control Via Geofencing

Posted December 12, 2013
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent which details control of a vehicle's accessory functions via geofencing.
Apple Wants $380 Million From Samsung in New Patent Trial, Samsung Thinks It Should Pay $52 Million

Apple Wants $380 Million From Samsung in New Patent Trial, Samsung Thinks It Should Pay $52 Million

Posted November 13, 2013
· Apple News
Apple wants $380 million in a new trial being held to determine damages from Samsung's patent infringement but Samsung believes it should have to pay just $52 million.
Samsung Executives Were Given Details of a Highly Confidential Nokia-Apple Patent License

Samsung Executives Were Given Details of a Highly Confidential Nokia-Apple Patent License

Posted October 6, 2013
· Apple News
Apple is seeking sanctions against Samsung after it was discovered that company executives were given details of a highly confidential Nokia-Apple patent license.
Apple Patent Details Use of Cardiac Signals to Identify Users

Apple Patent Details Use of Cardiac Signals to Identify Users

Posted May 6, 2010
· Apple News
A recently discovered Apple patent filing details the use of cardiac signals to recognize and authorize users on mobile devices such as the iPhone.
Apple Weighs MacBook Neo Production Boost as Demand Surges

Apple Weighs MacBook Neo Production Boost as Demand Surges

Posted April 7, 2026
· Apple News
Apple is in talks with suppliers to boost MacBook Neo production as the $599 laptop outpaces sales targets despite rising component and material costs.
Apple Patent Details iGroups Proximity Based Social App

Apple Patent Details iGroups Proximity Based Social App

Posted March 18, 2010
· Apple News
Apple has detailed a proximity based social app called iGroups in a new patent filing unearthed today.
Apple Patent Details iPhone Control By Swiping Finger Over Camera

Apple Patent Details iPhone Control By Swiping Finger Over Camera

Posted February 25, 2010
· Apple News
A new patent filing by Apple reveals a way for users to control their incoming calls and voicemail by simply swiping their finger over the external camera lens
Best Anker Deals: Up to 77% Off Power Banks, Chargers, and Power Stations [Prime Big Deal Days 2025]

Best Anker Deals: Up to 77% Off Power Banks, Chargers, and Power Stations [Prime Big Deal Days 2025]

Posted October 8, 2025
· Apple News
Shop the best Anker deals for Prime Day. Get huge discounts of up to 77% on chargers, power banks, SOLIX power stations, hubs, cables, and more.
Kodak Sues Apple and RIM for Infringing Image Preview Patent

Kodak Sues Apple and RIM for Infringing Image Preview Patent

Posted January 14, 2010
· Apple News
Eastman Kodak Company announced today that it has filed lawsuits against Apple Inc. and Research In Motion Limited
Apple Patent Places iPhone Contacts on Your Home Screen

Apple Patent Places iPhone Contacts on Your Home Screen

Posted January 14, 2010
· Apple News
According to a recent patent filing, Apple may introduce a feature allowing users to put individual contacts on their iPhone home screen.
Apple Patent Looks to Save iPhone Battery Life By Detecting Usage Patterns

Apple Patent Looks to Save iPhone Battery Life By Detecting Usage Patterns

Posted July 25, 2013
· Apple News
The latest patent filing from Apple looks to conserve and save battery on iPhones by powering down certain components of the device depending on usage and location habits
Apple Patent Shows Waze-like Navigation System With Crowd Sourced Traffic and Accident Reports

Apple Patent Shows Waze-like Navigation System With Crowd Sourced Traffic and Accident Reports

Posted July 4, 2013
· Apple News
A Recently filed Apple Patent shows a Waze-like navigation system with routes based on real time traffic and accident reporting from users
Apple Patent Shows Off Combined USB and SD Card Port

Apple Patent Shows Off Combined USB and SD Card Port

Posted June 27, 2013
· Apple News
The latest patent filing by Apple shows a computer port that combines USB and SD Card slots into one
Apple Patent Reveals New Universal Docking Station

Apple Patent Reveals New Universal Docking Station

Posted December 10, 2009
· Apple News
An Apple patent filing today revealed an all new Universal Docking station that is designed to be aesthetically pleasing.
Apple Extends Agreement to Use Qualcomm Modems for Two More Years

Apple Extends Agreement to Use Qualcomm Modems for Two More Years

Posted January 31, 2024
· Apple News
Apple has extended its global patent license agreement with Qualcomm for an additional two years.
Apple Patent Chief Boris Teksler Leaves for Technicolor

Apple Patent Chief Boris Teksler Leaves for Technicolor

Posted June 19, 2013
· Apple News
Apple's head of Patent Licensing & Strategy Boris Teksler has left the company to take a position as President of Technology at Technicolor.
Samsung Patent Reveals Interface for Smartphone With Three-Sided Display [Images]

Samsung Patent Reveals Interface for Smartphone With Three-Sided Display [Images]

Posted November 19, 2013
· Apple News
A patent has surfaced that reveals how the rumored three-sided Samsung Galaxy smartphone with will operate.
Apple Pays to License Nokia Patents

Apple Pays to License Nokia Patents

Posted June 14, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has agreed to license Nokia patents and make a one-time lump sum payment to company, ending the patent litigation between the two.
Apple Could Acquire Nokia, RIM, HTC, Motorola With Cash

Apple Could Acquire Nokia, RIM, HTC, Motorola With Cash

Posted June 17, 2011
· Apple News
Apple could buy out every major phone vendor except Samsung in cash and cash equivalents.
Apple Patent Reveals Plans for Double Sided iPhone Nano

Apple Patent Reveals Plans for Double Sided iPhone Nano

Posted July 29, 2009
· Apple News
A recent patent filing reveals Apple plans for a double sided iPhone nano.
Samsung to Seek Further Review of Patent Damages Awarded to Apple

Samsung to Seek Further Review of Patent Damages Awarded to Apple

Posted March 6, 2013
· Apple News
Samsung says it will seek further review of patent damages awarded to Apple even after being granted a reduction of about 45% of the original $1.05 billion amount.
Apple to Drop Patent Claims Against Galaxy S III Mini If Its Not Sold in the U.S.

Apple to Drop Patent Claims Against Galaxy S III Mini If Its Not Sold in the U.S.

Posted December 29, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has agreed top drop patent claims against the Samsung Galaxy S III Mini so long as Samsung doesn't sell the device in the U.S.A.
Apple Patent Details Biometric Security Features for iPhone

Apple Patent Details Biometric Security Features for iPhone

Posted October 11, 2012
· Apple News
A new patent details how Apple is looking to implement biometric security features such as fingerprint reading and facial or eye recognition in its future devices.
Apple Appeals to Supreme Court to Stay App Store Fee Contempt Ruling

Apple Appeals to Supreme Court to Stay App Store Fee Contempt Ruling

Posted April 6, 2026
· Apple News
Apple is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to stay a contempt ruling over its 27% App Store commission in the ongoing legal battle with Epic Games.
Apple Wants $2.5 Billion From Samsung in U.S. Patent Trial

Apple Wants $2.5 Billion From Samsung in U.S. Patent Trial

Posted July 24, 2012
· Apple News
Apple wants $2.5 billion dollars from samsung in a US patent dispute trial
Steve Jobs Threatened Patent Lawsuit If Palm Didn't Agree to No-Hire Policy

Steve Jobs Threatened Patent Lawsuit If Palm Didn't Agree to No-Hire Policy

Posted January 23, 2013
· Apple News
Steve Jobs reportedly threatened Palm with a patent lawsuit if they didn't agree to stop trying to hire Apple employees.
Apple Patent Reveals Smart Cover With Built-In Display

Apple Patent Reveals Smart Cover With Built-In Display

Posted August 2, 2012
· Apple News
A recently published Apple patent reveals designs for a Smart Cover with a built-in display.
Apple Granted In-Cell Touchscreen LCD Patent

Apple Granted In-Cell Touchscreen LCD Patent

Posted August 14, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has been granted a patent that describes methods of integrating touch sensing elements into a LCD.
Apple's First Foldable May Be Branded 'iPhone Ultra' as Rivals Move to Match Pricing and Specs

Apple's First Foldable May Be Branded 'iPhone Ultra' as Rivals Move to Match Pricing and Specs

Posted April 7, 2026
· Apple News
Apple's foldable iPhone may debut as 'iPhone Ultra,' with rivals considering similar branding, pricing, and high-end specs.