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Future Apple EarBuds Could Use Sensors to Detect Users' Ear, Controlling Noise Cancellation and Music Playback

Future Apple EarBuds Could Use Sensors to Detect Users' Ear, Controlling Noise Cancellation and Music Playback

Posted May 29, 2014
· Apple News
A patent filing published today shows earbuds that contain sensors to manage power efficiency, detect a user's ear, control noise cancellation, music playback and more.
Samsung Offers Apple a Deal in Australian Patent Dispute

Samsung Offers Apple a Deal in Australian Patent Dispute

Posted September 30, 2011
· Apple News
Samsung has offered Apple a deal in the Australian patent dispute between the two companies that threatens to prevent the launch of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the country.
Apple Says Motorola Has Lost Its Patent Rights, Asks Courts to Stay Lawsuits

Apple Says Motorola Has Lost Its Patent Rights, Asks Courts to Stay Lawsuits

Posted September 13, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has asked the courts to stay two Motorola lawsuits since the company's pending acquisition by Google has resulted in "a fundamental loss of Motorola's patent rights"
Judge Dismisses Personal Audio's Second Patent Infringement Case Against Apple

Judge Dismisses Personal Audio's Second Patent Infringement Case Against Apple

Posted July 31, 2011
· Apple News
Personal Audio's second patent infringement complaint against Apple has been shot down by a judge in the eastern district of Texas.
Apple Files Patent For Gesture-Based Communication Using Physics Metaphors

Apple Files Patent For Gesture-Based Communication Using Physics Metaphors

Posted July 8, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a new patent for intuitive, gesture-based communications using Physics metaphors.
Apple Patent Reveals Location Based Docking System

Apple Patent Reveals Location Based Docking System

Posted June 30, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent application for a 'Location-Based Dock for a Computing Device'
Apple Patent Reveals New App to Purchase Movie Tickets

Apple Patent Reveals New App to Purchase Movie Tickets

Posted June 9, 2011
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent application for a new Movie Ticket purchasing application
Google Officially Announces Sale of Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 Billion

Google Officially Announces Sale of Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 Billion

Posted January 29, 2014
· Apple News
Google has officially announced the sale of Motorola Mobility to Lenovo for $2.91 billion.
Qualcomm Wins Appeal in Antitrust Lawsuit

Qualcomm Wins Appeal in Antitrust Lawsuit

Posted August 11, 2020
· Apple News
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned a lower court's ruling which found Qualcomm guilty of anti-competitive behavior.
Apple Loses Patent Infringement Case to Mirror Worlds

Apple Loses Patent Infringement Case to Mirror Worlds

Posted October 1, 2010
· Apple News
Apple has lost a patent infringement case to Mirror Worlds over how it displays documents on a computer screen.
Leaked Images Show Facebook's Tweaked Android UI

Leaked Images Show Facebook's Tweaked Android UI

Posted April 3, 2013
· Apple News
New images have leaked online that allegedly show the UI of the Facebook phone which will likely be announced tomorrow by HTC and Facebook.
Apple Patents MagSafe to USB-C Adapter

Apple Patents MagSafe to USB-C Adapter

Posted April 5, 2017
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent for a MagSafe to USB-C adapter that could be used to power its notebooks and provide the breakaway protection users have come to appreciate.
Dyson Sues Samsung for Copying Its Vacuum Cleaner Design

Dyson Sues Samsung for Copying Its Vacuum Cleaner Design

Posted September 10, 2013
· Apple News
Dyson is the latest company to sue Samsung for copying its designs.
Apple and Google Submit Low Initial Bids for Kodak's Patent Portfolio

Apple and Google Submit Low Initial Bids for Kodak's Patent Portfolio

Posted August 7, 2012
· Apple News
Initial bids for Kodak's patents from Apple and Google led consortiums came in lower than expected.
Apple Says Google Now and Samsung Galaxy S4 Infringe On Its Patents

Apple Says Google Now and Samsung Galaxy S4 Infringe On Its Patents

Posted May 22, 2013
· Apple News
Apple has added the Samsung Galaxy S4 to its lawsuit against Samsung and is also alleging that Google Now violates its patents.
Nokia Sues Apple in Wisconsin for Patent Infringement

Nokia Sues Apple in Wisconsin for Patent Infringement

Posted May 7, 2010
· Apple News
Nokia has filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin
Apple Files Patent for Invisible/Disappearing Buttons

Apple Files Patent for Invisible/Disappearing Buttons

Posted April 29, 2010
· Apple News
A new Apple patent describes a disappearing input space that could be featured anywhere on the aluminum shell of a MacBook Pro.
Apple Patents Glass Enclosure That Wraps Around Entire iPhone [Images]

Apple Patents Glass Enclosure That Wraps Around Entire iPhone [Images]

Posted February 21, 2020
· Apple News
A recent Apple patent application reveals the company is working on a new glass enclosure that would surround an entire electronic device and turn all six sides into a touchscreen display.
Revolutionary, Patent Pending Wake Up Call

Revolutionary, Patent Pending Wake Up Call

Posted April 15, 2010
· Apple News
Kode Klock helps prevent users from hitting a snooze button and falling back to sleep by engaging the brain and effectively blowing a little of the sleep fog away.
Emblaze Says Apple HTTP Live Streaming Infringes On Their Patent

Emblaze Says Apple HTTP Live Streaming Infringes On Their Patent

Posted December 2, 2009
· Apple News
Emblaze has recently notified Apple that their HTTP Live Streaming, infringes Emblaze's U.S. patent for media streaming technology.
EFF Says Apple and Samsung Should Fight in Marketplace, Not Court

EFF Says Apple and Samsung Should Fight in Marketplace, Not Court

Posted August 24, 2012
· Apple News
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has issued a statement on the Apple vs. Samsung patent trials saying that the two companies should fight in the marketplace, not court.
Apple Sued for Allegedly Stealing Noise Reduction Technology

Apple Sued for Allegedly Stealing Noise Reduction Technology

Posted July 8, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has been sued by Noise Free for allegedly stealing their noise reduction technology.
Apple Named in Carrier IQ Class Action Suit

Apple Named in Carrier IQ Class Action Suit

Posted December 5, 2011
· Apple News
Apple, HTC, Samsung, Motorola, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Carrier IQ are facing a class action lawsuit for the allegedly breaching the digital privacy rights of 150 million cell phone users.
Apple Has Offered Samsung and Motorola Licensing Deals

Apple Has Offered Samsung and Motorola Licensing Deals

Posted March 6, 2012
· Apple News
Apple has offered both Motorola and Samsung licensing deals that would settle some pending litigation in exchange for royalty payments.
Alan Dye's Departure Viewed as 'Best Personnel News at Apple in Decades' [Report]

Alan Dye's Departure Viewed as 'Best Personnel News at Apple in Decades' [Report]

Posted 19 hours ago
· Apple News
A new report claims Alan Dye's exit is the 'best news in decades' for Apple. New design chief Stephen Lemay is expected to prioritize function over form.
Apple Patent Details iPhone Biometric Security

Apple Patent Details iPhone Biometric Security

Posted March 27, 2009
· Apple News
An Apple patent filing details a hidden biometric reader inside an iPhone or a Mac to let users lock down their systems with fingerprints or even facial recognition
Apple Patent Filing Details Safe Navigation System

Apple Patent Filing Details Safe Navigation System

Posted March 26, 2009
· Apple News
An Apple patent filing published this week describes an in-car navigation system focused on maintaining driver safety
Apple Forced to Remove Devices From Sale as Motorola Wins Another Injunction

Apple Forced to Remove Devices From Sale as Motorola Wins Another Injunction

Posted February 3, 2012
· Apple News
Motorola has won a permanent injunction against the push email feature of Apple's MobileMe/iCloud service and Apple has removed the iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and 3G iPads from its online store in Germany.
Apple Sues Motorola Over Qualcomm License

Apple Sues Motorola Over Qualcomm License

Posted February 11, 2012
· Apple News
Apple sued Motorola in the U.S. today in an effort to stop the company from asserting its patent claims in Germany.
Cyber Monday Lightning Deals [List]

Cyber Monday Lightning Deals [List]

Posted November 27, 2017
· Apple News
Amazon has added new Lightning Deals for Cyber Monday that go live throughout the day.
Apple Patent Details QuickLook for Safari

Apple Patent Details QuickLook for Safari

Posted October 2, 2008
· Apple News
In a new patent filing Apple describes a QuickLook features which previews whatever content your cursor points to
iSuppli Says LTE iPhone Would Be Significantly More Expensive to Make

iSuppli Says LTE iPhone Would Be Significantly More Expensive to Make

Posted July 10, 2011
· Apple News
iSuppli has issued a new report examining the possibility of Apple releasing a LTE iPhone.
Apple Sued Over Fast Booting in OS X

Apple Sued Over Fast Booting in OS X

Posted August 8, 2011
· Apple News
Operating Systems Solutions is suing Apple over OS X's fast booting operation using a patent originally owned by LG Electronics.
Patent: iPhone to Give Alert Before Dropping Call

Patent: iPhone to Give Alert Before Dropping Call

Posted May 29, 2008
· Apple News
A new Apple patent describes a method of provide iPhone users with an out of range warning.
Patent: iPhone to Locate Bluetooth Devices

Patent: iPhone to Locate Bluetooth Devices

Posted May 29, 2008
· Apple News
A new Apple patent filing describes a method and system for locating objects using Bluetooth.
Kodak Wants $1 Billion in Royalties From Apple and RIM

Kodak Wants $1 Billion in Royalties From Apple and RIM

Posted March 25, 2011
· Apple News
Kodak could add more than $1 billion in revenue from royalty payments if it is successful in its patent fight with Apple and RIM
Germany's Highest Appeals Court Rules Apple's 'Swipe to Unlock' Patents Invalid

Germany's Highest Appeals Court Rules Apple's 'Swipe to Unlock' Patents Invalid

Posted August 26, 2015
· Apple News
Germany's highest appeals court, the Federal Court of Appeals in Karlsruhe, has ruled that Apple's patents covering the 'slide to unlock' feature on the iPhone are invalid.
Apple Patents Touch ID Remote for TV and Home Automation

Apple Patents Touch ID Remote for TV and Home Automation

Posted July 23, 2015
· Apple News
Apple has filed a patent for the operation of a remote that uses Touch ID to authorize access to television or home automation functions.
ITC to Investigate Apple Over Motorola Complaint of Patent Infringement

ITC to Investigate Apple Over Motorola Complaint of Patent Infringement

Posted September 18, 2012
· Apple News
The ITC has voted to institute an investigation into Apple iPhones, iPods, iPads, and personal computers following a complaint from Motorola (Google).
Apple's First Use for Liquidmetal Could be a Fuel Cell

Apple's First Use for Liquidmetal Could be a Fuel Cell

Posted January 5, 2011
· Apple News
A patent filing discovered by CultofMac reveals that Apple's first use for Liquidmetal could be for an internal component of a fuel cell.
Apple Patents Method of Sharing Files With a Handshake

Apple Patents Method of Sharing Files With a Handshake

Posted June 29, 2015
· Apple News
Apple has filed an patent that details methods of exchanging information between devices in proximity based on various gestures.
Apple Fired Warning Shots At Handset Makers

Apple Fired Warning Shots At Handset Makers

Posted March 9, 2010
· Apple News
Apple reportedly fired warning shots at handset makers to underscore its growing displeasure at seeing iPhone related intellectual property infringed.
Is The iPhone 4's Display the Best?

Is The iPhone 4's Display the Best?

Posted July 2, 2010
· Apple News
PCMag set out to compare the displays of popular smartphones to determine which performed the best.
Foxconn Signs Licensing Agreement With Microsoft for Android and Chrome Devices

Foxconn Signs Licensing Agreement With Microsoft for Android and Chrome Devices

Posted April 17, 2013
· Apple News
Foxconn parent Hon Hai has signed a worldwide licensing agreement that provides coverage under Microsoft's patent portfolio for devices running Android and Chrome OS, including smartphones, tablets, and televisions.
Apple to Modify iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 Circumventing German Injunction Obtained by Qualcomm [Report]

Apple to Modify iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 Circumventing German Injunction Obtained by Qualcomm [Report]

Posted February 6, 2019
· Apple News
Apple is reportedly planning to released a new iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 that circumvent a German injunction obtained by Qualcomm.
Apple 'Smart Ring' Development Allegedly Accelerates Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Ring

Apple 'Smart Ring' Development Allegedly Accelerates Ahead of Samsung Galaxy Ring

Posted February 20, 2024
· Apple News
Apple has allegedly accelerated development of 'smart ring' technology ahead of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Ring.
VirnetX Sues Apple Over VPN in iOS

VirnetX Sues Apple Over VPN in iOS

Posted August 13, 2010
· Apple News
VirnetX is suing Apple along with several other corporations for patent infringement after winning a similar case against Microsoft.
Apple Executive Shakeup: Lisa Jackson and Kate Adams to Depart, Jennifer Newstead Named General Counsel

Apple Executive Shakeup: Lisa Jackson and Kate Adams to Depart, Jennifer Newstead Named General Counsel

Posted 14 hours ago
· Apple News
Major leadership changes at Apple: Environmental chief Lisa Jackson retires, Kate Adams departs, and Jennifer Newstead is named General Counsel.