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For What They’re Worth, Some Apple Phone Patent Filings
For What They’re Worth, Some Apple Phone Patent Filings
I have no idea whether Apple will sue Palm or any other competitor for violating its intellectual property rights. But I do know this: I love patent drawings. So here are a few from Apple patent filings relating to touch interfaces and phones, which I dug up, as usual, at Google Patents. They ...
Palm to Apple: Bring It
Palm to Apple: Bring It
digitaldaily.allthingsd.com — We like competition, as long as they don’t rip off our IP, and if they do, we’re... going to go after anybody that does … We will not stand for having our IP ripped off and we’ll use whatever weapons we have at our disposal [to ... (more) Palm to Apple: Bring It
Will Apple Sue Palm Over the Pre? - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
Will Apple Sue Palm Over the Pre? - News and Analysis by PC Magazine
pcmag.com — Apple review, Apple commentary, Apple news... Everything Apple Apple executives hinted Wednesday that the company might legally... contest the multitouch technology found within the Palm Pre. During the waning minutes of a conference call announcing the ... (more) Will Apple Sue Palm Over the Pre? - News and Analysis by ...
Palm will defend its IP too, confirms former Apple spokesperson
Palm will defend its IP too, confirms former Apple spokesperson
venturebeat.com — When mentioning that it would go after anyone ripping off its IP during its earnings call this... week , Apple wouldn’t specifically name a company that warning was directed at. But if you want to know, look no further than the company commenting ... (more) Palm will defend its IP too, confirms former Apple ...
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Palm Responds to Apple iPhone Patent Warnings
Technologizer — ... . Which left lots of folks with the impression that he might be suggesting that the Pre violated Apple patents on multi-touch interfaces and/or other iPhone-related patents . Now Palm PR head Lynn Fox has responded to the idea that the Pre might tread too closely to iPhone territory, in the form of a ...

Palm will defend its IP too, confirms former Apple spokesperson
VentureBeat — ... It’s not entirely clear what specific IP Apple thinks Palm might be infringing on, but given the comments and the device itself, it’s a safe bet that it is something having to do with the multi-touch screen and its gesture-based interaction. Both companies have large patent portfolios (some of Apple’s and ...

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