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<title>'Unknown' filer requests re-examination of two Apple design patents</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/06/04/one.patent.key.in.2012.apple.versus.samsung.trial.other.at.usitc/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1370397263_applepatent-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An "anonymous party," likely Samsung or one of its affiliates, has requested the US Patent and Trade Office (USPTO) reexamine two design-related patents crucial to the Apple versus Samsung patent battles. One patent being reexamined was responsible for most of the damages in the landmark US Apple versus Samsung patent lawsuit &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/287015==http://www.el...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 01:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>ITC issues ban on older iPhones, iPads over Samsung patent [U]</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/06/04/surprise.ruling.affects.att.3g.versions.of.iphone.4.ipad.2.older.models/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/Apple-Lawsuits%26Legal-new-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[&lt;strong&gt;[Updated with Apple and Samsung statements on the ruling]&lt;/strong&gt; Despite finding in September that Apple &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/287001==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/14/samsungs.complaints.without.merit.judge.finds/#siTAHLQme74ZSC86.99" rel='nofollow'&gt;had not violated&lt;/a&gt; Samsung's patent rights and that...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google ordered to supply Apple terms used for Android trial discovery</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/09/google.called.itself.a.neutral.third.party.judge.questions.impartiality/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn4.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366900015_gavel-new.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Magistrage Judge Paul S. Grewal, the judge in charge of pre-trial discovery issues in the second Apple vs. Samsung patent trial, has ruled that Google must provide Apple &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285294==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/05/08/files.statement.opposing.google.amicus.curiae.in.first.case/" rel='nofollow'&gt;search terms&lt;/a&gt; used in the une...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 21:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nokia patent application shows tablet with keyboard cover</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/11/tablet.design.includes.kickstand.surface.style.keyboard/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apple versus Samsung judge opens door to possible new trial</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/03/vacated.products.from.first.trial.holding.up.payment.conclusion.of.first.trial/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1206/Apple-Samsung-Koh.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California in San Francisco has entered an order on the recent battery of Apple and Samsung motions brought in regards to the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/282552==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/08/24/willful.infringement.finding.could.triple.damages/" rel='nofollow'&gt;first contentious smartphone patent trial&lt;/a&g...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Briefly: Google GPS patent filing, EE expands 4G in UK</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/28/google.patent.application.details.gps.based.camera.settings/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364498133_googlepatentapplicationgpsphotos.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google has filed a patent application with the USPTO for using a GPS to alter the settings on a camera. The abstract in the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/282102==http://appft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&amp;Sect2=HITOFF&amp;u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-adv.html&amp;r=12&amp;p=1&amp;f=G&amp;l=50&amp;d=PG01&amp;S1=(20130328.PD.+AND+Google.AS.)&a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google applies for device remote control via Glass patent</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/21/application.uses.glass.to.superimpose.controls.over.other.devices/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363880529_googleglassremotecontrolpatentappthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google has applied for another patent relating to its head-mounted display project, &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281563==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/20/new.ui.uses.ok.google.as.command.keyword/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Glass&lt;/a&gt;. Titled "Wearable Computer with Superimposed Controls and Instructions for External Device," the &lt;a href=&quot...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Samsung drops LG OLED technology lawsuit, claims report</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/20/oled.lawsuit.dropped.settlement.details.unknown/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1362670418_lgoledtv55em970vthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Samsung is reportedly dropping its &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281488==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/09/10/seeks.880514.for.each.infraction/" rel='nofollow'&gt;lawsuit against LG&lt;/a&gt; over the alleged leakage of details relating to Samsung's OLED and LCD technology. Part of an ongoing feud between the two companies, the suit has apparently been laid to ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Twitter receives patent for Twitter messaging system</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/20/device.independent.message.distribution.platform.patent.granted/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339087263_new-twitter-logo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[&lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281476==https://twitter.com/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; has been issued a &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281477==http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&amp;Sect2=HITOFF&amp;p=1&amp;u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&amp;r=1&amp;f=G&amp;l=50&amp;co1=AND&amp;d=PTXT&amp;...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>LG believes Samsung Galaxy S4 infringes eye-tracking patent</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/19/smart.pause.in.s4.similar.to.smart.video.in.optimus.g.pro/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363372498_samsung-galaxy-s4-handson-sml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[LG is accusing Samsung of infringing a patent relating to eye-tracking technology. A patent for the Smart Video feature of the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281398==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/25/full.hd.55.inch.display.snapdragon.600/" rel='nofollow'&gt;LG Optimus G Pro&lt;/a&gt;, which automatically pauses a video when the user looks away from the devic...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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