Posts Tagged ‘patents’
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Wi-LAN Inc. today announced it has initiated new litigation claiming patent infringement in the Southern District of Florida against Research In Motion Limited (“RIM”), doing business under the name “Blackberr...
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BlackBerry is jumping into the wearable computer race with a very interesting accessory that will work with future smartphones and tablets. BlackBerry’s conceptual accessory is rather Double-O-7′ish in that you coul...
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With the BlackBerry Z10 out for a while now and the Q10 out on Friday, a lot of users are discussing whether or not we will see a BlackBerry 10 slider device. Interestingly, BlackBerry have recently been awarded a design paten...
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Nine months after Judge Posner’s dismissal of a two-way Apple-Motorola lawsuit in Chicago, the appellate proceedings before the Federal Circuit have reached the stage at which the focus is on the most important part of hi...
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Apple had a major setback in its ongoing mobile patents battle with Samsung Electronics on Friday, as a federal judge slashed a $1.05 billion jury award by more than 40 percent and set a new trial to determine damages. Apple wo...
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Security company Maz Encryption Technologies sued seven large technology companies for allegedly infringing on several of its security patents. The suits target security technology used in the iPhone and iPad as well as the Bla...
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One of the largest banks in Canada has more than doubled its valuation of the BlackBerry patent portfolio, following the publication of the US Patent 100 in issue 58 of IAM magazine. In a briefing paper dated 7th February (PDF)...
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In a recent patent filing, BlackBerry outlines a method for selecting onscreen images using hand or finger movements above a display. By synthesising a combo of images — one taken with Infra Red, the other without —...
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BlackBerry’s development team has patented technology to determine your location using celestial objects. The patent was filed just over a year ago, but has yet to be officially granted. Officially, the patent application cover...
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According to IAM, BlackBerry boasts one of the world’s best patent portfolios in terms of both quantity and quality. The publication ranked BlackBerry among elite company such as Apple, Microsoft, and Sony. BlackBerry is ...
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Online retailer Newegg has successfully defeated a lawsuit filed by patent holding firm Soverain Software that accused Newegg of infringing upon patents covering the online “shopping cart” that customers use on retail websites ...
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Technology companies including RIM, Apple and Google won court approval of a $527 million deal for Eastman Kodak Co. patents that are being sold as part of Kodak’s bid to exit bankruptcy protection. The agreement, approved at...
