Jury handed Apple a record $5.7 billion verdict over iPhone vibration patents

A US jury has ruled that Apple must pay over $5.7 billion to Taction, a San Diego company, for infringing on haptic technology patents. Haptic technology creates the vibration feedback users feel in iPhones and Apple Watches. The verdict is a record amount in a patent case of this type.

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Jury handed Apple a record $5.7 billion verdict over iPhone vibration patents

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CNETCenter· 17h ago

Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion for Infringing Haptics Patent in iPhone, Apple Watch

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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit

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US jury says Apple owes record $5.7 billion in patent case against San Diego company

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Jury says Apple owes $5.7 billion after finding Taptic Engine infringed haptic technology patents in iPhones and Apple Watches

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Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn in patent infringement case

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Apple hit with a $5.7 billion verdict for alleged patent infringement

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