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Because of camera iPhone, Apple in the report to the court

courtIf all this was the spirit of Apple’s sue various vendors judged violate patent rights, now turn to the company that Steve Jobs is a lawsuit from another company. Patents issue became the trigger.

Companies that require Apple to court it was St. Clair Intellectual Property Consultants (SCIPC). The company accused Apple has violated patents related to the camera technology used in iPhone.

Looks like Apple could not see the eyes of this lawsuit. Because, if you see SCIPC story, this company has won a lawsuit over a number of leading companies, such as Canon in 2003 (worth U.S. $ 35 million) and Sony in 2001 (U.S. $ 25 million).

Meanwhile, a number of other leading companies, such as LG, Motorola and Sanyo chose the path of peace by paying for a license to use the technology SCIPC who has been registered.

Specifically, Apple has pointed SCIPC infringes any patent number 5,138,459 entitled “Electronic Still Video Camera with Direct Personal Computer (PC) Compatible Digital Output Formal.”

Not yet clear whether Apple will take peaceful steps or choose the legal path to deal with lawsuits from this SCIPC.

Nintendo, Sony, Microsoft Demanded to Court

courtA Canadian company requires three well-known video game company, Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft to court. They have got a game-related charge controllers.

Which requires the company name is Eleven Engineering. Eleven is a company engaged in the field of digital wireless technology that provides components and semiconductors to electronics companies.

According Eleven patents have been infringed by the video game companies are patent numbers 6,238,289; 6,346,047 and 6,684,062 of Radio Frequency Game Controllers, Radio Frequency Remote and Wireless Game Controller Game Control System.

Eleven added that Sony had violated its patent rights in the device the PS3, Nintendo Wii in the device, while Microsoft was accused of violating patents in the Xbox 360 console.

“Even after receiving a warning about the patent and its application in business, Microsoft is not taking appropriate action to prevent patent infringement. Instead, Microsoft went on the offense careless manner,”.

Related to this case, Eleven also claim damages from the three video game producers. However, no mention of the amount of compensation you want.

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