Thursday, February 16, 2012

German court ruling bikes to disable the apple touch screen phone unlock design

According to foreign media on Thursday, apple has already in with MOTOROLA (the Po) mobile in Germany of legal dispute to a victory. According to apple spokesman Alan black (Alan Hely) released in an E-mail statement in Munich, Germany, the local court has to MOTOROLA cellphone theft in Europe have apple patent protection of touch screens unlock design issued the injunction.
But MOTOROLA mobile German lawyer Marcus · case scrooge (Marcus Grosch), said the appeal was part of the apple rejected. The court ruled that MOTOROLA mobile Xoom tablet computer and do not encroach on apple's patent.
Apple in Germany won for the first time
The ruling is the apple in Germany with MOTOROLA mobile launch legal battle for the first time in the winner, after MOTOROLA has been in three games in a lawsuit brought by apple won 2 victories. In the earlier this month, a MOTOROLA mobile in order to implement company in December of last year for judgment, also once led to apple was forced to some of the old car and iPad products temporarily from iPhone apple's online store below the frame.
MOTOROLA mobile published yesterday in an E-mail statement, this company "has implemented a new unlock function design, so we think this decision will not for existing and future product sales bring any impact."
Earlier this week, the European commission and the United States, antitrust regulators have approved the Google (the Po) spend $12.5 billion for MOTOROLA mobile. The move will be willing to part with or use Google can obtain a lot of patent to protect the company's Android operating system, so that the operating system to better support including MOTOROLA mobile, the many cell phone makers, thus further with apple products to compete. But the regulatory agencies or warned that they will be on the combined enterprise how to use the weapons patent litigation is by what he said.
Mobile equipment demand
MOTOROLA mobile, samsung (the Po) electronics, apple and Microsoft (the Po) is currently the world to each other patent litigation to try to expand their smart phones in taking and tablet computer, in the middle of the market share. And the two products are now in the demand also are constantly increasing. According to the market research institutions IDC last week, according to figures released last year in the fourth quarter, global smartphone shipments jumped 55%, of which is largely to iPhone 4 S hot demand.
And Google's Android operating system, including the use of the enterprise HTC (the Po) and samsung and apple products of an intense competition enterprise.
Munich today's decision is mainly aims at is the apple in the European patent number for EP1964022B1 design, this design can let users in the fingers brushed screen after specific pictures to unlock.

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