US Patent and Trademark office has rejected claims of an Apple patent that plays a central role in the Samsung Electronics patent infringement lawsuit known as 'pinch to zoom'
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has rejected multiple claims of Apple's '172 autocomplete patent, including claim 18 which was asserted against Samsung in the second California trial.
The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a Final Determination ruling that finds Apple guilty of infringing on AliveCor ECG patents with the Apple Watch.
Judge Lucy Koh has denied Samsung's emergency motion to stay the damages trial which awarded an additional $290 million to Apple for the infringement of its patents.
Samsung will reportedly be the exclusive supplier of the first batch of OLED panels for the next generation 11-inch iPad Pro, while LG will supply panels for the 13-inch model.
Apple wants $380 million in a new trial being held to determine damages from Samsung's patent infringement but Samsung believes it should have to pay just $52 million.