SAN FRANCISCO. The US technology giant Apple was convicted of violating a patent from the University of Wisconsin on integrated technologies, which have been used in iPhones and iPads. The company could be forced to pay more than $ 800 million.
Apple is violated intellectual property, which concerns ways of improving the efficiency and performance of computer processors, according to the judges considered his final decision.
In its complaint, filed in early 2014, the university explained that these technologies were integrated “unauthorized manner” to the iPhone 5S A7 processor, iPad Air and iPad Mini with Retina display products Apple that began to be sold since 2013.
Apple he attempted to demonstrate that the patent at issue was invalid, but the jury rejected his argument. Also, the information spread by a US medium indicates that the university claims to the company more than $ 800 million in damages.
It should be noted that Apple has decided not to comment on the legal issue. But it is not the first time that the company is involved in intellectual property issues. For years, he is in a strong patent battle with Samsung
Source:. AFP
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