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New Patent Application Reveals Apple Working On Exercise Motivation

Posted 03/11/2010 at 9:53am | by Matthew Tilmann

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Just in time for spring fitness fever, a new patent application from Cupertino reveals an exercise motivation feature that shows a "virtual competitor," and also presents a "interactive and engaging experience" for fitness junkies.

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Apple Patents iPhone Universal Remote

Posted 03/08/2010 at 6:56pm | by Cory Bohon

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According to a recent patent by Apple, the fruity company could be working on a universal remote control application that involves an iPhone application and the Apple TV.

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Apple vs. Nokia Patent Case Halted Pending ITC Investigation

Posted 03/05/2010 at 5:55am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Talk about having the brakes applied before things even get going: The Federal judge overseeing Apple and Nokia’s patent violation case in Delaware has put things on hold pending the results of the ITC investigation.

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Theories Abound in Apple Patent Suit Against HTC

Posted 03/04/2010 at 8:14am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Announced on Tuesday, Apple’s patent lawsuit against HTC has sparked controversy -- particularly about Cupertino’s motives behind suing the hardware maker instead of Android creator Google.

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No Surprise: Google Stands Behind HTC in Legal Battle with Apple

Posted 03/03/2010 at 6:46am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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In what’s shaping up to be an epic patent battle between Apple and HTC, it should come as no surprise that the defendant’s software partner, Google, is standing beside them.

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Apple Sues HTC for Patent Infringement

Posted 03/02/2010 at 8:20am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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If you thought the smartphone patent battles would end with Nokia vs. Apple, think again: Cupertino has just filed a lawsuit against HTC.

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Patent Patrol: Touch Display Coming to iMacs?

Posted 02/25/2010 at 7:14am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Rumors have abounded in recent weeks that the iMac line would be gaining a touchscreen display, and a new patent application from Apple revealed this week indeed shows that the company is at least thinking about it.

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Patent Patrol: Apple Granted Multipoint Display Patent

Posted 02/18/2010 at 8:32am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Chalk up another one for Apple’s patent team: The U.S. Patent Office has granted Cupertino a patent for a multipoint touchscreen.

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Patent Patrol: Tablet Proximity Sensor and More

Posted 01/27/2010 at 8:58am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Ahead of the suspected tablet announcement this morning comes news from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that Apple has been granted 13 new patents for various products, including one squarely aimed at the center of today's attention.

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Apple Designing Parking App for Mobile Devices

Posted 01/21/2010 at 7:54am | by Matthew Tilmann

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We've all been through the frustrations of parking our vehicles, finding our vehicles, and dealing with rogue parking garages. A patent that was made public shows Apple is trying to ease some of those frustrations with a new app.

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