This is the first complaint filled against Android 4.0. The patent was filed by Apple against Samsung Galaxy Nexus. The claim made is that the Galaxy Nexus infringes upon Apple’s own slide-to-unlock utility model. Samsung’s defense points to a device from Sweden known as the Neonode, –> Read more
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Apple’s Direct Liquid Vaporization For Oleophobic Coatings Patent Beats Fingerprints
With all these lawsuits flying around, doesn’t it seem as if Apple owns every patent in the world? Ok, we know they don’t, but they do own some strange ones, and they own some that most companies would never even come up with. Engadget published an article that explained a little information on Apples Direct Liquid Vaporization for Oleophobic Coatings patent. What is it? The blog mentions that Direct Liquid Vaporization for Oleophobic Coatings ”outlines an intense process for the application of a grease resistant coating, whereby the substance is “placed in a liquid supply system coupled to a vacuum chamber,” pressurized, vaporized, and then deposited.”
SOURCE Engadget
