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Apple's and Motorola's Slip-Slidey Patent Scrap
A regional court in Munich, Germany, has ruled that most of Motorola Mobility's smartphone products infringe on Apple's slide-to-unlock image patent. Users of Apple's iOS devices slide a virtual button across the screen in order to "unlock" the device -- in other words, wake it up and make it ready to accept other input. It's meant to prevent so-called pocket dials on the device's touch-sensitive screen. Users have the option to use a four-digit PIN for added security. However, it seems Motorola's use of the slide-to-unlock idea was too...
Skrevet av: Mac News World - Monday, 20 February
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