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Apple Ordered to Pay $5.7 Billion Over iPhone Vibration Patent
Original: Your iPhone's Vibration Tech Cost Apple $5.7B in Damages After Patent Lawsuit
Apple has been hit with $5.7 billion in damages following a patent lawsuit over the haptic vibration technology used in iPhones. The ruling concerns the Taptic Engine feedback feature in Apple's devices. Reports from PCMag are circulating widely as observers weigh the size of the penalty and whether Apple will appeal the decision.
Why now: The unusually large damages award against one of the world's most valuable companies over a core iPhone feature is drawing broad attention.
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- Your iPhone's Vibration Tech Cost Apple $5.7B in Damages After Patent Lawsuit · PCMag
- Your iPhone's Vibration Tech Cost Apple $5.7B in Damages After Patent Lawsuit · PCMag Australia
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