Thread: Google's Android is Eating Apple's Lunch
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Old 12-19-2012, 08:19 PM   #470
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Originally Posted by j.p.s View Post
Well, the USPTO has invalidated Apple's "pinch to zoom" patent

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000...418492784.html

and the same for "bounce back"

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-20040549

That has got to remove a big chunk from the $1B
As good as these news are, the patents have been "tentatively invalidated", so they're not invalid, yet. But it's good to see some common sense in the USPTO, for a change.
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