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Apple ordered to pay $5.7 billion in haptics patent case

Original: Haptics tech company Taction sued Apple in 2021, alleging it infringed two of its patents. Now a federal jury in San Die

Taction Technology, a haptics company, sued Apple in 2021 claiming the tech giant infringed two of its patents. A federal jury in San Diego has now awarded Taction more than $5.7 billion in damages, one of the largest patent verdicts against Apple. The case centered on patents related to haptic feedback technology used in Apple devices.

Why now: The multi-billion dollar jury verdict against Apple is a major and unusual defeat for one of the world's most valuable companies

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• Haptics tech company Taction sued Apple in 2021, alleging it infringed two of its patents. Now a federal jury in San Diego has awarded Taction over $5.7 billion in damages. According to CNBC, "The lawsuit centered around U.S. Patent Nos. 10,659,885 and 10,820,117, which both… · verge@www.urbanmind.net · 6

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