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Apple Hit With $5.7 Billion Patent Verdict Over Haptics
Original: Apple Hit With $5.7 Billion Patent Verdict Over iPhone, Apple Watch Haptics
A jury has ordered Apple to pay $5.7 billion in a patent dispute over haptic feedback technology used in the iPhone and Apple Watch. The verdict, one of the largest patent awards against the company, centers on the vibration motors that provide tactile feedback. Apple is expected to appeal, and attention now turns to whether the damages will be reduced or overturned.
Why now: The unusually large verdict against one of the world's most valuable companies raises questions about potential appeals and impacts on future iPhone and Apple Watch hardware.
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