Seoul, Dec twelve: Samsung electronics, the world’s high smartphone maker, lost a patent causa in South Korea against its archrival Apple once a Seoul court dominated that the iPhone maker failed to violate Samsung’s patents.
The Seoul Central District Court dominated Thursday that among 3 patents Samsung claimed Apple infringed on, 2 patents can not be accepted as Samsung’s distinctive, leading-edge technology and also the alternative can not be viewed because the same technology between Samsung and Apple, reported Xinhua.
The 3 technologies underneath the legal dispute enclosed those connected with multi-tasking service whereas writing text messages.
Samsung and Apple, the world’s high 2 smartphone manufacturers, are involved during a legal battle known as “patent war of the century”, in additional than ten countries across the world.
In Nov, a U.S.A. jury issued a finding that ordered Samsung to pay Apple $290 million in damages for repeating key options of its iPhone and iPad devices.
The figure was under the $1.05 billion damages, obligatory by the previous jury in August 2012, however beyond $52.7 million Samsung sought-after to pay. Apple requested $379.8 million in damages from Samsung.
In a separate causa in August 2012, Samsung won Apple once another Seoul court dominated that the Cupertino-based iPhone maker infringed on Samsung’s 2 normal patents for knowledge transmission technology.