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Apple sued over iPhone screen rendering tech
Engadget — You've probably never heard of Picsel Technologies, but the Scottish company claims that its technologies are in over 250m handsets worldwide from manufacturers like Motorola, Nokia, Palm, Samsung and Sony Ericsson -- and, if a lawsuit it filed today is to be believed, Apple. Picsel says the iPhone infringes on a patented method of accelerated screen updating, and as usual, the answer is probably going to be for Uncle Steve to open his $25 billion piggy bank and dole out some cash. On the other hand, Apple legal could might take a little batting practice before they start ...

Apple sued for iPhone screen tech; 17-inch MacBook Pro shipping
AppleInsider — ... Published: 12:05 PM EST Apple has been served a lawsuit for allegedly infringing on patents with the iPhone's graphics technology. Also, the company has started delivering unibody 17-inch MacBook Pro systems to early buyers. Apple sued regarding iPhone graphics technology Mobile software developer Picsel Technologies has sued Apple this week in a Delaware federal district court under the belief that the graphics renderer in the iPhone and iPod touch treads on multiple patents. By using particular techniques to speed up panning and zooming for images and other documents, ...

Apple é processada por causa da tecnologia de renderização gráfica dos iPhones e iPods touch
MacMagazine — ... tão “fluídos” sem a sua tecnologia. No mínimo, os caras querem tirar alguma coisinha dos US$28 bilhões que a Apple possui no banco. Por outro lado, como não é só a Maçã que está envolvida, é capaz que a briga contra a Picsel seja feia nos tribunais. Caso ela vença a batalha, porém, o juiz poderá determinar ressarcimentos por cada unidade de iPhone/iPod touch vendida até hoje, podendo até mesmo triplicar o valor da multa como forma de punição. [Via: Yahoo! News.] ...

Apple é processada pela tecnologia de renderização gráfica dos iPhones e iPods touch
MacMagazine — ... tão “fluídos” sem a sua tecnologia. No mínimo, os caras querem tirar alguma coisinha dos US$28 bilhões que a Apple possui no banco. Por outro lado, como não é só a Maçã que está envolvida, é capaz que a briga seja feia nos tribunais contra a Picsel. Caso ela vença a batalha, porém, o juiz poderá determinar ressarcimentos por cada unidade de iPhone/iPod touch vendida até hoje, podendo até mesmo triplicar o valor da multa como forma de punição. [Via: Yahoo! News.] ...

Picsel Technologies Sues Apple for iPhone Screen
Mobilewhack.com — ... for the iPhone screen. They say that Apple is using its technologies which are already available in 250 million phones around the world. Manufacturers like Motorola, Nokia , Palm, Samsung and Sony Ericsson are using and it looks like Apple is doing it too. The technologies we’re talking about concern screen updating. Picsel says Apple is infringing a patented method of accelerated screen updating. Is Picsel right? How much money will the two settle for? via Yahoo Tags: Apple , Apple , iPhone , Mobile News , ...

Apple faces another lawsuit this time for screen rendering tech
Phones Review — ... and Motorola. And apparently Apple also use Picsel Technologies tech as Picsel have filed a lawsuit against Apple saying the Apple iPhone infringes on a patent method of accelerated screen updating. Which no doubt means either Apple will be taking a trip to their bank and dishing out a bundle of cash to Picsel or, which is more than likely, Apple will again bring their big boy legal team into play, guess we’ll just have to wait and see on this one. Source – Yahoo ...

Apple sued over iPhone graphics rendering tech
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... that the iPhone uses to quickly and smoothly render graphics on the iPhone’s display is allegedly covered in a patent held by Picsel. The company claims that without Picsel’s graphics rendering technology, iPhone users would suffer long delays when zooming or panning around documents, web pages and pictures. Should Apple go all the way to trial and lose, Picsel is asking for compensation and punitive damages amounting to triple the compensation. [Via: Yahoo] Related News from IntoMobile: Apple and AT&T sued ...