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What the mobile patent fight is all about

Posted May 13, 2010 - 10:38 am

Apple, others are at war over who owns the key technologies such as multitouch in the burgeoning mobile market.
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Beyond the smartphone battle: Seven patent lawsuits you should know about

Posted March 10, 2010 - 4:28 am

On any given day in court, some companies you deal with are either suing or being sued over patents. Here's why you should care.
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Gadget Patents That We Hope Will Turn Into Real Products

Posted January 19, 2010 - 3:33 pm

They're clever. They're creative. And some of them are just plain bizarre. How come we can't buy products based on them?
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Slideshow: The World's Weirdest Portable Computers!

Posted September 11, 2009 - 4:13 pm

For more than a quarter-century now, inventors have been trying to improve upon the clamshell-style laptop computer case, with folding screens, screens on stalks, folding keyboards, two-screen clamshells, tri-fold clamshells, and more. Most never even get off the drawing board. Herewith, a gallery of designs from Google Patents. Are there any you would consider buying?
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