SamMobile has affiliate and sponsored partnerships. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn a commission.
Notifications
News for you
Search Results for "patent"
Designers support Apple in patent fight against Samsung
Samsung called on the United States Supreme Court to review a decision which awarded Apple hundreds of millions of dollars in damages due to some of the company's devices allegedly infringing on Cupertino's patents. Samsung is of the view that damages should be limited to infringing components of a device instead of being extended to […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents new wireless charger designs
A recently discovered patent filing from Samsung shows that the company has been working on new wireless charger designs. Samsung has illustrated three stylish wireless chargers in its patents and the illustrations suggest that they will look much better than the company's current flat and disc-like wireless chargers. All three designs are taller which means they […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung sues Huawei for patent infringement
Huawei announced that it had filed lawsuits against Samsung in the United States and China because the company used its 4G communications technology, user interface software and operating systems without due licensing. Samsung responded by saying that it was considering a number of countermeasures which included filing a lawsuit against Huawei. That was not enough to deter […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung and Nokia announce patent cross-licensing deal expansion
Samsung and Nokia settled their patent dispute earlier this year. The companies have now announced that they have decided to expand their patent cross-licensing agreement by adding certain additional patents (from both companies) to the mix. This patent cross-licensing expansion will allow Samsung and Nokia to develop, launch, and support more advanced technologies. Details regarding specific patents […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Huawei sues Samsung for infringing on another patent
According to a new report published by a Sina News, Huawei Technologies has filed yet another lawsuit against Samsung Electronics. It's believed that the Chinese multinational corporation has collected substantial evidence through the purchase of its competitor's high-end smartphones to prove that the technology used in the handsets infringes its patents, and is demanding the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Apple vs. Samsung patent case should go back to lower court: US Department of Justice
The US Department of Justice has suggested the Supreme Court that the Apple vs. Samsung smartphone patent litigation case should go back to a lower court. The Supreme Court was asked to overturn an appeals court ruling that had favored Apple over Samsung and asked that it return the case to the trial court for […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung believes design patents are overvauled when damages are awarded
Two months ago the United States Supreme Court confirmed that it will review the patent infringement matter between Samsung and Apple. This is the first time in over a 100 years that it has taken up a lawsuit related to design patents. Samsung submitted its opening brief before the Supreme Court today, arguing that design patents […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung registered 5,000 patents in the US last year
Samsung has been involved in a series of patent lawsuits over the past few years. After its patent wars with Apple and Nvidia, the South Korean electronics giant has been accused by Huawei for patent infringement. Samsung has been registering a number of patents over the past few years to prepare for such patent lawsuits. Samsung said […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung rapidly increasing patent filings to counter legal threats
Samsung is rapidly increasing its patent filings so that it's able to effectively combat legal challenges as and when they arise. The company revealed today that its patent holdings in the United States have increased fifteen-fold over the past nine years. In 2007, Samsung only had 2,457 registered patents at the USPTO and by last […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Huawei accuses Samsung of patent infringement, files lawsuit
Samsung has famously brawled with Apple over patent infringement for years and while it continues to fight on that front, one of China's biggest corporations is accusing it of patent infringement. Huawei has filed lawsuits against Samsung in the United States and China claiming that the Korean juggernaut is guilty of unlicensed use of 4G […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung patents new panel that’ll enable users to scribble on an Edge display using the S Pen
A patent filing dating back to August 2015 has surfaced today for a nifty new feature that could be ship on board the upcoming successor to the Galaxy Note Edge. The sketches included in the documentation suggest that Samsung is internally developing a stylus-sensitive side panel, which will enable users to scribble directly on the […]
- By Josh L.
- 8 years ago
Samsung and Nvidia settle GPU patent dispute
Samsung and Nvidia have just released a joint statement confirming that they have settled their GPU-related patent dispute. The settlement was announced shortly before the US International Trade Commission in Washington was due to announce its final decision in a case that Samsung had filed against Nvidia, it previously won a ruling in which Nvidia […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
Samsung owns the largest number of LTE-related patents
The Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO) said in its latest report on the patent trend that Samsung has owned the largest number of LTE-related patents over the last two years. The South Korean electronics giant has been in the top position among 66 global telecom business. Samsung, with its 954 standard-essential patents (SEPs) in the LTE […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung filed most international design patent applications in 2015
According to the Korean Intellectual Property Office, Samsung filed most international design patents in 2015 under the Hague Agreement. The company filed 1,132 design patents last year, and these numbers were released by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on April 10. Samsung was followed by the Swatch Group of Switzerland, Fonkel, and Volkswagen AG of Germany with 511, […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 8 years ago
Samsung finally bags a win in patent dispute with Apple
Samsung has been fighting Apple in patent infringement lawsuits for years now and the latter has prevailed mostly. About three months ago Samsung announced that it was paying Apple $548 million in damages while saying that it reserved the right to reclaim the amount if the judgement was reversed, modified, vacated or set aside. Samsung […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 8 years ago
