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Motorola's Most Important 18 Patents

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the i-heard-they-patented-sandwiches dept.

quarterbuck writes "Bloomberg has a story on Google's acquisition of Motorola and quotes IP lawyers who claim that 18 patents dating to 1994 are probably what Google is after. These patents cover technology essential to the mobile-device industry, including location services, antenna designs, e-mail transmission, touchscreen motions, software-application management and third-generation wireless."

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  1. Re:Okay, I give up. by tedgyz · · Score: 4, Funny

    Details? We don't need no stinking details!

    What would expect from a financial news site. The bean counters eyes might glaze over if they revealed such information.

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