Apple Loses German Top Court Case on Swipe-to-Unlock Patent

Karin Matussek (via Hacker News): Judges on Tuesday said that the iPhone maker’s method didn’t reach a level of sophistication needed to award patent protection — backing an earlier patent tribunal ruling in favor of Lenovo Group Ltd.’s Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. “This user-friendly display was already suggested by the state of the art,” the … Continue reading Apple Loses German Top Court Case on Swipe-to-Unlock Patent