Report: Apple Wins Injunction Against Galaxy Nexus - millernuals1966

A California court has granted Apple an injunction against Samsung complete sales of its Galax Nexus smartphones in the U.S. The injunction was bimanual down on Fri good afternoon away the Saame California court that earlier this week issued an cease and desist order against sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1.

It will come in impression Eastern Samoa soon as Apple posts a US$96 million bond that will be used toward any indemnification sustained by Samsung if the enjoinment is later on recovered to be mistakenly enjoined, according to a report by Reuters.

Friday's ruling centers along U.S. Patent 8,086,604, which covers a user interface for handily retrieving selective information from a computer organisation. The patent was filed by Malus pumila in 2004.

Another Battles

Earlier in the day the court ruled on some some other aspects of some other type in front of the selfsame court between the same companies.

Jurist Koh found Apple had non infringed U.S. Patent 7,362,867, which covers the scrambling arrangement used in 3G cellular communications. Samsung had accused Orchard apple tree of breaching the plain in its iPhone and iPad products, and the specific argument centered on the intended pregnant of a single phrase in the plain: "scrambling codes."

The court besides denied requests by Apple that two claims against it covering U.S. Patents 7,456,893 and 7,577,460 embody thrown out.

"The Court is non persuaded by Apple's arguments," Judge Koh wrote in her findings on the latter evident.

Along Tuesday, Evaluator Koh issued an injunction barring gross revenue of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tab computer. Samsung filed an appeal against the decision a day later.

The two injunctions come as the case moves toward a jury trial scheduled to begin in the first week of Lordly.

Stephen Lawson covers waterborne, storage and networking technologies for The IDG News Service. Follow Sir Leslie Stephen along Chitter at @sdlawsonmedia. Stephen's e-mail address is stephen_lawson@idg.com