University Sues Apple Over Speech Recognition Patents

• Jul 30, 2012

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A university in Taiwan has filed a lawsuit against Apple claiming patent infringement. Apple reportedly laughed and said "get in line."

A Taiwan university has filed a patent infringement suit against Apple (AAPL) in a U.S. court over the iPhone maker's Siri speech recognition system, which lets users place calls or perform other tasks with voice commands, and is seeking undisclosed damages.

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• Jul 30, 2012

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Ah, yes. The spoken word. Patented. It had to happen I guess.

 

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Apple meant to call it 'Silly'?

 

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In other news, universities are seeing in influx of students going to law school....

 

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great paradigm shift, i want to see more lawsuits against apple

 

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Man I would almost be willing to take bets that there will be another lawsuit by next week where Apple is involved.

 

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Or Microsoft. Same difference.