According to the American science and technology information web site CNET reports, American Pennsylvania company Brandywine Communications Technologies (hereinafter referred to as "Brandywine") on Wednesday charged apple voice mail system infringement.
On Wednesday in the U.S. state of Florida Brandywine district court action submitted, said apple infringed its two relevant speech technology patent, and seek economic compensation, but did not ask the courts to ban related products sales.
According to the blog GigaOm website for science and technology of the litigation document information, action involved the two the patent number of the patent is respectively
No. 5719992 and No. 6236717, involved were "simultaneous voice/data recording" technology. The patent document describes "which can coordinate audio recording and PC of speech information and data information storage", users want to send E-mail to search the such information.
Brandywine said apple at least since it opened on December 13, 2011 will know that before a patent infringement, because Brandywine was sent to the apple announcements. Apple has not be immediately could not be reached for comment.
The litigation related to apple products include the first generation iPhone to the fourth generation iPhone, but did not mention iPhone 4 S. Interestingly, in a document also Brandywine respectively for the iPhone 4 will be the mark, iPhone 3, iPhone 2, iPhone 1. IPhone 4 just used lists chart technology, but also be included in the list of infringing products. The lawsuit also covered the apple iPad 1 and iPad 2, although two of tablet computer not the phone application, but the voice mail installed the software.
This isn't an apple voice mail system, for the first time to prosecution. In December 2007, in the first generation iPhone a few months after release, Klausner Technologies company sues apple and AT&T infringe upon the "visual voicemail" patent, this function when only its iPhone. In the middle of 2008, apple, AT&T and Klausner Technologies reach a settlement, but specific settlement amount has not been disclosed
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