Microsoft Alleges Patent Infringement On Barnes & Noble E-Reader Devices (via TechCrunch)

Microsoft Alleges Patent Infringement On Barnes & Noble E-Reader Devices Microsoft has filed suit against Barnes & Noble, creators of the Nook and Nook Color e-readers, as well as the manufacturers of those devices. The companies allegedly infringe on a number of patents filed between 1998 and 2005, generally applying to UI elements associated with browsing and downloading information. Like many patents from that period (for example those cited by Paul Allen in last year's omnibus suit) these are quite broad in th … Read More

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