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Man Claims He Invented iPhone In 1992, Sues Apple for $10 billion
But it turns out his patent was never approved. What if the iPhone was invented in 1992? Well, one man says it was. A Florida-based man is suing Apple for $10 billion in damages, as well as royalties on all future Apple sales, for stealing his design for an “electronic reading device,” according to The Telegraph, which obtained a copy of the lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that the plaintiff, Thomas Ross, actually designed an iPhone-like device in 1992, but it was subsequently “hijacked and exploited by Apple’s iPhones, iPods, iPads, and others,” according to The Telegraph. In addition to the $10 billion, Ross ... (full story)
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