Jury Finds Apple Guilty of Violating Three Qualcomm Patents, Orders to Pay $31 Million

In a major blow to Apple, the federal jury in San Deigo has found Apple guilty of violating Qualcomm’s patents and awarded it about $31.6 million in damages. The three patents relate to graphics processing, how a smartphone can quickly connect to the internet once turned on, and the third patent pertains to how app data is moved between the processor and modem.

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