
As the whole world should know by now, Samsung was found guilty of infringing on Apple’s patents. That intellectual property included such items as using one’s finger to tap the screen to zoom in. Another infringement concerned the so-called bounce-back patent, and then, of course there’s patent 915, which pertained to pinching and zooming. Meanwhile, back in San Jose, Apple lawyers made the point that a satisfactory smartphone experience could have been designed into Samsung’s handsets without Samsung’s merely cutting and pasting Apple’s “swirl” into the South Korean company’s design. Read the full story at Daily Finance.