July 18, 2024
Samsung, Apple and Google failed on Thursday to persuade a panel of Federal Circuit judges to kill a patent covering the idea of sliding-to-unlock a phone, purportedly developed by a small Sweden smartphone developer over a decade ago.
January 12, 2023
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board found that Google had not proven that any of the claims of a Neonode Smartphone LLC touchscreen technology patent are invalid, finding that other earlier innovations didn't kill the claims at issue.
October 17, 2022
A Patent Trial and Appeal Board judge on Monday bore down on arguments from Neonode Smartphones that its touchscreen technology patent should survive a challenge from Google, suggesting that an attorney for the Wyoming-based company wants to have his "cake and eat it too."