Recently, a South Korean company named Firstface stated that Apple infringed on the patent right of its key technologies of Touch ID fingerprinting and stated that it will file a patent infringement suit against Apple in the next step.
According to a report from Business Korea, Firstface is a patent-pending company that has filed for the prosecution. It has filed patent applications in countries such as the United States and Japan. In addition, First-face also claims that Samsung is also suing itself. Of the list, and has filed a lawsuit.
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Perhaps it is a big move. Apple has become one of the biggest targets of patent rogues in recent years. The so-called “patent rogue” does not carry out R&D itself, does not provide any products or services, but collects patents exclusively, and mainly relies on patent litigation to obtain An operating company that has survived huge amounts of expenses. This time, Firstface launched a patent litigation against Apple. The ultimate goal is to directly earn a reward through the patent reserves in hand.