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Elan: "Apple pays us $ 5 million for multitouch patent"



The Taiwanese company Elan Microelectronics Corp. today claimed to have made ​​arrangement with Apple, in a lawsuit over the use of multitouch. The lawsuit was brought because Elan believes to own patents around this technology, which Apple uses. Thanks Elan gets $ 5 million settlement from Apple granted both companies are authorized to use each other's patents.








When we were in 2010 about a lawsuit from Elan wrote, seemed to have the patent relate to many Apple products including the iPhone, iPod touch, MacBook, the Magic Mouse and the iPad. Elan then demanded that Apple products are no longer allowed to enter the United States. Now that is suitable, there is this threat from Elan may no longer exist. An earlier case in 2009 ended in accordance with Reuters in favor of Apple.

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