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Microsoft & Nintendo Win at PTO Board
| September 14, 2011
The PTO Board of Appeals handed Microsoft and Nintendo a victory this morning in the inter partes reexamination of U.S. Patent No. 6,344,791, affirming the examiner’s prior art rejection. The ‘791 patent claims a sensor for videogames. The owner of the ‘791 patent, Anascape, had sued the two companies in the Eastern District of Texas for infringement of the patent.
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