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Apple owes Taction Technology $5.7 billion over iPhone and Watch haptics
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A federal jury awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding Apple infringed claims from two haptics patents. Apple plans to appeal.
The tech giant has agreed to pay a $250 million settlement to iPhone owners.
A jury ordered Apple to pay Taction Technology $5.7 billion over Taptic Engine haptic patents, the largest tech patent verdict in U.S. history.