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Nintendo sued by Philips over alleged patent infringement in Wii, Wii U, more

article published on 15 May, 2014

Major electronics maker Philips has sued Nintendo of America over alleged patent infringement violations. The company claims that Nintendo has been wilfully selling infringing products for quite some time, and that the gaming company has ignored past requests from Philips. In question are patents that relate to a "virtual body control device", one that allows users to control certain ... [ read the full article ]

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Menion
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_ 		16. May 2014 @ 00:33 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
um what about the Playstation Move? I don't see Sony's name anywhere, how about laser pointers? All the digital remote controls that control your PC mouse... and on and on.
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_ 		16. May 2014 @ 03:10 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
http://www.google.com/patents/US6285379
https://www.google.com/patents/EP1573498B1?cl=en

So i was looking at the patents and erm... how the hell are these anything like the wii? it doesnt use motion sensors or cameras. The patent looks like it may cover the kinect and the ps move but the wii? hell no lol
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_ 		16. May 2014 @ 04:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Plonkers
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