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2026-09-26 · Seekingalpha

Apple owes Taction Technology $5.7B for violating haptics patents

[Close-up of businesswoman using smartphone outdoors in city] South_agency/E+ via Getty Images * A federal jury in California ordered Apple (AAPL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AAPL]) on Friday to pay more than $5.7B in damages to Taction Technology for violating patents related to the latter's haptics technology. * At the heart of the case are two patents that Apple's Taptic Engine was accused of violating, U.S. Patent Nos. 10,659,885 and 10,820,117. Haptics are vibrations that are made by an iPhone or Apple Watch during screen touches, typing, and toggling. * The case [https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.casd.705779/gov.uscourts.casd.705779.1.0.pdf] was initially filed in 2021.

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