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Microsoft demands Samsung to pay $15 per Android device sold
By Rich Edmonds last updated

Another Microsoft patent details virtual keyboard methods for Xbox and touch
By Jez Corden published
Radial keyboards abound with yet another Microsoft software input concept.

A new Surface patent looks to add digital inking to the back of your device
By Jez Corden published
Microsoft is exploring ways of utilizing all that wasted space on the back of our devices, according to this patent.

Microsoft patent features 'hinge gestures,' curved-display correction for rumored 'Andromeda' PC
By Daniel Rubino published
New patent applications by Microsoft show what their rumored foldable Surface could look like and do.

Yet another foldable device patent appears online from Microsoft
By Zac Bowden published
Yet another foldable device patent appears online from Microsoft, giving us a refreshed look at what Microsoft might be cooking up internally.

This new Microsoft design patent is unlikely to be the Surface phone
By Daniel Rubino published
A new design patent granted to Microsoft is likely for the Lumia 650 and other generic smartphones - not the fabled 'Surface phone'.

Microsoft wins patent court battle against Google to lower licensing fees
By Rich Edmonds published
Microsoft has beaten Google in a court battle, walking away with a ruling that could potentially lower rates that electronics makers pay to license technology for smartphones and personal computers.

Microsoft granted patent on 'inconspicuous mode' to make your device less disruptive
By Joseph Keller published
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