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Apple wants patent on iPod interface
March 29, 2004
The company got bitten once when trying to protect its user interfaces from competitors. Now it's turning to patents in an effort to protect its diminutive music player.
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Apple seeks patent for see-through windows
May 18, 2004
Transparent windows are a hallmark of Apple Computer's operating system that are also slated for the next version of Microsoft's Windows. Apple is looking to lock up rights to some variations.
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Apple tries to patent 'tamper-resistant software'
November 9, 2005
As company prepares to shift to Intel-based hardware, it files to protect method of securing code to specific hardware.
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Microsoft tweaks Explorer to address ruling
October 7, 2003
The software maker moves ahead with what it calls "modest changes" to its Internet browser as a result of the patent suit brought against it by Eolas Technologies.
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Microsoft hit with $1.5 billion patent verdict
February 22, 2007
Software giant is ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent for infringement of patents related to MP3 audio technology used by Windows.
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