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Did Microsoft steal the concept of IllumiRoom from an English inventor? This video appears to say yes.
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The US patent office has revealed that Microsoft has filed for a patent for a holodeck styled home experience
Apple patents Sony’s controller
Apple has been granted a patent for what appears to be an exact replica of Sony's Dualshock controller
The next Xbox is going to be upgradeable
According to a new Microsoft patent the next Xbox may be two machines in one and this could lead to some interesting options moving forward
Patent ruling could block US Xbox 360 imports
A judge in Washington DC has ruled in favour of Motorola in a patent case that could force the Xbox 360 off US shelves
Sony and LG settle patent disputes, become BFF’s
Sony and LG have put an end to their patent squabbling - meaning LG wont try halt PS3 shipments anymore.
Sony wins, seized PS3’s to return to market
A court in The Hague has ruled that all confiscated PS3's must be returned... for now
Wii Vitality Sensor: game patent revealed
Remember the Wii Vitality Sensor? It was revealed to the public at E3 2009 and elicited a resounding “What?†from most people. Since then, the peripheral has been on the down-low, but Siliconera has dug up some information on a new Nintendo patent. The patent covers the details of a game that would use the Vitality Sensor to monitor a …
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