BASF Sues Apple Over Face ID Patents

German chemical company BASF filed a lawsuit against Apple in Texas. The complaint alleges that recent iPhone and iPad models infringe seven face authentication patents.

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BASF SE sued APPLE INC on Thursday afternoon, alleging that iPhone and iPad face authentication features infringe on seven company patents. The German chemical giant's trinamiX unit filed the complaint in the United States District Court in Midland, Texas, seeking unspecified damages. Apple recorded $196.5 billion in iPhone sales and $21.7 billion in iPad sales during the nine months ending June 27.

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