Apple has been ordered to pay $5.7 billion in damages for infringing on two patents owned by a gaming headset company. Taction Technology, which also supplied the tech found in the Corsair HS60 headset, alleged in 2021 that Apple infringed on two patents related to its haptics systems in its Apple Watch and iPhone.
The headset company’s complaint, which was heard before a jury in the District Court for the Southern District of California, alleged that Apple’s “Taptic Engine” was “capitalizing on Taction’s innovation and success.” Taction alleged that both systems used vibration-based, tactile transducer technology that helps users feel a…
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