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10/31/12 at 4:26pm

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So, Apple patents something someone else already did?

Now that's unusual... oh wait.

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10/31/12 at 4:35pm

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Why not just stop stealing patent ideas? Holy crap now there's an idea.

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10/31/12 at 4:44pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by j3st3r

Why not just stop stealing patent ideas? Holy crap now there's an idea.

Because I just patented that idea.

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10/31/12 at 5:18pm

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if you can't create a better map app, destroy the alternatives i guess. this sucks. ios maps is awful from personal experience. last time i used it i got lost

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10/31/12 at 5:22pm

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Now if only Apple could make a competent map app.

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10/31/12 at 5:36pm

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i got 3 x Navigation. all were touch screen sit in my car back in 2007.
n i know they already existed earlier than 2006.

sooner or later . things will crack down.
i believed someone in the US patent office will be in prison.

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10/31/12 at 5:39pm

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irelevent!we will all use kinect wrist soon!

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10/31/12 at 5:42pm

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apple , patent office and the american economy at work
they must think they could somehow boost the economy by letting apple steal from others, literally steal..instead of copy

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Don't blame Apple. Blame the US patent office.

They are giving a baby throwing a tantrum all the sweets it wants.

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