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> S3 directly lifted Apple patented QuickTime Road Pizza technique of encoding 4 colors using 2 values (same math, same values, same purpose, no prior art acknowledgment), to ~10 years later sue and win.

This seems like the type of thing that an amicus brief could point out regardless of Apple's strategy in the case. Did that not happen?




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