Microsoft targets Android’s Google Maps app in German patent lawsuit

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By Christian ZibregOct 11, 2012, 12:50 pm277 pts
Google’s pricey $12.5 acquisition of handset maker Motorola Mobility didn’t change the dynamics of patent wars as Google hoped it would. Recently, Microsoft and Apple scored a major win in a patent dispute in Germany, forcing Google’s Motorola subsidiary to pull all of its Android-based smartphones and tablets…

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