Xerox Owns Search
Just another patent battle!
Xerox Files Patent Suit Against Google, Yahoo
By Adam Dewitz on February 23rd, 2010
Xerox is suing Yahoo and Google for for alleged infringement of its patents on Internet search and e-commerce.
The 8 page complaint filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Delaware (PDF) says Google AdSense and AdWords, Yahoo’s Contextual search software infringes its 2004 patent on a system for automatically generating queries. Xerox also alleges that Google Maps and YouTube, and Yahoo Shopping infringes its 2001 patent on Method and apparatus for the integration of information and knowledge.
