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Apple has been found guilty of infringing two telecommunications patents used in its iPhones and iPads by London’s Court of Appeal. The ruling is a major victory for Optis Cellular Technology LLC, a U.S. patent holder that sued Apple in 2019. Optis says the two patents are essential to certain technological standards, such as 4G. The Court of Appeal dismissed Apple’s appeal of a lower court…

How OPTIS created a realistic simulation of Titan's surface from light scatter data

At SXSW 2018, Vincent Hourdin, PhD and Research Engineer for OPTIS, spoke with TechRepublic’s Teena Maddox about the company’s work creating a realistic virtual environment of Saturn’s moon Titan for the documentary film, Last Call for Titan. The following is a transcript of the interview. Innovation Must-Reads “In 2005 the Huygens Probe landed on Titan and with the DISR instrument, it took one…