A Japanese court has ruled in Samsung's favor, finding it did not violate various Apple patents for mobile devices. The verdict differed from the decision a U.S. court issued recently -- one that could cost Samsung $1 billion and put some of its products off the U.S. market. The Japan decision may only be a defensive win for Samsung, but it is a win. In a development that may alleviate some of the pain Samsung's feeling after a U.S. court ruled that it had infringed several Apple patents, a court in Japan has ruled against Apple in a similar case there. Tokyo District Judge Tamotsu Shoji decided that various Samsung mobile devices did not infringe Apple's patent for syncing music and video data with PCs on which Samsung's Kies software is installed, Bloomberg reported . The judge ordered Apple to pay the costs of the lawsuit after reportedly stating that it's hard to believe the products in question belong to the range of Apple's technologies. The ...
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