Android is currently stepping up the popularity and audiences know him as the operating system (OS) owned by Google. But in the midst of popularity, Google faces patent infringement charges related to his OS's.
Oracle is giving a lawsuit to Google, Thursday this week in federal court of California, USA. Oracle accuses Google's technology companies have been violating his own patents in software development Android based smartphone.
"Google knowingly, directly and repeatedly violated the intellectual property related to Oracle's Java to develop Android," said Oracle spokeswoman, Karen Tillman as reported by Reuters, Friday (08/13/2010).
Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems (which have Java) worth U.S. $ 5.6 billion or about USD 50.4 trillion earlier this year. Many analysts say the lawsuit against Google signify Oracle wanted to be more aggressive in seeking licensees for Java.
As is known, Java is a technology used in various types of Internet-based products. Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison said Oracle's Java is a major asset, pointing to its use in various electronic devices, from PCs to DVD players.
Friday, 20 August 2010
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