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Who invented the iPod? Not us, says Apple

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Patents

The inventor of the iPod is a 52 year old British man, Kane Kramer.
During patent litigation with Burst.com, who were claiming a share of Apple’s iPod profits, Apple flew Kramer to the US and paid him to give evidence about his 1979 invention, showing that Burst.com’s claims were flawed.
Kramer patented the invention worldwide but couldn’t [...]

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