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Samsung versus Apple patent trial goes to jury
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Apr 30, 2014
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Samsung versus Apple patent trial goes to jury
The most recent legal battle between Apple and Samsung could be coming to an end soon. They've been in court arguing over software features on some of the most popular smart phones on the market.
A Samsung phone (right) and Apple's iPhone 4. Some U.S. phone designers are now conflicted over what a recent decision that Samsung infringed on Apple mobile phone patents will mean for their work.
A Samsung phone (right) and Apple's iPhone 4. Some U.S. phone designers are now conflicted over what a recent decision that Samsung infringed on Apple mobile phone patents will mean for their work.
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The most recent legal battle between Apple and Samsung could be coming to an end soon. They've been in court arguing over software features on some of the most popular smart phones on the market.

The most recent legal battle between Apple and Samsung could be coming to an end soon.

They've been in court arguing over software features on some of the most popular smart phones on the market. Each company is looking to dominate the smartphones, a market worth $330 billion annually. Closing arguments were heard yesterday, and now the jury is deliberating.

Shara Tibken, senior writer with CNET, joins the show from the courthouse in San Jose.