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In the ongoing case between Oracle and Google for alleged patent violation in theAndroid operating system, Oracle has reduced its request for compensation of $ 2 billion. Previously, Oracle was asking more than $ 6.1 billion in its complaint.
Oracle claims that Android infringe patents owned for Java technology, and that Googleintentionally violated the patent when it developed the Android smartphone operating system. Oracle's original claim for $ 6.1 billion in damages was rejected by a judge in July. According to Business Week, Google has argued that a new estimate includes $ 1.2 billion Oracle billion in damages in 2012 alone, claiming that Google is not supported by evidence.
The two companies have not been able to reach an agreement without trial, despite having several face to face. A trial was set for October.
Oracle claims that Android infringe patents owned for Java technology, and that Googleintentionally violated the patent when it developed the Android smartphone operating system. Oracle's original claim for $ 6.1 billion in damages was rejected by a judge in July. According to Business Week, Google has argued that a new estimate includes $ 1.2 billion Oracle billion in damages in 2012 alone, claiming that Google is not supported by evidence.
The two companies have not been able to reach an agreement without trial, despite having several face to face. A trial was set for October.
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