Apple faces $400 million in damages in university patent case: sources

By Andrew Chung NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple's potential damages in a patent fight with the University of Wisconsin's licensing body could reach $400 million as a trial on the amount Apple owes for infringing a processor patent got under way on Wednesday, two people familiar with the case said. The figure is less than half the amount that U.S. District Judge William Conley cited last month as the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation's maximum claim for damages. In a pre-trial ruling on Sept. 29, C