Jury hits Apple with record $5.7 billion verdict over iPhone and Apple Watch Taptic Engine

Apple’s Taptic Engine
A federal jury in San Diego has awarded Taction Technology more than $5.7 billion after finding that Apple’s Taptic Engine infringes two of the company’s haptics patents — a verdict Reuters describes as the largest of its kind in the United States. Apple says it will appeal.⁠
The jury returned its decision Friday, September 25, in Taction Technology, Inc. v. Apple Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Jurors a