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Jun 20 2008, AP

A U.S. District Court judge in San Diego ruled that Microsoft Corp. must pay Alcatel-Lucent $511.6 million for infringing on two patents, marking the latest move in a 5-year-old patent scuffle between the two companies.In April, a jury awarded...

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