Victoria Samsung in the U.S. in patent war with Apple - 20minutos.es

class=”text”> Picture available August 25, 2012 where he sees a man visiting a store Samsug Electronics Company on August 24, 2012 in Seoul (South Korea). (AP)

Samsung Electronics held on Tuesday the decision of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC for its acronym in English) to ban sales and imports to the U.S. of models iPhone and iPad antique patent violation by Apple .

“We believe that the final decision of the ITC confirms Apple history of taking advantage of technological innovations Samsung “, the South Korean firm said in a brief statement.

“Come to continue these decades of research and development in mobile technologies and continue to offer innovative products to consumers,” he said.

The ITC, an independent federal agency of the U.S., issued hours ago an order to prohibit Apple, based in California, the sale and import of some of its devices , such as mobile iPhone 3 and 4, and iPad and iPad 2 tablets.

order this U.S. government agency that maintains direct contact with the White House, President Barack Obama will arrive and if it does not impose its veto in 60 days, come into force.

Thus, the ITC confirms the version that Samsung Electronics Apple products infringe four of its patents technology, including those related to data transmission and dialing method , as proposed by the South Korean firm in the corresponding application filed in June 2011.

Although Obama is expected to impose its veto, Apple has already stated his desire to appeal the decision , which dismissed arguing that it will have a high impact on the availability of their products in U.S., among other things because it affects the newest as the iPhone 5 or iPad Mini.

is the second major victory of Samsung about Apple this year in the U.S., after last March a court in California stoop to almost $ 600 million fine imposed earlier to the South Korean firm for 1,000 million dollars patent violation of its rival.