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google android os: Google May Be Willing to Settle Oracle's Android Lawsuit

20.07.11 Google and Mastermind filed legal papers Wednesday that lay down the court with an update on the reexamination of Oracle's patents, and on whether they mull over the case should be "stayed," or put on hold, pending the after-effect of that process. It said the reexaminations are likely to constrict the scope of the case and the damages Oracle can claim against it. Narrowing the if it happens would also make it "more likely that the parties could reach an simple resolution of the matter," Google's... While Google doesn 't say it is actively seeking a clearing, Wednesday's filing marks the first time it has said publically that it may be spread out to the idea, said Florian Meuller, a evident attorney who has been following the case . "In a fundamental departure from the positions it beforehand articulated in its public filings and its public statements, Google manifestly blinks," Meuller wrote in his FOSS Patents blog.

Source: PCWorld