Apple design expert recreates Roger Fidler’s tablet prototype to point out major design differences

Source Edible Apple on August 22, 2012 0 Comments
Roger Fidler, ipad, tablet, RJI, Reynolds Journalism Institute
"Apple design expert recreates Roger Fidler’s tablet prototype to point out major design differences," Edible Apple, August 22.

Well the Samsung/Apple trial has certainly had its share of interesting moments. And though both parties rested their case last week, this final tidbit of news is worth covering.

As part of Samsung’s defense, they called up Roger Fidler to the stand. Fidler is a tablet visionary, so to speak, and Samsung argues that Fidler’s tablet prototypes from the early 90s serve as prior art to Apple’s iPad patents.

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