A Louisiana based company is sueing Microsoft and Google Accusing them of violating a patent around 3D mapping technology.Transcenic Inc. alleges that Google and Microsoft Acquired the technology that allow them mapping in 3D illegally
Google’s Street View and Microsoft’s Streetside allows users to see places in 3D instead of the birds-eye view.
Transcenic Inc. also is sueing AOL and MapQuest for the 360 View technology, “has injured Transcenic and Transcenic is entitled to recover damages adequate to compensate for such infringement,” the company said in its filing.
This isn’t the first time Google has a legal problem with Google Street View as they were sued before for trespassing.
Via | Bloomberg
