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Sanho – Manufacturer of HyperMac Products Feels Wrath of Apple in New Lawsuit
AppleInsider reports Apple has filed a lawsuit against Sanho Corporation, manufacturer of the HyperMac line of accessories for violation of patents relating to the MagSafe charger and cables that use the iPod 30-pin connection. The lawsuit filed this month accuses Sanho, based out of Sunnyvale, Calif., of infringing on six MagSafe- and iPod-related patents, covering a variety of products sold under the HyperMac brand. Among the products named in the suit are its magnetic power connectors, known as MBP-PRO and MBP-AIR, as well as a MacBook car charger, MBP-CAR. Instead of mimicking Apple’s patented MagSafe connectors, Sanho’s products actually rely on recycled official MagSafe products made by Apple. "Our charging…