a thomson airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing in munich on monday . sam allardyce has revealed the reason behind his furious rant at fourth official robert madley towards the end of west ham 's defeat at manchester city on sunday . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay more than $ 530 million to a licensing firm over its itunes software . in 2013 smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after two years of trials - including eight hours of deliberation - the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . the aircraft , which was heading to dalaman in turkey from leeds , carried out the procedure due to a ` medical emergency ' on board . fire engines were waiting for flight tom698 as it touched down in germany , according to twitter account airlive which gives regular updates on plane travel . the hammers boss was incensed that eliaquim mangala was not penalised for a foul against stewart downing , who managed to stay on his feet despite a late challenge from city 's # 32million defender . referee anthony taylor took no action as the ball ran out of play and an animated allardyce vented his fury towards madley on the touchline . sam allardyce gives fourth official robert madley a piece of his mind during west ham 's defeat . medical emergency : thomson airways flight tom698 was diverted to munich -lrb- file photo -rrb- . a track meet judge was left with a javelin embedded in his heel after he fell over trying to dodge it . dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , when he was pierced by the projectile . the hammers boss also screams at the linesman during the 2-0 loss to manchester city . allardyce snarls in frustration alongside manuel pellegrini from the touchline at the etihad . the upton park boss launched a tirade at the fourth official before eventually sharing a smile with him . allardyce can not resist taking an extended pop at madley from the sidelines . it was highlighted on match of the day but the 60-year-old later questioned whether downing had paid the price for his honesty instead of taking a fall and earning his team a freekick . ` everybody goes on about simulation and players cheating and doing this and that , ' said allardyce . ` mangala comes out and tries to clean out stewart downing . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay $ 532.9 million to a licensing firm over of its itunes software -lrb- pictured -rrb- . smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after eight hours of deliberation the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . apple has now been ordered to pay smartflash $ 532.9 million -lrb- # 343 million -rrb- for infringing a total of three patents . ` downing stays on his feet and the assistant is one yard off and does n't flag for the foul . so what do i say to stewart downing ? `` for god 's sake dive on the floor and get a freekick ? '' because we could put the freekick in and get a goal . ' allardyce was unhappy with downing for giving away possession in the build-up to city 's second goal scored by sergio aguero , having already conceded an own-goal from james collins . police say that he saw the errant javelin headed towards him and tried to dodge it - but tripped over in the process . competition : dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition held at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , pictured above . his fall left his left heel exposed , which was hit by the soaring javelin . klice lives in oleans , new york , but had crossed the hudson so judge the contest . according to the bergen record , the javelin was left sticking out of his foot while firefighters arrived to saw off the shaft of the weapon . after removing that , he was taken to the valley hospital in ridgewood via ambulance . authorities said he was conscious during the journey and that there is no threat to his life . the cliffview pilot local blog reported that the stray javelin had been caught by a gust of wind . allardyce was aggrieved because a foul by eliaquim mangala on stewart downing -lrb- not pictured -rrb- was missed . sergio aguero finished off a fine move to hand the champions a 2-0 win to get their season back on track . he added : ` the disappointing thing in the first half was the goals we gifted to city and the amount of possession we allowed ourselves to lose . ` the two mistakes we make for the goals , one was pretty bizarre and the other unexpected from a player as experienced as stewart downing . ` in the second half eventually changing the system got us going forward , and when we create as good chances as those for enner valencia and kevin nolan we have to convert them . but the most disappointing thing was the goals we gifted city . ' the jury determined apple had not only used smartflash 's patents without permission , but did so willfully . smartflash filed its first patent infringement against the tech giant in may 2013 . a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . it was earlier reported that the plane had been circling over germany in an attempt to reduce altitude prior to landing . thomson airways issued a statement saying unscheduled stop was necessary because of a ` medical emergency ' . circling : twitter user @josia_gandozz tweeted an image showing the route the flight took to munich . it added : ` thomson airways can confirm that flight tom698 travelling from leeds bradford to dalaman , turkey , has diverted into munich airport due to a medical emergency on board . ` we apologise for any inconvenience caused to customers and will be continuing with the flight as soon as possible . ' a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . apple had argued the software provided necessary security protection . the jury rejected claims apple 's use of restrictive software froze out rival portable music player manufacturers . the jury said apple 's itunes 7.0 , released in the fall of 2006 , was a ` genuine product improvement , ' meaning that new features were good for consumers . it said that patent owner and co-inventor patrick racz met with a firm called gemplus - now known as gemalto - to discuss the technology . one of people at this meeting was augustin farrugia who is currently a senior director at apple . the filing accused apple of using technology covered by smartflash 's patents to create and develop its itunes software . despite the win , however , smartflash had been asking for $ 852 million -lrb- # 550 million -rrb- . ` smartflash is very happy with the jury 's verdict , which recognises apple 's longstanding willful infringement , ' said brad caldwell , a lawyer for smartflash . but apple has said it will appeal , adding the outcome was another reason reform was needed in the patent system to curb litigation by companies that do n't make products themselves . ` we refused to pay off this company for the ideas our employees spent years innovating and unfortunately we have been left with no choice but to take this fight up through the court system , ' apple said in a statement . the trial was held in tyler which over the past decade has become a focus for patent litigation . it was in tyler federal court that a jury in 2012 ordered apple to pay $ 368 million -lrb- # 237 million -rrb- to virnetx for patent infringement . but a federal appeals court later threw out that damages figure , saying it was wrongly calculated . smartflash filed its first patent infringement -lrb- shown -rrb- against the tech giant in may 2013 . it said that patent owner and co-inventor patrick racz met with a firm called gemplus - now known as gemalto - to discuss the technology . one of people at this meeting was augustin farrugia who is currently a senior director at apple . apple tried to avoid the recent trial by having the lawsuit thrown out . apple had asked the jury to find smartflash 's patents invalid because previously patented inventions covered the same technology . but us district judge rodney gilstrap , who presided over the case , ruled earlier this month that smartflash 's technology was not too basic to deserve the patents . smartflash has also filed patent infringement lawsuits against samsung , htc and google .
dan klice , 57 , was hit by soaring projectile ` after a gust of wind ' tried to dodge it , but fell , leaving his heel exposed when javelin struck . he was judging a contest at ramapo college , mahwah , new jersey .
a thomson airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing in munich on monday . sam allardyce has revealed the reason behind his furious rant at fourth official robert madley towards the end of west ham 's defeat at manchester city on sunday . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay more than $ 530 million to a licensing firm over its itunes software . in 2013 smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after two years of trials - including eight hours of deliberation - the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . the aircraft , which was heading to dalaman in turkey from leeds , carried out the procedure due to a ` medical emergency ' on board . fire engines were waiting for flight tom698 as it touched down in germany , according to twitter account airlive which gives regular updates on plane travel . the hammers boss was incensed that eliaquim mangala was not penalised for a foul against stewart downing , who managed to stay on his feet despite a late challenge from city 's # 32million defender . referee anthony taylor took no action as the ball ran out of play and an animated allardyce vented his fury towards madley on the touchline . sam allardyce gives fourth official robert madley a piece of his mind during west ham 's defeat . medical emergency : thomson airways flight tom698 was diverted to munich -lrb- file photo -rrb- . a track meet judge was left with a javelin embedded in his heel after he fell over trying to dodge it . dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , when he was pierced by the projectile . the hammers boss also screams at the linesman during the 2-0 loss to manchester city . allardyce snarls in frustration alongside manuel pellegrini from the touchline at the etihad . the upton park boss launched a tirade at the fourth official before eventually sharing a smile with him . allardyce can not resist taking an extended pop at madley from the sidelines . it was highlighted on match of the day but the 60-year-old later questioned whether downing had paid the price for his honesty instead of taking a fall and earning his team a freekick . ` everybody goes on about simulation and players cheating and doing this and that , ' said allardyce . ` mangala comes out and tries to clean out stewart downing . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay $ 532.9 million to a licensing firm over of its itunes software -lrb- pictured -rrb- . smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after eight hours of deliberation the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . apple has now been ordered to pay smartflash $ 532.9 million -lrb- # 343 million -rrb- for of wind . allardyce was aggrieved because a foul by eliaquim mangala on stewart downing -lrb- not pictured -rrb- was missed . sergio aguero finished off a fine move to hand the champions a 2-0 win to get their season back on track . he added : ` the disappointing thing in the first half was the goals we gifted to city and the amount of possession we allowed ourselves to lose . ` the two mistakes we make for the goals , one was pretty bizarre and the other unexpected from a player as experienced as stewart downing . ` in the second half eventually changing the system got us going forward , and when we create as good chances as those for enner valencia and kevin nolan we have to convert them . but the most disappointing thing was the goals we gifted city . ' the jury determined apple had not only used smartflash 's patents without permission , but did so willfully . smartflash filed its first patent infringement against the tech giant in may 2013 . a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . it was earlier reported that the plane had been circling over germany in an attempt to reduce altitude prior to landing . thomson airways issued a statement saying unscheduled stop was necessary because of a ` medical emergency ' . circling : twitter user @josia_gandozz tweeted an image showing the route the flight took to munich . it added : ` thomson airways can confirm that flight tom698 travelling from leeds bradford to dalaman , turkey , has diverted into munich airport due to a medical emergency on board . ` we apologise for any inconvenience caused to customers and will be continuing with the flight as soon as possible . ' a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . apple had argued the software provided necessary security protection . the jury rejected claims apple 's use of restrictive software froze out rival portable music player manufacturers . the jury said apple 's itunes 7.0 , released in the fall of 2006 , was a ` genuine product improvement , ' meaning that new features were good for consumers . it said that patent owner and co-inventor patrick racz met with a firm called gemplus - now known as gemalto - to discuss the technology . one of people at this meeting was augustin farrugia who is currently a senior director at apple . the filing accused apple of using technology covered by smartflash 's patents to create and develop its itunes software . despite the win , however , smartflash had been asking for $ 852 million -lrb- # 550 million -rrb- . ` smartflash is very happy with the jury 's verdict , which recognises apple 's longstanding willful infringement , ' said brad caldwell , a lawyer for
a thomson airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing in munich on monday . sam allardyce has revealed the reason behind his furious rant at fourth official robert madley towards the end of west ham 's defeat at manchester city on sunday . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay more than $ 530 million to a licensing firm over its itunes software . in 2013 smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after two years of trials - including eight hours of deliberation - the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . the aircraft , which was heading to dalaman in turkey from leeds , carried out the procedure due to a ` medical emergency ' on board . fire engines were waiting for flight tom698 as it touched down in germany , according to twitter account airlive which gives regular updates on plane travel . the hammers boss was incensed that eliaquim mangala was not penalised for a foul against stewart downing , who managed to stay on his feet despite a late challenge from city 's # 32million defender . referee anthony taylor took no action as the ball ran out of play and an animated allardyce vented his fury towards madley on the touchline . sam allardyce gives fourth official robert madley a piece of his mind during west ham 's defeat . medical emergency : thomson airways flight tom698 was diverted to munich -lrb- file photo -rrb- . a track meet judge was left with a javelin embedded in his heel after he fell over trying to dodge it . dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , when he was pierced by the projectile . the hammers boss also screams at the linesman during the 2-0 loss to manchester city . allardyce snarls in frustration alongside manuel pellegrini from the touchline at the etihad . the upton park boss launched a tirade at the fourth official before eventually sharing a smile with him . allardyce can not resist taking an extended pop at madley from the sidelines . it was highlighted on match of the day but the 60-year-old later infringing a total of three patents . ` downing stays on his feet and the assistant is one yard off and does n't flag for the foul . so what do i say to stewart downing ? `` for god 's sake dive on the floor and get a freekick ? '' because we could put the freekick in and get a goal . ' allardyce was unhappy with downing for giving away possession in the build-up to city 's second goal scored by sergio aguero , having already conceded an own-goal from james collins . police say that he saw the errant javelin headed towards him and tried to dodge it - but tripped over in the process . competition : dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition held at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , pictured above . his fall left his left heel exposed , which was hit by the soaring javelin . klice lives in oleans , new york , but had crossed the hudson so judge the contest . according to the bergen record , the javelin was left sticking out of his foot while firefighters arrived to saw off the shaft of the weapon . after removing that , he was taken to the valley hospital in ridgewood via ambulance . authorities said he was conscious during the journey and that there is no threat to his life . the cliffview pilot local blog reported that the stray javelin had been caught by a gust nolan we have to convert them . but the most disappointing thing was the goals we gifted city . ' the jury determined apple had not only used smartflash 's patents without permission , but did so willfully . smartflash filed its first patent infringement against the tech giant in may 2013 . a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . it was earlier reported that the plane had been circling over germany in an attempt to reduce altitude prior to landing . thomson airways issued a statement saying unscheduled stop was necessary because of a ` medical emergency ' . circling : twitter user @josia_gandozz tweeted an image showing the route the flight took to munich . it added : ` thomson airways can confirm that flight tom698 travelling from leeds bradford to dalaman , turkey , has diverted into munich airport due to a medical emergency on board . ` we apologise for any inconvenience caused to customers and will be continuing with the flight as soon as possible . ' a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . apple had argued the software provided necessary security protection . the jury rejected claims apple 's use of restrictive software froze out rival portable music player manufacturers . the jury said apple 's itunes 7.0 , released in the fall of 2006 , that smartflash 's technology was not too basic to deserve the patents . smartflash has also filed patent infringement lawsuits against samsung , htc and google .
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a thomson airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing in munich on monday . sam allardyce has revealed the reason behind his furious rant at fourth official robert madley towards the end of west ham 's defeat at manchester city on sunday . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay more than $ 530 million to a licensing firm over its itunes software . in 2013 smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after two years of trials - including eight hours of deliberation - the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . the aircraft , which was heading to dalaman in turkey from leeds , carried out the procedure due to a ` medical emergency ' on board . fire engines were waiting for flight tom698 as it touched down in germany , according to twitter account airlive which gives regular updates on plane travel . the hammers boss was incensed that eliaquim mangala was not penalised for a foul against stewart downing , who managed to stay on his feet despite a late challenge from city 's # 32million defender . referee anthony taylor took no action as the ball ran out of play and an animated allardyce vented his fury towards madley on the touchline . sam allardyce gives fourth official robert madley a piece of his mind during west ham 's defeat . medical emergency : thomson airways flight tom698 was diverted to munich -lrb- file photo -rrb- . a track meet judge was left with a javelin embedded in his heel after he fell over trying to dodge it . dan klice , 57 , was officiating at a competition at ramapo college in mahwah , new jersey , when he was pierced by the projectile . the hammers boss also screams at the linesman during the 2-0 loss to manchester city . allardyce snarls in frustration alongside manuel pellegrini from the touchline at the etihad . the upton park boss launched a tirade at the fourth official before eventually sharing a smile with him . allardyce can not resist taking an extended pop at madley from the sidelines . it was highlighted on match of the day but the 60-year-old later questioned whether downing had paid the price for his honesty instead of taking a fall and earning his team a freekick . ` everybody goes on about simulation and players cheating and doing this and that , ' said allardyce . ` mangala comes out and tries to clean out stewart downing . a federal judge has ordered apple to pay $ 532.9 million to a licensing firm over of its itunes software -lrb- pictured -rrb- . smartflash sued apple for infringing patents related to accessing and storing downloaded songs , videos and games . and after eight hours of deliberation the jury awarded in favour of the texas-based firm . apple has now been ordered to pay smartflash $ 532.9 million -lrb- # 343 million -rrb- for the flight took to munich . it added : ` thomson airways can confirm that flight tom698 travelling from leeds bradford to dalaman , turkey , has diverted into munich airport due to a medical emergency on board . ` we apologise for any inconvenience caused to customers and will be continuing with the flight as soon as possible . ' a jury in california recently found in favour of apple in a billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over the price of its ipod music players . apple had argued the software provided necessary security protection . the jury rejected claims apple 's use of restrictive software froze out rival portable music player manufacturers . the jury said apple 's itunes 7.0 , released in the fall of 2006 , was a ` genuine product improvement , ' meaning that new features were good for consumers . it said that patent owner and co-inventor patrick racz met with a firm called gemplus - now known as gemalto - to discuss the technology . one of people at this meeting was augustin farrugia who is currently a senior director at apple . the filing accused apple of using technology covered by smartflash 's patents to create and develop its itunes software . despite the win , however , smartflash had been asking for $ 852 million -lrb- # 550 million -rrb- . ` smartflash is very happy with the jury 's verdict , which recognises apple 's longstanding willful infringement , ' said brad caldwell , a lawyer for
 A federal judge has ordered Apple to pay over $530 million in damages to Smartflash, a Texas-based company that sued Apple for infringing on its patent related to iTunes and iPod technology. The jury had previously found Apple guilty of willful infringement. The ruling is seen as a significant victory for Smartflash, which was founded by a former engineer at Intel.