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> Through the years Armstrong’s widow would bring twenty-one patent infringement suits against many companies, including RCA. She eventually won a little over $
by UIUC_06 4y ago
> Through the years Armstrong’s widow would bring twenty-one patent infringement suits against many companies, including RCA. She eventually won a little over $10 million in damages.
Insert "(nearly a third of a billion in today's dollars)" there.
I don't know the actual figure.
- johnthuss 4y agoThe RCA suit was settled for $1 million in 1954. Assuming the other suits were completed around that time this would be $93 billion dollars today!