A former Sony employee has sued Nintendo over its use of glasses-free 3D technology in the 3DS handheld console.58-year-old inventor Seijiro Tomita patented a way of providing 3D images without the need for glasses and he's taken Nintendo to seek damages - a whopping $9.80 for every 3DS sold. As of the end of 2012, Nintendo had sold 29.84 million 3DS units. If Tomita gets what he wants, he's in for a cool $292 million. Good luck!
Reuters reported opening arguments from Monday's meeting in the US District Court in New York.
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