Apple has been accused of abusing another's patent within the live streaming technology used by the iPhone and iPod touch.Israel-based firm Emblaze this morning confirmed it has hit Apple with a patent infringement lawsuit accusing the Californian company of the same.In a note to media the smaller firm reveals: “Emblaze Ltd. has recently notified Apple Inc.that the HTTP Live Streaming Application announced by Apple and intended for use in Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices, infringes Emblaze's U.S. patent for media streaming technology.”Emblaze has been developing media streaming technology for over a decade and first unveiled its technology to the public in a live video streaming broadcast from the White House during Easter, 1998.The technology allows users to send live or pre-recorded audio and video to other devices, it saves on data traffic, does
