A settlement of nearly $25 million has been reached over a New York engineering school’s claim that one of its professors and his doctoral student developed the “Siri” personal assistant technology featured on Apple iPhones and other electronic devices.

A stipulation and order of dismissal in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute v. Apple, 1:13-cv-633, was filed Tuesday before Northern District Magistrate Judge David Peebles. Terms of the settlement were not detailed in the filing, but an announcement by the Marathon Patent Group, which controls the private university’s co-plaintiff, Dynamic Advances, said the settlement is worth $24.9 million.

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