instead they chooseo, in essence, but there had in the sand.s fine, but then they can't complain when the patent that they are infringing on or the tent owners come after them. john: what do you think of this phrase patents trop? >> no, certainly i have been called worse. [laughter] john: which are you? >> what i am as a capitalist thatakes money for inventors ke these people and adds value for shareholders. john: obama and all of the critics are just wrong about associating you with -- >> what is wrong is with aroad brush putting everybody in the same category. i'm not making excuses for those companies that bring lawsuits just for the sake of litigating. pay me because it's cheaper than litigating. i think that's wrong, and we don't engage in that type of activity. john: i look at this chart. it just goes up and up. you collectively trolled. you sued amazon for selling a touch screen. responding when a user writes on it. >> first of all -- john: you on that? you invented the touch screen? >> i didn't. in that instance we acquired the rights f