Pocket Cube court affirmed the judgment that Rubik's 2×2×2 Pocket Cube infringed Nichols's patent, but overturned the judgment on Rubik's 3×3×3 Cube. Any permutation of the eight corners is possible (8! positions), and seven of them can be independently rotated (3 positions). There is nothing identifying the orientation of the cube in space, reducing the positions by a factor of 24. This is because all 24 possible positions and orientations of the first corner are equivalent due to the lack of fixed centers. This factor does not appear when calculating the permutations of N×N×N cubes where N is odd, since those puzzles
Professor's Cube inspection), set by Stanley Chapel of the United States on 27 July 2018 at CubingUSA Nationals 2018. A Filipino TV series from ABS-CBN Entertainment named "Little Big Shots", shows a 10-year old cuber named Franco, who solved a Professor's Cube in 1:47.12 minutes Professor's Cube The Professor's Cube is a combination puzzle, a 5×5×5 version of the Rubik's Cube. It has qualities in common with both the original 3×3×3 Rubik's Cube and the 4×4×4 Rubik's Revenge, and knowing how to solve either can help when working on the 5×5×5 cube. Early versions of the 5×5×5 cube sold at Barnes &