MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Today brings two big patent stories for Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) -- the potential loss of its important  “Steve Jobs” multi-touch patent and the winning of a patent that assigns pictures to incoming calls. At first glance it seems that Apple is losing something big and gaining something small. But in a year so rife with legal battling and reconfiguration today’s loss will be manageable for Apple and the caller ID program if nothing else could be quite fun.             The multi-touch patent is crucial to Apple because it covers the touch interface on the iPad and iPhone the central functional ...