As the pandemic’s death toll nears 2.5 million, stringent rules around intellectual property rights could be preventing much of the world from obtaining COVID-19 vaccines. Over 45 million people in the United States have received at least one...
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Apple is researching a finger-mounted device with an array of sensors and haptic feedback, to be used as a control device for a mixed-reality headset, according to patent filings.
The patent application, first spotted by Patently Apple, was...
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Which? rides to the rescue of consumers and... er... Apple and Samsung? The UK Consumer's Association has kicked off a claim against chipmaker Qualcomm, alleging that its licensing activities have resulted in UK 4G smartphone owners being...
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Jonathan CookDoctors have largely been trained into complicity with a medical money machine.
Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) has emerged victorious from a legal fight with one of its rivals. On Monday, the exercise equipment and class specialist prevailed in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Icon Health & Fitness, owners of...
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An Israeli biometrics startup with a history of defense contracts has applied for a patent on technology that repositions drones to get a better shot of a person on the ground.
An Israeli biometrics startup called AnyVision with ties to...
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Samsung has been working on augmented reality glasses for at least 5 years now, with their Monitorless glasses being shown off as far back as February 2017. Since then we have seen a few patents and a few concept videos, and today we have another,...
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Investing in healthcare stocks can be risky. That's true in part because it only takes one or two drugs to dictate the success of an entire business. And patent protection doesn't last forever, meaning that companies almost constantly need to work...
What if you could get a patent on a new government program? Then, you could ask for the government to pay you royalties just for running that program. Nice work, if you can get it.
Oregon resident Iiley Thompson is the named inventor on U.S....
Apple, as per multiple rumors that have surfaced online lately, is reportedly experimenting with the idea of an in-display fingerprint sensor for upcoming iPhones. Now, an Apple patent filed before the United States Patent & Trademark office...
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LOT Network, the non-profit that helps businesses of all sizes and across industries defend themselves against patent trolls by creating a shared pool of patents to immunize themselves against them, today announced that TikTik parent ByteDance is...
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In our previous four posts, we examined outgoing United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu’s tenure in the areas of patent eligibility, computer-generated inventions (CGI), USPTO priorities, and Patent Office...
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A new batch of design sketches shows off what is rumoured to be an upcoming OnePlus Watch.
The sketches are allegedly from the German patent office and show off a watch with a circular face and two side buttons. There look to be two versions of the...
The US military has been working on several drone designs with the ability to identify faces, but an Israeli company which received startup funding from Microsoft and provides products to the Israeli Defence Forces appears to have beat them to it.
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The iPhone 13 is rumored to offer a feature that’s only available on iPad Pro and various Android flagships, a 120Hz refresh rate display.
A new patent indicates that Apple is studying technology to allow a display with a 60Hz default refresh rate...
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We’ve been hearing rumors that Sonos is working on its own pair of headphones for some time now — and even saw some early patents show off what the headphones might look like. As spotted by The Verge, a new design filed to the German Patent and...
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Ever since OnePlus chief Pete Lau officially confirmed that the company is working on a smartwatch set to arrive early in 2021, there have been a lot of speculations around it. Now, an official OnePlus patent filing may have given us our first...
Following Trump's acquittal, Meghan McCain farted out a patented MAYO MyFATHER™ take on the current defense measures being taken in Washington, D.C. To the surprise of no one, she seemed unwilling to engage with why those defenses are there and...
Earlier this year, 15 top U.S. universities joined forces to launch a one-stop shop where corporations and startups can discover and license patents.
Working in concert, Brown, Caltech, Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, the University of Illinois,...
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