Chairman Darrell showed how disputed he is in the subcommittee hearing on the effect of TC Heartland. He first state that patent is a property rights and they must strong and reliable. He ignores testimony regarding cleaning our clock on China patenting, venture capital, startups and job creation due to weak patent rights, he [...]
Previously Apple was working on future hand gesturing interface to control gaming, Apple TV and Home Appliances. Apple acquired this technology form Israel to accelerate this project to catchup or surpass companies like Microsoft and Samsung. Microsoft has successfully implemented the PrimeSense Technology into their Kinect device for XBOX and TV application. Samsung on [...]
The bill’s purpose is “to strengthen the position of the United States as the world’s leading innovator by amending title 35, United States Code, to protect the property rights of the inventors that grow the country’s economy.” The value and importance of patents is astounding, contributing over $800 billion in value to the U.S. [...]
Staff at the European Patent Office (EPO) will strike this Thursday in protest at how the organization's management continues to treat its union officials. All employees at the EPO's offices in Munich, The Hague, Berlin and Vienna will stage a one-day strike in protest of the patent office's targeting of staff that opposed reform [...]
What is Blockchain? A Blockchain is a secure public ledger of digital financial transactions. It’s the technology that underlies bitcoin and is known for its tamper-proof ability to verify high volumes of digital transactions. TechTarget explains how it works: When a transaction is made, it is packaged up with other transactions into a “block” [...]
Universal Studios already has a lot of experience in the realm of 3D attractions, and now a patent filed by the park suggests they’re moving into the realm of augmented and virtual reality. The application submitted to the US Patent and Trademarks Office details the use of augmented reality goggles on rides and exterior [...]
