Well, it looks like Microsoft is looking to, once again, make a return to the hardware space with a newly filed “modular computing device” patent. As the name implies, if this idea were to actually make its way into production, owners of the machine would…
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When the diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba started to ease in late 2014, Bacardi thought it was just a matter of time until it would reacquire full ownership of the Havana Club rum prized trademark. It was wrong. Last month, the U.S. Patent…
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Another patent war that isn’t paying off, for anyone. In 2014, Nvidia filed its first-ever patent lawsuit. The target was Korean smartphone giant Samsung. Predictably, Samsung struck back—but a jury’s verdict that came out on Friday shows neither side is getting traction. Nvidia claimed that Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets containing Qualcomm’s Adreno, ARM’s…
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Apple has finally and formally reacted to Samsung‘s attempt to bring the patent tug of war between the two companies to the US Supreme Court. In an opposition brief filed by Apple’s lawyers, Cupertino tries to dissuade the court from even giving Samsung’s case the…
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With today’s ruling from the ITC, both sides claimed small victories, but Cisco came out on significantly higher ground. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) on Tuesday made a ruling on the first of two Cisco V. Arista cases. The patent battle began in December…
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Apple filed a patent on Tuesday for multi-touch surfaces with touch-free proximity sensors, which means we could see Apple devices with gesture-based input in the future. The patent, which you can view on the website of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and was surfaced…
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The National Park Service has announced — amidst considerable public outcry — that as of March 1, the names of several iconic buildings and historic landmarks inside Yosemite National Park will be changed: the Ahwahnee Hotel — a name it has had since 1927 — will be known…
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Apple has recently been granted a patent for an imaging technology which could significantly reduce the size of digital camera modules, without any loss in quality. Thanks to the laws of Physics, smaller cameras can capture less light than larger ones – a small smartphone…
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Patent holding firm VirnetX argued in Texas Court on Monday that Apple should pay $532 million for allegedly using patented technology for secure communications. The sum is nearly 45 percent higher than the initial damages award vacated last year. In a jury trial that began…
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Apple fans have been forced to put up with a pretty annoying camera hump design for the past few years. Thankfully, it looks like the company may have patented a solution just in time for the rumored iPhone 7. The patent, which was filed back in…
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