The invention of the rolling bearing, in the form of wooden rollers supporting, or bearing, an object being moved is of great antiquity, and may predate the invention of the wheel. Though it is often claimed that the Egyptians used roller ...
Microsoft has signed up another major electronics manufacturer to its Android and Chrome patent licensing program, this time Taiwan's Foxconn, which will pay royalties to the U.S. software giant. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, ...
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BASF is taking firm steps to stop the distribution of counterfeit versions of its Irgacure® 819 photoinitiator product. After repeatedly issuing notifications, BASF has contacted distributors identified as offering counterfeit Irgacure ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a new patent to DR Systems' system and method for viewing medical images at full resolution. The patent no. 8,244,014 describes that for certain medical images, it is important that a ...
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The U.S. Congress should limit the ability of patent holders that don't make products to file infringement complaints at the U.S. International Trade Commission because of a huge increase in cases there, representatives of some companies ...
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Snaptiva unveiled the first-of-its-kind mobile style assistant making shopping for fashion and home design items a snap. Coordinating an outfit or decorating a room has never been easier. With Snaptiva, you can search millions of products ...
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GB Patent Number: 2458942 Granted to: Amberjac Projects One of the 'quiet' technological revolutions of the past ten to twenty years has been in relation to the efficiency and performance of batteries. As our world has become ...
Microsoft and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd - Apple's largest manufacturing partner, which trades as Foxconn - have signed a patent deal to protect Foxconn clients from patent claims that could arise from the use of Google's Android and ...
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The US Supreme Court has indicated that they would rule against granting patents on human genes that prevent other researchers to further study the parts of DNA. In 2009, the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Patent Foundation ...
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a patent to Biolase's non-contact handpiece designed for cutting both hard and soft tissue. The non-contact laser handpiece, which the company claims, is the only one that is ...
The European Court of Justice has dismissed a challenge from Spain and Italy to a long-awaited European Union-wide patent scheme, moving it to the brink of approval. The proposed unitary patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC) system, due ...
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In the realm of dog clothes, a booming pet products sector, there are plenty of fashionable items that help Fido to look fabulous. Then there are those that are not only fashionable, they are functional as well, such as Doggy Hairnets. ...
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Ice cream (derived from earlier iced cream or cream ice) is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. Most varieties contain sugar, although ...
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New patent images have revealed the Toyota 86 Convertible with its soft-top roof up for the first time, suggesting the highly anticipated sports car is inching closer to production. The images, first published by Car and Driver magazine, ...
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A lawsuit could put a crimp in Microsoft's reported plans to implement two-factor authentication for users of its consumer cloud services. Two-factor authentication – which supplements a user's password with a PIN or code generated ...