FAQs for AI Patent Filing #KnowYourPatent
FAQs for AI Patent Filing #KnowYourPatent nehajain Thu, 07/01/2021 – 12:39 When an innovator thinks of patenting its innovation, it raises a lot of questions in his/her minds. The questions multiply when the innovation relates to new technologi.....»»
Court isn’t letting Apple off the hook for paying $300 million over patent infringement
Apple will not get a third trial after receiving a $300 million verdict for patent infringement from Optis. Apple told the court last year it’s entitled to a new damages trial or Optis’ damages should be wiped. more… The post Court isn’t le.....»»
Apple must pay PanOptis $300 million for infringing wireless patents
Apple's attempt to get a new trial against wireless patent holding firm PanOptis has been rejected, meaning the firm will have to pay out $300 million in damages.PanOptis, and its parent company Optis, originally won a $506.2 million case against App.....»»
Apple tech could create invisible input areas on bezels to replace buttons
Apple is continuing to develop technology that could allow virtually invisible input areas that can display information to a user while replacing physical buttons or controls on its products.A figure from the patent depicting a MacBook"Concealable in.....»»
Apple is working on improving iPhone water and pressure resistance
Newly revealed research shows that Apple is investigating how to keep iPhone sensors working accurately while protected from high water pressure, or low air pressure.Usually when Apple is granted a patent about pressure, it's to do with controlling a.....»»
Microsoft looking at ways to “validate” Xbox discs for disc-drive-free consoles
Patent application shows secondary device authenticating discs for digital download. Enlarge / Xbox Series S, as placed next to an Xbox Series X. (credit: h0x0d) While Microsoft's Xbox Series S gives a lot of gaming horsepower.....»»
Microsoft has plans for an Xbox Series S external disc drive
A new patent has revealed Microsoft has plans for a system that would allow the Xbox Series S to play physical game discs......»»
Apple’s virtual paper patent could see us return to a skeuomorphic world in the Apple headset
Apple has today been granted a patent for a graphical display concept it calls virtual paper, and two things struck me about it – one about its origins, the other about what it may tell us about future Apple design language. The patent is for a vi.....»»
GNOME Patent Troll Gets Stripped of Patent Rights
An anonymous Slashdot reader writes: Remember that patent lawsuit filed against GNOME's Shotwell in 2019? An enterprising open source lawyer has challenged it within the patent office and gotten the whole thing canceled! OpenSource.org argues that.....»»
Future Car Key breathalyzer feature could refuse to unlock your car if you’re drunk
Drunk driving kills one person every 52 minutes in the US – which is a good reason for Apple to be exploring a Car Key breathalyzer feature, which would refuse to unlock your car if you’re over the legal alcohol limit. The US Patent & Trademark.....»»
Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Twitter over ban
A federal judge in San Francisco has dismissed former President Donald Trump's lawsuit against Twitter that sought to reinstate his banned account on the platform, according to a court filing......»»
Elon Musk Secures $7.1 Billion in New Financing for Twitter
The investors named in the filing include Fidelity, Lawrence J. Ellison Revocable Trust and Qatar Holding. Elon Musk has secured about $7.1 billion of new financing commitments for his proposed $44 billion takeover of Twitter Inc., the co.....»»
Some TurboTax Customers Will Get Paid After $141 Million Settlement Over Tax Filing Fees
NEW YORK — The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York’s attorney general announced Wednesda.....»»
Intuit To Pay $141 Million Settlement Over "Free" TurboTax Ads
The company behind the TurboTax tax-filing program will pay $141 million to customers across the United States who were deceived by misleading promises of free tax-filing services, New York's attorney general announced Wednesday. From a report: Under.....»»
Twitter Admits To Risk of Losing Advertisers, Staff Due To Musk Takeover
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Just ahead of its presentation to media ad buyers later this week at the 2022 NewFronts, Twitter acknowledged in a new SEC filing that its core advertising business could now be at risk as a result.....»»
Apple patent describes iPad keyboard accessory that triggers macOS-like UI
Various rumors on Apple releasing an MacBook/iPad hybrid have been circling for a while. Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted another new patent for Apple that raises new suspicion. According to Patently Apple, this new patent invol.....»»
Twitter warns of possible employee exodus before Musk completes purchase
Twitter SEC filing cites "inability to attract and retain key personnel." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images) Twitter warned that it may lose key employees and have difficulty hiring during the period before it closes.....»»
Critical vulnerabilities open Synology, QNAP NAS devices to attack
Users of Synology and QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices are advised to be on the lookout for patches for several critical vulnerabilities affecting Netatalk, an open-source implemention of the Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) that allows Unix-li.....»»
Apple adds pair of mixed reality headset patents to its portfolio as AR/VR product development continues
While Apple Glasses rumors continue to brew, it seems we may be getting closer to seeing an augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) headset from the tech giant. According to Patently Apple, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted Apple t.....»»
Google just filed a trademark for the Pixel Watch name
A new filing with regulators in the US suggests that the Google Pixel Watch will be made official before too long......»»
Seized Silk Road Bitcoin To Clear Ross Ulbricht"s $183M Debt
Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht will see his $183 million debt wiped out following the seizure of $3 billion in bitcoin connected to an unnamed Silk Road hacker, according to a court filing. From a report: In 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to life in p.....»»