All the stories tagged with patent
Samsung And LG Settles Patent Dispute Through Peace Talk, Not War
02/04/2013, In the book entitled “The Art of War,” Chinese military strategist, Sun Tzu, said that the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting, and that supreme excellence consists of breaking the enemy’s resistance without fighting. South [...]
Google Applies For Touch-Based Full Finger Keyboard Patent
01/31/2013, The touchscreen revolution has certainly come a long way since the Apple iPhone brought touchscreen goodness to mainstream viability back in 2007 (has it been more than 5 years already? Time sure as heck passes by all too quickly when [...]
Google Patent Points To Multiple LED Flash
01/29/2013, Patents are interesting (and definitely valuable) things to own, and here we are with word that Google was recently granted a patent for a mobile device that will feature multiple LED flashes. Yes sir, just when you thought that the [...]
Google Patent Delivers Bone-Conduction Audio
01/24/2013, We have seen a couple of Apple patents on our page earlier this morning, but here we are to balance the scale of things with word on an Apple patent instead. While the Google Project Glass has yet to hit [...]
Apple Patents Shoe Sensor To Detect When Shoes Begin To Degrade
01/24/2013, Shoes not just provide comfort for when we walk, but provide support to athletes and people who need them, but due to wear and tear they lose their support over time and it would be great if people knew when [...]
Apple Patent Describes A Brightness Auto-Adjust System That Adjusts According to Screen Content
01/24/2013, Most smartphones, if not all of them, have the ability to auto-adjust the display’s brightness. This is a great way to save battery, not to mention using your phone at night will no longer blind you with its glare! However [...]
Apple Wins Patent For Glass-On Metal TrackPad
01/15/2013, The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has just awarded Apple a patent design for a glass-on metal trackpad, the ones that you usually see on a MacBook. The newly awarded patent, U.S. Patent No. D674382, which is entitled “Portable Computer,” [...]
Sony Patent Suggests Next PlayStation Could Stop Used Games From Being Played [Rumor]
01/03/2013, As much as we would all like to believe games will one day go back to retailing for under $60, it doesn’t seem to be happening any time soon when you consider next-generation consoles are expected to offer vastly improved [...]
Apple Files Stylus Patent
01/02/2013, Were you one of those who laughed at the Galaxy Note when it first arrived with a stylus? Look who’s laughing now, as Apple is said to have filed a patent with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) last [...]
RIM Patent Might Bid Blurrycam Shots Goodbye
01/01/2013, Have you ever wondered how come most of the spy shots that we see of upcoming devices tend to be blurry in nature? Could it be because the window of opportunity to shoot that money shot is so small, that [...]
Apple Patent Describes Mouse With Built-In Motion Detectors
12/27/2012, The Apple Magic Mouse already accepts multitouch gestures, although with Apple’s iOS devices featuring gyroscopes and accelerometers, we guess we can’t say we’re too shocked to learn that Apple might be interested in incorporating some of that into a mouse [...]
iPod Touch Design Patent Awarded
12/26/2012, Apple is a company that is huge on patents, so it is interesting to hear that a design patent for the hugely successful iPod touch has been awarded to Apple, and it has been a long time in coming, if [...]
Apple Wins Micro-SIM Patent
12/25/2012, Apple has just received the best gift this Christmas. And apparently it’s not from Santa. It is, however, coming from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The gift is in the form of a newly-awarded patent for the Micros [...]
