Google has reached a settlement in an AI-related chip patent infringement lawsuit, which could have resulted in the tech firm paying out billions. The lawsuit is related to the chips powering the company’s artificial-intelligence technology, which the plaintiff suggested it had allegedly used for its computer-processing innovations. Reuters reported that...
Electronic Arts, the video game titan better know as EA, is exploring new frontiers with a recently published patent that hints at the development of innovative game creation and marketplace software, according to a recent Game Rant report. This move could mark a significant shift in EA's approach to game...
Google is set to face a federal jury after being accused of patent infringement, which could result in the tech company paying out billions. Singular Computing, founded by Massachusetts-based scientist and former MIT professor Joseph Bates, claims the Alphabet-owned organization copied his proprietary technology and used it to support AI...
Apple has halted the online sales of its Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the United States due to a patent dispute. According to MacRumors, this decision comes just before the enforcement of an import ban on these models. Visitors to Apple's online store will now...
The UK Supreme Court has confirmed that AI cannot patent inventions, upholding a previous ruling. In 2019, the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) rejected a case to allow an AI model to be named as an inventor in a patent application, as reported by BBC News. Dr Stephen Thaler made a...
Apple has verified that it will cease sales of its Series 9 smartwatch due to an October decision by the International Trade Commission (ITC) related to a patent disagreement with Masimo, a medical tech company based in California. The problem centers on the blood sensor monitor in the most recent...
Sony, creators of the gaming behemoth Playstation, have filed a patent focused on adding virtual buttons to game controllers, reports GameRant. The patent is hardware-agnostic and not tied exclusively to their DualSense controllers. Described as 'multi-modal' by the patent, the technology would use multiple different sources to detect finger gestures...
China's commitment to leading the AI frontier is evident, with a significant uptick in patent filings that dwarf those of the U.S. China's AI ascent In a move that underscores China's technological ambitions, Bloomberg reports the nation has recorded a surge in AI-related patent filings. The World Intellectual Property Organization...
Google has had many devices released as of now. The Californian-based company has breached the smartspeaker, VR and smartphone markets. Now they are having a play around with the smartwatch market. The Google Pixel Watch. This long-rumoured smartwatch might finally come into view because a patent filed by Google has...
After Samsung's tiny fail with its foldable device, Apple has been granted a patent for its very own Apple foldable phone. This device concept has been getting hype quite rapidly as it's the next iteration in mobile/tablet technology. From the diagrams of the phone, we can see that Apple is...
Samsung is no stranger to patents, like many other tech companies. One of their latest patents, that refers to a future Samsung Galaxy Watch device, allows you to control home devices. The innovative feature is that you can use wrist gestures instead of pressing a button or rotating a dial....
A lack of diversity among product design teams has negatively impacted the experience women have with countless products. For instance, when seat belts were created, they were designed with the average man in mind. As a result, studies have shown that seat-belted women are 47 percent more likely to be...
If you are in the position of potentially needing a patent, you will want to get some information before you file. The first two bullet points are entities for which you will want to become intimately acquainted. USPTO = United States Patent and Trademark Office. Applicants who qualify for small...
Walmart Inc. is one of America's retail corporations that manage multiple superstores, discount department stores and grocery stores across various states in the country. I'm sure many people love this store then. But, what you may not have known about Walmart is that they could possibly be eavesdropping on all,...
Samsung may be working on a smartphone that can project holographic images in 3D, like in Star Wars films. The company have patented the technology with the World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent is for a smartphone display that uses a new...
The increasing popularity of smartwatches means OEMs are now adding one after another nifty features to lure customers. The latest ground-breaking technology to make way into smartwatches is the ECG feature in the Apple Watch Series 4. Google is now trying to go to an altogether different level. A new...
Samsung, as we know, loves to introduce first-to-market smartphone features, and has been quite effective in its efforts. However, the company seems to be just a step behind Apple when it comes smartwatches. Apple has just beaten Samsung to market by launching its Apple Watch 4 equipped with an ECG...
Global credit and payments processor, Mastercard, has won a patent for consumer protection and payment transactions based on blockchain technology. The patent was published by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) earlier this week. It includes a new form of a public blockchain-based method for linking assets between blockchain and fiat currency accounts. ...
Folding smartphones are considered the next big milestone in smartphone technology, but achieving it is a big ask too. Making the display durable while being foldable is the most challenging part of developing such a smartphone. Many large and small companies are working tirelessly to achieve it. South Korean giant Samsung is probably...
Samsung is known for its experimental patents. We see various Samsung patents for foldable phones, innovative wearable technologies and more every few weeks. The latest one is a patent for a wearable gadget with an unusual design. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has registered Samsung's patent for a wearable...
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