This past October we posted a report titled «Microsoft Invents a Wearable Camera for Hands - Free Operation,» and today our report covers a newly granted
design patent covering a wearable camera and a new patent filing for camera lenses for curved surfaces.
So did Google, HP, Facebook and others, who warned that a company could lose its entire profits over
a design patent covering a single icon.
Apple has been waging a legal battle with Samsung since last year, claiming that the Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet infringes on
a design patent covering the Apple iPad.
The design patent covers a «Building» and the patent figures feature a four support beam structure.
Obviously,
design patents covering the shape of a tablet or smartphone are not an Android issue.
As a result, the Court vacated a $ 399 Million damage award against Samsung Electronics Co. in a lawsuit alleging infringement of
design patents covering features of Apple, Inc.'s iPhone smartphones and sent the case back to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeal for further analysis.
Apple told an eight - member jury during opening statements in a high - profile California federal damages trial Tuesday that Samsung owes it more than $ 1 billion for infringing three of Apple's
design patents covering iPhones, while Samsung pegged the number at just $ 28 million.
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Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office granted Samsung a series of 18
design patents covering smartphones, mobile terminals, cameras and more.
On October 08, 2013, The US Patent and Trademark Office Granted Samsung Electronics a series of granted
design patents covering such future products as a new tablet, multimedia device, e-Pen and more.
Samsung was awarded a great number of
design patents covering everything from a series of washing machines to dishwashers to toner cartridges.
This Month the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted Samsung a series of
design patents covering the Gear Fit.
Today, Samsung was granted a series of new
design patents covering a few tablet ideas, a differently curved smartphone and a few oddities along the way.
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Today the US Patent and Trademark Office published a series of 23 Samsung
design patents covering a wide range of products including an electric oven, cart for an ultrasonic diagnostic equipment, a printer and more.
While utility patents are issued for new and useful inventions,
design patents cover non-functional, ornamental aspects of a product.
It was taken from the web as an example of Google's more traditional form of Google Glass that
the design patent covers.
The International Trade Commission today found Samsung guilty of infringing Apple
design patents covering software scrolling behavior and headphone jack capability.
Not exact matches
You might know that there are three types of
patents: utility (protection for new, nonobvious inventions),
design (a
design that is new but nonfunctional), and plant (
covering asexually reproducing flora).
This could be
patents, which
cover the technical aspects of how something works,
designs covering the «look» or «get - up» of a product and trade - marks, which protect logos and are now increasingly being used to protect a particular look or colour - scheme associated with a brand.
When key
patents covering the
design of K - Cups, it opened the door for other companies to make Keurig - compatible products.
Their
patent - pending
design takes hemp and prefolds to a new level with an easy to clean, quick - drying option that, when paired with a Thirsties Duo Wrap Diaper
Cover, will «grow» with your baby.
Or opt for the Bebe Au Lait
patented design nursing
cover with Rigiflex which allows Mom to maintian eye contact with baby.
Zippyz by Little Trendyz Zippyz are footed pajamas with a
patented design that makes diaper changes easier while keeping babies
covered and warm during the process.
Its
patented design was developed by a registered nurse and mom, and features a convenient sham - style removable
cover that is machine washable.
Our
patented, mom invented crib rail
cover features a secure latch
design guaranteeing the rail guard will stay in place.
With help from the Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures staff, the student inventors obtained provisional
patents covering the
design of the device, dubbed the STIMband.
The
patented Fit Tower ™
design includes a foam
covered comfort cross bar that adjusts to 10 different levels making it functional for many different types of exercise and comfortable for individuals of varying heights.
Acts
covered include: - * Computer Misuse Act * Freedom of information Act * Communications Act * Data Protection Act * Creative Commons * Copyright
Designs and
Patents Act
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Covers E-Motion Products, CANalog gauge pod adapter GoPro, HERO3 Black Edition INTRAPHEX, Smartphone Integration Device (S.I.D.) Kindig - It
Design, Square style
Patented Custom Smooth Door Handle MSD Performance, MSD Atomic LS, EFI for LS Engines Nexon Motors, Audi RS4 Smaller Diameter Custom Carbon Steering Wheel Orange Electronic Co. Ltd., Tire Vitals (P418) Rosen Entertainment Systems, AV7900 iDOC Media Center
From their
patented designs to the quick and easy no drill installations, and industry leading warranty, Tonno Pro tonneau
covers are high quality, extremely versatile and highly affordable.
The
patents cover innovations in the wide field of view camera image calibration, de-warping, glare reduction and camera hardware
design.
It's such a unique
design that Amazon probably has a
patent on it, and it could potentially become a liability for them if companies used inferior batteries and low quality materials, which is par for the course when it comes to cheap
covers.
In addition, given that many products will include multiple ornamental features that could be
covered by
design patents, this raises the possibility that a company could get hit for multiple judgments for all its profits.
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Patents Shows Hinge
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It has already got as many as 40 new
patents, all of which are
design related and
covers almost all the Apple product line.
That Samsung also chose to base the Note II off of the Galaxy S III is no mere coincidence either, as the current flagship for the manufacturer was
designed specifically to avoid the type of litigation that it ultimately found itself on the wrong side on after last week's court verdict on
patent infringement, though as will be
covered later on, the Galaxy S III core
design will only apply to new Android devices going forward.
Local and international laws have firmly defined what intellectual property rights are: industrial
design rights, geographical indications, trade dress, plant variety rights,
patents, trademarks, and copyright; the last one
covers ebooks.
Last year, Apple sued HTC for infringing on iPhone
patents covering the graphical user interface and the underlying
design.
A German court on Tuesday ruled that Motorola's original Xoom tablet does not infringe upon a
patent covering the
design of Apple's iPad, Fox Business reported.
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Design Patents in Europe Covering AirPower, iPhone X Glass
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Rakoff noted that evidence at the trial showed Nintendo's 3DS console is not profitable, and the vast majority of games
designed for it do not use technology
covered by Tomita's
patent.
That decision will be much more important since the software
patents at issue in that case are potentially much broader than the iPad
design patent and allegedly
cover techniques that are found in many other products (other Samsung products as well as third - party products).
[a footnote then points to an actual Apple
design patent of that kind, which basically
covers a musical not in a circle and also had the Patently - O blog stunned] And under this holding, profits on an entire car — or even an eighteen - wheel tractor trailer — must be awarded based on an undetachable infringing cup holder.»
A utility
patent covers inventions, that is, non-obvious and useful processes, machines, manufactured articles, or compositions of matter; plant
patents are issued for new varieties of plants; and
design patents protect ornamental
designs.
For example,
patents covering the overall
design of a product may have advantages over
patents covering individual components of the product.
Two of the
patents cover a
design for the exterior face of a mobile phone: U.S. Design Pate
design for the exterior face of a mobile phone: U.S.
Design Pate
Design Patent No.
Topics
covered include:
Patents, Trade - marks, Copyright, Industrial
designs, and Integrated circuit topographies.
The decision is likely to provide a platform for the Federal Circuit to limit available damages in
design patent cases involving complex products, such as where an infringed
patent covers design elements present only in individual components of the product.