Sentences with phrase «over prior»

Facebook, which owns Instagram, just announced $ 5.8 billion in Revenue in Q4, a staggering 51 percent growth over the prior year.

It features twice the internal memory over the prior model, which should give a good bump in performance and increase battery life a whopping 75 percent over the original.

This is usually a modest improvement over the prior state of affairs, but well short of expectations when the licensing agreement was signed.

«Ms. Gratl chose not to attend court on February 9, 2017, nor at any time over the prior eight months after July 22, 2016 when she was first given notice that the allegation of her ineffectiveness and / or incompetence was being made,» he said.

From a common sense perspective, the public would expect that if Lilly has based their new patent on new advantages over the prior art, then they should be held to demonstrating or predicting such advantages.

I doubt that anyone in 1972 would have thought that the significant changes over the prior 15 years would be followed by 30 years of very little change.

In Hardie v. Payne, 2010 ABQB 756 (CanLII), 506 AR 200 the Court denied a sister leave, on a s 35 (4) application, to apply for contact with her 13 year old brother due to minimal contact over the prior seven years.

Since 1988, they have ranked the area's privately held companies based on dollar and percentage revenue increases over the prior three fiscal years.

If a defendant in a patent case advocates a broad claim construction, the agenda is, as it is in this case, invalidation: for a broad patent it's easier to find prior art, or to argue obviousness over prior art.

Thus, many patent owners opt to file preliminary statements arguing that no basis for review exists by distinguishing the claims over the prior art.

That means — even with the improvement over the prior year — six in ten clients would not recommend event their primary outside firm.

«While not all of our proposals were adopted, and more clearly needs to be done, the new directive includes several new protections for privileged and confidential client information... and is a clear improvement over the prior policy,» she wrote to law firms in the PartnerUp email newsletter, which is designed to keep law firms apprised of the ABA's advocacy activities.

In a set of five separate opinions spanning over 140 pages, the appeals court rejected the current PTAB requirement that the patent owner bears the entire burden of proving that proposed amended claims are patentable over the prior art.

The case was successfully settled shortly after Mr. Randall obtained an expert report from the author of several key prior art references and damaging testimony from the inventors concerning the patentability of the asserted patent over that prior art.

He has agreed to provide us with a summary of his newsletter's content once a month — on the second Sunday of the month — and as well four times a year he will craft for Slaw a quarterly summary that draws together in condensed form the work of the Supreme Court over the prior three months.

At Legaltech New York today, iManage officially launched its new iManage Cloud, which it says has significant enhancements over prior versions.

Its usability and interface are dramatic improvements over prior versions of Acrobat.

Not only did the driver have cocaine in his system but a review of his personal and criminal history revealed that the man had about 20 traffic violations over the prior 23 years and that he was a wanted man in two child sexual abuse cases.

Multiple metrics could be used to track progress, (e.g. the percentage of new matters set up under a fixed fee structure, the percentage of billing under fixed fee structures, the percentage increase in billings under fixed fees over the prior year, etc.) However, only one of these metrics should be selected as the KPI related to this initiative.

Carswell had changed the Canadian Abridgment over the prior years, and law librarians intervened to ensure the major reference source in Canadian law continued to work for researchers and libraries, which were the primary customers for the service.

This represents an increase of more than 65 % over the prior full year.

Over the prior five years they have published other online books to announce and give form to The Law Of Wind, Lava Law, The Law Of Ocean And Tidal Energy, and the delightfully named (even if it does mix Latin and Greek) Lex Helius, otherwise, and prosaically, The Law Of Solar Energy.

Here again, the answers reflected virtually no change over prior years.

(One minor difference is that Tweetmeme offers the top links over the prior 24 hours while the lists used on Technorati and Icerocket offer the top links over the previous 48 hours.)

Coal additions in 2010 were larger than has been typical during the 2005 - 2009 period; while for natural gas, there was no great departure from activity over the prior five years.

Canada's Clean50 annually offers recognition to Canada's leaders in sustainability for their contributions over the prior two years.

Multiplying the data points in each bin by 6.8 times in fact undermined the integrity of the raw buoy data by compounding the 0.12 °C upward adjustment 6.8 times over prior to averaging.

In the first entry in this series we concluded that although the recent IPCC AR 5 Working Group III report is laudable improvement over prior IPCC reports in regard to identifying ethical and equity issues that should be considered in developing climate change policy, some criticisms are also warranted of how IPCC has articulated the significance and implications of the ethical, justice, and equity principles that should guide nations in developing climate change policies.

The planet warmed by 0.6 degrees over the prior 50 years, but occasional, unexplained temperature fluctuations of as much as 0.3 degrees countered the rise at times and resulted in apparent pauses.

To put that «acceleration» in historical context, during July 1915 the global warming trend had a real spike... a 15.4 °C per century spike without any meaningful increase of CO2 over the prior 3 years.

In March 2013, the BLS, reported that jobs associated with green goods and services in 2011 amounted to 3.4 million jobs, an increase of 158,000 green jobs over the prior year.

While the NASA media policy appears to be an improvement over the prior situation, GAP's analysis raises concerns about agency media policies and identifies legislative action that the Committee should consider.

«The newly proposed rule is an improvement over the prior one, in that it clarifies that all property owners adjacent to the wind farm property must concur in any waiver of the setback,» he said.

For instance, a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters in 2009, found that daily record high temperatures occurred twice as often as record lows over the prior decade across the continental United States.

In the post, Watts lists self - reported stats for Watts Up With That over the prior 10 year period: [106]

The 2012 - 13 Annual Sustainability Report notes a more than 50 percent increase in renewable energy production over the prior year, a decrease water usage by 4 million gallons, and, in Dining Services, 44 percent of produce sourced locally and 39 percent of seafood purchases sustainable.

China remains the world's largest investor in renewables, with $ 126.6 billion invested in 2017, a 31 % increase over the prior year.

Everything's been written over prior to 2000.

-- What's the mean avg growth in global CO2 and CO2e last year and over the prior ~ 5 years — What's the current global surface temperature anomaly in the last year and in prior ~ 5 years — project that mean avg growth in CO2 / CO2e ppm increasing at the same rate for another decade, and then to 2050 and to 2075 (or some other set of years)-- then using the best available latest GCM / s (pick and stick) for each year or quarter update and calculate the «likely» global surface temperature anomaly into the out years — all things being equal and not assuming any «fictional» scenarios in any RCPs or Paris accord of some massive shift in projected FF / Cement use until such times as they are a reality and actually operating and actually seen slowing CO2 ppm growth.

1.64 F. 9 - 97 thru 8 - 98 Hadley excess anomaly over prior 12 months: 0.55 F. Summation (new ENSO as chicken counted before hatching) 2.19 F. Charney assessed mid-range for 2X CO2..........................

Another auction record is expected for David Hockney's Pacific Coast Highway and Santa Monica, a powerfully - appointed landscape that boasts a pre-sale estimate of $ 20,000,000 — $ 30,000,000, a figure that already places the work over his prior auction record.

Irma's Challenge inspired more than 1,100 people to give, including 206 new donors, 582 returning donors who had not given the previous year, and 418 increased gifts over prior year.

At the midpoint this represents a 19 % increase over the prior year, driven by marketing, personnel and IT expenses.

Extra content and freemium contributed $ 195 million, up 27 % over the prior year.

The 101 % increase over the prior year was primarily driven by larger hit games such as Toukiden 2 and Attack on Titan being released vs mostly spin off games last year.

Consultants who meet the agreed commission average over the prior six months will qualify for the unlimited annual leave days per year.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has announced it closed 2015 with 220 new signed hotel management and franchise agreements, a 26 per cent increase over the prior year, marking the sixth consecutive year of increased signings and the most incremental signings in its history.

Direct Deposit $ 100 bonus offer is for new checking accounts and existing checking accounts that have not had Direct Deposit at Apple Bank over the prior 24 months.

This was a 23 - percent increase over the prior year, bringing the total number of grants to more than 40,000 since 2011.

The doctor will review the history with you, look over any prior medical records including laboratory work and radiographs, perform a complete physical examination and sometimes even consult with other specialists in the hospital.