Sentences with phrase «systems under patent»

Protecting Big Data Systems In A Post-Alice World September, 2014 Alice v. CLS Bank and protecting of proprietary big data software innovations, inventions, and systems under patent and trade secret law.

Although those cases indicated that only a court could invalidate an issued patent, the Court noted that the decisions described the patent system under the Patent Act of 1870, which did not contain a mechanism for post-grant review of an issued patent.

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With a book of high - profile clients including Amazon and eBay already under its belt, Switch claims to offer an advanced kind of data center replete with patented cooling systems and powerful machines equipped to handle businesses» sensitive, complex and regulated data.

The patent, a 28 - page request for «Systems, Method, and Apparatus for Curing Conductive Paste,» allows Tesla to bond solar cell - embedded tiles with an adhesive that is thermally cured under heat, and enables electrical conductivity between the bonded materials.

It has a patented quick fold technology, a reclining seating system that allows you to choose up to 16 unique combinations, a padded recline seat, a front wheel suspension system and sealed ball bearings, two sets of front and rear pneumatic tires on polymer wheels, an under seat storage compartment.

First the stroller comes with a patented stand on tandem design, it has a pair or dual wheels on the front and only single wheels on the back, it includes a universal infant car seat attachment, a child tray with two cup holders, large under the seat storage basket, and an easy to use trigger fold system.

To link this back to your original question, the idea under this system is that it is good for people to have their own belongings, but the means of production - land, natural resources, factories, patents, etc. - should be communal goods shared for the benefit of society at large.

Historically, academic technology transfer offices (TTOs) have trained their academic scientists not to publish before filing a patent application, because under the previous system any disclosure by themselves or others, even one day prior to filing a patent application, could legally eliminate the possibility of patenting the invention in major non-U.S. countries.

E.V.: Under the old system, TTOs encouraged their academic scientists to maintain good records of their conception and reduction - to - practice of an invention, in case a patent or patent application was pulled into a patent interference used to determine who invented it first.

For example, the long - standing practice of filing a series of provisional patent applications that could later be combined into a singe utility patent application appears to be even more favored under the FITF system.

Alternatively, whenever an inventor believes someone else has already filed or is about to file a patent application on an invention that they invented earlier, then they should consider filing an application for that invention before 15 March 2013 so that it will still fall under the old FTI system.

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Ford's engineers have developed and patented a system called the RevoKnuckle which, they claim, eradicates torque steer by keeping the kingpin offset angle very consistent, even under heavy load.

The car's advanced four - wheel independent suspension system (to which a patent has been granted) keeps the LS» body level under the most extreme braking conditions.

The major claim from the patent is «A computer implemented method, comprising: under control of one or more computer systems configured with executable instructions, detecting a portable display within range of a first primary station, the portable display including a power receiving element and a data receiving element, the first primary station including a data transmitting element and a power transmitting element; wirelessly receiving power from the power transmitting element of the first primary station to the power receiving element of the portable display; wirelessly receiving data from the data transmitting element of the first primary station to the data receiving element of the portable display; detecting the portable display within range of a second primary station, the second primary station including a power transmitting element and a data transmitting element; wirelessly receiving power from the power transmitting element of the second primary station to the power receiving element of the portable display in response to detecting the portable display within the range of the second primary station; and wirelessly receiving data from the data transmitting element of the second primary station to the data receiving element of the portable display.»

The software development community has been under siege from so - called «patent trolls» for several years, and it is only a matter of time before a bunch of lowlifes find out that indie publishing is big business and there's money to be stolen from the hard work of artists via the legal system.

In Pason Systems Corp. v. Canada (Commissioner of Patents), 2006 FC 753, the Court allowed a judicial review of a correction made under this section, including on the basis that changes (replacing «increases» with «decreases», among other changes) were not «clerical».

Dr. Hill's work has included serving as trial counsel for plaintiffs and defendants in patent infringement suits involving breast and ovarian cancer gene tests, radiology informatics, hospital information systems, orthopedic surgical devices, MRI diffusion tensor imaging, generic drugs in Hatch - Waxman patent litigation, and biologics in suits brought under the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act.

Huawei Technologies («H.Tech») had notified ETSI of a patent granted in Germany under the European Patent Convention in respect of a «method and apparatus of establishing a synchronization signal in a communication system.&patent granted in Germany under the European Patent Convention in respect of a «method and apparatus of establishing a synchronization signal in a communication system.&Patent Convention in respect of a «method and apparatus of establishing a synchronization signal in a communication system.»

Introduced under the America Invents Act, Inter Partes Review is a post-grant patent proceeding formulated with the intent to establish a more efficient system to improve patent quality and limit unnecessary counterproductive litigation and has become a powerful tool in patent litigation strategy.

Under a «First to Invent» system, if there are two pending patents for the same invention, the person who invented it first gets the patent rights.

Canada's existing Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations currently establish a system similar to the Hatch - Waxman system in the United States, under which a drug manufacturer may list patents relevant to a drug on a patent list.

Also, negotiations about the creation of a centralized patent court system in Europe have been under way for a while.

He also has an important post that you really should read if you use Trademark Electronic Application System, or TEAS, in your work: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is proposing a couple of rule changes, including a provision for TEAS users who want «to file a trademark or service mark application for registration on the Principal Register under section 1 and / or 44 of the act to pay a reduced fee under certain circumstances.»

«It's pretty cool that patent examiners still show up, since they don't really have to under this loosey - goosey management system that hasn't been updated since Jimmy Carter was in the White House.»

In addition, the Court noted that, under 18th Century English law that forms the «backdrop» of the U.S. patent system, issued patents were subject to cancellation by action of the Privy Council, essentially a non-judicial procedure.

Indeed, while district courts invalidated more than double the number of patents under § 101 in the second half of 2014 than in the entire previous year, those decisions represent a very small number of cases relative to the volume of litigation in the system.

Because it is unknown whether design patent rights holders that make false or frivolous complaints could be held liable for such actions, it is strongly encouraged that design patent owners take care with making such complaints under the current system.

Under their leadership, improvements have been made to H.R. 1249 that promote a more balanced, higher quality patent system.

«Included in this bill are critical provisions to strengthen and modernize the patent system, including: ensuring prior user rights under the new first - to - file system, preserving the sanctity of attorney client privilege, and adding needed misjoinder rules for litigation.

Meanwhile, the patent system as a whole is under scrutiny by the Supreme Court and by columnists like Gordon Crovitz, who wrote in the Wall Street Journal this week:

Under the current rules, struggling old guard firms can exploit a broken patent system to abuse monopolies over basic software concepts from decades ago.

In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the quality of its patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dPatent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public dpatent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.

Under the law, patent recipients get the right to exclude others from using the technology for 20 years — unfortunately, the system turned toxic when the Patent Office began issuing a flood of low - quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in patent recipients get the right to exclude others from using the technology for 20 years — unfortunately, the system turned toxic when the Patent Office began issuing a flood of low - quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in Patent Office began issuing a flood of low - quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in sight.

The procedural issue is important because, under the current system, patent holders — including trolls — can simply file a bare - bones lawsuit without explaining why their target is infringing the patent.

America's patent system has been under fire for years but, in recent months, the criticism has grown louder than ever.

Under the previous system, as long as one could demonstrate that they were the first to come up with the invention, one could initiate an interference proceeding against any individual / entity that was trying to file the same patent.

Using an analogy to classical music, Stallman claimed that even the great Beethoven wouldn't be able to write a symphony under today's patent system in America.