Sentences with phrase «to grant a patent»

At the same time, the patent office is open to granting patents for machine - learning inventions, he says.

A team of researchers with a hot idea or newly granted patents can find venture capital funds eager to provide millions of dollars in startup funding.

Patent applications on their own do not give the applicant any advantages, as only granted patents can be used to protect interests.

The answer is based on a well - established principle of copyright law that tries to prevent granting patent - like rights through copyright.

Of course, companies are granted patents all the time; there's no solid indication this will become a real product.

The Internet giant earlier this week was granted a patent for a method of controlling an autonomous vehicle.

This newly granted patent is a bit more advanced since this technology would be able to recognize if a user is driving or walking.

They should ONLY grant patents to those with working prototypes.

* Holder of granted patent for advanced DisplayPort configurable display interface supporting multi monitor configurations.

It's quite strange that Apple claimed to have never worked on a display - embedded fingerprint scanner, when it was recently granted a patent for such an invention.

We've been working for some time — with your help — to ensure that improvidently granted patents don't threaten exciting and growing 3D printing technology.

The last design is simply part of a Samsung granted patent issued today.

For several years, Collins and former National Institutes of Health director Harold Varmus have tried to persuade PTO leaders they should not grant patents on simple gene discoveries.

Samsung has just been granted a patent by the Korean Intellectual Property Office, for an e-ink accessory for an upcoming smartphone.

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In a Samsung granted patent issued earlier this month by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office we see a spin on the Fold - Out smartphone design by filling the center space that's hollow with a slide - out keyboard.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published granted patents for Samsung last week that cover a robotic suit for industrial applications and for the handicapped along with two medical devices.

It tells something about how internationally oriented those companies were during different parts of their history, and in some cases it shows that some other jurisdictions don't grant patents as easily as the US.

Patently Mobile covered this invention and granted patent originally as a part of a couple of patents on this subject matter.

-LSB-...] April 2013, the Super Lawyers selection process was granted a patent from The United States Patent and Trademark -LSB-...]

Until then, the original numbering scheme was used for granted patent applications.

Amazon's second granted patent of interest today is a design patent for their original Echo, home digital assistant device as shown below.

Apple was also granted a patent for making discreet 911 calls.

Samsung's granted patent covers a multifold tablet as presented in patent FIGS. 1A and 1B above.

Just because the PTO grants a patent does not necessarily mean that any invention claimed in the patent is, in fact, legally entitled to the protection of a patent.

One of these, and probably the most successful, is the European Patent Organisation, which grants patents through its implementing arm, the European Patent Office, or EPO for short.

Yesterday, PTO granted a patent that claims gene inactivation by the use of chimeric restriction endonucleases to the Pasteur Institute and Boston Children's Hospital.

«Through the patent system, the government grants a patent holder the private right to exclude others from making, using, selling, offering for sale, or importing the patented innovation for generally a 20 - year term.

He provides advice regarding optimal IP protection and assistance in patent and UM drafting, prosecution and litigation as well as invalidation of inaccurately granted patents and rights under utility models.

Then, said Google, because copying the Java API would infringe Oracle's copyright, its copyright effectively extends to the functional system described in the Java API — improperly granting patent - like rights through copyright.

The second granted patent relates to an update to the Xbox controller.

You can ask any inventor with a patent if, once granted a patent, he can safely produce what was described in his patent application disclosure without infringing on other patents, and he will tell you absolutely not.

Apple's newly granted patent filing shows additional Smart Cover features such as an extra touchscreen and stylus support.

Tekni - Plex granted a patent for the first - of - its - kind Sniff Seal technology that enables scent permeation through induction - sealed closure liner.

But Aharonian says the office grants patents far too readily.

After a four - year hiatus, the US patent office has started granting patents on gen - etically altered animals again, and activists opposing such patents have resumed their battle.

This case — Diamond versus Diehl — set a precedent, and the patent office began granting patents for software whether or not it had anything to do with industrial processes.

The EPO granted a patent on the onco - mouse after initially rejecting it.

New research published by the University of Surrey in Boston College Law Review is calling for inventions by computers to be legally granted patents.

The U.S. Commerce Department should temporarily stop granting patents for multimedia software products, many of which are aimed at the education market, until the patent process can be modernized, witnesses at a forum on software - related patents said.

IBM scientists have been granted a patent around a machine learning system that can dynamically shift control of an autonomous vehicle between a human driver and a vehicle control processor in the event of a potential emergency, providing a safety measure that can contribute to accident prevention.

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