Patent Newz Box – Mar 01,2018
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Bank of China patents a blockchain scaling solution
thebitcoin | Feb 24 , 2018
Bank of China, one of the most important commercial banks in the country and the 4th largest, has plan to work on a solution to scale blockchain systems. The bank has filed a patent application for this process that may help blockchains to scale.
Samsung patents flying display screen that moves where you look
newatlas | Feb 20 , 2018
Samsung has just been awarded a patent for a “flying display device” – a screen mounted on a quadcopter that follows your gaze. That patent describes Samsung’s device would be made up of an LCD screen held aloft by four propellers. The flying display includes a flight control unit, power source, gyroscope, motion sensor, GPS, a sensor unit would be pointed at the user to track where their face and eyes are pointing, and to read and react to gestures and voice commands.
Suven life sciences rises 3% on product patents in India and South Korea
moneycontrol | Feb 20 , 2018
Suven Life Sciences shares on securing product patents in India and South Korea, that the grant of one product patent from India and one product patent from South Korea corresponding to the new chemical entities (NCEs) for the treatment of disorders associated with neurodegenerative diseases.
Ford’s voice enabled car doors – opens when you tell them to
geek | Feb 16, 2018
Ford is freshly-issued a patent on “active door operation based on voice commands.” The setup seems simple enough. There’s an audio sensor mounted on the outside of the vehicle that can listen for commands. The door has a “power assist device” integrated into its hinges that pops the door gently open when the appropriate command is issued.
Gilead Wins sovaldi domain dispute over buyers’ club generic sellers
ip-watch | Feb 16 , 2018
Pharmaceutical company Gilead has made headlines in recent years for offering an effective hepatitis C drug that has helped many patients. Gilead this month won an open-and-shut case against a squatter on the domain name “sovaldi.eu,” that was offering lower-priced generic versions of Sovaldi, including through links to “buyers’ clubs” organized to obtain medicines more affordably. The website was called, “SOVALDI. The life-saving cure for Hepatitis C which nobody can afford.”
Waymo attempts to patent tech that prevents getting sick in self-driving cars
techwire | Feb 25 , 2018
A patent application published last week from the self-driving arm of Google’s parent company detailed an elaborate system to prevent motion sickness in its vehicles. The method involves determining routes that could minimize motion sickness. The application describes how an alert could be pushed to encourage passengers to avoid sickness.
Huawei agrees patent license with Fraunhofer IIS
worldipreview | Feb 27 , 2018
Chinese technology business Huawei has entered into a global patent licence agreement with Germany-based Fraunhofer IIS. The agreement, which covers Fraunhofer IIS’s MPEG-4 audio patent portfolio, addresses past and future use of the portfolio in Huawei’s products.
