BMW files a patent application for EV sound system using existing motors

BMW files a patent application for EV sound system using existing motors

BMW has filed a patent application for a system that uses existing electric motors such as those for windows or wipers to generate noise in electric vehicles, helping to alert pedestrians. By pulsing these motors and combining their sounds through resonators, the system creates audible, directional tones without needing external speakers. (Source – bmwblog)

Anixa Biosciences receives a patent for breast cancer vaccine technology

Anixa Biosciences has received a patent for its breast cancer vaccine technology. The patent covers innovative methods for immunizing patients using a vaccine that includes human α-lactalbumin protein. This protein is normally found during lactation but is also present in some breast cancers. (Source – in.investing)

Sony files a patent application for a bendable controller with advanced haptics

Sony has filed a patent application for a bendable, grid-shaped game controller that enhances haptic feedback beyond the PS5 DualSense. The controller features vibrating nodes that simulate realistic sensations like pulling, twisting, or gripping objects. Its flexible design could offer improved accessibility and a more immersive gameplay experience. (Source – notebookcheck)

Ripple receives a patent for blockchain-based cross-border payment technology

Ripple has received a patent for its innovative cross-border payment system, which departs from conventional blockchain models by allowing faster transactions without requiring consensus from the entire network. The system uses trusted nodes and pre-established relationships to ensure speed and security. (Source – ccn)

Cannabix Technologies receives notice of allowance for contactless breath analysis

Cannabix Technologies has received a notice of allowance from the Canadian intellectual property office for its contactless breath analysis device. The technology enables contactless, real-time breath testing without the need for physical contact. It is designed for seamless integration into vehicles, workplaces, and public kiosks. (Source – globenewswire)

Mblue Labs(R) receives a patent for methylene blue based UV sunscreen

Mblue Labs has received a patent for its discovery of methylene blue as a multifunctional UV-blocking agent. The patented compound not only shields skin from sun radiation but also delays aging and supports DNA damage repair. This innovation provides a safer alternative to UV filters like oxybenzone. (Source – newsfilecorp)

Elmet Technologies receives a patent for tungsten heavy metal alloy powder production process

Elmet Technologies has received a patent for tungsten heavy metal alloy powders and methods of forming them. The patented process leverages advanced spray drying and optional plasma densification to create highly densified composite particles that are spherical and flowable. (Source – tctmagazine)

Zetagen Therapeutics receives patents for novel breast cancer treatment platform

Zetagen Therapeutics has received patents for their breast cancer drug candidates: ZetaMet™, ZetaMast™, and ZetaPrime™. The latest patent protects the molecular uniqueness of drug ZetaPrime™ and affirms the disruptive potential to minimize off target side effects of conventional chemotherapeutics. (Source – biospace)