Wireless induction charging is coming to electric vehicles
Wireless charging systems are also being designed for use inside the car so that passengers find it easier to keep their smartphones charged over the course of a long road trip. In 2013, the Toyota...
View ArticleQualcomm pursues innovation in drone chipsets, wireless electric vehicle...
Wireless communication technology remains a great focus among Qualcomm’s recent research and development, as well mobile devices and user equipment. In fact, over the past few months and we noticed...
View ArticleAirbus patents removable aircraft cabins, patent applications include...
Airbus Group SE (EPA:AIR), based in Leiden, Netherlands, is a multinational corporation focused on the development of aerospace and defence technologies. Sales figures indicate that Airbus will outsell...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Patents Issued in 2015
2015 was a truly remarkable year for innovation and we saw major trends in self-driving cars, wearable technologies, digital wallets and much more. I hope you will enjoy this top 10 listing, which...
View ArticleTexas Instruments maintains pace of innovation, focusing on signals and...
Texas Instruments has earned 825 U.S. patents through most of 2015, putting it on pace to perhaps slightly eclipse its 2014 totals. As the text cluster posted here shows our readers, much of TI’s...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Patent Applications of 2015
Innovation in the automotive sector was a huge story, both for the types of technologies being developed and the companies pursuing the R&D in that field. Drones and robotics also played a role in...
View ArticleGeneral Electric doubles down on power and transportation through innovation...
In January, the company announced that it would be moving its corporate headquarters from Fairfield to Boston, MA, ending months of speculation that the company would indeed be seeking a new base of...
View Article5G Mobile Networks: The Next Big Battleground
5G is expected to generate even higher revenues from applications and services due to explosion on mobile application and services because of broadband-like speed, which are crucial for some of the...
View ArticleApple Patent Apps: From Head-Mounted Virtual Reality to Wireless Smoke Detection
It looks like Apple is looking to edge into the mobile virtual reality market dominated by Samsung’s Gear VR with the technology outlined by U.S. Patent Application No. 20160085076, entitled...
View ArticleAlphabet’s Google continues innovation, from autonomous vehicles to wind...
Alphabet’s smart home technologies extend beyond thermostats as is evidenced by the hazard detection device that would be protected by U.S. Patent Application No. 20160078751, entitled Smart-Home...
View ArticleNew method uses patent data to estimate a technology’s future rate of...
The team devised an equation incorporating a patent set’s average forward citation and average publication date, and calculated the rate of improvement for each technology domain. Their results matched...
View ArticleFCC spectrum auction gets underway, seeks to clear 126 MHz for wireless...
The incentive auction being conducted by the FCC is a two-part process. First, at the end of May, the agency began conducting a reverse auction which sought 126 MHz of relinquished broadcast spectrum...
View ArticleITC institutes Section 337 investigation into Hisense Wi-Fi TVs infringing on...
On Wednesday, September 27th, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced that it had decided to institute a patent infringement investigation against Chinese electronics manufacturer...
View ArticleNuCurrent Alleges Patent Infringement After Samsung Feigns Interest in...
Chicago, IL-based wireless power solutions provider NuCurrent filed a complaint alleging trade secret misappropriation and patent infringement against Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics...
View ArticleThis Week in D.C.: Competition in Digital Tech Markets, NIH Medical Research...
This week in the U.S. capital, the Senate will hold committee hearings on antitrust issues in digital platforms and real-time payment systems, a sector of fintech that will also be explored by the...
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