Posts Tagged: AT&T Patents
Do You Need a Patent?
In simple terms: a patent is a grant of rights by the government, for a limited time, that can be used to stop others from making, using, …
Rovi, AT&T and Microsoft have largest video on-demand patent portfolios
The navigation and guidance technologies protected by Rovi’s IP holdings have been incorporated into a wide array of electronics such as set-top boxes, digital video recorders, …
Top 10 Patents for 2014
Today, we’re picking the best inventions for which corporations from the Companies We Follow series have actually earned patent rights from the U.S. Patent and …
AT&T Innovations Focus on Interactive TV and Biometric Screening
What we saw when putting together our most recent Companies We Follow feature on AT&T showed us a great collection of innovations regarding television services. Interactive …
AT&T Seeks Patent for Creating and Implementing a Mobile Privacy Zone
We begin today by sharing our featured patent application with our readers, a technology designed to create a privacy zone to disable unauthorized functions in mobile devices …
AT&T Patents Personalized Information Services System
The featured application is a continuation of a patent application that matured into a patent for AT&T in December 2013, some 9 years after it was first filed. …
AT&T Seeks Patent to Prevent Crime on Gaming Networks
Our featured patent application today describes a system of preventing illegal and criminal activities on gaming networks by preventing predatory users from being able to come into …
AT&T Trying to Protect Transferring Data Through Human Body
One patent application we look at in this column features a system of increasing wireless data transmission security by sending data signals through a user’s body. …
