Posts Tagged: IBM patents
IBM: Patent Troll Problem is ‘Just Noise’ Post-America Invents Act
This marks Part III of my four-part interview with IBM discussing the state of innovation and the U.S. patent system from the standpoint of a company …
In Pursuit of the Hardest, Riskiest and Most Valuable Innovation
As IBM was preparing to announce yet another milestone achievement, this year receiving 9,100 U.S. patents in 2018, I had the opportunity to sit down for an on …
IBM Tops Patent Charts (Again) with 9,100 U.S. Patents in 2018
As it has for the past quarter century, IBM today topped the charts for U.S. patent holders, with 9,100 patents granted in 2018. This is the 26th consecutive …
IBM Wins $82.5 Million Award Against Groupon in Jury Verdict
On July 27th, a jury verdict entered into the District of Delaware awarded $82.5 million in reasonable royalties to information technology giant IBM after that company asserted a …
With 9,043 U.S. Patents, IBM Tops for 25th Consecutive Year
IBM inventors received a record number of U.S. patents in 2017, again blowing past their own previous record to sail past 9,000 issued patents. Over the last 25 years …
U.S. Leads World in Quantum Computing Patent Filings with IBM Leading the Charge
Patenting activities in the quantum computing sector have rapidly increased in recent years, with the U.S. by far the preferred jurisdiction for applicants... One interesting finding …
IBM achieves record number of U.S. patents in 2016, 24th straight year of patent dominance
In 1992, Bill Clinton was elected President of the United States. Hurricane Andrew bore down on the American Southeast, causing billions in damage after wreaking destruction from Florida …
America’s Big 5 tech companies increase patent filings, Microsoft holds lead in AI technologies
In terms of sheer numbers, in the CB Insights study, which curiously did not include patent giant and American research juggernaut IBM, Microsoft ranks supreme among this …
IBM files patent application for method to stop printing of copyrighted material
Although the type of copyright infringement that gets the most attention today in our digital age is the downloading of music and/or movies, infringement of print …
Strength of IBM’s Watson Health seen in Bausch & Lomb iOS app for cataract surgeries
IBM has been wading further into the medical fields over the past few years thanks to the strength of its cognitive computing division, especially the rise of …
IBM hits torrid patent pace in Q1 2016, invents cloud management and automotive tech
2016 has gotten off to a strong start for the company as the patent portfolio analysis tools at Innography are showing us that IBM has already earned 1,927 U.…
IBM sales slump continues but Watson is getting brighter
Despite shrinking revenues, IBM may be able to chart its way back to stability if success continues for its Watson cognitive computing platform, the corporation’s fastest …
IBM receives most U.S. patents for 23rd consecutive year
IBM once again has topped the list of annual U.S. patent recipients, receiving 7,355 patents in 2015. This is the 23rd consecutive year IBM has received more U.…
The 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. …
The 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 …
