Posts Tagged: "programming languages and system design"

Zeidman Technologies Sues U.S. Over Unlawful Abuse of Discretion in SBIR Grant Process

In the lawsuit filed in the Court of Federal Claims, Zeidman Technologies alleges that the U.S. government gave three conflicting and contradictory explanations as to why Zeidman’s proposal for the SBIR request was denied, despite the fact that Zeidman owns patented technology that specifically met the requirements of the request. These rejection explanations also allegedly relied on criteria that were not explicitly stated in the SBIR request for proposals, resulting in what Zeidman argues was an arbitrary decision.

Steve Brachmann

March 14, 2018

National Inventors Hall of Fame Announces 2012 Inductees

In celebration of its mission to recognize and foster invention, the National Inventors Hall of Fame has announced its 2012 Inductees. The inventors to be honored this year created remarkable innovations that include the now ubiquitous laser printer commonly found in the workplace, the thin-film head technology that has contributed to the success of the disk drive industry, and the first statin which pioneered the class of drugs targeted at lowering cholesterol.

U.S.P.T.O.

March 1, 2012