Posts Tagged: cloud
How Intellectual Property Informs the Investment in a Private Equity Transaction
Technology and intellectual property (IP) have become vital components to virtually every business in all industries as they often drive the value and efficiencies of a business …
Effective data management and governance for social media and cloud collaboration platforms
While there are a lot of irreplaceable benefits to leveraging social media and cloud collaboration platforms for business, there are also risks that, if not managed properly, …
Finjan files patent infringement suit against Bitdefender as part of campaign to protect online security IP
Finjan asserts four patents in the case and alleges that Bitdefender’s marketing of antivirus, cloud and sandboxing technologies infringes upon the patents-in-suit. The case has been …
New Microsoft patent program aims to give Azure cloud developers security from patent lawsuits
The springing license does offer at least some protection in the future against patent aggregators looking to monetize IP assets, but it wouldn’t stop any party, …
What Do Cloud Robotics Mean for Driverless Cars?
When you think of autonomous cars or driverless vehicles, you probably don’t associate them with cloud computing and data analytics. However, that’s exactly the technology …
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 …
Fitfully unveils cloud-based virtual fitting service for online shoe sales
Fitfully has filed at least one patent application which has been published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) as W.O. Patent Application No. 2016051416, titled System …
Sling TV unveils cloud DVR tech giving Americans more reasons to ‘cut the cord’
On Thursday, December 15th, Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) subsidiary and over-the-top (OTT) television delivery service Sling TV unveiled a new cloud-based digital video recording (DVR) technology. Customers …
2d Cir. affirms S.D.N.Y. decision in Barnes & Noble copyright case, cloud-based services questions
In early October, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.) handed down a decision, which almost answered important questions about how cloud-based …
Conversational Commerce: How Technology Raises the Bar for Customer Interaction
Now with smartphones always-on and within reach 24/7, the way businesses need to communicate information to customers is through their mobile devices. And statistics show that the preferred …
Data: It Is Lurking Everywhere, Especially in the Shadows
ShadowIT involves workers’ use of unsanctioned products and applications to perform the work of the business enterprise. In other words, ShadowIT occurs when employees use their personal …
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 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.…
BoA innovations cover security for financial transactions, wearable payment devices, cryptocurrency
Many of the patents we noticed in our recent survey of BofA technologies are related to enhanced security methods for financial transactions, such as the innovation protected …
Texas Instruments maintains pace of innovation, focusing on signals and semiconductor devices
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 …