Posts Tagged: wireless
This Week in D.C.: Competition in Digital Tech Markets, NIH Medical Research Funding and Clean Industrial Innovation
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 …
NuCurrent Alleges Patent Infringement After Samsung Feigns Interest in Business Relationship
Chicago, IL-based wireless power solutions provider NuCurrent filed a complaint alleging trade secret misappropriation and patent infringement against Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics (KRX:005930). The case, filed …
ITC institutes Section 337 investigation into Hisense Wi-Fi TVs infringing on Sharp patents
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 Hisense (…
FCC spectrum auction gets underway, seeks to clear 126 MHz for wireless mobile development
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 …
New method uses patent data to estimate a technology’s future rate of improvement
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. …
Alphabet’s Google continues innovation, from autonomous vehicles to wind turbines
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 …
Apple 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. …
5G 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 …
General Electric doubles down on power and transportation through innovation and Alstom acquisition
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
Airbus patents removable aircraft cabins, patent applications include wireless energy transmission
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 …
Qualcomm pursues innovation in drone chipsets, wireless electric vehicle charging systems
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 …
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 …
