Facebook’s Patented Technology Spies Through Your Camera and Responds to Your Expressions
Earlier this year, Facebook, Inc. patented a new technology that watches its users through device cameras, such as front-facing cameras commonly found on cell phones and other [...]
Happy Easter
In celebration of Easter Sunday, below is a short list of some interesting U.S. patents and patent applications with Easter themes: Easter Egg Coloring Kits U.S. Patent [...]
Step 1: Conduct A Patent Search Now
If you have a new idea or invention, the first step in the patent process is often to have a patent search conducted. The results of a [...]
Technology Giant, Apple, Continues to Increase its Patent Portfolio at a Significant Pace and is Granted 48 Patent This Week
In the last three years, Apple has increased its U.S. patent portfolio in a significant manner -- perhaps in an attempt to bolster its position in the [...]
Supreme Court Relaxes Standard on Enhanced Damages for Patent Infringement
On June 13, 2016, the Supreme Court of the United States decided a case (Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc.) that surrounds the potential for patent [...]
Can Patents Benefit Your Start-Up Company?
An interesting article published by the National Law Review identifies 9 reasons start-up companies can benefit from a patent. Among other items, the article notes that patents [...]