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InternetNews February 12, 2004 Alexander Wolfe |
Microsoft Locks Up XML Patent The software giant lands another XML patent, which will bolster its product development scheme. |
InternetNews March 8, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft and AT&T Settle Up AT&T is the latest company to get Microsoft to settle a patent infringement lawsuit, closing yet another chapter of the Redmond, Wash.-based software vendor's legal woes. |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT. |
InternetNews November 16, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
PubPat Claims 'Prior Art' on JPEG Patent The Public Patent Foundation is asking the U.S. Patent office to take another look at the data compression format. |
InternetNews August 21, 2007 Gene Hirschel |
Flash 9 a Multi-Codec 'Moviestar' Adobe Systems is rolling out a new version of Flash 9 player software, and it's loaded up with codecs to make movies, audio and other forms of Web content even smoother. |
Inc. July 24, 2002 Jennifer A. Redmond |
Strategic Patenting What to consider when you're filing a patent and strategic decisions you'll need to make. |
Bio-IT World November 2005 Patrick R. Scanlon |
Patent Term Extension Primer U.S. patent law includes provisions for extending the patent term of medical devices and pharmaceuticals in instances when lengthy FDA approval is taking place during the term. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Jill Jusko |
Patent Protection Your valuable intellectual property requires keen oversight. To help keep it safe, consider these actions. |
Information Today September 15, 2011 George H. Pike |
Congress Enacts Patent Reform Legislation In what is being described as the most substantial overhaul of U.S. patent law in nearly 60 years, Congress passed the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, patent reform legislation that has been years in the making. |
InternetNews July 14, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Streaming Media Dispute Closer to Trial A preliminary Markman Order sets out the terms of the patent infringement dispute between Acacia and 11 porn sites. |
Home Toys February 2006 Gregg Cannon |
Can Media Centers do HDTV? One of the most common questions we receive and one of the most confusing one to explain is whether or not Media Centers can "do" HDTV. The answer is yes and no. Let's take a closer look. |
PC World May 2003 Anne Kandra |
Consumer Watch: Is It Time for a High-Definition TV? Your next monitor could double as a sophisticated entertainment device. |
InternetNews April 23, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Rights to JPEG Patent Questioned A wholly owned subsidiary of Forgent takes digital file format providers like Adobe, Apple, HP and Xerox to court. |
InternetNews November 24, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Nick Godici, Commissioner for Patents, USPTO The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office has been taking a lot of heat in recent years over software patents. Sitting at the center of the firestorm, and the patent process, is Nick Godici, the agency's Commissioner for Patents. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2006 Lee A. Hollaar |
Patents 2.0 There are big problems with patents, especially software patents. A new type of patent is needed -- Congress should create a new, limited protection that protects against knockoffs without overreaching. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2006 |
TH-50PH9UK by Panasonic Panasonic's new 50-inch high-definition professional plasma display is 15 percent lighter than previous models and includes 16- bit digital signal processing with up to 3,072 steps of gradation. |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Patent in Review The United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a request by the Public Patent Foundation to review one of Microsoft's many patents, the organization said today. |
InternetNews June 4, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Double-click Patent Sows FUD Will you pay Redmond every time you click-click? |
InternetNews January 10, 2006 Clint Boulton |
USPTO Joins Patent Quality Cause The United States Patent and Trademark Office teams with IBM and the OSDL to improve the way patents are constructed and issued in the U.S. |
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Clint Boulton |
IBM Leads 2006 Patent Hike IBM banks 3,651 patents as the industry sees a better than 20 percent upswing in patent grants over 2005. |
Information Today July 6, 2010 George H. Pike |
Supreme Court Confirms Patentability of Business Methods, Denies Bilski Patent The lengthy and complex decision, entitled Bilski v. Kappos, affirmed the legality of business method patents, while leaving unanswered some questions about the scope and breadth of such patents. |
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Jim Wagner |
IBM's Patent Pledge Ripples Open Sourcers Reaction to IBM's pledge to free 500 of its software patents to the open source community has varied, ranging from praise to panning the software patent process itself. |
CIO August 1, 2003 Mark Radcliffe |
Patents: A Small Price to Pay for Progress For CIOs, the issue is not whether patents should be granted for software but whether anything can be done to improve the quality of the granted patents. The problem relates more to the examining process in the USPTO than to the appropriateness of patents for software. |
Information Today April 2005 George H. Pike |
Patenting the Internet The role of Internet patents has come into question as a number of patents have been issued to cover routine Internet practice such as media streaming. |
InternetNews February 26, 2010 |
Facebook Lands Patent for News Feed Facebook is awarded patent for news feed activity stream, potentially giving it a monopoly on the technology behind an essential feature on dozens of sites across the social Web. |
InternetNews June 18, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Dirac from the BBC With ambitious plans to shake up the video-compression space, the research arm of the British Broadcasting Corporation has developed a prototype video coding algorithm based on wavelet technology. |
Home Toys October 2002 |
What is Digital? An Exploration of Terms and Usage So many things come with the digital designation the true concept of what digital actually is has become diluted over time. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2007 Anders Bylund |
You Haven't Missed the Silicon Image Boat It's not too late to take advantage of this high-definition expert company, one of the biggest valuation failures on the market. Investors, take note. |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
InternetNews April 25, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
RealNetworks Looks To Squash 'Trolls' RealNetworks secured a patent to protect some of its earliest streaming technologies. |
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Kirk Teska |
The Foreign Patent Money Trap You may well need patents in many countries, but that doesn't mean you can afford them. |
PC Magazine September 13, 2006 Robert Heron |
Expert View: Big Screens Don't Always Mean HDTV The most insidious problem is the fact that all video on TV is highly compressed. |
Popular Mechanics April 2000 Steve Ditlea |
HD Your PC Make your PC a high-definition entertainment system with this new board... |
Information Today May 2004 George H. Pike |
You Can't Do That, It's Patented There are an increasing number of questionable patent claims that cover Internet technologies and techniques, and permission must be obtained for their use. |
Popular Mechanics January 2006 Joel Johnson |
HDTV Guidebook All you need to know, in plain English, about finding and setting up a great HDTV. |
Popular Mechanics July 2008 Joel Johnson |
How to Get the Best HDTV When Satellite Carriers Degrade Quality Over-the-air HD signals tend to be of very high quality -- and they are free. All you need to receive them is an HDTV and an antenna. |
InternetNews September 27, 2006 Michael Hickins |
IBM Pushes New Patent Policies Patent reform may be on the way, but IBM has decided to change the system on its own and is leading by example. |
AskMen.com March 19, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Patent An Invention Investors will not do business with you until you have that precious little number that guarantees that you own the rights to the invention. Read on to see how you can obtain a patent. |
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time. |
Home Toys April 2004 |
High-Definition (HDTV) and Digital (DTV) Television Connection and Cabling DVI is currently the format of choice for professional installers, favored for its ability to carry and deliver uncompressed digital video resolutions up to 1080i. |
Search Engine Watch November 16, 2004 Gary Price |
New Search Related Patents Keeping up with newly issued patents for search-related technology can help you spot emerging trends and potentially new competitors to the existing major web search players. |
InternetNews September 30, 2004 Michael Singer |
Microsoft's FAT Patent Rejected The U.S. Patent Trademark Office has rejected all claims to patents for a Windows file format held by Microsoft. |
Home Toys August 2003 |
Interview: John O'Donnell Thanks to advances in codecs and silicon technology, entertainment enthusiasts will finally have a way to enjoy Internet video in the living room without the PC. |
InternetNews September 30, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Wins in $1.5B Alcatel MP3 Suit Microsoft again dodges a massive fine after a federal appeals court upholds an earlier decision that it had properly licensed its MP3 technology. |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Collects a Pair of Patents Software compilation and editing are addressed in the patent awards. |
CIO February 15, 2003 Geoffrey James |
Patent Office Stops Shuffling Paper The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced in December the latest stage in its two-year, $40 million project to make accessible via the Web all the documents that accompany the patent applications process by Oct. 1, 2004. |
Home Theater August 7, 2002 |
Sony's New XBR Flat Panel Plasma TVs The high-resolution flat panel plasma televisions feature advanced picture technology, a sophisticated silver-and-black design, and a DVI-HDTV interface. |
Information Today July 3, 2000 Nancy Lambert |
Does British Telecom Own Hyperlinks? An investigation of the history behind British Telecom's patent which it claims covers hyperlinks. |
Home Theater October 2006 Gary Merson |
Are You Getting All of the HDTV Resolution You Expected? Round 2 61 new HDTVs undergo deinterlace, aspect ratio, and bandwidth tests. The bad news is that 54% of the HDTVs tested failed. |
Information Today May 2006 George H. Pike |
Feature: BlackBerry: Lawsuit and Patent Reform Whether through the courts or before Congress, the BlackBerry experience suggests that some modification of patent law is not only likely, it's necessary. |