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June 29, 2012 at 10:08AM

Google+ patent app details myFaves-like carrier contacts integration with social network circles

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June 26, 2012 at 12:24PM

Microsoft patents recording device to curb shortened attention spans

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June 22, 2012 at 6:11PM

Sony patent filing for glasses would share data face to face, carry more than a hint of Project Glass

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June 22, 2012 at 2:14AM

Samsung files patents for robot that mimics human walking and breathing, ratchets up the creepy factor

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June 21, 2012 at 11:42AM

Google files for a patent on peer-to-peer location finding, says cell tower triangulation is for chumps

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June 19, 2012 at 4:02AM

Will Surface tablets use Microsoft's new MagSafe-like power and data connector?

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June 15, 2012 at 10:54AM

Microsoft patent app wants SMSs in your spreadsheet, so you can Excel while you excel

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June 15, 2012 at 8:16AM

'Free form' lens over mobile display could improve audio and haptics, says Motorola patent filing

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June 15, 2012 at 5:26AM

Microsoft applies to patent gaze-tracking camera, wants to stare into your eyes

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June 14, 2012 at 12:32PM

Cher Wang: HTC will grab as many patents as it can

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June 13, 2012 at 2:13AM

Microsoft patent application could match online moods with emotionally-targeted ads

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June 7, 2012 at 3:23PM

Microsoft patent application could see a touchscreen tabletop that caters to the eye of the beholder

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June 6, 2012 at 8:41AM

Google patents location-based mobile alerts that know where you're going to

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May 29, 2012 at 9:29AM

Google patents view augmentation method and glasses, sees what you cannot

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May 24, 2012 at 6:59PM

RIM patent application puts pressure on sensitive touchscreens for a possible unlock alternative

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May 22, 2012 at 9:31AM

Google glasses gets raft of new patents, sniffs lawsuits coming from miles away

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May 18, 2012 at 10:35PM

Microsoft patent application outlines system to recommend and transfer apps across devices

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May 18, 2012 at 12:03PM

Google patent application could give Project Glass one true ring controller to rule them all

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May 17, 2012 at 5:49PM

RIM patent application shines a light on unseen filth, might make forensics mobile

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May 15, 2012 at 9:05PM

Sony applies for wireless power patent, wants to daisy-chain your energy

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May 15, 2012 at 8:41PM

RIM patent proposes battery-charging cellphone holster

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May 15, 2012 at 6:53AM

Those suave Google glasses are now patent-protected

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May 10, 2012 at 10:31PM

RIM continues its fuel cell streak, applies for two more patents

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May 10, 2012 at 7:46PM

Motorola files patent application for anti-smear display tech

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May 9, 2012 at 7:46AM

RIM patents trapezoidal BlackBerry keyboards for slanty-thumbed texters

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May 8, 2012 at 4:15PM

Microsoft patent details pressure-sensitive Xbox controller for storing players' profiles

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May 4, 2012 at 11:47AM

Nintendo patent application tech tracks your DS from above, serves as tour guide

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May 4, 2012 at 12:40AM

Nintendo patent application lends a look at Wii U's core technology, add-ons too

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May 2, 2012 at 1:18AM

Microsoft granted patent for wearable EMG device

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May 1, 2012 at 4:53PM

Google patent app describes NFC sharing between devices, gives us Beam deja-vu

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April 27, 2012 at 5:02AM

Sony patent suggests Xperia Play with dual keyboards, it's slidingly slidable

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April 26, 2012 at 2:35PM

Samsung applies for patent on emotional recognition, wants to feel out how you're feeling

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April 20, 2012 at 12:53AM

Google patent application keeps track of your moves to automate mobile actions

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April 19, 2012 at 11:57AM

Sony patent application aims to put names to faceless MMO players, organize real-world meetups

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April 17, 2012 at 5:48PM

Nintendo granted patent for emulating handheld consoles and software

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April 12, 2012 at 12:41PM

RIM patent application ponders a desk dock for your BlackBerry

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April 4, 2012 at 4:01AM

Microsoft 'Shopping assistant' patent could help you find Elmo, more time for the kids

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March 29, 2012 at 2:12PM

Sony applies for a headset-based navigation pointer, knows you're not looking

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March 29, 2012 at 11:23AM

Apple patents Siri-like system for controlling cameras, PMPs through a computer or smartphone

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March 29, 2012 at 10:11AM

Nokia Morph patent application raises hope well beyond expectation

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March 22, 2012 at 3:23PM

Apple patent app portends gadgets made of glass

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March 21, 2012 at 4:15PM

Google patent outlines ads targeted to 'environmental conditions'

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March 13, 2012 at 2:11AM

Samsung patents phone skins, mood swings, Amazon

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March 2, 2012 at 8:25PM

ITC to review its decision on Microsoft, Motorola patent case

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March 2, 2012 at 7:29AM

BlackBerry phones could get rhythm-to-unlock, like dun-da-da-dun-dun

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February 16, 2012 at 8:56PM

Google files patent app for unlocking devices, says we don't need no stinking slide-to-unlock

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February 13, 2012 at 4:41AM

Apple files patent for interactive 3D interface, keeps rumor mills turning

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January 26, 2012 at 6:02AM

Microsoft patents method for secure pairing of devices wirelessly and a 3D rangefinder camera

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December 30, 2011 at 2:36AM

IBM wins diet monitoring and reward patent, celebrates with sip of Spirulina

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December 29, 2011 at 3:41PM

Apple applies for facial recognition patent, wants to let iDevices get to know you better

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December 20, 2011 at 9:48PM

Apple awarded a patent for in-call app switching, starts drafting next lawsuit

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December 20, 2011 at 5:56PM

ITC judge issues initial ruling that Motorola infringes Microsoft patent

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November 25, 2011 at 7:48PM

Visualized: Steve Jobs and his patents, as showcased by the USPTO

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November 21, 2011 at 5:48AM

Microsoft patent aims to curb your enthusiasm in the office

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November 16, 2011 at 2:21PM

Apple patents workflow sharing using NFC, because it's never too late

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October 28, 2011 at 1:07AM

Amazon's gift card restriction patent: puts some thought in your otherwise thoughtless present

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October 19, 2011 at 12:29PM

Apple solar patent wants a sunny display light for your Sunny (De)light

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October 3, 2011 at 7:56AM

Kinect has no qualms about guessing a woman's age

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September 16, 2011 at 3:05PM

Obama signs America Invents Act into law, makes patent reform a reality

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September 15, 2011 at 11:01AM

Apple '3D imaging and display' patent was cutting edge in 2005

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September 15, 2011 at 3:28AM

Google loads up on IP again, buys 1,000 more patents from IBM

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September 9, 2011 at 3:31AM

US Senate passes patent system reform bill, Obama expected to sign into law

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August 29, 2011 at 11:39AM

Google files trademark for 'Spot,' programming language to follow?

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August 27, 2011 at 7:32AM

Microsoft patent application details pico projected shared workspace, sounds vaguely familiar

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August 26, 2011 at 10:11PM

Apple patent application keeps your private display private

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August 26, 2011 at 6:38PM

Apple patent application imagines iPhones that learn the sweet sound of your voice

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August 23, 2011 at 7:42PM

Apple granted patents for solar-powered charging, method of video navigation

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August 18, 2011 at 6:22AM

Microsoft patent application points to fast-booting streaming OS

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August 17, 2011 at 7:44PM

Apple snags MagSafe patent for iOS devices (update: it's a movable magnetic coupling)

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August 17, 2011 at 10:08AM

HTC files trademarks for Enamor and Rhyme, keeps on hustlin'

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August 12, 2011 at 8:31PM

Apple patent application proves that Steve Jobs hates fingerprints as much as you do, probably more

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August 9, 2011 at 3:25AM

CloseConnect brings HTC somewhat closer to NFC nirvana

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July 11, 2011 at 10:44PM

Apple seeks patents for 3D and 'physics metaphor' gesture controls

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July 7, 2011 at 12:56PM

Apple patent apps describe 'smart' pens for notetaking and long-distance doodling

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June 22, 2011 at 5:17PM

Apple granted patent for 'portable multifunction devices' with multitouch screens

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