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- Interest in WiMax and 3G Related Patent Auction Heats Up
- ARCATA, Calif. -- Carlson Wireless Technologies, Inc. announced that they are receiving an unexpected amount of interest in their sale of three patents at The Ocean Tomo Live IP Auction in Chicago on October 30. US Patents 5,959,982; 6,693,890; and 5,745,480 are all directed to the field of telecommunication and...
- Research articles 2008-10-27
- Compellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Awarded Second Broad Patent From the U.S. Patent Office for Novel Obesity Therapy
- Compellis Pharmaceuticals, an early-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel mechanism-based therapeutics for the treatment of obesity, announced today that they have been issued a second broad patent (7,138,107) by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office USPTO for its invention entitled "Inhibition of olfactory neurosensory function to treat obesity and related disorders."...
- Research articles 2008-10-27
- Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Website Pros
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its Disc Link Corporation subsidiary has entered into a license agreement with Website Pros covering patents relating to portable storage devices with links. The portable storage devices with links technology generally relates to products sold or distributed on...
- Research articles 2008-10-23
- Department of Justice Issues Favorable Review Letter to RFID Consortium
- Department of Justice Concludes That Proposed Arrangement Appears Procompetitive, Likely to Yield Efficiencies, and Encourages Innovation WILMINGTON, Del. -- The RFID Consortium is pleased that the US Department of Justice has issued a favorable Business Review Letter relating to the Consortium's proposed licensing arrangement. The full text of the...
- Research articles 2008-10-23
- Acacia Research Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTG) today reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2008. "Acacia Research consolidated revenues for the third quarter of 2008 were $13,796,000 compared to $9,544,000 in the year ago period. Trailing 12-month revenues were $41,963,000 compared to $47,907,000 at...
- Research articles 2008-10-23
- Key Fondaparinux Patent Allowed by U.S. Patent Office
- BRISBANE, Australia -- Australian drug developer Alchemia Limited (ASX:ACL) today announced it had received a 'notice of allowance' for the United States patent application titled Synthetic Heparin Pentasaccharides (number 10/488,677). A notice of allowance is a notification to the patent applicant that they are entitled to a patent under the...
- Research articles 2008-10-21
- Dynamic Biometric Systems Announces That the US Patent Office Has Issued the Company a Patent for the Bio-Pen
- Dynamic Biometric Systems, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: DYBO), a Nevada corporation, and its subsidiary, DynaSig Corporation (jointly the "Company"), announced today that on October 7, 2008, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the "USPTO") has issued and assigned to the Company Patent No. 7,433,499 B2, titled, "Method and Apparatus for Capturing...
- Research articles 2008-10-20
- Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patents for Automated Tax Reporting Technology
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its subsidiary, Acacia Patent Acquisition LLC, has acquired rights to patents relating to automated tax reporting technology. "As Acacia's licensing success grows, more companies are selecting us as their partner for the licensing of their patented technologies," commented...
- Research articles 2008-10-14
- i2Telecom Receives Notice of Allowance from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for "Dynamic Transmission of Packets Over Broadband" Patent
- Patent Covers Technology Utilized by OEMs and Communication Services Providers; Company Believes Patent Substantially Exceeds Value of VoiceStick([R]) Patent Previously Sold for $6.5 Million ATLANTA -- i2Telecom International, Inc. ("i2Telecom([R])") (OTCBB: ITUI), a leading developer of award-winning patented and innovative high-quality mobile applications products and services, today announced that...
- Research articles 2008-10-14
- I-Flow Corporation Continues to Enforce Its Patent and Trade Secret Rights against Apex Medical's Solace® Pump Distributed by Zone Medical, LLC
- LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- I-Flow Corporation (NASDAQ: IFLO) continues to enforce its patent and trade secret rights against Apex Medical Technologies, Inc. and its president, Mark McLaughlin, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. I-Flow is also enforcing its patent rights against distributors of Apex's...
- Research articles 2008-10-11
- Texas Jury Rules Against Candela in Its Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Palomar Medical Technologies
- WAYLAND, Mass. -- Candela Corporation (NASDAQ: CLZR) today announced the jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas -- Lufkin Division ruled in favor of Palomar in a patent infringement lawsuit brought by Candela against Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: PMTI) in December 2006. The jury...
- Research articles 2008-10-07
- PCTEL's Request For Reexamination of Wider Networks' Patent Results in Rejection of All Claims
- U.S. Patent Office Rejects Wider Networks' Patent GERMANTOWN, Md. -- PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), a leader in propagation and optimization solutions for the wireless industry, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office USPTO responded favorably to PCTEL's request to reexamine a patent practiced by Wider Networks. This...
- Research articles 2008-10-03
- Mirage Networks Receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for Third NAC Patent
- Mirage Leads NAC Industry with Broadest Patent Portfolio AUSTIN, Texas -- Mirage Networks, developer of patented, full-cycle Network Access Control NAC technology, today announced that the company received a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/277,762 and the issue fee has been paid, which will result...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Acacia Subsidiary Licenses Fraud Protection Technology to National A-1 Advertising
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its subsidiary, Credit Card Fraud Control Corporation, has entered into a non-exclusive patent license and settlement agreement with National A-1 Advertising, Inc. covering a patent that applies to fraud protection technology. This resolves a dispute between the parties, Case...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with ACS
- NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Parking Security Systems Corporation, has entered into a license agreement with Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. covering a portfolio of patents that generally relates to methods of automatically identifying a vehicle through a characteristic, such as...
- Research articles 2008-09-30
- Micronics Receives Two New Patents on Microfluidic Technologies
- REDMOND, Wash. -- Micronics, Inc. today announced that it has been issued two patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO for novel microfluidic devices and methods. These new patents relate to the company's focus on the development of rapid and easy to use clinical diagnostic products. ...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- 41st World Intellectual Property Congress A Resounding Success
- Largest international meeting of patent lawyers discusses significant issues of harmonization of standards; IP issues in the environmental technology; comparisons of patent trial procedures; women in IP law; and others against the backdrop of Boston, a city of innovation BOSTON -- The Association Internationale pour la Protection de la...
- Research articles 2008-09-26
- Ludwig Patents Datacasting Method Using High Definition Television Transmissions
- MIAMI -- Ludwig Enterprises, Inc. (Pink Sheets: LUDW.PK) Board of Directors announced it filed for a patent known as "Multi-Sub Channel Audio Radio". This revolutionary radio receiver technology is intended to provide high quality digital audio to listeners. The inventors of this radio are Adam Harriman and Bohdan Stryzak. Adam...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- ARIAD Announces Court Rulings Regarding NF-B Patent Lawsuit with Amgen
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARIA) today announced that the United States District Court for the District of Delaware granted Amgen's (Nasdaq: AMGN) motion for summary judgment of non-infringement of seven claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,410,516 (the '516 patent) based on activities related to Enbrel[R] etanercept. The...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- Novak Druce + Quigg LLP Announces Patent Office Maintains Rejections of All Claims for Tessera Patent and Issues Right of Appeal Notice
- WASHINGTON & SAN FRANCISCO -- Today, the United States Patent Office PTO, through its specialized Central Reexamination Unit, issued a Right of Appeal Notice in the pending reexamination of Tessera's litigated US Patent No. 6,433,419 (the '419 patent). This patent has been the subject of earlier PTO rejections, and the...
- Research articles 2008-09-18
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