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When Microsoft announced the Microsoft Band they promised the wearable would do a lot more than fitness tracking but would know your life inside and out and provide advice in even non-exercise related roles such as stress and slee...
by Pradeep
4 months
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Microsoft today announced a patent licensing agreement with popular Japanese watchmaker Casio. This new agreement covers smartwatch technologies as well. Casio’s latest smartwatches like WSD-F10 and WSD-F20 Smart Outdoor Watch, ...
by Pradeep
4 months
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Microsoft yesterday announced a new program for automakers to license its intellectual property (IP) for connected cars. Microsoft also announced that Japanese automaker Toyota has reached an agreement with them to license their...
by Pradeep
5 months
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Microsoft today announced the new Azure IP Advantage program, a new program in which they use their patent portfolio to help protect their cloud customers from patent suits. If sued, eligible Azure customers can acquire one of 10,...
by Pradeep
6 months
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A new patent applied by Microsoft went public today and it describes a foldable tablet supported by a flexible hinge. When an average consumer makes a decision to buy a device, a size of the device becomes a primary consideration....
by Pradeep
6 months
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According to the data compiled by IFI CLAIMS Patent Services, Microsoft was awarded 2,398 patents in 2016 in the US. Microsoft was ranked No.8 in the list, an improvement of two ranks from the last year’s list. It is importa...
by Surur
9 months
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The Stack reports that Apple has been granted a patent for a head-mounted virtual reality display which is designed to temporarily integrate a device such as the iPhone to act as the screen and processing power for the headset. Th...
by Surur
9 months
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Microsoft’s next big phone has a lot of catching up to do, and it may mean that Microsoft plans to incorporate all the major features of the other high-profile smartphones from other companies, if their latest patent publica...
by Pradeep
10 months
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A new Microsoft patent titled “Collapsible Shell Cover for Computing Device” got published yesterday in the US. In this patent, they are describing a new type of collapsible shell cover for tablets. Unlike the current ...
by Surur
10 months
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With Windows Hello Microsoft has gone all-in on biometrics, but until very recently Windows 10 Mobile did not support fingerprint readers natively. This does not mean Microsoft has not been thinking of the technology, and in a rec...
by Surur
11 months
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Bloomberg Legal reports that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board has invalidated a patent held by B.E. Technology LLC for a Personalized Internet User Interface or home page which dates back to 1998 and which the company was using a...