 San Francisco Chronicle |
Inventor Maurice Kanbar's life of ideas
San Francisco Chronicle Inventor Maurice Kanbar's life of ideas. Sunday Profile: Maurice Kanbar. Julian Guthrie. Updated 3:12 a.m., Monday, September 3, 2012. View: Larger | Hide. Maurice Kanbar designed eyeglasses that cost 75 cents. Photo: Liz Hafalia, The Chronicle / SF … |
Bloomberg:
Apple Loses Japan Patent Lawsuit Against Samsung Over Devices — Apple Inc. (AAPL) lost a patent lawsuit in Japan as a Tokyo judge ruled that Samsung Electronics Co. smartphones and tablet computers didn’t infringe on an Apple invention in the most recent decision of a global dispute.
 Irish Times |
Irish inventor of hygienic hospital furniture nominated for international award
Irish Examiner U-neat has won the Irish leg of the 2012 James Dyson award and now goes up against inventions from 18 other countries for the international young inventor's prize. Mr Mulcahy's research showed that more than 70% of the spread of infections in hospitals … An invention by a Limerick student which seeks to minimise the spread … Inventor's hospital idea is set to clean up |
Mikey Campbell / AppleInsider:
New Apple patent may offer clues to future mobile payment solution — A newly-granted patent could point to how Apple will handle mobile payments if and when the company decides to enter the market. — U.S. Patent No. 8,255,323 for “Motion based payment confirmation” may seem innocuous at first glance …
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Wescott Library Hosts Workshop Exploring the Science Behind Common …
Patch.com Copes will tell tell stories that are not widely known about Minnesota inventions and inventors, including the importance of “mistakes” and experiments that don't turn out the way we expect. The free event, hosted by Wescott Library in Eagan, is … |
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Inventor Keeps Rights to New Wi-Fi Technology
Courthouse News Service (CN) – A man did not sign over the rights to his wireless Internet invention when he partnered up on a project to improve Lufthansa's service, a federal judge ruled. In 2008, Wi-Sky, a company that develops Wi-Fi technology for planes, approached … |