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Using math to design amazing mirrors

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Jan 18, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Mathematician Andrew Hicks was in his Drexel University office, puzzling over some problem he can no longer recall, when colleague Ron Perline walked in with a challenge. Fresh from his morning bicycle ride, Perline was unhappy ...





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Social patents: Using online social networks to handle patent applications

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Experts in intellectual property and patents explain in a forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation how tools, such as online social networking could be used to eradicate the en ...


A Canadian firm predicts victory in Microsoft patent case

Canadian firm predicts victory in Microsoft patent case

Technology / Software

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

A Canadian company in a patent dispute with Microsoft said Friday it expects to ultimately triumph in the case despite a court ruling allowing the US software giant to continue selling Microsoft Word.


Faster, better patent processing

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Apr 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Processing patents is complex and time-consuming. Using semantic web technology, researchers have come up with a powerful tool to process patents faster and better.


Briefs: Nokia, Kyocera resolve patent dispute

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created Jan 10, 2006 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Nokia and Kyocera said Tuesday they have resolved an ongoing patent dispute.


Court Denies Vonage Bid for Patent Case Retrial

Technology / Business

created May 04, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A U.S. appeals court denies a request by Internet phone company Vonage Holdings that it order a retrial in the patent infringement case brought against it by Verizon Communications.


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Apple Unveils New 1GB iPod nano

Electronics /

created Feb 07, 2006 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Apple today unveiled a new 1GB iPod nano for $149, offering the same features as the 2GB and 4GB iPod nano models and holding up to 240 songs or 15,000 photos. The new 1GB iPod nano’s ultra-portable design ...


A coating for life: Biodegradable fibers advance stent technology and brain surgery, then disappear

A coating for life: Biodegradable fibers advance stent technology and brain surgery, then disappear

Biology / Biotechnology

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Stents that keep weakened and flabby arteries from collapsing have been true life-savers. But after six months, those stents are no longer needed -- once the arteries are strengthened, they become unnecessary. ...


Sandia to Demonstrate Hyperspectral Confocal Fluorescence Microscope

Physics / General Physics

created Jul 23, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Sandia National Laboratories will demonstrate a new hyperspectral confocal fluorescence microscope Friday, Aug. 8 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. MDT in Bldg. 897 on Kirtland Air Force Base. This patent-protected and patent-pending technology ...


Grad student invents gravity lamp

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 19, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (89) | comments 16

A U.S. graduate student won second place in a "Greener Gadgets Conference" competition inventing a floor lamp powered by gravity.


Chemist's discovery of new salt jumpstarts extended-life battery research for electric vehicles

Chemistry / Materials Science

created May 12, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 7

A University of Rhode Island chemistry professor's discovery of a new salt has been received with enthusiasm by companies seeking to develop an advanced lithium ion battery for use in the next generation of hybrid and electric ...



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