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Taiwan's HTC is facing a potentially costly smartphone showdown with Apple, as the Californian company's lawsuit claims HTC violated a number of user interface (UI) and gesture copyrights. In response, HTC's co-founder, Cher Wang, is speaking out and trying to calm investor fears by emphasising her company's own innovations. Speaking on Taiwanese TV, Cher Wang said: I think we and Apple are the same - we both have a lot of patents ... I believe the lawsuit against HTC will not have any impact. But we will strive to innovate ...
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Feb 13 2011
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Japan, China rank Top 5 in Global Patent Applications Ranking
Japan had 32,156 patent applications while China had 12,337 in 2010, according to World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) estimates. When most countries experienced a decline in patent applications growth last year, Japan managed to record a growth rate of 7.9 percent. While China, the world’s largest Internet market grew by a whopping 56.2 percent. ZTE Corporate and Huiwei Technologies were two of the top patent contributors in China and also the world. None of the Chinese Internet giant was included in the list. Facebook wasn’t either while Google was ranked in the ...
Jan 12 2011
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China’s Patent Development Strategy is Ambitious
China is huge in terms of population and economic power. It’s the world’s factory and has plenty of successful imitated technologies in the country. But to be a true global leader, China understands that it has to innovate rather than imitate. The solution is rather straightforward: promote innovation within the country by increasing patent counts. It has released its National Patent Development Strategy (English translated version here) and ‘ambitious’ is the only word which I can think of after looking through its goals – The country plans to have 2 million ...
Dec 27 2010
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Apple has Plans for Holographic Display
Holographic displays are only seen in movies like Star Wars and Iron Man. The technology isn’t a reality yet. But Apple seems to be taking the lead to make holographic display a dream come true. Telegraph reported that a recent granted patent reveals Apple’s interest in this field. In fact, Apple’s interest was first sighted back in May earlier this year. The patent filing described the technology as “a new and advance method of multi-touch input, through manipulation of three-dimensional holograms that can be touched by a user.” Movies have teased us ...
Feb 27 2010
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Facebook Gets News Feed Patent Granted
Shevonne authors at ChicWriter.com and wrote this article on behalf of TopHost.Gr, a Greek web host that offers shared hosting. This week, Facebook was granted a patent for their “news feed” that was submitted in 2006. The news feed is the first thing that you see when you log into the popular social networking site. It is a way for you to keep up with what is the latest and greatest with your Facebook friends. The abstract for the patent states: "A method for displaying a news feed in a social ...
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