Microsoft, Amazon cross-license patent portfolios (AP via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft, Amazon cross-license patent portfolios (AP via Yahoo! News)
Microsoft Corp. said Monday it has made a patent cross-licensing deal with Web retailer Amazon.com Inc.
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Google Location Filtering Patent: For Google Book Scanning? (All Points Blog)
Google Location Filtering Patent: For Google Book Scanning? (All Points Blog)
Patent #7,664,751, is titled ” Variable user interface based on document access privileges .” It was submitted to the patent office in September, 2004 and was awarded to Google last Tuesday. It basically describes a method of limiting access to content based on permissions and location.
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Apple Secures Nifty Near-Field Wireless Patent for iPhones (Fast Company Magazine)
Apple Secures Nifty Near-Field Wireless Patent for iPhones (Fast Company Magazine)
A recently revealed patent suggests Apple has exciting plans for its future iPhones and laptops centering on near-field communications. Soon just popping your iPhone near a MacBook may enable wireless syncing. And that’s just the start. Near-field communications themselves aren’t new , but it would be for the Apple devices in question. The technology centers on extremely short-range wireless …
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