Patents
In a groundbreaking achievement, the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted patent no. 8,994,085 to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on March 31, 2015. The patent, titled "Integrated circuit including DRAM and SRAM/logic," marks a significant milestone in the field of integrated circuit design.
Patents
Apple Inc. has been granted a patent for its facial recognition locking and unlocking system, which allows users to securely access their mobile devices using facial recognition technology. The patent, titled "Locking and unlocking a mobile device using facial recognition," was granted to Apple Inc. on March 31,
Computer industry
President Obama has signed an executive order directing the federal government to cut its greenhouse-gas emissions by 40 percent from 2008 levels over the next decade, and to increase the share of renewable energy in the government's electricity supply to 30 percent over the same period. The government
Computer industry
OgilvyOne Worldwide, the world's leading direct marketing, digital marketing, and marketing consulting network, has adopted Bloomfire's social knowledge management platform to improve collaboration and engagement with its clients. With offices in over 50 countries, OgilvyOne Worldwide serves a diverse portfolio of clients, including American Express, BP,
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Researchers at International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY) have developed a new electromechanical device that promises improved reliability and performance. According to the patent filed on July 12, 2013, and published online on February 24, 2015, the device utilizes Janus components with a conductive and insulating material to achieve low
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A patent for a system of mapping dynamic visual objects on web pages has been published online. The patent, filed by Igor Gokhman and Boris Rozenberg, relates to network content adaptation and web application content mapping. According to the inventors, the system allows for real-time mapping of dynamic visual objects
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A patent for a method to enable multi-tenancy for a commerce server has been published online, according to a report from VerticalNews. The patent, filed by inventors Bhogal, Navjot S., Kapu Veera, Raghava Reddy, Mungi, Ashish, and Viswanathan, Ram, describes a method for managing multiple users of a system. The
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Service catalogs play a critical role in managing organizational services, and crowdsourcing has become a popular tool for leveraging large numbers to accomplish tasks. A patent filed by Herger, Lorraine M., Keller, Neal M., McCarthy, Matthew A., and Pickover, Clifford A. on May 21, 2012, describes a method for managing
International Business Machines Corp.
The Nasdaq Composite crossed 5000 for the first time in nearly 15 years, a significant milestone after the dot-com bubble burst in 2000. The current uptrend has been driven by companies that were private during the last Nasdaq high, including Google, Facebook, and Apple, which was a struggling maker of
International Business Machines Corp.
Today's downgrade frenzy is in full swing, with no less than 44 stocks receiving analyst downgrades across various sectors. The list of heavily hit companies includes major players in the financial, energy, and technology realms. Analysts from top-tier investment banks and research firms have sounded the alarm, citing
International Business Machines Corp.
Google has released a set of tools aimed at transforming Android-powered smartphones into a digital hub for both personal and professional lives. The Android for Work program, launched at a conference eight months ago, officially rolls out with the goal of turning Android phones into work-enabled devices. Google's
International Business Machines Corp.
Researchers at International Business Machines Corporation have filed a patent for a capacitor backup system for Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cells. The system addresses the issue of soft errors caused by radiation spikes in SRAM memory devices. According to the patent's background information, SRAM memory cells are
