IPNews® – Amarin Corporation has been granted a patent for its elevated triglycerides treatment last week by the USPTO.
AMR101, its best-in-class prescription treatment for patients at risk for cardiovascular disease, is currently undergoing FDA approval. A decision by the FDA for approval of AMR101 is expected in July. To continue reading, click: Amarin Cardiovascular
IPNews® – Apple is suing Samsung for patent infringement alleging that among other things, its rival has copied the iconic look and design of its best selling iPhone.
Among the issues in the case is the “Cheech and Chong” test. The judge is said to have elicited muffled laughter from the courtroom when he asked
IPNews® – Cisco Systems filed a patent infringment lawsuit last week against digital video recording company TiVo.
Cisco is seeking declaratory relief that its products are based on its own patents and do not infringe on the technology included in TiVo’s patents. TiVo currently has multiple lawsuits pending against Cisco customers over the technology for
IPNews® – La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company was granted Patent Number 8,187,642 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for compositions of modified pectins.
This is the third patent by La Jolla Pharmaceutical that attempts to develop a reduction in the growth rate of cancer. The company is attempting to develop innovative therapies using the galectin
IPNews® – Cohera Medical announced that it has been awarded a patent for its hydrophilic biodegradable surgical adhesives.
A wide range of adhesive products are covered in the patent that are easy to use, completely synthetic, restorable by the human body, and can be used in a number of different surgical applications. The inventions included
IPNews® – Neology, an RFID technology company, has filed a second patent lawsuit against Federal Signal and related companies.
Neology already has a lawsuit pending alleging infringement of six of its U.S. patents. The new lawsuit involves the alleged infringement of two of Neology’s Radio Frequency Identification patents. To continue reading, click: Neology Files 2nd
IPNews® – It was recently learned that in July of 2011, Sony filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an “Advertisement Scheme for use with interactive content”.
If this application is approved, Sony could potentially pause a video game during a critical moment to display an advertisement or commercial. To
IPNews® – Apple and Facebook have recently faced ex parte challenges with the USPTO for invalidation of patents.
The Apple patent challenges involve touchscreen interfacing and document presentation on a touchscreen display, while the Facebook challenge involves a dynamic news feed used for social networking. In all three challenges, the patent holders have 30 days
IPNews® – Though the idea was previously shunned by Steve Jobs, Apple has filed a patent application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for an Optical Stylus for use with tablet computers.
The idea for the stylus is different from the stylus that most consumers would get with a tablet computer. The stylus from
IPNews® – Sony has recently filed a patent application covering a correction to its existing 3D technology.
While 3D technology thus far has been dependent on the viewer’s distance and angle from the screen, the new technology involves a correction that would enable the device to detect the viewer’s distance from the screen and automatically