David Kappos, IBM Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property Law, has been nominated by the Obama administration to the position of Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is the agency in the United States Department of Commerce that issues patents to inventors and businesses for their
Tuesday, 28 July 2009
Monday, 27 July 2009
Guest Blogger: Manny Schecter on Peer-to-Patent Two Year Anniversary
Posted on 12:10 by Unknown
We at IBM are very excited about the success of the Peer-to-Patent project, which reached its second anniversary June 15, 2009 and recently released a report detailing the program’s progress over the past two years. Peer-to-Patent is a groundbreaking social networking project which connects the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to a worldwide collaborative network of technical
Tuesday, 14 July 2009
Inventors' corner: U.S. Patent #7,529,693 - Method and system for designing a catalog with optimized product placement
Posted on 07:45 by Unknown
Online shopping has rapidly become the preferred means of acquiring goods and services for many consumers. Recognizing this trend, retailers are constantly looking for new ways to increase online sales and revenues by offering products tailored to an individual's needs. IBM inventors, Jayanta Basak and Rajendra Sureka, earned a patent for an invention that can enhance a consumer's online
Wednesday, 8 July 2009
New Paradigms in Using Computers: NPUC 2009 Webcast
Posted on 14:48 by Unknown
TODAY: Catch the external webcast of NPUC 2009 (New Paradigms in Using Computers) from IBM’s Almaden Research Center, today, July 9th, starting at 9:00 a.m. Pacific, on the GBS New Intelligence Video Studio.Additional Resources:NPUC Co-Chairs Guest BlogNPUC 2009 HomepageNPUC Hashtag: #NPUC09You can also watch it here at noon ET on July 9 (U.S. date):
Guest blogger: Charles Lickel on IBM's cryptographic breakthrough
Posted on 06:26 by Unknown
Guest blogger: Charles Lickel, vice president of software, IBM ResearchIt's been an exciting number of weeks here on IBM's cryptographic research team, as the cryptography community finds out more about the breakthrough made by Craig Gentry, who joined our team in April while finishing up a Ph. D. from Stanford.Sometimes it's the relative "newcomers" to the field who bring the freshest
Monday, 6 July 2009
IBM receives three IEEE awards
Posted on 07:05 by Unknown
IBM Research took top honors at the recent 2009 IEEE Honors Ceremony in Los Angeles by being presented with three prestigious awards. IBM’s triple crown of IEEE awards includes: Robert Dennard, inventor of the single transistor Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), was awarded the IEEE Medal of Honor; The T.J. Watson Research Center was awarded the 2009 IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition
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