According to a blog post by Bill Slawski at SEO By the Sea that references US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) filings, IBM has agreed to give Google 188 granted patents and another 29 pending patent applications.
The patent can be found here on the US Patent and Trademark Office website. In a patent application approved Tuesday, Google used the review/comments systems used by Amazon and Slashdot to support their method and gain approval for their "invention".
Patent and Trademark office, as long as they are actively using the mark. Patent and Trademark Office affords you certain protections, including "the exclusive right to use the mark on or in connection with the goods or services set forth in the...
Google has rapidly rolled out big changes to its search results in recent months while abandoning its trademark simplicity. Google To Gain Access To Over 1.5 Million European Patent Documents - Search Engine Land
Essentially a brand name, it identifies and distinguishes a product or service from others for use in commerce, and enjoys protection by the Trademark Office of the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office).
It sounded like more might be happening than just putting pictures in order, so I tried to see if I could find any clues involving the intellectual property behind the company, with a trademark search and a patent search on their name.
Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) filings offered us additions to Google phrase searching and predictive queries, some enhancements to interacting with ecommerce sites that appear to be from Yahoo, a Microsoft Answers system and a page...
Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) filings offered us additions to Google phrase searching and predictive queries, some enhancements to interacting with ecommerce sites that appear to be from Yahoo, a Microsoft Answers system and a page...
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) filings offered us additions to Google phrase searching and predictive queries, some enhancements to interacting with ecommerce sites that appear to be from Yahoo, a Microsoft Answers system and a page...
With Google quiet, a recent flurry of activity burst out at the US Patent and Trademark Office from Microsoft and IBM, including the granting of a patent on a music search engine, another on searching recorded voice, and patents (and patent...
US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) web site searching for patents from search companies. Before I begin on some new patents that were granted on April 18th, I'd like to thank Danny, and the rest of the team here for asking me to join them.
But one of our SEW Forum threads points over to In Search Of Stuff, where 2006 isos Search Predictions suggests humorously that this will be the year that Google decides to trademark the word "beta.
It was originally filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office in July 2005. About two weeks ago, Microsoft, had an interesting patent application published descibing a system that assists users in building personalized "portals" was published.
The US Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent (not a patent app) to Microsoft today titled: Semi-automatic annotation of multimedia objects. Two items from Redmond today, Microsoft with a classified ads listing service in the works pegged as...
According to the US Patent and Trademark Office (http://www.uspto.gov/) the right given in the patent excludes others from making, using or selling the invention without permission for a period of time, but it doesn't require the applicant to...
According to the US Patent and Trademark Office (http://www.uspto.gov/) the right given in the patent excludes others from making, using or selling the invention without permission for a period of time, but it doesn't require the applicant to...
Yahoo recently filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office for two new trademark or to be more precise, service marks. First, Search Engine Roundtable points to the Yahoo Moves To Trademark Y.com discussion in our Search Engine Watch Forums about...
Patent and Trademark Office today that Google was awarded a patent today that involves technology allowing the searcher to conduct a more comprehensive search by automatically determining equivalent ways (synonyms) to describe their information...
Patent and Trademark Office today that Google was awarded a patent today that involves technology allowing the searcher to conduct a more comprehensive search by automatically determining equivalent ways (synonyms) to describe their information...
Patent applications are usually published (not always) 18 months after the application was filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office. Before I began working with Danny and Chris here at SEW, I was tracking new search-related patents and patent...
