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A patented golf ball from Dallas-based Topgolf International comprises "piezoelectric material and a wireless transmitter" along with an integrated gyroscope, magnetometer, and Bluetooth radio, designed to relay speed, spin, and location data without the sensor infrastructure that RFID-based systems require. [Composite illustration. Sources: U.S. Patent No. 12,564,768, Fig. 1A; DI Studio]
Patented: Topgolf’s Golf Ball With Electrical Components—and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Apr 1, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of March 3 with a total of 102 patents granted.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 31, 2026
North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 31, 2026
You'll find deadlines coming up for a new accelerator program; and many more opportunities.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 30, 2026
4Minds goes beyond RAG. The platform leverages a patented, GPU-accelerated knowledge graph that uncovers deep contextual relationships across enterprise systems and data sources, including business applications, documents, and collaboration tools. This approach reduces hallucinations and enables deeper reasoning across enterprise data.
Models built on 4Minds become durable enterprise assets that continuously and automatically fine-tune in real time as new data is generated, without repeated retraining cycles or operational overhead. The company has filed over a dozen patents in frontier technology.”
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A newly patented IBM technology authenticates access to a system by using "a simulated state of a digital twin" to derive a password — in one example, using a vehicle's operational data such as its odometer reading. Mansfield inventor Jian Wu is named on the patent. [Composite illustration: Sources, U.S. Patent No. 12561425-B2, Fig. 4; Aleksei Cheremisinov/istockphoto; DI Studio]
Patented: IBM’s Simulated State of a Digital Twin as Password and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Mar 25, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 24 with a total of 142 patents granted.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 18, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 17 with a total of 147 patents granted.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Mar 11, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 10 with a total of 180 patents granted.
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by Quincy Preston |
Mar 5, 2026
Designed as foundational technology, the Emmy-winning company's new NeuroStream slashes computing demands by up to 95%, bringing large models to everyday desktops and Macs.
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