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Companies with standout patents related to Dallas-Fort Worth for the week of May 21, 2024, include Toyota, USAA, Tango Networks, Crestron, GM, Sanofi, Topgolf, and Bank of America.[Logos: the companies]
Patented: Toyota’s Vehicle Configuration via Brainwave, Gait Recognition and More North Texas Inventive Activity
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jun 5, 2024
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of May 21, 2024. 121 patents granted include: Bank of America's agent-side chatbot simulator with throttling capabilities, Crestron Electronics' tabletop touchscreen panel, GM Global Technology Operations' perception system with attention module for processing visual data, Health Management Systems' healthcare coverage matching and verification, Netscout Systems Texas' determining geolocation of devices in a communication network, Revision Robotics Surgical Innovations' robotic joint revision system, Sanofi's medicament delivery device, Tango Networks' system, method, and computer-readable medium for provisioning dual-homed voice call continuity, Topgolf International's golf ball dispenser, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America's parking seeker detection system and method for updating parking spot database using same, and United Services Automobile Association's environmental conditions monitoring system.
by David Seeley |
Jun 5, 2024
Watch out, Wall Street—a Dallas-based stock exchange is bucking its way into U.S. equity capital markets. And it's already lined up around $120 million in funding from BlackRock, Citadel Securities, and other investors including "prominent business leaders from around the country."
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by David Seeley |
Jun 4, 2024
Lee is one of three UT Arlington faculty members who've been awarded $1.6 million from the Department of Energy to help boost the reliability of Texas's electric grid. The team is exploring the use of "behind-the-meter" energy devices that may help cut down on electricity consumption—and even upload energy to the grid itself, writes Fort Worth Report's Shomial Ahmad.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 4, 2024
Fort Worth-based BNSF is reshuffling its top executives, with Tom Williams stepping in as the new EVP and chief marketing officer in September, replacing Steve Bobb, who is retiring after 36 years. Additional promotions include key roles in transportation, service design, and intermodal marketing.
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The TriFan 600 is being developed by XTI to combine the performance of fixed-wing business aircraft with VTOL capability. The images shown here are computer simulated graphics of the XTI TriFan 600. [Image: (PRNewsfoto/XTI Aerospace]
Fort Worth’s AVX Aircraft To Help Advance Development of Vertical Lift Crossover Airplane
by David Seeley | Jun 4, 2024
AVX Aircraft says it was founded with a vision of "bringing advanced vertical lift solutions to the civilian aircraft market." Now it will leverage its vertical lift tech expertise to advance development of ATI Aircraft's TriFan 600 VTOL airplane—which aims to perform everything from charter flights to medevac rescues.
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by Quincy Preston |
Jun 4, 2024
Jay Shetty, a popular podcast host and author of bestselling books 'Think Like a Monk' and '8 Rules of Love,' will reimagine dating advice on the Dallas-based dating giant's app. In a recent TikTok video, Shetty said, "Dating is hard, I know. That's why I'm so excited to announce I am partnering with Match as their Relationship Advisor."
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 4, 2024
Southwest Heater and Controls was led by Camille Hawkins from 1983 until her retirement in 2012, and is now led by her sons Chris and David. This is the third acquisition by Cincinnati's Thermal Technology Distribution Solutions since its formation in September.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 4, 2024
In conjunction with the acquisition, global investment firm EdgeCo LLC increased its financial support of DZS, with an eye toward "United States and other government broadband stimulus programs" being released in 2024 and 2025.
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Inside Hyosung Americas' new 125,104-square-foot facility near DFW Airport. [Photo: Hyosung Americas]
Why This Global ATM Giant More Than Doubled Its Footprint Near DFW Airport
by Lance Murray | Jun 3, 2024
South Korea-based Hyosung has been a leader in ATM hardware, software, and services in America since entering the U.S. market in 1998. Its new production, warehouse, and storage facility is 66% larger than Hyosung’s prior facilities and aims to help meet its customers' "evolving needs."
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by David Seeley |
Jun 3, 2024
The company's proprietary license plate recognition software and camera systems recently helped a "major grocery chain" enable local police "to arrest suspects involved in a retail crime ring within 72 hours of deploying Insight LPR cameras."
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jun 3, 2024
Up to 18 Arlington business owners will be selected for a new Small Business Development Cohort, with the application window opening on June 4 and closing on June 28, 2024.
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by David Seeley |
Jun 3, 2024
The da Vinci 5 surgical system from Sunnyvale, California-based Intuitive Surgical can translate a surgeon's hand movements into smaller, more precise movements using tiny instruments, while its "immersive vision system" virtually extends the surgeon's eyes and hands throughout the minimally invasive surgery.
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Left to right: Natalie Yancy, Shawn Kruggel, Rachel Mosley, and Paula Serafino [Source images: Medium Giant/Rachel Mosley]
Medium Giant Doubles Down on Leadership Promotions to Future-Proof Agency
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | May 31, 2024
The wave of promotions, made under the umbrella of DallasNews Corp., highlights the agency's focus on internal growth and industry leadership.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
Former Dallas-based AT&T Business CEO Anne Chow has been appointed to the board of directors of Jacksonville, Florida-based transportation company CSX Corp.
CSX made the announcement at its annual shareholders meeting, at which all 11 of the company’s director nominees were re-elected to one-year terms and Chow was appointed....
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
Ruediger Nigbur has been promoted to VP and general manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Ray Bengermino has been appointed VP of U.S. sales. Their leadership comes at a pivotal time for AnX Robotica, said the company, which holds over 200 patents in advanced medical technology.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
Dallas-based artificial intelligence company Spectral AI Inc. has appointed Jeremiah A. Sparks as chief commercialization officer. Spectral AI focuses on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care....
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