Invention

Clockwise from upper left: Patents were assigned to Hilti, Frito Lay, Varidesk, GE, Mary Kay, Google, Red Hat, and Electrolux.

Dallas Invents: 57 Patents Granted for Week of Dec. 12

Patents secured this week include Varidesk's desk, Triune System's "pop and click" noise reduction, and GE's printed circuit board.
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love field
Love Field to Get High-Tech System That Detects, Tracks Wildlife, Drones & People
by | Dec 18, 2017
The system automatically determines what an object is, tracks it, and alerts airport personnel.
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research
Discovery: Improving Social Deficits in Autism, SMU Prof Named ‘Budding Genius’ & Watershed Mapping
by | Dec 15, 2017
Researchers all across North Texas are making discoveries and advances in their work. Here are some of their stories.
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Taking Flight: Hackathon Tackles Business of Airplane Parts
by | Dec 13, 2017
Hackers will vie for $6,000 in total prize money at The Study Innovation Center in Irving.
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inventors

SMU, UTA Profs Named National Academy of Inventors Fellows

by | Dec 12, 2017
Election as a National Academy of Inventors fellow is the highest professional honor given to academic inventors.
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flavor chemistry
TWU Introduces Flavor Chemistry Program to Address Local Industry Needs
by | Dec 11, 2017
It’s the only flavor chemistry-focused university food science programs in the U.S., according to Shane Broughton chair of TWU's Nutrition and Food Sciences department.
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On Tap: Energy Forum, Call of Duty World League & Smart Gigabit Cities App Challenge
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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mitochondria
Discovery: Stressed Mitochondria, Personalized Breast Cancer Care & Aircraft Construction With Alloys
by | Dec 8, 2017
Researchers are making breakthroughs and discoveries all across North Texas every day. Here are some examples.
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smart cities

Richardson To Host Another Smart Cities App Challenge

by | Dec 6, 2017
Two app developers will have the chance to win up to $10,000 each for their solutions developed to address the community issue posed during the Dec. 14 program event.
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Clockwise from upper right: Bank of America, Enseo, EndoStim, Genband, RSR Technologies, Securus, Technologies, IBM, and Hewlitt Packard.
Dallas Invents: 64 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 28
Patents secured this week include Bank of America's multi-tiered protection platform and Securus Technologies' location-based services for "exigent circumstances"
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Interim USPTO Director Sees DFW’s Innovation Side
by | Dec 4, 2017
The United States Patent and Trademark Office Interim Director Joe Matal made a stop in North Texas last week.
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Atos
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Acquires Atos Quantum Computer to Help in Research
by | Dec 4, 2017
Atos, which has a regional headquarters in Irving, said the Quantum Learning Machine is the highest-performing quantum simulator in the world.
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Edison

Do You Have an ‘Edison Award’ Worthy Innovation? Here’s a Chance to Be Honored

by | Nov 29, 2017
The nomination deadline for the annual Edison Awards is Dec. 1.
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Clockwise from upper left: Companies assigned patents include Stripe Fitness, Apple, Bank of America, Rolls-Royce Corporation, Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Fossil Group, Match.com, and Frito-Lay North America.
Dallas Invents: 97 Patents Granted for Week of Nov. 21
Patents secured range from Apple’s removable door for an electronic device and Fossil’s new wrist band to Match.com’s method for finding matches between users and Stripe Fitness’ exercise device for suspended body weight training.
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Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Forecasts Tech Trends for Defense in 2018
by | Nov 28, 2017
Lockheed Martin is a major player in the defense industry and one of DFW's largest employers.
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Jung-Mo Anh
Discovery: Disrupting Breast Cancer, Mapping Human Cells & Long-lasting Bioimplants
by | Nov 24, 2017
Researchers across North Texas are making breakthroughs and discoveries in the laboratories. Here are some of their stories.
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