Invention

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UNT Prof’s Laser Tech Licensed by Australian Research Group

by | Jul 21, 2017
The agreement marks the first time a UNT researcher's patented technology has been licensed, according to the university.
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Target
Target, KaBOOM! Challenge Offers $720K for City Redevelopment Designs
by | Jul 20, 2017
The grants are to transform unconventional city spaces such as sidewalks, bus stops, and even laundromats into kid-friendly, playable "PLAces."
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telemed
With Telemed Law in Effect, Plano Firm Launches 3-D Telepresence Doctor Visits
by | Jul 18, 2017
TelePresence Tech takes the online video call concept another step, melding more than a dozen American and European patents to tap into the workings of the mind.
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Dallas Startup Recognized for
‘Breakthrough’ Medical Tech
by | Jul 14, 2017
TissueGen, Inc. was recently awarded the “Medical Device Engineering Breakthrough” award by MedTech Breakthrough.
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Fort Worth-based Kobi Electric is developing a line of smart lighting and has brought on industry veteran Terence Ndofor to spearhead testing and design of the products.

Kobi Electric Readies to Roll Out Smart Lighting

by | Jul 14, 2017
Operating under the brand UR HOM, the new products make up an intelligent lighting system controlled through home automation platforms such as Amazon Echo and Google Home.
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Tech Titans Innovator Awards
Tech Titans Announces 2017 Finalists for Annual Awards
by | Jul 13, 2017
From school teachers to large company executives, Tech Titans has nominated leading candidates who are shaping the tech industry.
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Teddy Bear Memories
ESD Grad to Deliver Personal Memories Via Google Earth Tech
by | Jul 13, 2017
By tightening their grip around a chip-implanted teddy bear, a signal travels and connects to a screen, allowing users to reminisce about personal memories of places they've been via Google Earth technology.
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Rod Buscher
Blinker Allows Buyers to ‘Take the Wheel’ in Auto Sales
by | Jul 13, 2017
Through Blinker's patented image recognition technology, users can snap a photo of a car and instantly learn its year, make, model, equipment, estimated value, and mileage.
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clothing

Cutting Down Clutter: Local Startups Offer Solutions to Clothing Storage

by | Jul 12, 2017
An on-demand clothing storage company and flexible hanger able to hold any type of garment are locals' latest inventions to bring organization back to your closet.
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beer
Historic Celis Craft Beer Debuting in DFW
by | Jul 10, 2017
With roots dating back more than 50 years, the revival of Texas' first craft beer is now available in North Texas.
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Historic IP Decision: The Future of ‘Immoral,’ ‘Scandalous’ and ‘Disparaging’ Trademarks
by | Jul 7, 2017
A recent Supreme Court decision will likely have wide-ranging impact on the field of trademarks. Polsinelli’s Kathryn Allen and Adam Rehm discuss what the highly-anticipated IP decision means — and last week's USPTO guidance.
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Walmart
Wal-Mart Has Towering Answer to Online Pickup
by | Jul 7, 2017
The nation's largest retailer put one of its first vending machines for online orders in The Colony as one of six planned for North Texas in coming months.
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NEC

NEC’s NeoFace Tech Being Tested
in U.S. Airports

by | Jul 5, 2017
The goal of the pilot program is to ensure that Customs and Border Patrol keeps better tabs of foreign individuals who might be overstaying their visas.
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Ray Wright
Greer Gas-to-Liquid Lab a ‘World Changer’ in Making Cheaper Fuels
by | Jun 29, 2017
Greenway Innovative Energy funded the $750,000 cost of the lab to help turn the conversion process into a reality.
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Spacee
Meet the Addison Startup Helping Wal‑Mart, Mercedes Transform Shopping
by | Jun 28, 2017
Spacee's technology is a deviceless mixed reality using projectors, motion sensing cameras, and cloud computing to digitally impose an experience on top of real world items.
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Fort Worth Researchers Using Motion Capture Tech to Aid People With Mobility Problems
by | Jun 26, 2017
UNT Health Science Center's Human Movement Performance Laboratory is using state of the art motion picture equipment and virtual reality to record and analyze the movement of people with mobility problems such as Parkinson's disease.
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