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Patents granted include GXI Holdings, LLC’s easy-to-use lawnmower with larger blades.

An illustration from GXI Holdings' patent No. 9986684 depicts a system that allows the lawnmower to have larger blades that can still be easily handled. This is capable by maintaining the cutting blade's rates per minute at a legal speed.

Dallas Invents: 97 Patents Granted for Week of June 5

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jun 13, 2018

Patents granted include GXI Holdings, LLC’s easy-to-use lawnmower with larger blades; Amazon’s thermal managing system for computing devices; Hulu’s video selecting system via diversity and relevance; and Jack Ten Suited’s new electronic card game apparatus.

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Dallas Invents: 91 Patents Granted for Week of May 29

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Jun 6, 2018

Patents granted include IBM’s smart garment that can communicate to a receiver “at least one parameter” away; Bottle Rocket’s new interactive video viewing experience; Fossil’s design for a device that monitors activity; and Omnitrac’s advanced warning system for vehicles on the road.

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An illustration from Micro-Gaming Ventures’ patent No. 9978218 depicts a method and system for micro-betting. The wager(s) can be managed and controlled remote from electronically placing the micro-bet(s) during a round of micro-betting, according to the patent documents. [Via USPTO]

Dallas Invents: 79 Patents Granted for Week of May 22

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | May 30, 2018

Patents granted include Micro-Gaming Ventures’ system for micro-betting, Toyota’s device for traffic light detection, Syntilla Medical’s implantable head-mounted neurostimulation system for head pain, and IBM’s caller identity-based security.

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An illustration from Nuvectra Corporation’s patent No. 9974108 shows paired communication between an implanted medical device and an external control device. [via USPTO]

Dallas Invents: 85 Patents Granted for Week of May 15

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | May 23, 2018

Patents granted include Nuvectra Corporation’s paired communication between an implanted medical device and an external control device, Toyota’s method for making an object appear transparent, and NewVoiceMedia’s workflow triggering that uses real-time analytics for intelligent sales engagement.

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Humphreys and Partners HPA Hero Mega Skyport

Humphreys & Partners mega-skyport concept. [Rendering courtesy of Humphreys & Partners]

Humphreys & Partners Shows Its Uber Elevate Skyport Vision

by Lance Murray | May 11, 2018

In a series of architecture plans, renderings, and ideas, HPA offered its vision for the design of the UberAIR skyport platform that will be the launch and landing sites for the air taxi service.

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Toyota Patent No. 9958275, Illustration USPTO

Dallas Invents: 74 Patents Granted for Week of May 1

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | May 8, 2018

Patents granted include Toyota’s system for wearable smart device communications, Tesla Laboratories’ method for creation of unique identification for use in gathering survey data from a mobile device at a live event, and Match.com’s matching process system.

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A patent was granted to Joshua RD Technologies Interactive helmet system and method interactive helmet system and method for reducing brain injuries may provide a helmet and at least one inflatable air pouch. The at least one inflatable air pouch may remain in an active position and may pressurize or further inflate in response to an impact with a surface. Over a predetermined time period, the at least one inflatable air pouch may not depressurize and may instantly pressurize or further inflate. The at least one inflatable air pouch may have an air pouch pressure that increases to a higher pressure and may protect users from brain injury at high impact forces.

Dallas Invents: 79 Patents Granted for Week of April 24

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | May 2, 2018

Patents granted include Joshua RD Technologies’ interactive helmet system, ShopSavvy’s storage medium for payment of online purchases via a portable computing device, Baylor University’s nutraceutical with an oxygen-enabled composition and USAA’s home area recommender.

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Dallas Invents: 74 Patents Granted for Week of April 17

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Apr 25, 2018

Patents granted include Apple's desktop consumer electronic device, IBM's cognitive geofencing, Mentalix's robotic document feeder, and McAfee's digital heritage notary.

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Dallas Invents: 73 Patents Granted for Week of April 3

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Apr 11, 2018

Patents granted include Amazon's quality control for video encoders on mobile devices, Capital One's method for expedited large file processing, and The Nielsen Company's methods to recruit audience measurement panelists.

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Patents this week were granted to Fujitsu, Nike, AT&T, Bell Helicopter, Frito-Lay, Cisco, SMU, and Endostim.

Dallas Invents: 82 Patents Granted for Week of March 27

by Quincy Preston | Apr 4, 2018

Patents granted include Endostim’s laparoscopic lead implantation method, Halliburton’s degradable balls for use in subterranean applications, Varidesk’s adjustable desk platform, and New York Air Brake’s train speed profiling system.

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