Techweek 2017

Beyond Samsung Electronics Co., other organizations with notable patents granted this week include:

• 7-Eleven’s item identification using container-based classification
• Advanced Kinetix’s stretching device
• AT&T’s automatic discovery of machine learning model features
• Bank of America’s system for generating synthetic data
• CarboFix Spine’s composite material spinal implant
• Caterpillar’s control feature to optimize battery state of charge by utilizing resistor grid
• Celanese’s production and purification of acetic acid
• Cypress Semiconductor’s preserving privacy during secure transactions with ambient power devices
• EcoSafe Packaging’s child-resistant container
• Frito-Lay’s potato cultivar FL 2602
• Honeywell’s air quality sensor
• Quad/Graphics’ using printed mail to retrieve consumer interest data
• Reliance Jio’s cloud automation agents and method of use
• Siemens Industry Software’s methods for enabling trusted on-demand distributed manufacturing
• STMicroelectronics’ system for detecting human presence based on depth sensing and inertial measurement
• Texas Instruments’ wirelessly identifying device locations
• Toyota’s determination of value representative of aggressiveness in operation of a transport
• U.S.