Tracking devices exist that sense and track user activities, especially sports activities. An example of a known activity tracking device is a wearable wristwatch device…
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Boeing patents precision aerial delivery system
Present aerial fire-fighting methods need dedicated aircraft that have little utility for other missions, are limited in fire-fighting capacity due to a small dedicated fleet…
LinkedIn patents crowdsourcing content for LinkedIn Pulse
Patent Information Patent Number: US 9,124,658 Patent Title: Crowdsourced content publication platform Inventors: Dave; Nipun (Mountain View, CA), Green; Daniel C. (Mill Valley, CA), Wang;…
Wind turbine having a helicopter landing pad. Hopefully, we will have more windmills near cities now.
Patent Information Patent Number – 9,121,308 Patent Title – Wind turbine having a helicopter landing pad Inventors – Siegfriedsen; Sonke Assignee: Aerodyn Engineering GmbH (Rendsburg,…
Airbus patents more comfortable seat frame
Patent Information Patent Number – 9114880 Patent Title –…
Disney discovers the best use of drones ever. Create Art.
Tinkerbell just might be able to fly over Main Street, U.S.A. without wires someday. The concept could come true as the Walt Disney Co. seeks…
Google patents technology to find friends near a friend. Nothing creepy about this. Right?
Google patents technology to find friends near a friend. The technology uses “geo-contact” list, that includes geographic coordinates for contact location data. Position coordinates for…
Amazon patents technology to harvest vibrations using piezoelectric cantilevers to automatically recharge your smartphone battery
Patent Information: Patent Number: 9,118,187 Patent Title: Vibrational energy harvester Inventors: Islam; Rashed Adnan (San Jose, CA) Assignee: Amazon Technologies, Inc. (Seattle, WA) Family ID:…
Uber cool patented hovercraft design
Patent Information: Patent Number – 9,108,612 Patent Title – Hovercraft with multiple, independently-operable lift chambers Inventors: Gregory; John (New Oxford, PA), Wagaman; Woodrow (Hanover,…
Google's balloons for Project Loon go tubular
The tubular shape of the envelope improves the balloon’s ability to hold a greater differential pressure than previously developed spherical, ellipsoidal, or tetrahedral shaped balloon…