Google and many other companies are aggressively working on self-driving cars. These cars are going to fundamentally change human life. But public at large is…
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INFOGRAPHIC - Patent Celebrities
Celebrity culture is all about popularizing people who have certain attributes that are society deemed exceptional. Celebrities include actors, singers, dancers, designers, politicians, models, athletes,…
Xerox patents technology that judges whether you are beautiful or ugly
PATENT INFORMATION: Patent No – US 9,082,047 Patent Title: Learning beautiful and ugly visual attributes Inventors:Marchesotti; Luca (Grenoble, FR) Assignee: XEROX CORPORATION (Norwalk, CT) Family…
Amazing. Sony did not learn any lesson from failure of BluRay, they are still working on optical storage media.
PATENT INFORMATION: Patent No – US 9082430 Patent Title: Optical information recording medium Inventors: Takeuchi; Atsushi (Miyagi, JP), Owada; Katsuya (Park Ridge, NJ) Assignee: Microsoft…
Boeing just killed the plot of Black Hawk Down!
The plot of the movie Black Hawk down revolves around a Black Hawk Super Six-One helicopter, which is shot down by an enemy rocket-propelled grenade…
List of Nikola Tesla's 300 patents. Happy Birthday Tesla! (Source: Wikipedia)
Nikola Tesla obtained 300 patents in his lifetime in over 26 countries. Patents #1–#50 U.S. Patent 0,334,823 – Commutator for Dynamo Electric Machines – 1886…
Tiny nuclear explosions will power aircrafts, reveals a new patent from Boeing.
Boeing has patented nuclear powered aircrafts. The engines of these aircrafts include a unique propulsion system. A stream of pellets containing nuclear material such as…
Losing your smartphone is now impossible
PATENT INFORMATION: Patent NO: 9,070,276 Patent Tittle: Method and apparatus for detecting a left-behind phone Inventors: Le; Jialiang (Canton, MI), Rao; Manoharprasad K. (Novi, MI),…
Xerox patents road side sensors to detect and protect animals
PATENT INFORMATION: Patent NO: 9,070,294 Patent Tittle: Automated warning methods and systems for the prevention of animal-vehicle accidents Inventors: Wyble; Thomas J. (Williamson, NY), Moore;…
Apple patents technique to automatically enhance images and make you look good in each photo
PATENT INFORMATION: Patent Number : 9,070195 B2 Patent Title : Method and system for auto-enhancing photographs with saturation adjustments Inventors: Webb; Russell Y. (San…