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Apple Wins a Patent for ‘Thermal Touch’

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Patently Apple blog reported that Apple has got a patent for ‘thermal touch’ based on using data from infrared sensors. The technology is reported to be based on work done …

Tags:Apple| Patents| R&D (Research & Development)| Touch

Links Week Ending 9th April 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. Uber Looking at adding AR to App …

Tags:5G| Augmented Reality| Financial Data| Lenovo| Litigation| Nokia| Patents| Pay TV| Pricing| Samsung| Smartphones| sony| TVs (TV Sets)

MicroLED IP: Startups and Newcomers are Challenging the Heavyweights

by Artem Alekseenko

Joining Apple, Samsung, LG, XDisplay, PlayNitride, Facebook and others, newcomers are accelerating microLED patenting activity. OUTLINE: IP landscape:8900+ patents filed by close to 480 organizations now represent a cumulated total of 4093 families selected …

Tags:Apple| | MicroLED| Patents| Samsung

Links for w/c 5th April 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Oppo smartphone adds 60x microscope camera HDR: …

Tags:Cameras| Codecs| GPUs| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Panasonic| Patents| Recruitment & Appointments| Smartphones| TCL| Xiaomi

USPTO Overturns a Solas OLED Patent Win

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The US Patent Office has overturned a decision, previously in favour of Solas IP over a patent on flexible touch displays. The Patent office ruled that the patent was not itself …

Tags:Flexible Displays| Litigation| Patents| Samsung Display| Touch

RealD wins Euro 3D patent battle

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Advanced Television reported that RealD has successfully finalised its patent dispute with Volfoni of France and appeals have been withdrawn, the site said. The dispute covered patents EP2067066, EP2469336 and EP2846180. …

Tags:3D (Three Dimensions)| 3D Cinema| Litigation| Patents

Solas OLED Wins Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Samsung

by Artem Alekseenko

Solas OLED Ltd., an Irish company that specializes in patented OLED technologies, announced that a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas has found Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Samsung …

Tags:OLEDs| Patents| Samsung

Solas OLED Wins Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Samsung

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Solas OLED put out a release sayin g that it had won a patent dispute over OLEDs in Texas against Samsung (Displays and Electronics). It has cases pending against Samsung before …

Tags:OLEDs| Patents| Samsung| USA

Are MicroLEDs Really Going to Happen?

by Bob Raikes

Over many years, one of the events that I tried to attend (and have spoken at several times) was the Electronic Displays Conference, chaired by Prof. Karlheinz Blankenbach in Nurnberg. It has often clashed …

Tags:Electronic Displays & Embedded World 2021| MicroLED| Patents| R&D (Research & Development)

LG Applies for Patent for Extendable TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say LetsGoDigital reports that LG has applied for a patent for an ‘extendable’ OLED TV. When not in use, the TV drops back into the case, with just a small part of …

Tags:LG Electronics (LGE)| Patents| TVs (TV Sets)