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Pfizer, Microsoft, Viacom: Intellectual Property (Update1)
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| Microsoft Corp., the worldâs largest software
| company, received a patent for a method of
| encoding and transmitting network data over a
| satellite network.
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| According to patent 7,644,092, one of 4,484
| U.S. patents issued yesterday, the technology
| would enable Internet protocol data packets of
| variable length to be encoded and sent through
| a fixed-length multi-packet transport system.
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http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-17/pfizer-microsoft-estee-lauder-viacom-intellectual-property.html
Nazomi sues Amazon, Microsoft, Nokia over Java
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| California-based Nazomi late yesterday sued
| several tech firms, including Amazon,
| Microsoft and Nokia, for allegedly violating
| patents it owns on translating Java code to
| specific devices. Filed in a Los Angeles
| court, the lawsuit complains that the three
| main firms as well as Garmin, Iomega, Sling,
| Vizio and Western Digital all have devices
| that supposedly copy its techniques. These
| include the Kindle and Zune as well as less
| common devices like the Slingbox or Nokia's
| tablet computers.
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http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/02/11/nazomi.says.kindle.zune.violate.patents/
Nokia, Microsoft, Amazon Sued on Translation Patents (Update2)
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| Nokia Corp., Microsoft Corp., and Amazon.com
| Inc. were sued by a closely held company which
| claims they used two patents used for
| translating Java code for specific computers.
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| Nazomi Communications Inc. claims in the suit,
| filed yesterday in federal court in Los
| Angeles, that each of the companies sells
| consumer electronics that infringe its
| patents. The suit is seeking an order stopping
| the infringement and unspecified damages.
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http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-02-09/nokia-microsoft-amazon-sued-on-translation-patents-update1-.html
Cognition In Licensing Deal With Microsoft
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| The firm--which is headed by Scott Jarus--said
| it has licensed some of its proprietary
| semantic technologies to Microsoft Corp.
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http://www.socaltech.com/cognition_in_licensing_deal_with_microsoft/s-0026900.html
TecSec Aims Suits at IBM, Cisco, eBay
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| TecSec, a closely held firm near Washington
| D.C., filed patent suits against IBM, Cisco,
| Sun Microsystems and a host of other tech
| companies after recently settling one with
| Microsoft.
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http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2010/02/08/tecsec-aims-suits-at-ibm-cisco-ebay/
Recent:
Microsoft, Nokia, Amazon, others sued over hardware acceleration
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| A company called Nazomi Communications has
| sued a number of large companies for
| breaching patents it owns on hardware
| acceleration.
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http://www.tgdaily.com/business-and-law-features/45023-microsoft-nokia-amazon-others-sued-over-hardware-acceleration
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