Patents

Ball Corp. challenges rival's patents on easier-pouring can tops

4 Feb 2012

Ball Corp., a Broomfield-based maker of containers for Miller beer and Pepsi-Cola, sued Crown Holdings to challenge its competitor's patents for easier-pouring aluminum-can tops.

Immigrants, Patents and Silicon Valley

3 Feb 2012

Patents by foreign-born employees play an important role in startup companies. Silver Peak, based in Santa Clara, California, is a great example. ?All issued Silver Peak patents have foreign inventors,? according to Tony Thompson, senior director, corporate communications at Silver Peak.

OrthoSensor, Intelligent Orthopedic Device Innovator, Receives Two Additional Key Patents

3 Feb 2012

SUNRISE, FL-- - OrthoSensor, Inc., the leader in intelligent orthopedics, announced that the United States Patent Office has granted the company two more key patents related to its intelligent orthopedic ...