A digitális kommunikáció 8,6 százalékos növekedést ért el.

Az IBM 2022-ben lemaradt az Egyesült Államokban bejegyzett szabadalmak számát tekintve az első helyről. Évtizedek óta először fordult elő, hogy nem a Big Blue áll a lista élén, ami a cég stratégiai váltását jelzi.

A deal between the two companies puts an end to a lawsuit over Android patents.

Google is working toward the day when robots have individual personalities, according to the company's U.S. patent application.

A Samsung patent was also declared invalid.

Samsung had asked for a stay in the retrial in view of new developments in the reexamination of a key patent.

Nearly all of the world's largest Android handset vendors have signed with Microsoft's patent program.

Both Google and Apple have been bulking up on their patents as well.

Ericsson hopes to prevent some of Samsung's products being imported to the U.S. because of alleged patent violations.

Samsung's action follows allegations by Ericsson that some Samsung devices infringe its patents.

A judge has denied Apple's request for a permanent injunction on 26 Samsung phones that were the focus of the patent lawsuit.

Apple alleges Samsung's latest products infringe on its patents

A Judge last week allowed both Samsung and Apple to include more products in their infringement contentions

Apple is said to have taken ownership of 1,024 patents acquired by the Rockstar Consortium - of which Apple is a major stakeholder.

The smartphone makers have signed a patent cross-licensing agreement that ends their conflict

Middleware vendor Thought says Oracle is knowingly infringing on a number of its patents

Microsoft is suing Motorola Mobility in Germany over a mapping patent that Microsoft alleges covers the Google Maps app that ships on Motorola phones. The two parties meet each other in court on Thursday, the regional court of Munich said.

Google has dropped a major part of its wide-ranging patent-infringement battle against Apple, withdrawing a complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission.

In another dispute with Samsung before the court, the jury awarded Apple about US$1 billion in damages last month.

Samsung must pay Apple $1.05 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District Court jury decided on Friday.