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How AI and Wireless Communication are reshaping the future of banking?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and wireless communication are becoming a dynamic duo that could reshape how we interact with our finances, with enhanced security, personalized experiences, and unparalleled convenience in banking. Security with Biometrics and AI Remembering passwords will become past soon. Banks are using AI in wireless communication to make your experience secure. Bank of […]

How US government is using AI in healthcare?

Recently, the US government is actively pushing AI innovation in the healthcare sector. Through Slate, it was found that government agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are licensing AI-powered healthcare patents from universities and private institutes. The licensing of patents by them means the government could mean that they are actively working on […]

How AI is going to change the Insurance industry?

When you think about AI in healthcare, what comes to mind? Robot-assisted surgeries? Faster medical reports? More streamlined hospital processes? What if it could also personalize your health insurance based on your unique health profile? This might seem like science fiction, but it’s closer to reality than you think. Slate while analyzing AI patents in […]

How would healthcare become AI-powered by 2030?

The potential of AI to transform healthcare is quite high. By 2030, AI has the potential to change how we diagnose and treat diseases, ultimately leading to a future of personalized medicine, improved efficiency, and better patient outcomes.  Will surgery be robotic or robot-assisted by 2030? Here are some key areas where AI is reshaping […]

How would AI change the healthcare industry?

Healthcare will be getting a major makeover soon with the help of Artificial Intelligence! From figuring out new medicines to taking care of patients. Traditionally, big pharma companies are the leaders in healthcare. But wait a minute, things got interesting when Slate analyzed the recent patents of this industry!  AI is changing the game with […]

Enhancing Freedom to Operate (FTO) Searches: Examining Backward Citations

Freedom to Operate (FTO) searches are crucial for companies launching new products or entering new markets. They help identify existing patents that could block your product. But what if there’s more to the story? Looking Deeper: Utility Patents in Design Patent Citations FTO searches typically focus on design patents, which protect a product’s appearance. However, […]

Is Track One a Shortcut or Detour in Your Domain?

The USPTO’s Track One program, designed as an express lane for patent approval, promises a tantalizing 12-month decision turnaround for applicants. However, with its annual quota limited to 15,000 applications and an additional fee requirement, the program’s universal appeal is up for debate. A closer examination across various domains reveals a nuanced efficacy of the […]

Which countries are hotspots for filing patents in Dairy Products?

The dairy industry, a cornerstone of global agriculture, is witnessing a transformative phase, underscored by a surge in patent filings across various jurisdictions. This uptick in intellectual property registration not only signals robust innovation but also hints at the commercialization potential within the domain of dairy products. A closer examination of the top three jurisdictions […]

Accelerating Patents: How the Track One Program Can Help in Competitive Fields?

:The USPTO’s Track One program stands out as a critical measure of a domain’s innovation pace and competitive edge. By offering an expedited prosecution lane, ensuring a grant decision within 12 months for a limited number of applications, Track One not only highlights the urgency with which companies seek to protect their innovations but also […]

Nike’s Defensive Strategy: Using Design Patents as Protection Layer

Nike’s strategic deployment of design patents, particularly in its defensive positioning against Adidas. With over 300 design patents citing Adidas, Nike showcases a multifaceted strategy aimed not just at safeguarding its innovations but also at complicating Adidas’s path in the design domain. This case study delves into Nike’s tactics and explores the broader implications for […]