Is Ergomotion Vulnerable?
In January 2022, Ergomotion announced its new specialized systems including (1) Quest 4.0, (2) Quest Zone, (3) ErgoSportive, (4) Dawn House, (5) Quest 2.5, and (6) Quest Connect. All of these various systems are generally directed towards…
Google Fills Patent Gap in AI Dermatology – Finally
In May 2021 Google announced its AI-powered dermatology tool, a web-based application that allows users to upload three images of their skin, hair, or nail concerns and answer a series of questions. Then the AI algorithm uses this…
DribbleUp Is Setting Itself Apart with Patents
Basketball tracking and training start-up DribbleUp is expanding and strengthening its positioning with patents. The patent application published in late-January 2022 details the expansion and possible new use cases of the technology. This…
Cannabinoids for Cancer
Patent filings for treating cancer with cannabinoids has been on a steady increase over the past few years. Already in January 2022, two patents have been published for treating cancer with cannabinoids. Patent Forecast® highlighted GW…
StimScience Granted a Patent for Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries
StimScience is a startup company founded in 2017. It was recently highlighted in the Consumer Sleep Patent Forecast® for its announcement in April 2021 that it raised $6M in seed financing and is developing a consumer brain stimulation…
Taking Sleep to the Next Level
Scott Fried, the founder of Doctor in the House, was issued a patent for sensory control headgear and method of use. The patent discloses a sensory control headgear for promoting relaxation, improving sleep, snoring reduction or…
Time To Say Goodbye To Plastic
Plastic pollution can be found from the summit of Mount Everest to the deepest parts of the ocean. The chemicals used in the production of plastic are having a negative effect on planetary health as the “safe limit for humanity” has…
Mustard’s Got the Money, Now it Needs Patents
Mustard, an AI-powered baseball coaching app, announced in January 2022 that it successfully raised $3.75 million in seed funding led by some of the biggest names in sports tech including Lake Nona Sports & Health Tech fund, Mark…
Cannabis Patents You Might Not Have Expected To See
With over half of the United States having legalized some form of cannabis, the race to file patent applications has been on a steep rise. Patent Forecast® has calculated a 305% increase in patent application filings and patents in the…
Cerenetex and Viz.ai Share a Goal, But Who Has The Patents?
Cerenetex is a startup company founded in 2018. Since strokes are a leading cause of disability and death, and affect over 15 million people worldwide, the company’s mission is to use artificial intelligence to diagnose large vessel…
Could FCF, DAZN, and Stats Perform all team up?
Fan Controlled Football (FCF), a start-up leading the way towards a new vision of the sport, raised $40 million in Series A funding, ending the round in January 2022. The goal of the company is to provide a league where fans control the…
Kokoon’s time to shine?
During CES 2022, Kokoon Nightbuds received runner-up for the Omdia Technology Innovation Award for fitness, health, and well-being. The Nightbuds appear to overcome many problems with other sleep earbuds currently on the market. The…
TIPA Receives Funding, Establishes Itself in the Market
TIPA has started the new year off with a $70 million in series C round funding and plans to use these funds to expand operations in Europe, North America, and Australia. This comes as zero surprise as Patent Forecast has highlighted TIPA…
Big Pharma Wants In On Cannabis
2021 ended with huge news that Pfizer would be entering the medical cannabis market with a $6.7 billion acquisition of Arena Pharmaceuticals announced in December 2021. Arena Pharmaceuticals researches and develops cannabinoid receptor…
Xenotherapeutics Enters the Sector With a Patent Application Related to Xenotransplantation
Xenotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology research and development company. The company is focused on developing personalized cells, tissues, and organs to provide regenerative medicine solutions. Specifically, the company is…
Adidas and Tectus Partner with Huge Aspirations
Tectus Corp, dba Mojo Vision, is a tried and true leader when it comes to the development of the world’s first AR contact lens. That’s right, contact lenses that support similar projections to that of Google Glass, without the unstylish…
Cultivating Interest in Athleticism-Enhancing Biologicals
The dream for a pill to naturally improve one's athletic performance is almost here. As researchers study and understand the human body and its interactions with symbiotic and parasitic microbes more and more, they can begin to take…
Cannabis-Enhanced Simulations Could Help Treat Various Psychological Disorders
An interesting patent application was published in December 2021 teaching a therapy process for psychological disorders utilizing a cannabinoid composition and an augmented reality (AR) or virtual reality (VR) experience. U.S. Patent…
CES 2022: Not Sleeping On Ring Sensors
CES 2022 is currently underway, and one of the major trends is smart rings, with both Circular and Movano showing rings. Circular analyzes biosignals to provide feedback on sleep and other daily activities. The company raised over $300,000…
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