Canada Is Getting A New Public Multi-Access Edge Computing Network
Thanks to a new partnership between Amazon Web Services and Bell Canada, Canada will have a new multi-access edge computing platform on a 5G network. It seems like every week in the Edge Computing Patent Forecast® sector there is news of a…
Sony/Hawk-Eye Secures A New Client
It is no surprise that Hawk-Eye, a subsidiary of Sony, is a big player in automated sports officiating considering the fact that it works with twenty-three of the top twenty-five sports leagues and federations globally including ATP, UEFA,…
Purple Innovation Gets The Hint
As mentioned in a previous Consumer Sleep Technology Patent Forecast® insight, Purple Innovation is well known for its gel mattress technology, and thanks to its strong patent portfolio it has earned licensing with companies such as…
Oura Picks Up Patent Activity In Response To Fitbit
Oura is no stranger to the Consumer Sleep Patent Forecast® having a total of seventeen (17) patent assets relating to ring sensors and metrics for sleep and fitness tracking, with its most recent patent asset having been published on April…
Maxis Picks HP As Edge Computing Partner
In a repeating theme of the Patent Forecast® Edge Computing sector a company who has the edge computing resources has called upon a telecommunications company to help roll out a multi-access edge computing platform. On April 13, 2022,…
Fox Debuts Broadcasting Tech In Season Opener Of The USFL
On Saturday April 16, 2022, the United States Football League (USFL) had its first game between the New Jersey Generals and the Birmingham Stallions and in that game, Fox Sports debuted their state of the art broadcasting technology. Fox…
Denko continues to develop HourMood Sleep Tracking App
Sleep tracking mobile apps play a central role in consumer sleep technology, acting as gateways between data and consumer interaction. Apps like SleepScore and or SleepWatch for the Apple Watch have expanded the market for sleep tracking…
Sleep Better with Sleepme AI
These days, everyone and their mother is tracking their sleep statistics yearning to get the most out of their slumber. Recent research has made clear how much sleep affects health and mood and with the COVID-19 pandemic causing a decline…
Cresco Labs Announces Strategic Acquisition of Columbia Care
One of the largest cannabis acquisitions is set to happen by the end of 2022 involving vertically integrated giants Cresco Labs and Columbia Care. On March 23, 2022, Cresco Labs announced its intent to purchase Columbia Care for a…
Snap Buys into Mind-control
Snap has acquired NextMind, a Paris-based startup with a controller that utilizes brain signals to move images on a PC interface. The deal terms were not disclosed. NextMind has a $399 dev kit that actually works well, making BMI…
Genius Sports and Pixellot Partnership Produces Great Results
Three weeks ago in an insight, Patent Forecast® discussed the expanded partnership between Genius Sports and Pixellot and predicted the potential impact their partnership could produce. Less than a month after that insight was published,…
Toyota is Using AI to Measure Vital Signs While You Drive
On March 24th, 2022 a new patent asset for Toyota was published relating to a system for remote vital sign monitoring in a vehicle. The system is able to recognize the location of the driver and a machine learning system uses movement data…
Endel Is Prepared To Make Waves
In March 2022, Endel raised $15 million in Series B funding. Endel’s investors include Waverley Capital (investors in Headspace, Wondery, FuboTV), True Ventures (investors in Fitbit, Peloton, Ring), and Supermoon Capital (investors in…
Diamond Kinetics Strikes A Deal With the MLB
On April 5, 2022, Diamond Kinetics announced its new partnership with the MLB in which Diamond Kinetics was established as the official provider of bat sensor technology for the MLB and the MLB became an equity stake holder in Diamond…
Patents For Treating COVID-19 With Cannabinoids Still Coming Through But Don’t Spark Up Yet
Mask mandates and other pandemic protocols might be disappearing around the US but that doesn’t mean patents are. A patent application for treating SARS-CoV-2 with an antiviral composition containing cannabinoids as the active ingredient…
BrainChip And SiFive Partner Up To Bring AI And ML To Edge Computing
On April 5, 2022, BrainChip announced its partnership with SiFive to bring artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) capabilities to edge computing. Both BrainChip and SiFive are complete strangers to the edge computing sector…
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