Google Gets Physical

Google plans on entering the exercise and fitness space by incorporating fitness trackers into its Android TVs and soon to be released smart watches. With only five (5) patent assets in the Patent Forecast® Sports Analytics sector, Google…

Tencent Announces New Edge Computing Platform

Tencent Cloud, a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate company Tencent, has just launched its new edge computing platform EdgeOne. Tencent Cloud describes EdgeOne as a “an upgraded one-stop platform that integrates Tencent’s…

Nokia Integrates Microsoft Azure into Its Edge Computing Platform

Nokia is collaborating with Microsoft to provide better edge computing services to its clients. Nokia is an active player in the edge computing Patent Forecast® sector with forty-three (43) patent assets with the majority of which are in…

Kyndryl Teams Up with Cisco

Kyndryl and Cisco are no strangers to the edge computing Patent Forecast® sector, Cisco holds the second most patents in the sector with a total of one hundred and seven (107) patent assets. Kyndryl’s patent activity in the edge computing…

Pixellot vs. Veo

The battle between Pixellot and Veo has been covered before in previous Patent Forecast® insights but both companies continue to make headlines in the sports analytics sector. Both companies produce similar products, quality cameras with…

Broadcom To Buy Out VMware For $61 Billion

Broadcom Inc. looks to acquire VMware for $61 billion in a cash and stock transaction and the Patent Forecast® patent data gives us an insight on the reason behind the acquisition. VMware has a strong presence in the Edge Computing Patent…

Is AR/VR The Future For Surgical Training?

Virtual reality and augmented reality have presented a lot of opportunities for various applications whether it be gaming, collecting virtual assets, or exercising, but there has not been a ton of buzz around the use of virtual reality and…

WIN Reality Secures A Big Win

Last time WIN Reality, a VR baseball and softball training company, was mentioned in a Patent Forecast® insight it had raised $3.75 million in debt funding and that was back in September of 2021. Fast forward nine months later and WIN…

Itron and Microsoft Take on Smart Grids

Itron is at the top of the Edge Computing Patent Forecast® sector for patent assets relating to smart cities and it seems like they are one of the few in this sector that only specialize in edge computing applications for smart cities.…

Sportradar Clinches Big Wins

Sportradar is in the business of sports data analytics, which puts them amongst some big competitors, but that hasn’t stopped them from getting a strong portfolio of clients. On May 19, it was announced that Sportradar was selected as the…

Consumer Sleep Solutions Makes A Notable Entrance

Consumer Sleep Solutions LLC is a new face in the Patent Forecast® Consumer Sleep Technology sector with four (4) patent assets published within the last month. Consumer Sleep Solutions is based out of Carlsbad California and is doing…

Bryte Rolls Out Smart Mattresses In Four Seasons Resorts

After having a recent patent application published in March 2022, Bryte, Inc has announced that it will be rolling out its new generation of smart mattresses to its partner the Four Seasons. As mentioned in a previous insight, Bryte is…

AT&T And Quintar Bring Augmented Reality To Live Sporting Events

In an effort to increase engagement with fans attending live sporting events around the world, there has been a concentrated effort on providing an augmented reality experience to spectators, this was the driving force behind AT&T and…

Google And ASUS Setout To Expand Google’s Coral Edge AI Platform

Another week another new partnership in the Patent Forecast® Edge Computing Sector and this time its Google choosing ASUS IoT as its official partner to help expand its Coral Edge AI platform. ASUS IoT, a sub brand of ASUS, has a strong…

Google Acquires MobiledgeX

On April 29, 2022, it was announced that Google acquired MobiledgeX, an edge computing company launched by Deutsche Telekom in early 2018, and plans to open source MobiledgeX’s code and integrate it into the Google Cloud platform. Google’s…

Veo Starts Getting Serious

As mentioned in a previous Patent Forecast® Sports Analytics insight, Pixellot is dominating the sports analytics sector when it comes to artificial intelligence video broadcasting and capture cameras, but also noted in that insight was…

InteraXon Is Controlling The Brain Game

InteraXon is the maker of the Muse, an electroencephalography (EEG) based headband which offers real-time feedback about your mind, hearing, and breathing. InteraXon’s most recent flagship device is the Muse S, a headband that is capable…

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…

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,…

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…

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