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DABUS (Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience [1] [2] [3]) is an artificial intelligence (AI) system created by Stephen Thaler. It reportedly conceived of two novel products — a food container constructed using fractal geometry, which enables rapid reheating, and a flashing beacon for attracting attention in an emergency.
This category contains people who served as Commissioners of Patents for the United States Patent Office (and later of the United States Patent and Trademark Office). Pages in category "United States Commissioners of Patents"
The Commissioner of Patents may refer to: Commissioner of Patents (Australia) Commissioner of Patents (Canada) Commissioner for Patents (US) who oversees the United States Patent and Trademark Office and reports to the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property. List of people who have headed the United States Patent Office
He served in that office only during the Carter Administration from 1978 to 1979. After his time as Commissioner of Patents he entered private practice with the firm now known as Banner & Witcoff. [4] He also served as director of the Patent Law Division at John Marshall Law School. [5] He died on January 29, 2006, in Tucson, Arizona. [6]
Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation, 402 U.S. 313 (1971), is a decision of the United States Supreme Court holding that a final judgment in an infringement suit against a first defendant that a patent is invalid bars the patentee from relitigating the same patent against other defendants. [1]
The long history of patents and strong protection of patent holders contributes to abuse of the system by patent trolls, which are largely absent in other countries. [ citation needed ] The US also has an extensive body of case law comprising federal court precedents that have accumulated over more than 200 years.
He was a member of the Bars of Pennsylvania, California, and Illinois, and was registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. [ 3 ] Dickinson began his legal career as a patent and trademark lawyer with Baxter Travenol Laboratories in Deerfield, Illinois , and then took a job with the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , law firm of ...
[5] [17] When he was returned to the U.S. Patent Office as the 33rd Commissioner in 1913, he was the President of the Current Literature Publishing Company and on the Board of Directors of the Crocker-Wheeler Company of Ampere, New Jersey. [5] [17] Ewing was the Commissioner of Patents from 15 August 1913 [10] to 15 August 1917. [18]