Battery Technology Patents Growing Rapidly, New Study Says
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/battery-technology-patents-growing-rapidly-new-study-says
A new joint study conducted by the European Patent Office (EPO) and International Energy Agency (IEA) has highlighted the rapid rise in battery tech patenting activity, following the increase in lithium-ion energy storage reliance.
GlobalFoundries and TSMC Settle Dispute With Patent Cross-License Agreement
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/globalfoundries-and-tsmc-settle-dispute-with-patent-cross-license-agreement
GlobalFoundries and TSMC announced their settlement and dismissal of all litigation between them, as well as those that involve their customers, on October 28.
Adapting Wearables to the Monitoring Needs of COVID-19 Patients
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/adapting-wearables-to-the-monitoring-needs-of-covid-19-patients
With engineering teams focusing on protective devices and treatments for the novel coronavirus, we have seen fewer ways to detect the virus.
Avoiding National Grid Power Cuts Through a New “Smart” System
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/avoiding-national-grid-power-cuts-through-a-new-smart-system
Researchers from the University of Birmingham are in the process of patenting a smart wind turbine system for power grid electricity management.
Designing Wearables for the Medical Industry With Meaningful and Long-Term Impact in Mind
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/designing-wearables-for-the-medical-industry-with-meaningful-and-long-term-impact-in-mind
With medtech innovation on the rise, doctors and patients alike are turning to medical wearables to create more cutting-edge approaches to healthcare. And despite some public hesitation (largely due to their novelty), medical wearables have extensive benefits—and engineers are continuously conjuring ways to act on medical needs using the technology.
TSMC Fights Back Against GlobalFoundries As Legal Battle Continues
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/tsmc-fights-back-against-globalfoundries-as-legal-battle-continues
GlobalFoundries (GloFo) filed patent claims against TSMC and its customers in the U.S. and Germany earlier this year for patent infringement. TSMC has now hit back with a lawsuit of its own.
Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Sensor to be Developed by Infineon and Medtech Startup Blumio
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/non-invasive-blood-pressure-sensor-to-be-developed-by-infineon-and-blumio
Infineon Technologies AG has partnered with Blumio, the developer of a cuffless blood pressure monitoring system. The joint team plans to co-develop a wearable, non-invasive blood pressure sensor that will use Infeneon’s Xensiv radar chipset to ensure a seamless experience for patients.
UT Austin and Skoltech Have Developed A ‘Smart’ Wearable Sensor for Tracking Healing
https://makerv2.webteractive.co/blog/mit-and-skoltech-have-developed-a-smart-wearable-sensor-for-tracking-healing
Having formed a joint U.S.-Russia research team, scientists at UT Austin (the University of Texas at Austin) and Skoltech (the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology) have developed a proof-of-concept ‘smart’ wearable sensor that has the potential to enable the real-time, non-invasive monitoring of patients’ wounds.