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BlackBerry Shifts Patent Strategy Through Outsourcing Deal

November 18, 2017 Comments Off on BlackBerry Shifts Patent Strategy Through Outsourcing Deal

Canada’s BlackBerry announced the outsourcing of a significant part of its patent licensing efforts on Wednesday to a unit of the US-based Marconi Group. BlackBerry said the work of sub-licensing a broad range of its patents to global smartphone manufacturers will fall to Teletry. Teletry is part of the Marconi Group, which launched earlier this year and says it specializes in patent ... Read More »

Facebook Building Dictionary of Modern Slang, Indicates Patent

April 12, 2016 Comments Off on Facebook Building Dictionary of Modern Slang, Indicates Patent

Social media giant Facebook is reportedly working on a software that will be capable of building a dictionary of slang terms used on the social networking website. The software will scan for unique words used in Facebook posts and comments, and determine if these words have a particular meaning among a small group of people, The Verge reported. According to ... Read More »