Dr. Stephen Thaler submitted two patents in 2019 citing “DABUS” as the inventor. After an appeal, the District Court upheld the USPTO’s decision to deny the patents. Thaler appealed again in 2022 regarding whether an AI may be a “patent inventor” Inventions must be made by “natural persons,” the court declared. The recent refusal derives from the Patent Act’s definition of “inventor” as a “person.” Reuters reports that the Court
Solid Masterbatches Market Size The size of the global solid masterbatches market was estimated at $11.5 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach $16.15 billion by 2028. The global solid masterbatches market is predicted to expand by 4.56% between 2021 and 2028. The study examines the growth in the solid masterbatches market, which is expanding at the moment as a result of the expansion of the construction and high-end
TAED market size was estimated to be approximately USD 544 million in 2021, and it is anticipated to increase to approximately USD 678 million by 2028 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 3% between 2022 and 2028. Tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED) Market Overview: Tetraacetylethylenediamine, or TAED for short, is a common bleach activator found in many household cleaning products. It plays a vital role in the cleaning procedure, allowing
Nature Astronomy has just published a piece that exemplifies the type of research that the Webb Telescope is expected to accomplish. In the beginning, the new telescope was aimed at a pair of enormous stars in tight orbit around one another. It was already known from ground-based observations that these giants’ interactions formed at least one ring, but the Webb has since determined that at least 17 concentric rings of
Robinson’s latest box-making machinery in Chesterfield can handle sheets as light as 70 g/m2. “great advantages” in terms of manufacturing and product quality were touted by the manufacturer, as were savings on fixed production costs, consistency, and reliability. Robinson’s CEO, Dr. Helene Roberts, said, “We are leading the way and consistently investing in technology to keep us at the forefront of the market.” Over the past 150 years, Robinson has
Smart Eyewear Technology Market Overview The term “smart eyewear” refers to a device that is worn over the eyes and incorporates a computer screen or display to provide information that has been generated from the information system in the background. It is possible for the display to be a separate component delivered to the eye sight or it may be projected directly onto the lens of the glasses. When the
The device has its own control system, making it self-operating. The Bailer receives the buckets one at a time from the conveyor belt. Once they are in place, they must be aligned with the hole in the bracket. Additional features can be used for alignment if desired. Individually, the unformed metal handles can be fed from a magazine, separated mechanically, and given a handle roll. The grip rollers can be
CNBC and Bloomberg both report on a new Google connectivity spinoff dubbed “Aalyria,” which appears to be taking the scrapped Project Loon technology, rebranding it under a new name, and spinning it out from Alphabet as an independent firm, where it will hopefully survive. There’s a brand new website and everything, so that must be the day the company goes public. Over the course of eight years, Project Loon (which
Once upon a time, dugongs swam without disturbance throughout the seas of southern China. However, a report published this week in the journal Royal Society Open Science claims that hunting, habitat loss, collisions with ships, and other human interventions have rendered these once-abundant marine animals “functionally extinct” in China. Dugongs (Dugong dugon) are huge mammals that spend most of their time feeding on underwater seagrass, where they can weigh up
A group of US chemists converted scientific charts and graphics into tactile materials. This could aid low-vision students and scientists. The team lead by Baylor University biochemist Bryan Shaw used 3D printing to turn scientific images into thin 3D constructs called lithophanes. Shaw’s endeavour began as a personal outreach effort. My baby was born with eye tumours, so I became a doctor. Despite losing an eye and having tumours in
