Mastercard is patenting AI that updates retail store prices in real time
A patent application from Mastercard says an artificial intelligence system can be trained to calculate optimum prices for goods in a store, and facilitate a dynamic pricing mechanism that works in real time.
Bank of America wants to patent a card that responds to your call
Inventors from Bank of America have come up with a solution for customers who struggle with finding the right credit or debit card in their wallet: a smart card that can answer when called upon.
Big banks commit to patent non-aggression as troll, tech challenges mount
Canada’s TD Bank and London-based Barclays are now members of the Open Invention Network, the world’s largest patent non-aggression community, spearheaded by seven companies including Google, IBM, Sony, and Toyota.
Unauthorized streaming, FDA patent disclosure among new US IP law changes
The European Union Intellectual Property Office and the OECD reported that trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounts annually to around €460 billion worldwide, with the EU’s import market affected by counterfeit and pirated products by as much as €121 billion annually.
EU highlights e-commerce and online services as counterfeiting hotspots
The European Union Intellectual Property Office and the OECD reported that trade in counterfeit and pirated products amounts annually to around €460 billion worldwide, with the EU’s import market affected by counterfeit and pirated products by as much as €121 billion annually.
