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Interesting Patents | October 26, 2021

Interesting USPTO Patents

Interesting Patents
TUESDAY, October 26, 2021

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) grants hundreds of new patents every week, showcasing the most exciting developments in technology and innovation.

In this article, we highlight several interesting US patents recently issued by the USPTO.

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International Business Machines Corporation
US Pat. No. 11,159,716

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

Controlling a Smart Camera using Smart Contact Lenses. Provides the user with image data from the camera to the user’s Smart Contact.

102721 IBM PATENT Photography assist using smart contact lenses
International Business Machines Corporation
US Pat. No. 11,158,297

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

Utilizing kitchen devices to track what foods the user is consuming. This data can either be shared with a group or used to create recommendations for recipes and other foods.

102721 IBM PATENT Product discovery via connected kitchen
102721 IBM PATENT Product discovery via connected kitchen 2
Boeing
US Pat. No. 11,155,370

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

As the spacecraft descends the heat shield detaches and exposes inflatable airbags to assist in landing. This enables the spacecraft to be reused for additional flights.

102721 BOEING PATENT Spacecraft landing and recovery inflation system
BOSE
US Pat. No. 11,159,590

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

Headphones that utilize a compass to determine their orientation. Allows for the headphones to determine a proper mix for stereo sound relative to the surrounding environment.

102721 BOSE PATENT Wearable audio device magnetometer compensation
102721 BOSE PATENT Wearable audio device magnetometer compensation 2
Microsoft
US Pat. No. 11,159,590

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

Accessing and sharing content on a shared screen. When a file is recognized on a shared screen, the file is then distributed to all members of the call.

102721 MICROSOFT PATENT Content recognition while screen sharing
TOYOTA
US Pat. No. 11,155,198

INVENTION OVERVIEW:

The Truck Bed is configured to be raised and rotated. The truck bed is raised to the point that the lowest point will not interfere with the chassis.

102721 TOYOTA PATENT Rotatable bed for a pickup truck 2
102721 TOYOTA PATENT Rotatable bed for a pickup truck

Written by John DeStefano, Technical Advisor

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