New guidance on AI-assisted inventions from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) eases patentability restrictions, allowing humans to use ...

Photographs by Jo Whaley for TIME; Inventions from left: On Cloudboom Strike LightSpray, Medical Microinstruments Symani Surgical System, Agility Robotics Digit holding Light Bio Firefly Petunias, ...

A lot of robots are developed to physically replicate our actions and behavior, like a bipedal, balanced walk, a large range of motion, and the ability to perceive and interact with the environment.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued new guidelines on Wednesday outlining when inventions created with the help of ...

When going through our day, it’s rare to stop and recognize various technologies that we take for granted today. All the best ...

Patent practitioners have seen a shifting landscape for patent eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 since the Supreme Court’s 2012 and 2014 ...

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