Medical inventions and technology are often developed to gather and process data more quickly. It can certainly be an advance over old...

A recent Federal Circuit decision reinforces the view that patents based on improved computer networks or architecture can be patentable....

Obtaining patent protection for using a computer to gather and analyze data continues to be a challenge - but not impossible. A recent...

Many innovative and useful medical device inventions sense, gather, and display data. However, those inventions may still not be...

New social networks continue to be created each day. But can you protect your new social network with a patent and prevent it from being...

A basic tenet of patent law has been that an invention must be new and non-obvious for it to be patentable. "New" means that the...

In the past several years, it has no doubt become challenging to patent software inventions. However, it is still possible to obtain patents

the patent "specification shall contain a written description of the invention . . . in full, clear, and concise, and exact terms"