Recent patent cases have made it more difficult to obtain utility patent protection for some of the functional aspects of computer software. One way to, at least partially, overcome this is to ...
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published new guidance in the Federal Register on November 17, 2023, that clarifies the requirements for design patents of computer-generated images, icons, and ...
REDMOND, Wash. -- Microsoft Corp. is rolling out a test version of a subscription service that aims to protect computer users from viruses and spyware and provide tools to make their machines faster.