Gina Smith

Take a gander at these 10 wild, weird, and wacky tech patents and published patent applications from the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A world renowned patent expert provides commentary.

USPTO has been granting lots of new patents, some with a surprisingly quick turnaround. Here are drawings of 10 noteworthy patents issued to top tech players last week.

The trend toward blacklisting apps in the enterprise appears to be growing. Here are the ones most commonly blocked.

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