PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * ADU Reform Becomes Law, Protecting Property Rights and Expanding Housing Options Across Arizona House Bill 2928, a major reform to protect property rights and expand housing options for Arizona families, has been signed into law. The new law, sponsored by House Majority Leader Michael Carbone, eliminates unnecessary local restrictions on accessory dwelling units (ADUs)--also known as casitas or  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 28 -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news: * * * Apache County Among Tour Stops for 6th Annual Moonshot Rural Arizona Pitch Competition APACHE COUNTY, ARIZONA - St. Johns has been selected as the Apache County tour stop in the upcoming Moonshot Rural Arizona Pitch Competition, with the local County event happening on June 19. The event is part of the Coal Communities Transition effort to support economic grow  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * Arizona Law Now Requires Human Review Before Health Insurers Can Deny Medically Necessary Care Health insurance companies in Arizona can no longer deny medically necessary care without a licensed physician first reviewing the case, under a new law signed into law. Sponsored by House Majority Whip Julie Willoughby, HB2175 passed both chambers with strong bipartisan support. The law requires an A  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Arizona Senate President Petersen Recaps Recent Visit with Trump Administration PHOENIX, ARIZONA-- Senate President Warren Petersen is continuing to work with the Trump Administration to deliver results for the Grand Canyon State. Last week, he traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with Trump Administration officials at the White House and the U.S. Department of Interior, as well as  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news release: * * * Hobbs Withdraws AWOL Nominee for Governor's Regulatory Review Council from Senate Confirmation PHOENIX, ARIZONA-- Senate Government Committee Chairman Jake Hoffman is reacting to today's decision by Katie Hobbs to withdraw a nominee for the Governor's Regulatory Review Council (GRRC) who went AWOL and would not be present in Arizona to fulfill the duties of the position for the next  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Quang Nguyen Honors Fallen U.S. Service Members with Personal Memorial Day Message in Prescott Speaking at Prescott National Cemetery on Memorial Day, State Representative Quang Nguyen delivered a moving speech shaped by his firsthand experience as a refugee from Vietnam. Representative Nguyen recalled the sacrifices of American troops during the Vietnam War and expressed deep gratitude to   more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 29 -- The Arizona House Republicans issued the following news release: * * * Representatives Willoughby and Kupper to Arizona's U.S. Senators: Federal AI Moratorium Would Block Commonsense State Laws, Endanger Public Protections Representatives Urge Rejection of 10-Year Ban on State AI Enforcement in H.R. 1 State Representatives Julie Willoughby and Nick Kupper on Friday sent a joint letter to U.S. Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, warning that a proposed 10-year f  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 27 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * AG Sunday Reaches Settlement with Property Management Company Regarding A.I.-Based Platform Resulting in Maintenance Delays Settlement also involves $30,000 restitution sum for impacted tenants HARRISBURG -- Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a settlement with Home365, LLC, regarding the Las Vegas-based property management company's alleged failures to timely address Pennsy  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- SALESFORCE, INC., San Francisco, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314674 B2, initially filed March 26, 2024) developed by six inventors Andrew R. Paley, Chicago, Illinois; Nathan D. Nichols, Chicago, Illinois; Matthew L. Trahan, Chicago, Illinois; Maia Lewis Meza, Chicago, Illinois; Michael Tien Thinh Pham, Chicago, Illinois; and Charlie M. Truong, Aurora, Illinois, for "Applied artificial intelligence technology for narrative generation based on a  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- LUPEN CORPORATION, Harbor Springs, Michigan has been assigned a patent (No. US 12315625 B2, initially filed July 25, 2024) developed by Todd C. Burch, Harbor Springs, Michigan, for "Artificial intelligence assisted dynamic medical appointment scheduling."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, Singapore has been assigned a patent (No. US 12317297 B2, initially filed Nov. 24, 2021) developed by Ankit Bhamri, Bad Nauheim, Germany, and Ahmed Hindy, Aurora, Illinois, for "Artificial intelligence capability reporting for wireless communication."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314910 B2, initially filed Nov. 30, 2022) developed by four inventors Aditi Chakraborty, Plano, Texas; Saraswathi Sailaja Perumalla, Visakhapatnam, India; Rachana Vishwanathula, Hyderabad, India; and Sweta Agarwal, Birpara, India, for "Artificial intelligence for meeting management."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- GEODEX INC., Atlanta, Georgia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314335 B2, initially filed July 5, 2023) developed by Jesse Daniel Kallman, Atlanta, Georgia, and Martice Eldridge Nicks, III, Sarasota, Florida, for "Artificial intelligence geospatial search."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- MEDSENGINE LLC, Beavercreek, Ohio has been assigned a patent (No. US 12315635 B2, initially filed March 8, 2024) developed by three inventors Robert E. Matthews, Cincinnati, Ohio; Todd O'Connell, Cincinnati, Ohio; and Douglas Romer, Cincinnati, Ohio, for "Artificial intelligence systems that incorporate expert knowledge related to hypertension treatments."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314245 B2, initially filed July 20, 2023) developed by four inventors Manu Kurian, Dallas, Texas; Ana Maxim, Arlington, Virginia; Vinesh Patel, London, United Kingdom; and Michael Young, Davidson, North Carolina, for "Artificial intelligence-based auditors of artificial intelligence."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- LS MTRON LTD., Anyang-si, South Korea has been assigned a patent (No. US 12311589 B2, initially filed Nov. 3, 2020) developed by five inventors Hyeon Jae Yu, Anyang-si, South Korea; Kyong Ho Park, Anyang-si, South Korea; Andrey Salov, Anyang-si, Japan; Seung Chul Lee, Anyang-si, South Korea; and Chi Hun Lee, Anyang-si, South Korea, for "Artificial intelligence-based injection molding system, and method for creating molding conditions."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED, Shenzhen, China has been assigned a patent (No. US 12316658 B2, initially filed March 23, 2022) developed by Chenchen Peng, Shenzhen, China, and Guo Chen, Shenzhen, China, for "Artificial intelligence-based network security protection method and apparatus, and electronic device."  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 28 -- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Auge Quoted in Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery Article Titled "Who Is Liable When AI Goes Wrong?" Craig Auge, a partner in the firm's Columbus office and a member of the firm's technology and commercial transactions practice, was quoted in a Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery article about proprietary rights, risks and potential liabilities a  more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, May 27 -- Augusta University issued the following news release: * * * Pamplin assistant professor named Governor's Teaching Fellow In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping how we live, work and learn, Trent Kays, PhD, assistant professor and director of college composition in the Department of English and World Languages of the Katherine Reese Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, is leading an important conversation on how educators can adapt  more

MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 27 -- Auburn University Montgomery campus issued the following news: * * * AUM researchers turn to AI to help monitor and keep public water safe Summer brings cooling off in pools, running through sprinklers, and playing on splash pads, but beneath all the fun activities lurks hidden risks in the water. Two Auburn University at Montgomery researchers are exploring the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and identify harmful bacteria commonly linked to pot  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- BOOMI, LP, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314304 B1, initially filed June 6, 2024) developed by five inventors Michael Bachman, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania; Swagata Ashwani, Foster City, California; Chris Cappetta, Fort Collins, Colorado; Eric Fennell, Cambridge, Massachusetts; and Prakhar Amlathe, Santa Clara, California, for "Automated data mapping using semantic comparisons and artificial intelligence."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314321 B1, initially filed May 8, 2024) developed by four inventors Ahamed Jalaldeen Shahul Hamid, Bangalore, India; Mukundan Sundararajan, Bangalore, India; Deepak Malik, Gurgaon, India; and Hemant Singh, Gurgaon, India, for "Automated selection of foundation models for client-specific generative artificial intelligence needs."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- UIPATH, INC., New York, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314017 B2, initially filed Nov. 16, 2022) developed by three inventors Bogdan Ripa, Bucharest, Romania; Mircea Grigore, Bucharest, Romania; and Cosmin Voicu, Bucharest, Romania, for "Automatic data transfer between a source and a target using semantic artificial intelligence for robotic process automation."  more

MONTREAL, Quebec, May 27 (TNSrpt) -- The Business Development Bank of Canada issued the following news release: * * * BDC VC report issues collective wakeup call: investing in our own businesses now is a 'Must Have' The latest edition of the Business Development Bank of Canada's (BDC) 2025 Venture Capital Landscape report paints a rather mixed portrait of the ecosystem, but a deeper dive shows the chill effect of a global trade war with the US, and its impact as we move into 2025. BDC's repor  more

WILTSHIRE, England, May 27 -- The British Defence Science and Technology Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Largest ever UK defence AI trial conducted across land, sea and air Sailors and air crews are set to benefit from new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities following the UK's largest ever multi-domain AI trial, bringing together land, sea and air equipment. The trial provides valuable data to develop and validate AI algorithms. It strengthens the UK's position as a  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Building networks of data science talent The rise of artificial intelligence resurfaces a question older than the abacus: If we have a tool to do it for us, why learn to do it ourselves? The answer, argues MIT electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Professor Devavrat Shah, hasn't changed: Foundational skills in mathematics remain essential to using tools well, from know  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Center for American Progress (CAP) issued a report on May 12, 2025, titled "A 21st Century Privacy Act: Ending the Exploitation of Unlawfully Obtained Government Data," argues for a radical overhaul of federal privacy laws to address the unchecked use of Americans' personal data by government agencies and private entities. Authored by Nicole Alvarez and Adam Conner, the report contend that the existing Privacy Act of 1974 is woefully inadequate for the digital  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- UNLIKELY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LIMITED, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314660 B2, initially filed Oct. 23, 2024) developed by eight inventors William Tunstall-Pedoe, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Robert Heywood, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Seth Warren, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Paul Benn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Duncan Reynolds, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Ayush Shah, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom; Lu  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, May 27 (TNSjou) -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Cryo-em freezes the funk: How FSU scientists visualized a pungent protein By Kathleen Haughney They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But it takes millions of pictures to understand the intricate chemistry of an enzyme that helps break down sulfur, commonly found in fruits, vegetables, alcohol and gasoline, into the colorless gas most noted for its distinctive odor. Most people have w  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, South Korea has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314859 B2, initially filed Nov. 4, 2021) developed by Baeseong Park, Suwon-si, South Korea, and Sejung Kwon, Yongin-si, South Korea, for "Electronic apparatus for decompressing a compressed artificial intelligence model and control method therefor."  more

BOULDER, Colorado, May 28 -- LogRhythm, the Security Intelligence Company, issued the following news release: * * * Exabeam and Inspira Enterprise Announce Strategic Global Partnership to Deliver Intelligent Security Operations at Scale BROOMFIELD, Colo. & FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 27, 2025 -- Exabeam, a global leader in intelligence and automation that powers security operations, today announced the global expansion of its partnership with Inspira Enterprise, a global Cybersecurity, Data Anal  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate issued the following news: * * * Exploring Gen AI Across the New Tech Frontier Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Senior Science Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Dr. Brian Henz recently joined other experts for a roundtable to share ideas, strategy and best practices for implementing generative AI (Gen AI). While there is a lot of excitement around the many potential applications for  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 27 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The International Code Council issued the following news release: * * * The International Code Council's 2025 Building Safety Month Concludes with High Tech and Global Trends Washington, D.C. - The International Code Council wraps up its 45th annual Building Safety Month campaign on a high note by spotlighting the industry's hottest topics- from groundbreaking developments in artificial intelligence to compelling global  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, May 28 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State researchers develop phone application to combat elderly loneliness Research shows that chronic social isolation can be as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day, and perhaps no group is more at risk than the elderly. In response to this health crisis, Kennesaw State University researchers are developing an AI-powered tool to help older adults match and reconnect with others in meanin  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, South Korea has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314201 B2, initially filed June 30, 2023) developed by four inventors Ki-Dong Kang, Daejeon, South Korea; Hong-Yeon Kim, Daejeon, South Korea; Baik-Song An, Seoul, South Korea; and Myung-Hoon Cha, Daejeon, South Korea, for "Method and apparatus for distributed training of artificial intelligence model in channel-sharing network environment."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- YAE, LLC, Miami, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314545 B2, initially filed Dec. 14, 2023) developed by Fernando Fischmann, Miami, Florida, for "Method and application for fast sharing of images between mobile electronic devices using an innovative platform and artificial intelligence."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- OPEN TEXT INC., Wilmington, Delaware has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314300 B1, initially filed Dec. 28, 2023) developed by three inventors Vikash Sharma, Bengaluru, India; Laxman Singh Chauhan, Bengaluru, India; and Raja Parshotam Lalwani, Bengaluru, India, for "Methods and systems of content integration for generative artificial intelligence."  more

MIAMI, Florida, May 28 -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: * * * Miami Dade College and Universidad Argentina de la Empresa Sign Memorandum of Understanding Miami Dade College (MDC) and the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to facilitate academic collaboration between the two leading institutions on artificial intelligence (AI), business, technology, culinary and engineering. "We are excited to partner with Univer  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following news: * * * Mideast AI Bonanza Risks Undercutting US Chip Controls It represents a major reversal. Under President Joseph Biden, the US imposed strict export controls on semiconductors needed to power artificial intelligence, targeting not only China but also European, Asian, and Middle Eastern allies. The Trump administration is scrapping that approach and encouraging American AI companies to ship their most p  more

NEW YORK, May 23 -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release: * * * New Framework for Characterizing Traumatic Brain Injury To Reveal More Detail About Patient's Condition and Potential for Recovery Coalition of experts and patients from 14 countries expands assessment beyond immediate clinical symptoms, using advanced tools for improved insights New York, NY - After more than half a century, assessment of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) is getting an overhaul that is expec  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- SUREEL INC., Pacifica, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314308 B2, initially filed Sept. 6, 2023) developed by Christopher Benjamin Kuhn, Munich, Germany, and Tamay Aykut, Pacifica, California, for "Output-based attribution for content generated by an artificial intelligence (AI)."  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Overlooked cells might explain the human brain's huge storage capacity The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system. The brain also contains billions of astrocytes -- star-shaped cells with many long extensions that allow them to  more

MANILA, Philippines, May 27 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release: * * * Chief Justice Gesmundo Highlights AI- Powered Transcription Success at Stenographer's Convention Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo delivers his speech during the 1st Regional Convention and Seminar of the Court Stenographers Association of the Philippines (COSTRAPHIL) in Luzon on May 22, 2025, at Sigtuna Hall (formerly the Tagaytay International Convention Center) in Tagaytay City, C  more

ROCHESTER, New York, May 28 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * RIT students to pursue abroad opportunities through international fellowships and scholarships Awards will be used for travel abroad cultural exchanges and research opportunities A record number of RIT students has been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to pursue cultural exchanges and research opportunities abroad. "We are so pleased that our talented students co  more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 27 -- The Council of the European Union posted the following news release: * * * SAFE: Council adopts EUR150 billion boost for joint procurement on European security and defence The Council has adopted today a regulation setting up the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument. SAFE is a new EU financial instrument that will support those member states that wish to invest in defence industrial production through common procurement, focusing on priority capabilities.   more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- TRUIST BANK, Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314246 B2, initially filed Oct. 31, 2023) developed by Michael Taylor John, San Francisco, California, and Noah Jeffrey Joyce, Atlanta, Georgia, for "Sub-system irregularity correction using artificial intelligence."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- MARY HITCHCOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Lebanon, New Hampshire has been assigned a patent (No. US 12315636 B2, initially filed June 17, 2024) developed by three inventors Matthew LeBoeuf, Hanover, New Hampshire; Joshua J. Levy, Lebanon, New Hampshire; and Louis J. Vaickus, Etna, New Hampshire, for "System and method for automation of surgical pathology processes using artificial intelligence."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Redwood Shores, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314327 B2, initially filed Sept. 10, 2019) developed by five inventors Syed Najeeb Andrabi, Cupertino, California; Rajan Modi, Highlands Ranch, Colorado; Venkatesh Mohanram, Bangalore, India; Muthukumar Palanisamy, Bangalore, India; and Michael Hwang, Redwood City, California, for "System and method for next object prediction for ics flow using artificial intelligenc  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC., Portland, Oregon has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314676 B2, initially filed Oct. 18, 2023) developed by five inventors Weicheng Ma, Brooklyn, New York; Kai Cao, Seattle, Washington; Bei Pan, Kirkland, Washington; Lin Chen, Bellevue, Washington; and Xiang Li, Bellevue, Washington, for "Systems and methods for continual updating of response generation by an artificial intelligence chatbot."  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- GENESYS CLOUD SERVICES, INC., Menlo Park, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12316807 B2, initially filed Aug. 31, 2023) developed by nine inventors Roopchand Kuppulal, Chennai, India; Manivannan Periasamy, Chennai, India; Vignesh Seramannar, Chennai, India; Nivedha D, Chennai, India; Venkat Raman Sankar, Chennai, India; Pon Karthika Rajapandian, Chennai, India; Monisha Padmavathi Ragavan, Chennai, India; Mohamed Uvaiz Anwar Batcha, Chennai, India; and  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 28 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Small Currents, Big Impact: Satellite Breakthrough Reveals Hidden Ocean Forces Texas A&M's Jinbo Wang and an international team use SWOT satellite data to uncover powerful submesoscale eddies, reshaping our understanding of ocean-climate dynamics. By Grant Hawkins What if some of the smallest ocean currents turned out to be some of the most powerful forces shaping our planet's climate? This que  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- EMC IP HOLDING COMPANY LLC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314395 B2, initially filed June 29, 2021) developed by four inventors Jinpeng Liu, Shanghai, China; Michael Estrin, Austin, Texas; Zhen Jia, Shanghai, China; and Kenneth Durazzo, Morgan Hill, California, for "Training data protection for artificial intelligence model in partitioned execution environment."  more

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Reports and PEN America have jointly released the report, "Digital Harassment: Treating Online Abuse Like Spam," dated May 21, 2025. The report, authored by Yael Grauer, Deepak Kumar and Viktorya Vilk, explores an innovative approach to combating widespread online harassment by drawing inspiration from successful email spam filters. The report highlights that online abuse is a pervasive issue, with a 2021 Pew Research Center study finding that nearly hal  more

NEW YORK, May 28 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Maintains Leadership Position in the Construction Industry Engineering News-Record recognizes Turner as the leading contractor in the United States for the fifth consecutive year. Turner Construction Company has once again been named the largest building contractor in the United States by Engineering News-Record, marking the fifth consecutive year the company has earned this distinction. In 2024, Turner secu  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science issued the following commentary: * * * Big Questions: Lois Curfman McInnes on Software for High-Performance Computers Distinguished Scientist Fellow Lois Curfman McInnes shares her reflections on a career developing scientific software ecosystems. Scientists recognized by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellow Award are pursuing answers to science's biggest questions. Lois Curfman M  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Florida. *** Staple Cartridges Comprising Trace Retention Features ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- CILAG GMBH INTERNATIONAL, Zug, Switzerland has been assigned a patent (No. US 12310583 B2, initially filed Oct. 13, 2023) developed by five inventors Frederick E. Shelton, IV, Hillsboro, Ohio; Kevin M. Fiebig, Cincinnati, Ohio; Nicholas J. Ross, Franklin, Ohio; Shane R. Adams, Lebanon, Ohio; and Sudhir B. Pate  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Georgia. *** Systems and Methods for a Lighting Assembly for a Golf Cart ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- COLUMBIA VEHICLE GROUP, INC., Reedsburg, Wisconsin has been assigned a patent (No. US 12311836 B2, initially filed Jan. 22, 2024) developed by Kurt A. Meyer, Martinez, Georgia, and Joon Wei Cao, Xinyi, China, for "Systems and methods for a lighting assembly for a golf cart." *** Pyrazoline Dihydroquino  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Illinois. *** Systems and Methods for Managing Insurance Associated With Devices Populated Within a Property ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Bloomington, Illinois has been assigned a patent (No. US 12315015 B2, initially filed May 3, 2022) developed by nine inventors Shawn M. Call, Bloomington, Illinois; Daryoush Hakimi-Boushehri, Bloomington, Illinois; John H.  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in New York. *** Extraction of Weight Values in Resistive Processing Unit Array ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 12314844 B2, initially filed June 7, 2021) developed by four inventors Tayfun Gokmen, Briarcliff Manor, New York; Wilfried Haensch, Somers, New York; Stefano Ambrogio, San Jose, California; and Charles Ma  more

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Washington. *** Time-Multiplexed Display of Virtual Content at Various Depths ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- MAGIC LEAP, INC., Plantation, Florida has been assigned a patent (No. US 12313852 B2, initially filed May 10, 2024) developed by three inventors Ravi Kumar Komanduri, Austin, Texas; Lionel Ernest Edwin, Hollywood, Florida; and Chulwoo Oh, Sammamish, Washington, for "Time-multiplexed display of virtu  more

LA JOLLA, California, May 28 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * AI Creeps Closer to Human Agency By Erika Johnson Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are getting smarter. Will this technology eventually undermine our sense of who we are as humans? Can we develop AI safely in ways that augment our capabilities rather than overshadow them? As both a philosopher and data scientist, David Danks is at the nexus of these big questions. He takes an i  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * An Artificial Protein that Moves Like Something Found in Nature The ability to engineer shapeshifting proteins opens new avenues for medicine, agriculture, and beyond. By Robin Marks Proteins catalyze life by changing shape when they interact with other molecules. The result is a muscle twitching, the perception of light, or a bit of energy extracted from   more

WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSLrpt) -- PIMFA, UK Finance, and KPMG issued a report titled "UK Private Banking and Wealth Management: Harnessing the Sector to Deliver Economic Growth" in May 2025. The report outlines how the private banking and wealth management (PBWM) sector contributes to the UK's economy and how the Government can further enable the sector to support national growth and drive better financial outcomes for consumers. The report, drawing on interviews with Chief Executives and senior   more

PASADENA, California, May 27 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Undergraduate Michael Manta Named Knight-Hennessy Scholar Michael Manta, a fourth-year undergraduate in mathematics, has been awarded the prestigious Knight-Hennessy scholarship for graduate studies at Stanford University. The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program supports students who demonstrate leadership, independent thinking, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world with   more

WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Computer Technology]-- The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Underinvestment in Capital Equipment Is Harming Canadian Productivity, Competitiveness, and Economic Growth, New Report Finds OTTAWA--Canada is in a productivity crisis, with labour productivity rising just 10 percent over the past decade, while the United States has surged ahead, growing nearly two and a half times faster. Without targeted reforms  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- An inventor from Miami, Florida, Jasmin Cosic has been awarded a patent (No. US 12314818 B1, initially filed Dec. 8, 2021) for "Universal artificial intelligence engine for autonomous computing devices and software applications."  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * Workshop on GenAI and learning assessment University of Phoenix academic leadership join national conference of Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education By Sharla Hooper Drs. Eric Page and Gretchen Meyers to lead a skill development workshop on using generative AI in learning assessment University of Phoenix academic assessment leaders Eric Page, Ed.D., senior mana  more

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 28 -- The University of Phoenix issued the following news release: * * * UOPX Establishes AI Research Group University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies leaders and scholars pursue Generative AI research By Sharla Hooper Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research leads multiple GenAI projects exploring the transformation of education The University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies proudly announces the establishment of the Phoenix AI Rese  more

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27 -- SEQUOIA BENEFITS AND INSURANCE SERVICES, LLC, San Mateo, California has been assigned a patent (No. US 12316654 B2, initially filed Feb. 7, 2024) developed by Syed Ali Bilgrami, Gilbert, Arizona, for "Using artificial intelligence to detect malicious upload activity."  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's Patent and Trademark Office issued the following news release: * * * USPTO completes critical upgrade to agency's financial system The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has completed a critical upgrade to the agency's core financial system, Momentum, to streamline and enhance management of travel, acquisition, invoicing, and fee payment systems. This upgrade delivers on the USPTO's obligations under the President's Executive Orde  more