In a unanimous decision on June 19, 2014 authored by Justice Thomas, the Supreme Court in Alice Corp. v. CLS Bank Intl. held that an abstract idea did not become patent-eligible simply by performing ...
To me, as an engineer and inventor, the whole discussion about abstract ideas in relation to processors makes little sense. A computer is a machine, yet there is an ongoing trend to “anthropomorphize” ...
Yesterday, in Visual Memory LLC v. NVIDIA Corp., the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit once again issued the rare decision finding a computer-implemented invention (i.e., software ...