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The founder and lead developer of Ethereum Name Service (ENS), Nick Johnson, is urging blockchain domains company Unstoppable Domains to drop a recently awarded patent or face a lawsuit, according to an open letter shared on X (formerly Twitter). In January, Unstoppable Domains was granted its first patent, US11558344, which claims that
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Technology giant Apple appears to be working towards the development of a metaverse-sounding “3D mixed-reality world,” according to related patent filings and recent job postings.Since Nov. 1, over 30 jobs have been listed on Apple’s careers page related to augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) with the Big Tech player seeking
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American food manufacturing and processing giant Kraft Foods Group has filed NFT and Metaverse patents for several of its popular brands. The firm joins a host of mainstream companies such as Gatorade, Nike, Adidas, and Coca-Cola that have moved to secure their products and branding in the crypto/virtual sphere. According to
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The CEO of Bank of America says that his bank has hundreds of blockchain patents but regulations will not allow it to engage in crypto. “The reality is that we can’t do it by regulation,” he said. Bank of America’s CEO on Crypto Bank of America (BOA) CEO Brian Moynihan talked about
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This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US.Download this episodeOn this week’s “Long Reads Sunday,” NLW reads David Z. Morris’ “Meta Leans In to Tracking Your Emotions in the Metaverse.”See also: Who Writes the Story of the Metaverse?“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka
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Disney has been approved for a patent that would create personalized interactive attractions for theme park visitors. The technology would facilitate headset-free augmented reality (AR) attractions at Disney theme parks.The tech would work by tracking visitors using their mobile phones, and generating and projecting personalized 3D effects onto nearby physical
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China is sparing no efforts to accelerate its blockchain development, with a growing number of patents related to the emerging technology. Wang Jianwei, a deputy head of the information technology development division at China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said on Monday at a forum that China currently has over
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A top gambling tech company has patented a way for bitcoiners to pay for their next digital roll of the dice with cryptocurrency.International Game Technology Plc, which builds slots and other tech for casinos, has yet to reveal any plans to integrate bitcoin, bitcoin cash and ether into its tech.
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Crypto analytics firm CipherTrace announced on Friday that it had filed two patents for technology capable of tracing transactions for privacy coin Monero.In a Nov. 20 blog from CipherTrace, the firm stated that the patents would include forensic tools to explore Monero (XMR) transaction flows to assist in financial investigations,
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Crypto IP "puts us in a good position" for central bank digital currencies, said Mastercard President Miebach. Source
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