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Contour Energy Gets New Patent

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According to the firm, the new patent covers its production process and fluorinated multi-layered carbon nanomaterials, which are used in its batteries. patent is number 7794880, and according to the U.S. Patent and Trademark office was filed in November of 2006. READ MORE>>.

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Southern California Leads In Green Businesses, Says Report

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A new report released today by Next 10 , a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy group, says that Southern California--and California, as a whole--leads the green innovation, cleantech venture capital, and energy market. billion invested in cleantech venture capital in the state since 2006.

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H2O Audio is Learning to Swim

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From its fast start out the gates, H2O Audio hit the deep underwater diving market and quickly found its niche. Providing a patented way to successfully waterproof music for divers, it then moved into action water sports. By 2008, H2O Audio had hit the wall.

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ArmorWay: Applying Computer Game Theory To Real Life Problems

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It was started at the University of Southern California in 2006-2007. We''re now scaling it up, and we''ve also filed seven patents in that process. What''s drove your decision to take this to market as a stand alone company? Zare'' Baghdasarian: That''s the precise issue we address with our patents.

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Interview with Jose daVeiga, KlickSports

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We started in 2006, with an in-venue trial at the Alamo Bowl, where we gave out prizes and coupons. Jose daVeiga: In 2006, we started developing the concept, consisting of a PA announcement and a Jumbotrom image. We filed for a patent in 2000, but in 2001, when we filed for the final patent, the market tanked.

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Gene Dolgoff's 3D Vision: Using Crowdfunding To Turn the World 3D

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It was a series of different technologies we had ot develop and apply for patents on, and now that we have it, we're working on a prototype. Because we want to get into production, marketing, and sales, right now we're listing on Fundable.com. I was doing that until 1995. Investors are a lot more skeptical, and a lot more risk adverse.

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First Ever Startup Weekend Orange County Live!

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He joined Miramar in 2006. Maneesh focuses on the medical information technology markets. Amir is founder of Bayspring Group, an innovation think tank that specializes in defining market opportunities and the launch of new products and services to meet market needs. Managing Director of Miramar Venture Partners.