SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 31, 2016

Pasadena-based Caltech has sued both Apple Computer and Broadcom over their use of technology used in Wi-Fi networking. The patents owned by Caltech are U.S. Patent's 7,116,710, 7,421,032, 7,916,781 and 8,284,833. According to the lawsuit, The California Institute of Technology v. READ MORE>>.

CalTech 100

CalTech Patents Pasadena Networking 100

socalTECH

MAY 25, 2010

The VCR Plus+ codes, originally developed by Pasadena-based Gemstar-TV Guide , are officially disappearing, according to numerous reports from newspapers, who say that Rovi--which now owns the VCR Plus+ technology--has stopped issuing the codes.

Guide 145

Guide Patents Hollywood Pasadena 145

socalTECH

MARCH 5, 2015

Pasadena-based Arrowhead Research said this morning that it has acquired the entire RNAI research and development portfolio and associated assets of Novartis. Arrowhead will also gain a number of patents and patent applications related to the RNAi technology. READ MORE>>.

Research 100

Research Develop Development Patents 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2017

Pasadena-based material science technology developer Materia appears to be facing some legal challenges in court, according to Law360. patent infringement verdict over a chemical bond component Materia makes in January, and claims that Materia is still offering those infringing products for sale on its website.

Company 100

Company Companies Patents Pasadena 100

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2011

And while they historically had come up with 100% of their ideas and created the companies themselves, they are increasingly open to funding people with great ideas who want to build businesses with IdeaLab provided the companies will stay be in LA (and preferably Pasadena). We talked about patents. They are very hands on.

Competition 350

Competition Idealab Product CitySearch 350

socalTECH

MAY 5, 2016

Pasadena-based mobile ad measurement platform developer UberMedia , one of the companies out of Idealab, has released a new, mobile attribution product that tracks cross-media advertisement and correlates that to foot traffic in stores. READ MORE>>.

Product 100

Product Idealab Patents Pasadena 100

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2009

round of funding from the Pasadena Angels and Frontera Capital for a voice-over-IP service, and we thought we'd talk with Cliff Rees, the firm's CEO, to understand how the firm is different from those many providers. Can you talk about how you connected with the Pasadena Angels and Frontera?

IP 165

IP Pasadena Angels Pasadena Los Angeles 165

socalTECH

MARCH 31, 2014

After three years of that, I decided I needed to go back to the entrepreneurial world, and joined up with another young company, which was SupplyFrame in Pasadena. I then spent a few years at IBM as their Chief Strategy Officer in their identity management area. Alan Chaney is our Chief Architect, and ran Olivetti Resaerch in the UK.

Orange County 245

Orange County Startup News IBM 245

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

That's the idea behind the technology being developed by Pasadena-based ObEN (www.oben.me), which is led by co-founde rand CEO Nikhil Jain. We've already filed fifteen patents already on our technology, but it's definitely been a challenging couple of year sto come up with all of this and to find the talent to carry it out.

Idealab 173

Idealab Artificial Inteligence Startup Ideas 173

socalTECH

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Orange County startup Beatshare --backed by the Tech Coast Angels, Pasadena Angels, Harvard Business School Angels, and Archangels, among others�thinks it's figured out the formula to make music the message in its mobile app. There are lots of music and messaging apps out there, but is there room for an app which makes music the message?

Tech Coast Angels 100

Tech Coast Angels CTO Coach Startup Pasadena Angels 100

socalTECH

MARCH 9, 2015

Pasadena-based New Matter (www.newmatter.com) is developing a 3D printer, the MOD-t, which it says will help bridge the world of 3D printing experimentation with the consumer. What''s unique about the MOD-t, is we have a patent pending motion system for two of our 3 axis of motion.

Idealab 100

Idealab Design Product Ideas 100

socalTECH

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Pasadena-based BigStage (www.bigstage.com) is one of those rare companies that has taken technology developed from university research, and is now bringing that technology to the commercial market. Unlike most web media firms, we've got a real, protectable IP, based on serious computer science, three patents, and five more pending.

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Clearstone Venture Capital Media 100

socalTECH

AUGUST 18, 2017

Last week, Pasadena-based Ocular Data Systems (www.oculardatasystems.com) announced a funding round from the Pasadena Angels, for its camera-based systems used by law enforcement to capture evidence in drunk or drugged driving cases. Our company is in Pasadena, and we're funded by local investors.

Pasadena Angels 100

Pasadena Angels Pasadena Technical Review Southern California 100

socalTECH

MARCH 16, 2010

Our headquarters are now in Asuza, because we weren't able to get permits in Pasadena. One of the things we've been able to do, is we've patented a cathode where we can dial in the amount of energy, or power, or any combination we need. That round was worth $15.2M, but was tranched into three installments.

CalTech 168

CalTech Technical Review Azusa Venture Capital 168

Tech Zulu Event

JANUARY 20, 2012

In college at the California Institute of Technology, he patented a new loudspeaker design and formed GNP Loudspeakers, Inc. Where: CalTech 1200 E California Blvd Pasadena, CA 91125. A lifelong entrepreneur, Bill started several companies prior to Idealab. which made a natural language product for Lotus 1-2-3 called HAL. to 10:00 p.m.

Idealab 84

Idealab Tech Coast Angels CalTech Startup 84

Xconomy

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

—Oral arguments in the landmark patent fight over ownership of the gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 were set for Dec. Patent and Trademark Office. —Despite the patent fight, CRISPR work continues apace. —Despite the patent fight, CRISPR work continues apace. CRISPR DEVELOPMENTS. 6 at the U.S.

Patents 87

Patents Study Pricing IBM 87