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USPTO Modernizes Design Patent Examination for GUIs, Icons, and VR/AR – Dropping the Strijland-Era Screen Requirement

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published its Supplemental Guidance for Examination of Design Patent Applic...
2026.05.14 パテント探偵社 編集部
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No More Display Screens in the Drawings: The Quiet Revolution in Design Patent Law

On March 13, 2026, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published supplemental guidance for the examina...
2026.04.19 パテント探偵社 編集部
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Apple Patents Modular Vision Pro Design — Battery, Display, and Sensors Could Become Swappable

An analysis of Apple's newly granted 'Head-mountable device with connectable accessories' patent. Examining what a modular battery, display, and sensor architecture could mean for the next generation of Apple Vision Pro and the broader AR/XR market.
2026.04.09 パテント探偵社 編集部
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