100 years before drones, in search of better aerial photography, Dr Julius Neubronner patented a miniature pigeon camera activated by a timing mechanism and created a remarkable body of images. ~tech Article 423 words, published Aug 9 2011 11 votes
Patent Examiner sides with inventor who claims Google is trying to patent his work he dedicated to the public domain ~tech google Article 522 words 20 votes
An Invisible Tax on the Web: Video Codecs ~comp open source Article 893 words, published Jul 11 2018 28 votes
Facebook patent would turn your mic on to analyze how you watch ads ~tech facebook privacy social media Article 588 words 19 votes
Inventor says Google is patenting work he put in the public domain ~tech google Article 1519 words 17 votes