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		<title>Survey of BMW Patents on Hybrid Tech</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BMW&#8217;s introduction of the BMW i8 Concept Sypder reminded me of worked I performed in helping to  prepare a survey on battery electric vehicles in 2009.  At that time, BMW barely rated in our study, but they seem to be urging toward the release of a few compelling products, so I thought I would revisit their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continental Automotive Systems US, Inc. Asserts TPMS Patents</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/10/continental-automotive-systems-us-inc-asserts-tpms-patents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continental AG, a massive German automotive supplier, has substantial business operations in the US under their US affiliate Continental Automotive Systems US, Inc. (collectively, &#8220;Continental&#8221;).  In addition to making premium tires for consumers like you and I (the top European marques often shod these skins when new), Continental has massive engineering operations both in the US [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sometimes I feel like a nut.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:51:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I often think about how GreenTech overlaps with plain old engineering.  GreenTech is not just about paradigm-shifting technologies like heliostats; GreenTech also recognizes that it is important to provide even small gains in efficiency. GreenTech does not always give us the transformer, but it may give us a transformer that is slightly more efficient. Better [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK Patent Office Reports 100th Green Patent</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/06/uk-patent-office-reports-100th-green-patent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The UK patent office has reported grant of the 100th subject to their green technology accelerated examination program. According to the UK Patent Office, more than 450 patents have been made through their &#8220;Green Channel&#8221; program, and time to grant is 8 months versus 36 month for a normal application. The 100th patent is assigned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Car Body Battery Technology &#8211; A Closer Look</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/06/car-body-battery-technology-a-closer-look/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/06/car-body-battery-technology-a-closer-look/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[activated carbon fiber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capacitor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon fiber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[current collector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[structural power source]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times has an interesting article on automobile body panels that can be used as electrochemical energy sources (that is, batteries).  I thought I would investigate the technology further. Searching for Dr. Greenhalgh and battery on Google Patents let me to US Patent Publication 2010/0259866, serial number 12/297,811.  It does not appear to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Translation of Benz&#8217;s Original Automobile Patent</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/01/google-translation-of-the-original-benz-patent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2011/01/google-translation-of-the-original-benz-patent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[January 29, 2011 marks 125 years from the date Karl Benz filed his seminal patent application for an automobile.  Here&#8217;s a Google translation of the issued claims: A gas-engine powered vehicles, with soft bodies following simultaneously come into play: 1. In the gas generator to the motor, the device 6, 7 and 8 for detecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GreenTech Pilot Program Extended until Dec. 31, 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/11/greentech-pilot-program-extended-until-dec-31-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/11/greentech-pilot-program-extended-until-dec-31-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[USPTO GreenTech Patent Pilot Program Expanded]]></description>
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		<title>GreenTech Pilot Program</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/10/greentech-pilot-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/10/greentech-pilot-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aipla]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[GreenTech Pilot Program to Accelerate Patenting]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota Hybrid Technology &#8211; Selling Components or Licensing Patents?</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/09/toyota-hybrid-technology-selling-components-or-licensing-patents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/09/toyota-hybrid-technology-selling-components-or-licensing-patents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Implied warranty against infringement - Toyota v. Everyone]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota loses request to toss out ITC case involving hybrid</title>
		<link>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/06/toyota-looses-request-to-toss-out-itc-case-involving-hybrid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ip4greentech.com/2010/06/toyota-looses-request-to-toss-out-itc-case-involving-hybrid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Prater</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paice toyota hybrid]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Paice LLC, a small entity that appears to be non-practicing, has been in a number of patent battles with Toyota. On June 24, the ITC denied Toyota&#8217;s request to toss out Paice&#8217;s ITC case. IP360 covers the matter more thoroughly: http://ip.law360.com/articles/177090 The United States International Trade Commission (&#8220;ITC&#8221;) has lately become a popular tool to resolve [...]]]></description>
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