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Ocean Tomo to Auction Computer Systems, Software, Information Management and Data Systems Patents on 26 June in Amsterdam
CHICAGO --(Business Wire)-- Ocean Tomo Auctions today announced that it will offer for sale several Lots of patents relating to Computer Systems & Software and Information Management & Data Systems at The Ocean Tomo 2008 European Live IP Auction on 26th June at The Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam.
Computer Systems & Software Lot Summaries
Lot IP Assets Included Description
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8b US Patent 5,978,821 and related Enhanced personal computer speed,
foreign counterparts efficiency, and upgradeability
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9 US Patent 7,178,129 and related Flexible and efficient distributed
foreign counterparts object model
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10 US Patents 6,347,368; 7,073,048 Microcomputer architecture and
microcomputing devices
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11 US Patent 5,745,391 Turning on and shutting off a
computing device while preserving
the internal state of the device
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The Computer Systems & Software category includes patents relating to technologies such as open and closed architecture computer systems, computer programming, and microcomputer architecture and devices. Specifically, Lot 11 discloses a method for simplifying and expediting a computer's start up and shut down procedures.
Information Management & Data Systems Lot Summaries
Lot IP Assets Included Description
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13 US Patent 6,067,553 and related Viewing a partial portion of a
foreign counterparts document before the entire
document has loaded
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14 US Patent 5,241,466 and related Secure storage and rapid retrieval
foreign and domestic of important documents and
counterparts information
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15 US Patents 6,640,227; Unique solutions for information
7,003,509; 7,062,508 processing
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16 US Patent 6,330,572 and related Bundling and moving files between
foreign and domestic storage formats
counterparts
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16a US Patents 5,862,346; Distributed group activity data
6,161,146; 6,430,625; network system
6,920,507 and related foreign
and domestic counterparts
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Lots included in the Information Management & Data Systems category are directed to fields such as information processing, data storage management, and document formatting, storage and retrieval. In particular, Lot 16a includes patents related to basic software technology for providing group interactions (groupware) without the need for server-based groupware applications, freeing commercial and non-commercial groups from dependence upon maintained or dedicated servers. The technologies also eliminate time and data loss caused by downtime at in-house servers or dedicated application server providers.
Potential acquirers for the aforementioned patent assets may include computer software providers and systems manufacturers; data storage providers; document management and formatting companies; internet service providers; microcomputer architecture developers; network communications companies; and wireless network providers.
For more information on any of the Lots, or to register to bid at The Ocean Tomo 2008 European Live IP Auction, please contact us directly at +1.312.377.4851 or auctions@oceantomo.com.
About the Ocean Tomo Transaction Practice
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