This should be particular interest to Media companies – Telecom major Alcatel-Lucent has filed for a patent in India, for contextual advertising on IPTV networks. Since advertising will be delivered ... Continue_Reading

Sony Ericsson has filed a rather interesting patent in India: for “a method and an apparatus” that allows gamers to switch between devices, without losing their place in the game. ... Continue_Reading

Google has filed for a patent in India, for a map based local search application. This appears to essentially be a patent for Google Local on Mobile, a service launched ... Continue_Reading

In May 2008, Yahoo filed for a behavioural targeting patent in India. According to the filing, the advertisements delivered to a particular user are selected based the users short-term and ... Continue_Reading

On the 12th of June this year, Google filed for a patent in India for “Detecting Repeating Content In Broadcast Media”. The reason for filing this patent is not known, ... Continue_Reading

On the 25th of February this year, Samsung Electronics filed for a patent in India, for an accessory that allows the receipt of Mobile TV information, via DMB (Digital Media ... Continue_Reading

Nokia, which has the largest handset marketshare in India, has filed a patent for a “networking solution which allows a user group to share multimedia contents during a group communication” ... Continue_Reading