Skip to main content

Acacia subsidiary acquires over 300 patents for automotive safety, navigation and diagnostics technologies

Acacia Research Corporation has announced that a subsidiary has acquired over 300 patents from Automotive Technologies International (ATI) relating to numerous automotive safety, navigation and diagnostics technologies.
March 13, 2012 Read time: 1 min
3828 Acacia Research Corporation has announced that a subsidiary has acquired over 300 patents from Automotive Technologies International (ATI) relating to numerous automotive safety, navigation and diagnostics technologies.

ATI’s patent portfolio was ranked in the Top 50 and #1 in Research Intensity according to The Patent Board’s Automotive & Transportation Patent Scorecard for January of 2012.

 “We are excited to be working with Acacia to licence ATI’s patents,” said Dr. David Breed, president and chairman of ATI. “ATI spent years exploring various options for monetising our innovations before turning to Acacia based on their technical depth and expertise in patent licensing. We believe Acacia is the ideal partner to unlock the value in our IP portfolio, which is the result of years of significant investment in R&D.”

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • ISS partners with Exacq Technologies
    April 10, 2013
    Image Sensing Systems (ISS) is to integrate Exacq Technologies’ exacqVision video management system (VMS) with CitySync licence plate recognition (LPR) software, enabling users to utilise CitySync’s industry leading LPR solution directly from the exacqVision client. License plates are scanned using CitySync’s line of specially configured IP cameras and the CitySync software running on a third party computer or directly on select exacqVision servers. Licence plate information is converted to serial data whic
  • IRF Geneva leads UN road safety meeting
    October 5, 2022
    The International Road Federation (IRF) in Geneva convened key industry leaders to discuss “Action for Road Safety: Private Sector Leadership” on the occasion of the UN High Level Meeting on Global Road Safety hosted in New York
  • Fujitsu: technology set to change UK transport in 2018
    March 15, 2018
    60% of UK transport leaders surveyed believe technology will be crucial to overcoming socioeconomic issues that the country faces today, according to Fujitsu’s Technology in a Transforming Britain report. It found that 31% of organisations will implement robotic process automation over the next 12 months while slightly less plan to invest in artificial intelligence. In addition, 28% will utilise biometrics over this period. The study also revealed that 87% of organisations think technology is driving
  • ISS appoints technical advisor to the Board of Directors
    August 15, 2016
    US developer of above-ground detection technology for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has named Ezekiel ‘Zeke’ Kruglick, PhD as a Technical Advisor to the executive chairman and Board of Directors. Dr Kruglick is currently the CEO of Ardent Research, a full service research and development boutique firm specialising technology development. As the Technical Advisor, Dr Kruglick will be contributing to the technical research and development of ISS’s radar and comput