“You just earned the most patents for 20 years in a row.
What are you going to do next…?”We’re going to Disney World!
(Don’t miss the wonderful world of human progress at Epcot and IBM's The THINK Exhibit, an enlightening journey of the mind via data, art, film and technology.)
11 years ago
IBM Was Here
Low on cash? Out of stamps? Want to skip to the gate? Good thing for self-service kiosks, another world’s first from IBM.
(Thanks for the photo, Joy!)
11 years ago
20 over 20 | Patent no. 10
Charges only where you are, 2012
Another groundbreaking
innovation of the last 20 years
Today $1,000 cheeseburgers aren’t unheard of at some luxury restaurants and hotels. And while most people wouldn’t dream of it, someone with your stolen credit card information and an expensive bovine habit might have other ideas.
Thankfully IBM US Patent no. 8,229,853 is there to stand in the way of such pricey ground beef capers. By dynamically cross-referencing your credit card with your indicated location and times, cardholders won’t get stuck with the bill for something they didn’t order. Because if you’re left holding the bill, you better be holding the napkin, too.
12 years ago
IBM Research celebrates the man who forever changed the way we shopped, and left his mark on the world a trillion times over.
12 years ago
Unfortunately IBMblr isn’t as infinite.
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