One algorithm for two technologies.
Uber settled a lawsuit in February 2018 brought by Waymo, Google's self-driving car company after nearly a year of trial. Terms of the settlement admit Google to receive 0.34% of Uber's equity at an earlier valuation high of $72 billion, which comes to about $245 million.
In accordance with decision no. 4352 published on 08/04/2015, the Court of Milan, in Collegial Composition, Section specialized in the field of enterprise, stated that the relevant pre-divulgation for the purposes of art. 46 c.p.i. is the one generalized and open to any interested or the general public.
On October 5th 2015 the Supreme Court of the United States denied the petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit filed by Viringo Inc. in May 14th.
With decision issued on June, 19 2014 among Alice Corporation PTY Ltd v. CLS Bank International et al., the United States Supreme Court has affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
It holds the principle that abstract ideas implementable on a generic computer, are invalid to be transformed into patentable subject matter.