BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Spherix
Incorporated (SPEX) -- an intellectual property
development company committed to the fostering and monetization of
intellectual property, today announced that the United States
Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) issued three patents to the
Company in the month of August that are part of a standard
essential family of patents.
The issued patents are:
- U.S.RE45,065 issued August 5,
2014;
- U.S.RE45,081 issued August 19,
2014; and
- U.S.RE45,095 issued August 26,
2014.
The listed inventors of the three new patents, each entitled
"VLAN frame format," are Paul J.
Frantz and Geoffrey O.
Thompson. The patent claims generally relate to
methods for the transmission, identification and association of
information in a virtual network associated with a data
frame. The issuance of these applications further enhances
the existing portfolio and coverage of technology related to data
communication across different networks.
CEO Anthony Hayes stated, "The
issuance of the these patents by the USPTO further bolster our
holding of standard essential patents and our IP portfolio
generally. As we continue to strengthen our portfolio, we believe
it will further our licensing opportunities."
About Spherix
Spherix Incorporated was launched in 1967 as a scientific
research company. Spherix is committed to advancing innovation by
active participation in the patent market. Spherix draws on
portfolios of pioneering technology patents to partner with and
support product innovation.
Forward Looking Statements
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press release constitute "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of the federal securities laws. Words such as "may,"
"might," "will," "should," "believe," "expect," "anticipate,"
"estimate," "continue," "predict," "forecast," "project," "plan,"
"intend" or similar expressions, or statements regarding intent,
belief, or current expectations, are forward-looking statements.
While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are
reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on any such
forward-looking statements, which are based on information
available to us on the date of this release. These forward looking
statements are based upon current estimates and assumptions and are
subject to various risks and uncertainties, including without
limitation those set forth in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), not limited to Risk
Factors relating to its patent business contained therein. Thus,
actual results could be materially different. The Company expressly
disclaims any obligation to update or alter statements whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as
required by law.
Contact:
Investor Relations Contact:
Hayden IR
Brett Maas
Phone: (646) 536-7331
Email: brett@haydenir.com
www.haydenir.com
Spherix Contact:
Phone: (703) 992-9325
Email: info@spherix.com
www.spherix.com
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