US patent 10,412,030 discloses a method for automatically suggesting responses for received images in a messaging application upon determining the semantic concept associated with the image content. Figures below illustrate examples of user interfaces displaying suggested responses to received images in the messaging application.Patent Application : http://bit.ly/2N7EhHB[uspto]

In fact, we are highly skewed. Most of us know intuitively that venture investing is a hits driven business. A relatively small number of winners drive returns. However, you might be surprised by how skewed the distribution of outcomes actually has been.The above graph plots the percent of both financings and invested dollars by realized cash-on-cash multiple for U.S. venture-funded companies i...

Robots are coming for the grocery aisle, and that’s because they promise to save storeowners invaluable time by inventorying shelves of stock quickly and accurately. Research and Markets anticipates that the global brick-and-mortar automation market will be worth close to $18.9 million by 2023, which some analysts say could cut down on the billions of dollars in lost revenue traced to misplace...

Consumers today have more payment options than ever. Mobile payment platforms like Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay are increasingly gaining traction, but the trinity of cash, debit and credit still dominate—especially with smaller, in-store transactions.In a March 2019 survey conducted by Mercator Advisory Group, consumers didn't favor one payment over the other. Instead, certain payment...

Designer labels have been less successful with U.S. millennials than with young Chinese shoppers. Luxury brands have done a great job of attracting young Chinese shoppers. Cash-strapped U.S. millennials will be a tougher sell.Chinese spending on Gucci handbags, Burberry trench coats and the like has been surprisingly resilient despite the country’s weakening economy. That has buoyed the stock-...

Pick your own unique performance dress shirt, then use your phone to 3D scan your body for an amazing fit.It isn’t often that you hear the words A.I. And Tailor together in the same sentence, but the guys at Element Pure have found a pretty remarkable, new area of intervention for artificial intelligence. Using the power of A.I. to bring together the worlds of Fast Fashion and Fitted Fashion,...

US patent application 20190272055 discloses a touch-sensitive textile device that includes two sets of interwoven conductive threads oriented in two different directions and a sensing circuit. The device detects the occurrence of a touch, the location of a touch, and the force of a touch on the touch-sensitive textile device. Illustration depicts the device.Patent Application : http://bit.ly/2N...

Here is how SaaS providers can meet the security needs of their enterprise customers.Companies are rapidly adopting software as a service (SaaS) in place of purchasing commercial off-the-shelf software (COTS). Companies using SaaS rely on SaaS vendors to host their applications in the cloud instead of running them in their own data centers. Industry analysts estimate that the SaaS market will g...

Ecovative is a business making compostable packaging from mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms, for companies like dell and IKEA. Now with plant-based foods like impossible burger and beyond meat becoming popular, the company’s co-founder eben bayer, wants to use mycelium to create plant-based meats.'Mycelium is a self-assembling 3D scaffolding with tunable porosity and controllable fiber...