Canon ranked among the top holders of U.S. patents in 2017, beating out Intel, Google, and Amazon. The camera company placed a focus on intellectual property, using imaging technology to drive innovation across industries including business solutions, manufacturing, and medical technology.
Robert Pignataro, Director of New Business for Imaging Technologies & Communications Group at Canon, joined us to share how the company is innovating in the camera business. There are some Canon patents consumers interact with on a daily basis without even realizing. He said every time we turn on the TV, we see the result of their cinema line. The company received a technical Emmy last year for its Cinema U.S. lenses.
A.I. is a big part of Canon's industrial focus. Pignataro said Canon has become more of a software company to help encompass the strength of its hardware. It’s not just cameras. He said innovation in its printing segment has been key as well.
Simon Belsham, the CEO and co-founder of The Healing Company, joined Cheddar News to discuss the company's acquisition of Deepak Chopra's business.
Chipotle filed a lawsuit in California federal court against Sweetgreen over the salad chain's chicken burrito bowl, claiming infringement for using the word "chipotle" in the name.
The head of UBS has voiced confidence that the Swiss bank will succeed in a government-engineered takeover of hobbled rival Credit Suisse.
Jeep unveiled its 2024 Wrangler SUV, with more capabilities and updated technology.
Major crypto tokens, including Bitcoin, are trading higher.
Bed Bath & Beyond struck a deal with an investment management firm to get more product on the shelves in an effort to avoid bankruptcy.
Google revealed details of its new artificial intelligence supercomputer on Wednesday.
Demand for mortgages was down last week, even though rates inched lower for potential homebuyers.
Walmart told shareholders Wednesday that inflation is impacting the business. Now it is looking to add automation to offset hiring.
Bob Lee, a technology executive who created Cash App and was currently chief product officer of MobileCoin, has been fatally stabbed in San Francisco.
