There will be many lessons to learn and conclusions to be made over the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) fallout, but what we know is that SVB rapidly grew during the pandemic. In 2021 SVB’s deposits grew from $62 billion to $124 billion, in part due to the fact that SVB offered higher rates on deposits […]
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Intellectual Property as a Non-Correlated Investment
Since the start of the year, market-wide uncertainty has swelled to levels not seen for over a decade. Market fluctuations now have investors increasingly searching for non-correlated returns across all asset classes in an effort to diversify away risk brought on by this volatile market. Should investors turn to precious metals? Real estate? Emerging markets? […]
Cypress Named to Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index for Sixth Consecutive Year
Constituent Company: Cypress Semiconductor Corp. NASDAQ CM: CY Website:www.cypress.com Industry Sector: Information Technology Average IPQ® Score: 120 On December 7th, Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (Nasdaq: CY) announced that for the sixth consecutive year, it was named a constituent in the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index; the first equity index based on the value of corporate intellectual […]
AU Optronics Again Named to Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index
Constituent Company: AU Optronics Corp. NASDAQ CM: AUO Website: www.auo.com Industry Sector: Information Technology Average IPQ® Score: 101.4 On November 18, AU Optronics (AUO) announced that it has been selected as a constituent for the 2011/2012 Ocean Tomo 300 Patent Index. Ocean Tomo recognizes AUO’s inclusion across four of the six years that the Index has […]
Whirlpool Corporation announced its 6th year of inclusion in the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index
Constituent Company Whirlpool Corp NASDAQ CM: WHR Website: www.whirlpoolcorp.com Industry Sector: Consumer Discretionary Average IPQ® Score: 100 Yesterday, Whirlpool Corporation announced their 6th year of inclusion in the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index. We are pleased to recognize the company’s continued inclusion in the Index and congratulate them on 100 years of innovation. Whirlpool Corporation, the […]
MIPS Technologies Selected for Inclusion in Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index
Constituent Company: MIPS Technologies NASDAQ CM: MIPS Website: www.mips.com Industry Sector: Semiconductors Average IPQ® Score: 134.9 Earlier today, MIPS Technologies announced their inclusion in the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index. We are glad to see them join the pack of leading companies with strong intellectual property portfolios. MIPS Technologies is a creator of microprocessor architectures found […]
Leading Cloud Services Provider, 8×8, Joins Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index 2011-2012
Constituent Company: 8×8, Inc. NASDAQ CM: EGHT Website: www.8×8.com Industry Sector: Telecommunication Services Average IPQ® Score: 136 Earlier today, 8×8 Inc announced their inclusion in the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index. We are pleased to see their inclusion and look forward to watching their growth going forward. 8×8, Inc. is a Silicon Valley-based pioneer in the […]
Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index – 61 Constituent Companies Included Across All 6 Years
Entering its sixth year of publishing the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index in 2011, Ocean Tomo acknowledges those companies who have contributed to the performance of the index in all six years including: Company Ticker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. AMD Alcoa Inc. AA Allergan Inc. AGN Altera Corp. ALTR Amkor Technology Inc. AMKR Analog Devices […]