Moixa Design to Sell Multiple Patent Portfolios Relating to Portable Electronic Devices and Computer Accessories Through ICAP Ocean Tomo Private Brokerage

CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- ICAP Ocean Tomo, the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP plc (IAP.L) and the world's premier patent auction firm, has been engaged by Moixa Design to sell multiple patent portfolios through ICAP Ocean Tomo's Private Brokerage business. The patents for sale cover technology relating to electronic devices, portable displays, and computer accessories.

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Research and development at Moixa Design has focused primarily on the next generation of portable devices. Previous innovations include multi-million unit selling folding PDA keyboards and USBCELL re-usable batteries, which won a prestigious iF Gold Product Design award as a top 50 global design alongside companies such as Apple. Due to an increased focus on energy technology, the company is offering a unique range of patent portfolios available for sale through ICAP Ocean Tomo that reflect the company's mission to create highly portable devices that retain their everyday usability.

Simon Daniel, Moixa founder, commented, "Portable electronic devices converge to and are differentiated by the quality and portability of their user interface. Our portfolios create distinctive innovations for wrist based devices for phones or media, extendable tablets and rollable screens, portable 2D and 3D mice, and advanced 3D control and display devices, which we believe could become significant new product categories."

The portfolios for sale include:

• Modular wrist based electronic devices for media, phones, and medical applications
• Retractable displays for tablet, rollable, and PDA devices
• Collapsible mice for ergonomic and portable benefit
• Collapsible spherical displays for advanced UI, 3D display, and control applications

"These portfolios provide both companies in the consumer electronics and multimedia entertainment industries and manufacturers of computer systems, televisions, projectors, digital screens, smart phones, and touch screens a unique opportunity build their portfolios with valuable intellectual property," stated Dean Becker, ICAP Ocean Tomo CEO. "These portfolios will help create significant product categories with distinct user benefits and portability."

To learn more about the patents available for sale in this portfolio contact Dean Becker of ICAP Ocean Tomo at [email protected] or (561) 832-2997.  

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