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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1984

Page

15

Sony wins court victory but VHS gains market share

The Supreme Court ruling on home video is seen as boosting publicity more than sales. VHS now accounts for about 65 to 75 percent of videocassette recorders sold, while Sony faces continued pressure from losing market share to the VHS format.

Sony VHS Andrew Pollack Ork Times Service New York Supreme Court Electronic Industries Association Hitachi Matsushita Panasonic Quasar RCA Zenith General Electric Sears 3M Corp TDK Maxell Fuji General Electric Co Video Products Arthur Morowitz Video Shack

Tiny space beads earn NASA label Made in Space

NASA will market ultra small plastic beads produced in four space shuttle flights as Made in Space. Beads sized at micro levels will be used in glaucoma eye studies stomach wall pores cancer research and pollution instrument calibration. By 1985 the beads will be sold to private researchers at 350 dollars per unit and divided into 600 units.

Washington NASA Earth

Noteworthy Patents Issued by USPTO in Washington DC

The U S Patent and Trademark Office in Washington D C issued notable patents last week. The report highlights several new inventions and their inventors, underscoring ongoing innovation across multiple technology sectors.

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Washington D.C

Magnetic torquing improves satellite control for RCA

RCA Astroelectronics Division researchers Ludwig Muhifelder Kevin J Phillips and Steven L Blasnik developed magnetic torquing to reduce nutation and improve attitude control of satellites using coils interacting with Earth's field.

RCA Corp Ludwig Muhifelder Kevin J. Phillips RCA Astroelectronics Division East Windsor N.J Steven L. Blasnik Cambridge Mass

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