AutoHarvest.org June 2017 Newsletter

JUNE 2017 UPDATE

In collaboration with the Licensing Executive Society, we have prepared the first Virtual Startup Pitch Event- Mobility for June 28th. You can join the webinar at no cost and hear 5 potentially disruptive early stage companies pitch for first customers and corporate strategic partners. Our newest member, Cipher Automotive, has prepared a complimentary insightful report on today's mobility litigation landscape as well as evolution of electrification and autonomous technologies.

This month, featured members are developing advanced imaging, chip based wireless sensing and globally proven manufacturing technologies, all available for commercial transaction.

The curated I-Hub provides resources to commercialize and monetize Intellectual Property, and to access software, events, novel databases, special reports, government resources, in-the-pulse blogs, and innovation leader presentations. As always, we invite all readers to join our intellectual property marketplace, free of charge, and engage the community.

Join and get One-Click-Closer® to being our next success story.

The AutoHarvest Team

Featured Members

	TheWhollySee TheWhollySee is developing an automatic human-free image annotation technology to supply terabytes of quality training data for supervised deep learning based on artificial neural networks. Their technology can also provide annotated videos to train machines in the physics of motion and enable them to infer dynamic properties of objects and predict their motion. Log in to see available technologies
	Ford Global Technologies, LLC Ford CIAB® Technology is a unique, low-cost, "industry-first" technology that performs real-time vibration monitoring and data analysis to assess machine, quality, and process health during production. Using Ford patented algorithms, software, user tools & processing methods, the CIAB system organizes the data for analysis and/or review by part type or model, operation, tool, or machine. Log in to see available technologies
	Evigia Evigia designs and delivers precision multi-sensors and robust wireless tracking systems. Their systems provide enhanced performance, superior functionality, and improved energy efficiency while lowering design and operational costs. This is achieved through an integrated electronics design and manufacturing approach which combines wireless communications and sophisticated sensing functions within an integrated silicon chip, reducing the number of discrete components used in wireless sensing and tracking hardware. Log in to see available technologies

AUTOMOTIVE REPORTS

Introducing Cipher Automotive

Cipher Automotive is the first analytics solution designed specifically for those needing competitive intelligence about the automotive technology landscape. This month we take a look at the litigation landscape as well as evolution of electrification and autonomous technologies that will ignite a fresh wave of obstacles to be navigated.

Insight Litigation Trends - Top 10 Global Suppliers
Insight Litigation Trends - Top 10 Global Manufacturers
Interactive Report: Who’s Doing What In Collision Avoidance

The KPMG U.S. Manufacturing Institute Automotive Center is an open forum where industry experts share knowledge, gain insights, and collaborate on timely and relevant issues facing the automotive market. The report below takes a look at moving the data-driven user experience forward with value, security and privacy

Your connected car is talking. Who's listening?

WEBINARS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS

Innovation Hub

	WardsAuto WardsAuto delivers the latest insights and analysis for today's auto industry, helping you see the opportunities and risks for your business in the months and years to come. WardsAuto Interiors Conference and WardsAuto UX Conference introduce you to top OEM and supplier executives to grow your contact base. Find out how WardsAuto forecasts, insight reports and data tools can help you understand current and upcoming trends in order to grow your business. Read: "What Do Car Consumers Really Want?"
	les Nouvelles - Article of the Month The journal of the Licensing Executives Society International, les Nouvelles, and its editor selected this article. The journal, which can be accessed online, is published quarterly and is designed to further the knowledge of the society's members and others in improving their skills, techniques and knowledge in licensing and protecting Intellectual Property. Read the latest les Nouvelles Article of the Month Visit Online: Licensing Executives Society (LES)
	Innovation Management Innovation Management works with international knowledge providers and leading innovation experts and practitioners with global expertise. Their content and technology is founded on cutting-edge knowledge and pedagogy to inspire creativity in individuals and establish open and innovative organizations. Read: "Generating Disruptive Ideas for the Hyper-Digital Era"
	SRR Journal and blog Articles Stout Risius Ross (SRR) is a premier global financial advisory firm that specializes in Investment Banking, Valuation & Financial Opinions, and Dispute Advisory & Forensic Services. Read the latest on the SRR blog here. Read: "Why Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms Should Care About IP"
	Intellectual Asset Management IAM is a unique publication which focuses on the many ways in which intellectual property and intangible assets can be used to create corporate value. Read the latest from the IAM Blog

Innovation Enterprise
Innovation Enterprise, a CFO Publishing company is an independent business-to-business multi-channel media brand focused on the information needs of Senior Finance, Operations, Analytics, Big Data, Strategy, Digital, Innovation & Sports executives. Products include IE.Summits, ieOnDemand, ieWebinars, ieWhitepapers & more.
Watch: "FIRESIDE CHAT: An Insider's View of the Paradigm Shift in Space Exploration & Development" by Bruce Pittman, Chief System Engineer, NASA

Watch: "Advancing Innovation Through Novel Partnership Models" by Advancing Innovation Through Novel Partnership Models by Elena Fernandez-Kleinlein, Snr Dir, Consumer Scientific Innovation, Johnson & Johnson

Upcoming AH Appearances

Join AutoHarvest at these Industry Expos

Live from Detroit! Emerging Mobility, Connectivity, & Autonomous Tech-Virtual Startup - Hosted by Licensing Executives Society & AutoHarvest
June 28, 2017 | Online
This onsite and webinar event will gather leading minds on technology sourcing, transfer, and licensing - from around the world to hear a series of 5 vetted Start Up Company Pitches, virtually- from your desktop, to access real technology opportunities as first customer and strategic partner.

Innovation Enterprise: Upcoming Global Events
Innovation Enterprise creates & organises some of world’s most important events to help understand current and future business strategies, innovations and technologies

Chief Innovation Officer Summit, Singapore July 4-5, 2017	Chief Innovation Officer Summit, Sydney Sept 14, 2017
Chief Innovation Officer Summit, Shanghai Sept 6, 2017	Chief Innovation Officer Summit, Boston Sept 25, 2017

Summit Global Schedule

Sept. 20: Open Innovation, Boston	Oct. 19: Chief Innovation Officer, London
Nov. 9: Payments Innovation, San Fran	Nov. 9: Chief Tech. Officer, San Fran.
Dec. 6: Chief Innovation Officer, New York

	PlugVolt: Battery Seminar July 18-20, 2017 \| Ann Arbor, MI USA PlugVolt will be hosting its next Battery Seminar in Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) together with AVL. This event will feature energy storage leaders from automotive and grid storage OEMs, major battery manufacturers, and other industry subject matter experts.
	Autonomous Driving – An IP Impact Assessment Webinar July 12, 2017 \| Online Webinar Over the course of 30 minutes, this webinar will be considering the need for companies and their advisers to think differently about conventional approaches to the protection and exploitation of intellectual property. IP will no longer be a keep out sign, but an invitation to collaborate?
	Modeling, Simulation and testing Automotive Lightweight Materials 2017 July 26-27, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA The New Methodologies for Modeling, Simulation and Testing Automotive Lightweight Materials Conference, (July 26-27, 2017, Crown Plaza, Detroit) will address the immediate challenges for OEMs in modeling and simulation and provide best practice solutions for reducing the gap between simulation and testing. Industry case studies from GM, Hyundai-Kia, Ford, Faraday Future, FCA and many more will provide benchmarking opportunities for attendees within the CAE, Virtual Design, Crashworthiness and Safety Engineering disciplines.
	Automotive Seating Innovators Summit July 26-28, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA Come and take a seat at the 11th Automotive Seating Summit in July, as we shape the future of the automotive industry. With all the changes in autonomous vehicles, it is crucial to remain competitive with innovations that modernize the driver experience.
	6th Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Detroit Summit August 22-24, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA The 6th Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Detroit Summit (GALM Detroit 2017) is the world's leading automotive lightweight materials conference. Our 6th event returns this August with more OEM case studies, materials focused presentations, interactive panel discussions and cutting edge manufacturing technologies. This year, leading OEMs such as Ford, Tata Motors, Hyundai, Volvo, GM, FCA & more will be providing design solutions, material strategies & lightweighting insights.
	Connected Car Insurance USA 2017 September 6-7, 2017 \| Chicago, IL USA The Connected Car Insurance USA Conference & Exhibition is the annual meeting place for insurance and technology executives in the automotive industry. Over 600 senior level attendees will gather to understand how insurance business will be impacted by rapidly developing automotive technology – including telematics, IoT, mobility, ADAS & autonomous.
	Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo 2017 September 12-14, 2017 \| Novi, MI USA Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo & Conference is a forum for electric, hybrid and plugin hybrid vehicle technology, showcasing manufacturing solutions along the supply chain including electrical powertrains and components, battery management systems, materials and equipment
	3rd Edition: Design Thinking for Banks & Financial Services September 27-28, 2017 \| New York, NY USA Join your peers and master an array of innovation methodologies to drive the development of disruptive services while forging deeper user relationships. At this 3rd installment, you will learn to generate a seamless experience by eliminating friction and pain points along the customer journey. Hear from U.S. Bank, TIAA, Vanguard, RBC, CIBC, and others.
	LES 2017 Annual Meeting October 22-25, 2017 \| Chicago, IL USA The 2017 Annual Meeting will showcase the first of these transformations. Join us for 3 days of networking, business development, education and much more. LES itself is experiencing change. We are adapting to ensure we provide IP professionals with the resources they need to succeed in a changing environment including issues related to business practices, political, legislative and judicial uncertainty.
	IPBC Asia 2017 October 29-31, 2017 \| Tokyo, Japan IAM is returning to the stunning Palace Hotel, Tokyo for the fifth annual IPBC Asia. The specifically designed three-day program will focus on how IP owners can strategically use intellectual property to secure greater operational flexibility, drive revenues, enhance bottom-line returns, increase shareholder value and provide leverage in the financial markets.
	TU-Automotive Europe 2017 November 6-7, 2017 \| Munich, Germany The 15th annual TU-Automotive Europe Conference & Exhibition (6-7 November, Munich) – Europe’s largest event for the connected car - will discuss how to harness advancements in technology like AI & autonomy to deliver personalised, sustainable mobility. Past speakers include BMW, car2go, Renault, PSA and more. New features include round tables and a startup stage.
	4th International Conference on Green Energy & Expo November 6-8, 2017 \| Las Vegas, Nevada USA Green Energy- 2017 provides a platform for researchers/scientists to share and globalize their research work while the participants from industry can promote their products thus felicitating dissemination of knowledge. We anticipate more than 300 participants around the globe with thought provoking keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations. The attending delegates include Editorial Board Members of related journals. The scope of Green Energy -2017 is to bring the advancements in the field of renewable energy and environmental sciences.
	4th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications November 15-30, 2017 \| Online The 4th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications (ECSA-4) will be held at http://sciforum.net/conference/ecsa-4, on a platform developed by MDPI to organize electronic conferences. ECSA-4 will allow scientists from all over the world to present their latest research and receive direct feedback from peers, without costs of travel and related emissions. It will be free of charge for all participants and is sponsored by MDPI AG, Switzerland.

	PlugVolt: Battery Seminar July 18-20, 2017 \| Ann Arbor, MI USA PlugVolt will be hosting its next Battery Seminar in Ann Arbor, Michigan (USA) together with AVL. This event will feature energy storage leaders from automotive and grid storage OEMs, major battery manufacturers, and other industry subject matter experts.
	Autonomous Driving – An IP Impact Assessment Webinar July 12, 2017 \| Online Webinar Over the course of 30 minutes, this webinar will be considering the need for companies and their advisers to think differently about conventional approaches to the protection and exploitation of intellectual property. IP will no longer be a keep out sign, but an invitation to collaborate?
	Modeling, Simulation and testing Automotive Lightweight Materials 2017 July 26-27, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA The New Methodologies for Modeling, Simulation and Testing Automotive Lightweight Materials Conference, (July 26-27, 2017, Crown Plaza, Detroit) will address the immediate challenges for OEMs in modeling and simulation and provide best practice solutions for reducing the gap between simulation and testing. Industry case studies from GM, Hyundai-Kia, Ford, Faraday Future, FCA and many more will provide benchmarking opportunities for attendees within the CAE, Virtual Design, Crashworthiness and Safety Engineering disciplines.
	Automotive Seating Innovators Summit July 26-28, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA Come and take a seat at the 11th Automotive Seating Summit in July, as we shape the future of the automotive industry. With all the changes in autonomous vehicles, it is crucial to remain competitive with innovations that modernize the driver experience.
	6th Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Detroit Summit August 22-24, 2017 \| Detroit, MI USA The 6th Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Detroit Summit (GALM Detroit 2017) is the world's leading automotive lightweight materials conference. Our 6th event returns this August with more OEM case studies, materials focused presentations, interactive panel discussions and cutting edge manufacturing technologies. This year, leading OEMs such as Ford, Tata Motors, Hyundai, Volvo, GM, FCA & more will be providing design solutions, material strategies & lightweighting insights.
	Connected Car Insurance USA 2017 September 6-7, 2017 \| Chicago, IL USA The Connected Car Insurance USA Conference & Exhibition is the annual meeting place for insurance and technology executives in the automotive industry. Over 600 senior level attendees will gather to understand how insurance business will be impacted by rapidly developing automotive technology – including telematics, IoT, mobility, ADAS & autonomous.
	Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo 2017 September 12-14, 2017 \| Novi, MI USA Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo & Conference is a forum for electric, hybrid and plugin hybrid vehicle technology, showcasing manufacturing solutions along the supply chain including electrical powertrains and components, battery management systems, materials and equipment
	3rd Edition: Design Thinking for Banks & Financial Services September 27-28, 2017 \| New York, NY USA Join your peers and master an array of innovation methodologies to drive the development of disruptive services while forging deeper user relationships. At this 3rd installment, you will learn to generate a seamless experience by eliminating friction and pain points along the customer journey. Hear from U.S. Bank, TIAA, Vanguard, RBC, CIBC, and others.
	LES 2017 Annual Meeting October 22-25, 2017 \| Chicago, IL USA The 2017 Annual Meeting will showcase the first of these transformations. Join us for 3 days of networking, business development, education and much more. LES itself is experiencing change. We are adapting to ensure we provide IP professionals with the resources they need to succeed in a changing environment including issues related to business practices, political, legislative and judicial uncertainty.
	IPBC Asia 2017 October 29-31, 2017 \| Tokyo, Japan IAM is returning to the stunning Palace Hotel, Tokyo for the fifth annual IPBC Asia. The specifically designed three-day program will focus on how IP owners can strategically use intellectual property to secure greater operational flexibility, drive revenues, enhance bottom-line returns, increase shareholder value and provide leverage in the financial markets.
	TU-Automotive Europe 2017 November 6-7, 2017 \| Munich, Germany The 15th annual TU-Automotive Europe Conference & Exhibition (6-7 November, Munich) – Europe’s largest event for the connected car - will discuss how to harness advancements in technology like AI & autonomy to deliver personalised, sustainable mobility. Past speakers include BMW, car2go, Renault, PSA and more. New features include round tables and a startup stage.
	4th International Conference on Green Energy & Expo November 6-8, 2017 \| Las Vegas, Nevada USA Green Energy- 2017 provides a platform for researchers/scientists to share and globalize their research work while the participants from industry can promote their products thus felicitating dissemination of knowledge. We anticipate more than 300 participants around the globe with thought provoking keynote lectures, oral and poster presentations. The attending delegates include Editorial Board Members of related journals. The scope of Green Energy -2017 is to bring the advancements in the field of renewable energy and environmental sciences.
	4th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications November 15-30, 2017 \| Online The 4th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications (ECSA-4) will be held at http://sciforum.net/conference/ecsa-4, on a platform developed by MDPI to organize electronic conferences. ECSA-4 will allow scientists from all over the world to present their latest research and receive direct feedback from peers, without costs of travel and related emissions. It will be free of charge for all participants and is sponsored by MDPI AG, Switzerland.