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USA bans hoverboards imports
this is a discussion within the Everything Else Community Forum; Segway holds over 400 patents involving technology that allows so-called hoverboards to balance. But the main one they’re hanging their hat on is 8830048, which was filed as recently as April 2013. [Update for clarification: That same patent claims priority ...
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03-17-2016, 01:52 PM
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USA bans hoverboards imports
Segway holds over 400 patents involving technology that allows so-called hoverboards to balance. But the main one they’re hanging their hat on is 8830048, which was filed as recently as April 2013. [Update for clarification: That same patent claims priority in 1999.]
The Commission says that any company wishing to temporarily import hoverboards will have to post a bond equal to the entire cost of the hoverboard until a final decision about the fate of imports is determined. read more here  
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03-17-2016, 03:11 PM
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Re: USA bans hoverboards imports
Ok. I'll miss those video of people busting their butts.
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