LEGAL

Last updated December 24, 2024.

Intellectual Property

TAPcentric, Inc. and Open Workspace, LLC are the owners of extensive intellectual property rights that result from our commitment to pioneering innovation in desktop computing. Our intellectual property includes granted patents, patent applications pending throughout the world, registered trademarks and copyrights, and trade secrets, all strategically safeguarding the commercial and brand potential of our technology.

Our proprietary and protected advancements encompass novel graphical user interfaces, specialized software systems, methods, and processes, and complementary peripheral devices. Each technology plays a crucial role in actualizing our vision of the frictionless ‘peak’ user experience that guides our mission to fundamentally advance today’s desktop computing environment.

To provide transparency and confidence in our innovative journey, we set forth below an overview of the intellectual property that protects our technology in support of this vision, with each domain reflecting our commitment to deliver industry-leading solutions for the next era of the desktop.

Patents

- Granted Patents
  - Display Screen or Portion Thereof with Transitional Graphical User Interface.
    - U.S. Patent Number: D1,055,090
    - Description: Focal contextual graphical user interface.
    - Family: Parent of a patent family that protects the iconic appearance of OpenWorkspace’s Focal Contextual Desktop™, including its distinctive graphical features and novel aesthetic elements.
    - Granted on: December 24, 2024.
  - Electronic Device
    - U.S. Patent Number: D1,042,449
    - Description: Large format desktop display with dockable dial controller.
    - Family: Parent of a patent family that protects the unique ornamental appearance of WorkDisplay®, including its distinctive structural features and its iconic aesthetic elements.
    - Granted on: September 17, 2024.

- Pending Patent Applications relating to the following domains:

- - Platform-neutral systems, methods, and processes for automating window and tab management on the graphical user interface.
  - Systems, methods, and processes for controlling the graphical user interface and windowing experience with natural user interfaces and peripheral devices.
  - System-independent graphical user interface designs.

Trademarks

- Registered:
  - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 7,157,917 for OpenWorkspace® (Wordmark)
  - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 7,020,295 for WorkDisplay® (Wordmark)
  - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 7,348,107 for The Peak Desktop Experience® (Wordmark)
  - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 7,237,945 for OpenWorkspace® ‘sun’ logo (Image)
  - U.S. Trademark Registration No. 6,982,178 for WorkDisplay® ‘WD’ logo (Image)

- Pending Registration

- - U.S. Application Serial No. 97,474,980 for Imagine What’s Possible™ (Wordmark)

- - U.S. Application Serial No. 97,262,953 for Image of Global ‘TAPcentric’ logo (Image)

Copyright

All content (including but not limited to text, images, videos, and designs) published on openworkspace.com, blog.openworkspace.com. workdisplay.com, tapcentric.com (along with that published on our various social media channels) is protected under U.S. copyright law. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of this content is prohibited without express written permission.

Trade Secrets

The products and services provided by TAPcentric Inc. and Open Workspace, LLC incorporate confidential information protected under relevant trade secret laws, including the Uniform Trade Secrets Act and Defend Trade Secrets Act. Use of those products and services is subject to an agreement that the user will not seek to reverse engineer or decompile any software, hardware, firmware or other technology programs provided to it by or on behalf of TAPcentric Inc. or Open Workspace, LLC unless it has obtained prior written consent.