Sentence examples for be proprietary as from inspiring English sources

Zune will be proprietary as well (like the iPod) and won't be allowing etailers to get their media on it — Zune will not support PlaysForSure.

"Hey Sarah, must of what we do is proprietary (as you know).

These earbuds, unfortunately, are proprietary, as the phone only has one I/O port that handles data transfer, charging, and audio functions.

Because Freedom Industries considers the details about that second chemical compound, known as PPH, to be "proprietary".

It's significant because mainframes have historically been proprietary systems costing as much as $1 million.

"If the trades at issue were proprietary trading, as now appears to be the case, they would be banned by the Volcker Rule," Mr. Greenberger said.

"There is no way the Internet today is going to scale to handle $1.4 trillion dollars of e-business as long as there's proprietary IP routing in the marketplace," Conner says.

"Yes," he says, "as long as our methodology is proprietary enough.

"Are we a company that is going to suck everything up into itself?" said Steven A. Ballmer, Microsoft's president, defending against critics who have challenged the company's strategy as being proprietary.

I think the question has something to do with deciding whether to classify a given position as being proprietary trading — and thus a no-no — or hedging — and thus perfectly O.K.

Of those, 25 are proprietary and trademarked, such as Trager™ and Onsen™, with tightly controlled training standards.