As the University of Tasmania's submission to the Senate's innovation inquiry pointed out, patents are expensive to maintain and not necessarily reflective of commercial opportunity.
Therefore, patent counts and citations are not necessarily reflective of the commercial value of underlying IP.
They were much better reflectors than a commercial reflection material and were more reflective than silica particles previously synthesized from tetraethyl-orthosilicate, suggesting that sodium silicate is a more ecologically compatible and less costly alternative material for the synthesis of reflective hollow silica particles.
SCORECARD -- The commercial is reflective of Mr. Mondale's position in this race, a politician with near-universal name recognition who needs to do little more in the next six days than to let people know that he is in the race and able to fill the office.
This paper experimentally investigates the formation of outliers in relation to scanning reflective surfaces using a commercial laser stripe scanner.
Another sad reality is that, despite more in-depth coverage of political issues by leading national newspapers, weekly newsmagazines, public issue periodicals and public broadcasting (all of which are experiencing losses, not gains), most Americans seem to prefer the speeded-up, less reflective headline version found on commercial TV, cable and the Internet.
Source: Getty Images Coloured reflective glass, a popular feature of new commercial buildings, competes with traditional mudbrick facades.
Either way, the whole arrives as cherishable proof that it is still possible, amid heightened commercial imperatives, for digimators to push for reflective, affecting art.
Georgia has revised its building code for commercial buildings to encourage the use of reflective roofs, and counties around Atlanta have passed or are considering ordinances to preserve remaining trees.
The upshot is that this is actually a really good ad, which is fairly reflective of reality while also subtly recalling early Apple commercials (but not copying them outright).
