Protection of a product’s look and feel is of growing importance in emerging technologies.
SCOTTSDALE, AZ — 10/24/2012 – Guardian 8 Corporation, a wholly owned operating subsidiary of Guardian 8 Holdings (OTCQB: GRDH), announced today that the company received notification on October 17, 2012 from the US Patent & Trademark Office that the design patent application protecting the company’s Pro V2 product was allowed to proceed to issuance upon payment of standard transaction fees. The design patent marks the second patent to be announced by Guardian 8 in the month of October.
Chief executive of Guardian 8, Steve Cochennet, commented “the design of the Pro V2 is a direct response to industry requests for product styling that matches the security industry’s dedication to professionalism. We delivered and now we’re seeing our waiting list grow as a result.’ The Pro V2 is expected to be delivered in the first quarter of 2013 and the company is in the process of identifying which of the early adopters on their waiting list will receive beta product ahead of the launch.
Guardian 8 Holdings, through its wholly owned operating subsidiary Guardian 8 Corporation, has developed a product which emphasizes a ‘layered defense’ approach to personal protection. The Pro V2 unit is specialized for professional security and a consumer model is anticipated to be released in 2014.
About Guardian 8 Holdings
Guardian 8 Holdings, through its wholly owned operating subsidiary, Guardian 8 Corporation, is the developer and manufacturer of the G8 Pro V2, a unique and innovative product which combines eight non-lethal technologies designed to prevent and protect an individual from aggressors and assailants, while notifying law enforcement or others of the situation. The small, easy to use hand-held unit integrates an alerting siren, LED strobe light, laser spotter, camera, microphone, emergency notification, and pepper spray. The company plans to market their personal defense solution to professional security organizations, as well as individuals and families. To learn more about the company and its device, visit www.Guardian8.com
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Such statements are based on expectations, estimates and projections at the time the statements are made that involve a number of risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results or events to differ materially from those presently anticipated. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to: any implied or perceived benefits resulting from the patent allowance; Guardian 8′s and its subsidiaries business prospects; the ability of Guardian 8 to execute its business plan; benefits of the G8 Pro V2 device; any other effects resulting from the information disclosed above; risks and effects of legal and administrative proceedings and government regulation; future financial and operational results; competition; general economic conditions; and the ability to manage and continue growth. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual outcomes may vary materially from those indicated.
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