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Beaming Up Lessons From William Shatner's Failed Patent Bid

By Neel Chatterjee, Roy Falik and Zachary Coots ( September 19, 2025, 5:44 PM EDT) -- In a tale that boldly goes where few celebrity inventors have gone before, William Shatner — yes, that William Shatner — alongside two co-inventors, filed a patent application for a "Smartphone Organization System and Application" in September 2022. The invention aims to help users organize and retrieve files on their smartphones based on location and crowdsourced metadata....

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