SkyTran Intellectual Property Rights Notice SkyTran, Inc. already owns important rights to this personal/mass transportation concept and will be actively pursuing additional protection.Currently SkyTran owns the following intellectual properties:
- A USA Utility Patent.
- A USA Design Patent that is now obsolete because we no longer run the SkyTran on top of the monorail track.
- A USA Trademark for the now obsolete "People Pod" name.
- The new name SkyTran has been trademark in the transportation systems classification on a worldwide basis.
- Four new Provisional Patent applications.
- Numerous trade secrets under development that will become USA Provisional, then worldwide Utility and Design Patents. These are in the specific areas of the three important low cost unloading and loading station concepts; the more user friendly, lower cost SkyTran vehicle itself; the low cost support pole and track fabrication and erection details; and control system details.