The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is meeting Friday to discuss possible new rules about what patent holding companies must disclose about patent ownership. According to Bloomberg, the discussion will focus on "possible rules requiring more disclosure about the 'real party in interest' in patents and applications." This has become an issue because patent licensing firms, who buy rights to patents and share proceeds from lawsuits with the owners, have become a big business, according to the report. Ron…

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