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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (April 16)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Island Oasis Frozen Cocktail Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Island Oasis Frozen Cocktail, Walpole, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,684,047) developed by Bryan Hotaling, Harvard, Mass., for "[s]elf-cleaning drain for food preparation apparatus." The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2011 (13/025,083). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8684047.PN.&OS=PN/8684047&RS=PN/8684047 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Improving Tissue Patch ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,690,960) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for improving the mechanical properties of a tissue patch." The co-inventors are Nilay Mukherjee, Acton, Mass., and Joseph Hotter, Lyons, France. The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2010 (12/914,436). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8690960.PN.&OS=PN/8690960&RS=PN/8690960 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Mathworks Assigned Patent for Data Resources Model Level Protection ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Mathworks, Natick, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,695,000) developed by two co-inventors for a system "for providing model level protection for resources holding data accessed by multiple tasks in a model." The co-inventors are Biao Yu, Ayer, Mass., and James Carrick, Natick, Mass. The patent application was filed on March 16, 2007 (11/687,576). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8695000.PN.&OS=PN/8695000&RS=PN/8695000 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Q.D. Vision Assigned Patent for Semiconductor Nanocrystals ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Q.D. Vision, Lexington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,114) developed by three co-inventors for "[s]emiconductor nanocrystals and compositions and devices including same." The co-inventors are Jonathan S. Steckel, Carlisle, Mass., Craig Breen, Somerville, Mass., and Dorai Ramprasad, Columbia, Md. The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2013 (13/768,714). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691114.PN.&OS=PN/8691114&RS=PN/8691114 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass.,, has been assigned a patent (8,691,203) developed by nine co-inventors for a method "comprising contacting tissue with a cross-linkable polyester prepolymer." The co-inventors are Christopher J. Bettinger, Palo Alto, Calif., Jeffrey M. Karp, Chestnut Hill, Mass., Robert S. Langer, Newton, Mass., Sonia J. Kim, West Nyack, N.Y., Jason Burdick, Philadelphia, Andreas Zumbuehl, Nyon, Switzerland, Christiaan Nijst, Amsterdam, Joost P. Bruggeman, Schorl, Netherlands, and Lino Da Silva Ferreira, Coimbra, Portugal. The patent application was filed on March 23, 2012 (13/428,869). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691203.PN.&OS=PN/8691203&RS=PN/8691203 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** DePuy Mitek Assigned Patent for Reinforced Foam Implants ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- DePuy Mitek, Raynham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,259) developed by six co-inventors for "[r]einforced foam implants with enhanced integrity for soft tissue repair and regeneration." The co-inventors are Steven M. Bowman, Sherborn, Mass., Izi Bruker, Wayland, Mass., Julia Hwang, Wayland, Mass., Francois Binette, Weymouth, Mass., Mora Carolynne Melican, Bridgewater, N.J., and Alireza Rezania, Hillsborough, N.J. The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2005 (11/280,189). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691259.PN.&OS=PN/8691259&RS=PN/8691259 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Living Proof Assigned Patent for Skin Compositions ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Living Proof, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,202) developed by four co-inventors for "[s]kin compositions and methods of use thereof." The co-inventors are Betty Yu, Cambridge, Mass., Joseph Lomakin, Cambridge, Mass., Soo-Young Kang, Newton, Mass., and Benjamin W. Adams, Seattle. The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2013 (13/971,272). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691202.PN.&OS=PN/8691202&RS=PN/8691202 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Sun Catalytix Assigned Patent for Aqueous Redox Flow Batteries ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Sun Catalytix, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,413) developed by seven co-inventors for "[a]queous redox flow batteries featuring improved cell design characteristics." The co-inventors are Thomas D. Jarvi, Manchester, Conn., Thomas H. Madden, Glastonbury, Conn., John Goeltz, Cambridge, Mass., Steven Y. Reece, Cambridge, Mass., Desiree Amadeo, Medford, Mass., Evan R. King, Quincy, Mass., and Arthur J. Esswein, Somerville, Mass. The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/796,004). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691413.PN.&OS=PN/8691413&RS=PN/8691413 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** ConforMIS Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- ConforMIS, Bedford, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,690,945) developed by three co-inventors for "[p]atient selectable knee arthroplasty devices." The co-inventors are Philipp Lang, Lexington, Mass., and Daniel Steines, Lexington, Mass., and Wolfgang Fitz, Sherborn, Mass. The patent application was filed on May 11, 2010 (12/777,878). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8690945.PN.&OS=PN/8690945&RS=PN/8690945 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Virtualization Platform for Secured Communications ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,694,993) developed by five co-inventors for "[v]irtualization platform for secured communications between a user device and an application server." The co-inventors are Lawrence N. Friedman, Arlington, Mass., Boris Kronrod, Netanya, Israel, Yedidya Dotan, Tel Aviv, Israel, Orit Yaron, Herzelia, Israel, and Assaf Shoval, Rishon Le-Zion, Israel. The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/077,230). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8694993.PN.&OS=PN/8694993&RS=PN/8694993 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** TEL Epion Assigned Patent for Metrology Data Correction Computing ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- TEL Epion, Billerica, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,103) developed by John J. Hautala, Beverly, Mass., for a method "computing correction data from metrology data related to a workpiece surface profile." The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2012 (13/678,972). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691103.PN.&OS=PN/8691103&RS=PN/8691103 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Northeastern University Assigned Patent for Preparing Ultra-nanoscale-LC Monolithic ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Northeastern University, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,691,088) developed by three co-inventors for a method "for preparing an ultra-nanoscale-LC monolithic separation medium for use in capillary columns, or channels in microfabricated devices (microchips), and capillaries." The co-inventors are Alexander R. Ivanov, East Boston, Mass., Li Zang, Malden, Mass., and Barry L. Karger, Newton, Mass. The patent application was filed on April 21, 2006 (11/409,415). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691088.PN.&OS=PN/8691088&RS=PN/8691088 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent for Antibodies Against the Ectodomain ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,225) developed by five co-inventors for "[a]ntibodies against the ectodomain of ErbB3 and uses thereof." The co-inventors are Birgit Schoeberl, Cambridge, Mass., Ulrik Nielsen, Quincy, Mass., Michael Feldhaus, Grantham, N.H., David Buckler, Chester, N.J., and Arumugam Muruganandam, Bangalore, India. The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2009 (12/545,279). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691225.PN.&OS=PN/8691225&RS=PN/8691225 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,231) developed by four co-inventors for methods of treatment "for tumors expressing predominantly high affinity EGFR ligands or tumors expressing predominantly low affinity EGFR ligands with monoclonal and oligoclonal anti-EGFR antibodies." The co-inventors are Jeffrey David Kearns, Arlington, Mass., Shannon Werner, Belmont, Mass., Raghida Bukhalid, Melrose, Mass., and Ulrik Nielsen, Quincy, Mass. The patent application was filed on June 4, 2012 (13/488,270). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691231.PN.&OS=PN/8691231&RS=PN/8691231 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Opto-fluidic Architecture ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,151) developed by two co-inventors for "[o]pto-fluidic architecture for particle manipulation and sorting." The co-inventors are Joel Voldman, Belmont, Mass., and Joseph Kovac, Fort Worth, Texas. The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2007 (12/439,650). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691151.PN.&OS=PN/8691151&RS=PN/8691151 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Enverid Systems Assigned Patent for Indoor Air Contaminants Removal ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Enverid Systems, Newton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,690,999) developed by two co-inventors for air treatment modules, systems and methods "for removing contaminants from indoor air." The co-inventors are Udi Meirav, Newton, Mass., and Israel Biran, Avihayil, Israel. The patent application was filed on Feb. 9, 2011 (13/024,214). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8690999.PN.&OS=PN/8690999&RS=PN/8690999 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Flodesign Sonics Assigned Patent for Separating Particulate from Water ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Flodesign Sonics, Wilbraham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,145) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for separation of particulate from water using ultrasonically generated acoustic standing wave." The co-inventors are Jason Dionne, Simsbury, Conn., Bart Lipkens, Hampden, Mass., and Edward A. Rietman, Nashua, N.H. The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2010 (12/947,757). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691145.PN.&OS=PN/8691145&RS=PN/8691145 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Universal Tool Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- Universal Tool, Springfield, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,683,829) developed by Joseph Gotta, Ludlow, Mass., for "[d]ouble lock handcuff." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2013 (13/910,224). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8683829.PN.&OS=PN/8683829&RS=PN/8683829 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- The President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,691,230) developed by three co-inventors for methods "for inhibiting hematopoiesis with a hedgehog antagonist." The co-inventors are Sarah M. Baron, Cambridge, Mass., and Maria Belaoussoff, Cambridge, Mass., and Margaret H. Baron, New York. The patent application was filed on June 27, 2012 (13/534,833). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8691230.PN.&OS=PN/8691230&RS=PN/8691230 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Nvidia Assigned Patent for Compressed Data Access System and Method ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,865) developed by four co-inventors for a "compressed data access system and method." The co-inventors are James M. Van Dyke, Austin, Texas, John H. Edmondson, Arlington, Mass., Lingfeng Yuan, Palo Alto, Calif., and Brian D. Hutsell, Fort Worth, Texas. The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2006 (11/592,819). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,865.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,865&RS=PN/8,700,865 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** SuperMedia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- SuperMedia, DFW Airport, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,701,016) developed by John H. Lambert, Devon, United Kingdom, George Semeczko, Framingham, Mass., and Geert Engels, London, for a "method and system for enhanced web page delivery and visitor tracking." The patent application was filed on June 30, 2006 (11/478,800). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,701,016.PN.&OS=PN/8,701,016&RS=PN/8,701,016 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Instrument Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- General Instrument, Horsham, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,700,792) developed by Gary Hughes, Chelmsford, Mass., for a "method and apparatus for expediting delivery of programming content over a broadband network." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2008 (12/023,399). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,792&RS=PN/8,700,792 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,700,952) developed by Huaimo Chen, Bolton, Mass., for a "system and method for completeness of TCP data in TCP HA." The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2011 (13/282,233). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,952.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,952&RS=PN/8,700,952 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** NetApp Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,700,875) developed by Edward Barron, Pepperell, Mass., Loellyn Cassell, Pleasanton, Calif., and John DeGraaf, Cranberry Township, Pa., for "cluster view for storage devices." The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2011 (13/237,369). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,875.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,875&RS=PN/8,700,875 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Graphical Presentation of Firewall Security Policy ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,701,177) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for graphical presentation of firewall security policy." The co-inventors are Brooke Madsen Anderson, Boulder, Colo., Wiliam C. Bunn, Longmont, Colo., Mary Karnes, Boulder, Colo., Sarah M. Lieberman, Bridgewater, N.J., and Mira E. Wilczek, Cambridge, Mass. The patent application was filed on March 26, 2012 (13/430,186). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,701,177.PN.&OS=PN/8,701,177&RS=PN/8,701,177 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** JPMorgan Chase Bank Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- JPMorgan Chase Bank, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,701,092) developed by Brian Colcord, Andover, Mass., for a "system and method for testing applications." The patent application was filed on Feb. 23, 2012 (13/402,952). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,701,092.PN.&OS=PN/8,701,092&RS=PN/8,701,092 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Formal Analysis of Quality and Conformance of Information Flow Downgraders ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,701,186) developed by five co-inventors for "formal analysis of the quality and conformance of information flow downgraders." The co-inventors are Ryan J. Berg, Sudbury, Mass., Marco Pistoia, Amawalk, N.Y., Takaaki Tateishi, Yamato, Japan, Stephen D. Teilhet, Milford, N.H., and Omer Tripp, Har-Adar, Israel. The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/804,362). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,701,186.PN.&OS=PN/8,701,186&RS=PN/8,701,186 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Tri-County Excelsior Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Tri-County Excelsior Foundation, Marshall, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,700,815) developed by Robert J. Donaghey, Lexington, Mass., for a "personal area network apparatus." The patent application was filed on Jan. 30, 2013 (13/754,807). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,815.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,815&RS=PN/8,700,815 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Red Hat Assigned Patent for Foreign Language Translation Tool ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Red Hat, Raleigh, N.C., has been assigned a patent (8,700,998) developed by Warren I. Togami Jr., Westford, Mass., for a "foreign language translation tool." The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2006 (11/565,622). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,00,998.PN.&OS=PN/87,00,998&RS=PN/87,00,998 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Database Storage Architecture ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,700,674) developed by five co-inventors for a database storage architecture. The co-inventors are Chuck Bear, Hudson, Mass., Rajat Venkatesh, Malden, Mass., Benjamin Vandiver, Arlington, Mass., Sreenath Bodagala, North Andover, Mass., and Shilpa Lawande, Littleton, Mass. The patent application was filed on July 14, 2009 (12/502,890). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,700,674.PN.&OS=PN/8,700,674&RS=PN/8,700,674 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for System and Method for Filling Order ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,700,502) developed by Michael C. Mountz, Cambridge, Mass., and Peter R. Wurman, Raleigh, N.C., for a "system and method for filling an order." The patent application was filed on Aug. 28, 2012 (13/596,232). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=6&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140415.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/15/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/04/15/2014+AND+AS/NV Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 16 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,701,204) developed by four co-inventors for "sharing referenced content through collaborative business applications." The co-inventors are Derek W. Carr, Apex, N.C., Michael D. Facemire, Pittsboro, N.C., Stephen J. Foley, Quincy, Mass., and Michael C. Wanderski, Durham, N.C. The patent application was filed on July 6, 2012 (13/542,912). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,701,204.PN.&OS=PN/8,701,204&RS=PN/8,701,204 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service LLC, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://targetednews.com. -1158481 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |