TMCnet News

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (July 11)
[July 11, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (July 11)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** 10Lockheed Martin Assigned Patent for Wavelength Conversion Photovoltaics ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 10 -- Lockheed Martin, Bethesda, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,759,666) developed by Matthew H. Evans, Lancaster, California, for "wavelength conversion photovoltaics." The patent application was filed on Feb. 19, 2009 (12/388,699). 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=8759666.PN.&OS=PN/8759666&RS=PN/8759666 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.



*** Lockheed Martin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 10 -- Lockheed Martin, Bethesda, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,760,308) developed by Gregory Piedmont, Helendale, California, for a system "for providing feedback to an operator regarding a speed at which the operator is passing a treatment device over a surface compared to an ideal speed." The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2011 (13/281,380). 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=8760308.PN.&OS=PN/8760308&RS=PN/8760308 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Combined Acoustic Excitation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 10 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,763,442) developed by five co-inventors for "combined acoustic excitation and standoff chemical sensing for the remote detection of buried explosive charges." The co-inventors are Leora Peltz, Pasadena, California, Michael A. Carralero, Huntington Beach, California, Paul R. Davies, Long Beach, California, Frederick L. Davis, Los Angeles, and John F. Takacs, Long Beach, California.


The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2011 (13/219,671). 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=8763442.PN.&OS=PN/8763442&RS=PN/8763442 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** G.M. Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Cast Aluminum Alloys ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 10 -- G.M. Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,758,529) developed by four co-inventors for "cast aluminum alloys." The co-inventors are Qigui Wang, Rochester Hills, Michigan, Wenying Yang, Windsor, California, Yucong Wang, West Bloomfield, Michigan, and Patricia E. Shaw, Clarkston, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2010 (12/827,564). 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=8758529.PN.&OS=PN/8758529&RS=PN/8758529 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 10 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,769,614) developed by five co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for preventing unauthorized access to online content." The co-inventors are Christopher R. Knox, San Diego, Will Law, San Mateo, California, Thomas Devanneaux, Los Altos, California, Nicholas Shayne Brookins, San Diego, and Akinwale Olugbemiga Olugbile, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2010 (12/980,996). 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=8769614.PN.&OS=PN/8769614&RS=PN/8769614 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,767,192) developed by David D. Crouch, Corona, California, for an "active retrodirective antenna array with a virtual beacon." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/171,006). 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=8767192.PN.&OS=PN/8767192&RS=PN/8767192 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Nantero Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Nantero, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,628) developed by seven co-inventors for the "aqueous carbon nanotube applicator liquids and methods for producing applicator liquids thereof." The co-inventors are Ramesh Sivarajan, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Thomas Rueckes, Rockport, Massachusetts, Rahul Sen, Wilmington, Massachusetts, Brent M. Segal, Woburn, Massachusetts, Eliodor G. Ghenciu, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, Jonathan W. Ward, Fairfax, Virginia, and Tzong-Ru T. Han, El Cerrito, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 4, 2009 (12/612,445). 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=8,771,628.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,628&RS=PN/8,771,628 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Cooling System ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,769,946) developed by nine co-inventors for a cooling system. The co-inventors are Paul W. Alexander, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, Michigan, Patrick B. Usoro, Troy, Michigan, Nilesh D. Mankame, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Xiujie Gao, Troy, Michigan, Geoffrey P. McKnight, Los Angeles, John A. Cafeo, Farmington, Michigan, and Christopher P. Henry, Thousand Oaks, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2010 (12/947,857). 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=87,69,946.PN.&OS=PN/87,69,946&RS=PN/87,69,946 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cocrystal Discovery Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Cocrystal Discovery, Bothell, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,771,665) developed by four co-inventors for "inhibitors of hepatitis C virus polymerase." The co-inventors are Sam S.K. Lee, Lynnwood, Washington, Wang Shen, San Mateo, California, Xiaoling Zheng, Fremont, California, and Irina C. Jacobson, Sammamish, Washington.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2011 (13/328,036). 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=87,71,665.PN.&OS=PN/87,71,665&RS=PN/87,71,665 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Experian Marketing Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Experian Marketing Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,775,473) developed by four co-inventors for "software and metadata structures for distributed and interactive database architecture for parallel and asynchronous data processing of complex data and for real-time query processing." The co-inventors are Len Cavers, Villa Park, California, Nevzat Hurkan Balkir, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Joseph Kevin Anzalone, Lake in the Hills, Illinois, and Brian L. Foreman, Lincoln, Nebraska.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2012 (13/366,284). 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=8775473.PN.&OS=PN/8775473&RS=PN/8775473 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,766,875) developed by six co-inventors for a "lightweight stiffener with integrated radio frequency cavity-backed radiator for flexible radio frequency emitters." The co-inventors are Robert Brett Williams, West Hollywood, California, Kyle W. Maxhimer, Hermosa Beach, California, Larry L. Lai, Walnut, California, Thomas Brennan, Marina Del Rey, California, Clifton Quan, Arcadia, California, and Fangchou Yang, Los Angeles.

The patent application was filed on (13/476,764). 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=8766875.PN.&OS=PN/8766875&RS=PN/8766875 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Virtual Datacenters Operation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,769,058) developed by three co-inventors for a system "for operating virtual datacenters." The co-inventors are David Wareing Barker Jr., San Marcos, California, Daniel J. Fregeau, Escondido, California, and Todd Michael Lauinger, Cardiff, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2011 (13/248,404). 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=8769058.PN.&OS=PN/8769058&RS=PN/8769058 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Modules Coupled Memory Cells ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,767,472) developed by Paul D. Ruby, Folsom, California, for apparatus and methods "for having memory cells coupled in series and a module to cause an application of voltages." The patent application was filed on April 15, 2013 (13/862,999). 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=8767472.PN.&OS=PN/8767472&RS=PN/8767472 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,950) developed by George M. Church, Brookline, Massachusetts, Kun Zhang, San Diego, and Joseph Chou, Newtonville, Massachusetts, for "methods for making nucleotide probes for sequencing and synthesis." The patent application was filed on Aug. 7, 2008 (12/187,460). 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=8,771,950.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,950&RS=PN/8,771,950 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Invention Science Fund I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Invention Science Fund I, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,774,637) developed by 18 co-inventors for a "data center with free-space optical communications." The co-inventors are Howard Lee Davidson, San Carlos, California, James Robert Hamilton, Seattle, Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, Arne Josefsberg, Medina, Washington, Edward K.Y. Jung, Las Vegas, Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, Robert W. Lord, Seattle, Kenneth Lustig, Issaquah, Washington, William Henry Mangione-Smith, Kirkland, Washington, Michael Manos, Canton, Georgia, Craig J. Mundie, Seattle, Nathan P. Myhrvold, Medina, Washington, Richard F. Rashid, Redmond, Washington, Burton J. Smith, Seattle, Clarence T. Tegreene, Mercer Island, Washington, Robert V. Welland, Seattle, Washington, Charles Whitmer, North Bend, Washington, and Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2012 (13/661,656). 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=8,774,637.PN.&OS=PN/8,774,637&RS=PN/8,774,637 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baxter, University of Connecticut Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Baxter, Deerfield, Illinois, and University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut, have been assigned a patent (8,765,665) developed by seven co-inventors for "albumin-free factor VIII formulations." The co-inventors are Feroz Jameel, Covina, California, Erik Bjornson, Studio City, California, Marc Besman, Studio City, California, Ramesh Kashi, Walnut, California, John Carpenter, Littleton, Colorado, Serguei Tchessalov, Ashford, Connecticut, and Michael Pikal, Mansfield Center, Connecticut.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2013 (13/760,900). 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=8765665.PN.&OS=PN/8765665&RS=PN/8765665 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,096) developed by Don T. Cameron, Carlsbad, California, for a "golf club with multi-component neck." The patent application was filed on Aug. 7, 2012 (13/568,241). 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=8,771,096.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,096&RS=PN/8,771,096 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,770,815) developed by Robert Hardacker, Escondido, California, Rafael Calderon, San Diego, and Steven Richman, San Diego, for an "active bezel edge lighting with diffuser layer." The patent application was filed on Oct. 20, 2009 (12/582,188). 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=87,70,815.PN.&OS=PN/87,70,815&RS=PN/87,70,815 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pendragon Wireless Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Pendragon Wireless, Kirkland, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,774,149) developed by Daniel Lin, San Francisco, for a "method for establishing network connections between stationary terminals and remote devices through mobile devices." The patent application was filed on Feb. 5, 2013 (13/759,950). 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=8,774,149.PN.&OS=PN/8,774,149&RS=PN/8,774,149 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Maxlinear Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Maxlinear, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,554) developed by Timothy Gallagher, Encinitas, California, for a method and system "for optimizing bandwidth utilization in an in-home network." The patent application was filed on Nov. 21, 2011 (13/301,488). 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=8767554.PN.&OS=PN/8767554&RS=PN/8767554 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Secure Live Television Streaming ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Motorola Mobility, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,767,961) developed by three co-inventors for a "secure live television streaming." The co-inventors are Kuang M. Chen, San Diego, Paul Moroney, La Jolla, California, and John D. Ostrom, La Quinta, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 3, 2012 (13/342,483). 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=8767961.PN.&OS=PN/8767961&RS=PN/8767961 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Noise Reduction System for Composite Structures ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,770,343) developed by Gopal Prasad Mathur, Trabuco Canyon, California, and Cliff L. Chin, Fullerton, California, for a "noise reduction system for composite structures." The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2011 (13/303,294). 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=8,770,343.PN.&OS=PN/8,770,343&RS=PN/8,770,343 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SonoSite Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- SonoSite, Bothell, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,771,191) developed by Helmuth Fritz, Yucaipa, California, and Terry Fritz, Boise, Idaho, for an "ultrasonic blood vessel measurement apparatus and method." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2004 (10/976,147). 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=8,771,191.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,191&RS=PN/8,771,191 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Sensing Snapback Event ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,767,482) developed by three co-inventors for apparatuses, devices and methods "for sensing a snapback event in a circuit." The co-inventors are Stephen Tang, Fremont, California, Jeremy Hirst, Orangevale, California, and Hernan Castro, Shingle Springs, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2011 (13/213,018). 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=8767482.PN.&OS=PN/8767482&RS=PN/8767482 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Erasing Memory Cells Block ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,767,467) developed by nine co-inventors for a memory devices and methods "for erasing a block of memory cells." The co-inventors are Tejas Krishnamohan, Mountain View, California, Krishna K. Parat, Palo Alto, California, Jeremy Binfet, Boise, Idaho, Arnaud A. Furnemont, Boise, Idaho, Tyson M. Stichka, Boise, Idaho, Giuseppina Puzzilli, Boise, Idaho, Akira Goda, Boise, Idaho, Brian J. Soderling, Eagle, Idaho, and Koichi Kawal, Kanagawa, Japan.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2013 (13/970,055). 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=8767467.PN.&OS=PN/8767467&RS=PN/8767467 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Channel Quality Indicator ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,562) developed by two co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for channel quality indicator for a communication system." The co-inventors are Gary S. Huff, Irvine, California, and Andrew J. Castellano, Laguna Beach, California.

The patent application was filed on May 13, 2011 (13/107,014). 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=8767562.PN.&OS=PN/8767562&RS=PN/8767562 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Multi-radio Communication ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,536) developed by four co-inventors for a "multi-radio communication between wireless devices." The co-inventors are Nageen Himayat, Fremont, California, Shilpa Talwar, Los Altos, California, Kerstin Johnsson, Palo Alto, California, and Jaroslaw J. Sydir, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2010 (12/909,544). 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=8767536.PN.&OS=PN/8767536&RS=PN/8767536 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Online Marketplace with Shipping Incentives ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,768,763) developed by six co-inventors for an "online marketplace with shipping incentives." The co-inventors are Eric Horvitz, Kirkland, Washington, Gur Kimchi, Bellevue, Washington, Lili Cheng, Bellevue, Washington, Doug Burger, Bellevue, Washington, Stelios Paparizos, San Jose, California, and Marc Davis, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2011 (13/174,309). 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=8,768,763.PN.&OS=PN/8,768,763&RS=PN/8,768,763 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Self-Aligned Cross-Point Phase ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,765,581) developed by three co-inventors for a "self-aligned cross-point phase change memory-switch array." The co-inventors are Gianpaolo Spadini, Campbell, California, Derchang Kau, Cupertino, California, and Jong Won Lee, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on May 15, 2012 (13/472,053). 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=8765581.PN.&OS=PN/8765581&RS=PN/8765581 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,511) developed by seven co-inventors for a "disposable apparatus and kit for conducting dialysis." The co-inventors are Thomas Patrick Robinson, Encinitas, California, Charles E. Clemens, Encinitas, California, David Jacob Mishelevich, Playa del Rey, California, James Roswell Braig, Piedmont, California, Barry Neil Fulkerson, Longmont, Colorado, Daniele Ghidoli, Laguna Hills, California, and Russell Thomas Joseph, Las Flores, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2012 (13/346,714). 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=8,771,511.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,511&RS=PN/8,771,511 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hospira Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Hospira, Lake Forest, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,768,719) developed by four co-inventors for "medication administration and management system and method." The co-inventors are Steven R. Wehba, Carlsbad, California, Jeffrey Eugene Rinda, San Diego, Barbara Mary Trohimovich, San Diego, and Jeff Pelletier, Fox River Grove, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on March 28, 2007 (11/692,781). 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=87,68,719.PN.&OS=PN/87,68,719&RS=PN/87,68,719 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,747) developed by seven co-inventors for "microemulsions with adsorbed macromolecules and microparticles." The co-inventors are Derek O'Hagan, Berkeley, California, Gary S. Ott, Oakland, California, John Donnelly, Moraga, California, Jina Kazzaz, San Rafael, California, Mildred Ugozzoli, San Rafael, California, Manmohan Singh, Hercules, California, and John Barackman, Dublin, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/618,020). 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=8,771,747.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,747&RS=PN/8,771,747 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Concurrent Bandwidth Aggregation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,767,625) developed by four co-inventors for a method "for concurrent bandwidth aggregation using a second path on a second wireless network that utilizes the packet core network of a first path on a first wireless network." The co-inventors are Dilip Krishnaswamy, San Diego, Soumya Das, San Diego, Samir S. Soliman, San Diego, and Srinivasa R. Eravelli, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2011 (13/241,155). 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=8767625.PN.&OS=PN/8767625&RS=PN/8767625 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Celgene Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Celgene, Summit, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,771,944) developed by four co-inventors for the "use of micro-RNA as a biomarker of immunomodulatory drug activity." The co-inventors are Gregory D. Ferguson, San Diego, Helen Brady, San Diego, Kyle Chan, San Diego, and Normand R. Richard, Ramona, California.

The patent application was filed on May 10, 2011 (13/104,927). 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=8,771,944.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,944&RS=PN/8,771,944 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Chicago, Scripps Research Institute, Bringham Young University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- The University of Chicago, Chicago, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, and Bringham Young University, Provo, Utah, have been assigned a patent (8,765,692) developed by Paul B. Savage, Mapleton, Utah, Luc Teyton, Del Mar, California, and Albert Bendelac, Chicago, for "modified-galactosyl ceramides for staining and stimulating natural killer T cells." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/531,124). 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=87,65,692.PN.&OS=PN/87,65,692&RS=PN/87,65,692 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,767,033) developed by Sriram Sampathkumaran, San Diego, William Schupp, San Diego, and Nobukazu Sugiyama, San Diego, for a "system and method for providing viewing room services for network based content." The patent application was filed on March 9, 2011 (13/044,409). 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=87,67,033.PN.&OS=PN/87,67,033&RS=PN/87,67,033 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Smart Microgrid Reconfigurable AC Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,766,474) developed by three co-inventors for a "smart microgrid reconfigurable AC interface." The co-inventors are Michael A. Carralero, Huntington Beach, California, Sang H. Nguyen, Placentia, California, and Jimmy M. Quiambao, Walnut, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2011 (13/005,419). 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=8766474.PN.&OS=PN/8766474&RS=PN/8766474 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Pull'r Holding Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Pull'r Holding, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,770,548) developed by Jared W. Hanlon, Santa Clara, California, for striking tools.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/334,639). 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=8,770,548.PN.&OS=PN/8,770,548&RS=PN/8,770,548 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Invention Science Fund I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Invention Science Fund I, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,773,834) developed by six co-inventors for the polarized lightning arrestors. The co-inventors are Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, Muriel Y. Ishikawa, Livermore, California, Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, Thomas Allan Weaver, San Mateo, California, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, and Victoria Y.H. Wood, Livermore, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 13, 2009 (12/587,807). 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=8,773,834.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,834&RS=PN/8,773,834 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** WiChorus Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- WiChorus, Naperville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,767,754) developed by Sridharan Muthuswamy, Cupertino, California, and Santhosh Kumar Thodupunoori, San Jose, California, for a "method and apparatus for providing distributed load balancing of subscriber sessions in a multi-slot gateway." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2012 (13/453,754). 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=87,67,754.PN.&OS=PN/87,67,754&RS=PN/87,67,754 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,769,556) developed by Feng Guo, San Diego, Himanshu Arora, Sunnyvale, California, and Boaz J. Super, Westchester, Illinois, for a "targeted advertisement based on face clustering for time-varying video." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2011 (13/284,282). 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=87,69,556.PN.&OS=PN/87,69,556&RS=PN/87,69,556 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing, HRL Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, and HRL Laboratories, Malibu, California, have been assigned a patent (8,766,745) developed by Randall L. Kubena, Oak Park, California, David T. Chang, Calabasas, California, and Robert L. Larson, West Seattle, Washington, for a "quartz-based disk resonator gyro with ultra-thin conductive outer electrodes and method of making same." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2009 (12/488,784). 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=87,66,745.PN.&OS=PN/87,66,745&RS=PN/87,66,745 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Bluefin Robotics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Bluefin Robotics, Quincy, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,770,129) developed by Graham Hawkes, San Anselmo, California, Charles Chiau, Milpitas, California, and Adam Wright, San Anselmo, California, for a "dual mode fiber optic cable system for underwater remotely operated vehicle." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/531,112). 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=8,770,129.PN.&OS=PN/8,770,129&RS=PN/8,770,129 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wyeth Assigned Patent for Micronized Tanaproget, Compositions, and Methods of Preparing Same ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Wyeth, Madison, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,772,271) developed by five co-inventors for a "micronized tanaproget, compositions, and methods of preparing the same." The co-inventors are Arwinder S. Nagi, Moorpark, California, Ramarao Chatlapalli, Hopewell Junction, New York, Shamim Hasan, East Elmhurst, New York, Mohamed Ghorab, West Lafayette, Indiana, and Dhaval Gaglani, Edison, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on May 9, 2013 (13/890,523). 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=8,772,271.PN.&OS=PN/8,772,271&RS=PN/8,772,271 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Downlink Outer Loop Power Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,767,599) developed by Mohamed A. El-saidny, San Diego, for a systems and methods "for downlink outer loop power control for HSUPA." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2009 (12/546,380). 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=8767599.PN.&OS=PN/8767599&RS=PN/8767599 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Merck Sharp & Dohme Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Merck Sharp & Dohme, Rahway, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,765,914) developed by J. Fernando Bazan, Menlo Park, California, for interleukin-B30 proteins.

The patent application was filed on July 22, 2013 (13/947,918). 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=87,65,914.PN.&OS=PN/87,65,914&RS=PN/87,65,914 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Honeywell International Assigned Patent for Diffuser Divider ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Honeywell International, Morristown, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,764,376) developed by Vai Man Lei, Torrance, California, and Glenn F. Thompson, Palos Verdes Estates, California, for a diffuser divider.

The patent application was filed on May 16, 2011 (13/108,887). 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=87,64,376.PN.&OS=PN/87,64,376&RS=PN/87,64,376 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Illinois Tool Works, Glenview, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,764,364) developed by two co-inventors for a system and methods "for wall and ceiling fastening." The co-inventors are Brian A. Brown, Alamo, California, and Gregory A. M. Brown, Lafayette, California.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2005 (11/171,088). 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=8764364.PN.&OS=PN/8764364&RS=PN/8764364 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Method of Reducing Effect of Preheat Time Variation During Shape Memory Alloy Actuation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,766,564) developed by seven co-inventors for a "method of reducing the effect of preheat time variation during shape memory alloy actuation." The co-inventors are Xiujie Gao, Troy, Michigan, Lei Hao, Troy, Michigan, Paul W. Alexander, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Guillermo A. Herrera, Winnetka, California, Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, Michigan, Geoffrey P. McKnight, Los Angeles, and Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 3, 2011 (13/251,415). 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=8,766,564.PN.&OS=PN/8,766,564&RS=PN/8,766,564 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Meru Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Meru Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,548) developed by four co-inventors for a method "for wireless rate adaptation." The co-inventors are Vaduvur Bharghavan, Morgan Hill, California, Starsky Wong, Sunnyvale, California, Hao Yang, Sunnyvale, and Songwu Lu, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2010 (12/886,237). 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=8767548.PN.&OS=PN/8767548&RS=PN/8767548 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Entropic Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Entropic Communications, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,767,607) developed by Zong Liang Wu, San Diego, for a method and apparatus "for performing multicast in communications network." The patent application was filed on June 18, 2010 (12/819,106). 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=8767607.PN.&OS=PN/8767607&RS=PN/8767607 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Subsegment Transmission ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,768,895) developed by two co-inventors for "transmitting or storing subsegments." The co-inventors are Hugo R. Patterson, Mountain View, California, and Ming Benjamin Zhu, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on May 18, 2007 (11/804,578). 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=8768895.PN.&OS=PN/8768895&RS=PN/8768895 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Electric Mirror Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Electric Mirror, Everett, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,774,422) developed by four co-inventors for "apparatuses and methods for playing handheld media device signals." The co-inventors are James V. Mischel Jr., Seattle, James V. Mischel Sr., Seattle, Joseph Bogdjalian, Glendale, California, and Maurice Wong, Lynnwood, Washington.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 9, 2009 (12/587,635). 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=8,774,422.PN.&OS=PN/8,774,422&RS=PN/8,774,422 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,765,747) developed by seven co-inventors for fused 2-aminothiazole compounds. The co-inventors are Hwan Geun Choi, Seoul, South Korea, Taebo Sim, Seoul, South Korea, Nathanael Gray, Boston, Wenjun Zhou, Brighton, Massachusetts, Jae Won Chang, San Diego, Jianming Zhang, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Ellen Weisberg, Nashua, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on June 14, 2010 (13/376,539). 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=8,765,747.PN.&OS=PN/8,765,747&RS=PN/8,765,747 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for System and Method for Media Access Control for Duty Cycle Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,767,696) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for media access control for a duty cycle network." The co-inventors are Bong K. Ryu, Poway, California, Liangping Ma, San Diego, Hua Zhu, San Diego, and Zhensheng Zhang, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2008 (12/219,510). 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=87,67,696.PN.&OS=PN/87,67,696&RS=PN/87,67,696 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Honeywell International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Honeywell International, Morristown, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,769,950) developed by Jeffrey A. Lotterman, Los Angeles, and Vaclav Kares, Strakonice, Czech Republic, for an axial turbine.

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2013 (13/908,892). 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=8,769,950.PN.&OS=PN/8,769,950&RS=PN/8,769,950 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Radio Access Network Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,767,545) developed by six co-inventors for a "radio access network control of multimedia application data rates." The co-inventors are Haipeng Jin, Carlsbad, California, Gerardo Giaretta, San Diego, Osok Song, San Diego, Farrokh Khatibi, San Diego, Ramachandran Subramanian, San Diego, and Nikolai K. Leung, Takoma Park, Maryland.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2010 (12/816,337). 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=8767545.PN.&OS=PN/8767545&RS=PN/8767545 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Siemens, Siemens Medical Solutions USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Siemens, Iselin, New Jersey, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, Pennsylvania, and Siemens, Munich, have been assigned a patent (8,771,189) developed by seven co-inventors for a "valve assessment from medical diagnostic imaging data." The co-inventors are Razvan Ioan Ionasec, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, Ingmar Voigt, Erlangen, Germany, Yang Wang, Plainsboro, New Jersey, Bogdan Georgescu, Plainsboro, New Jersey, Helene C. Houle, San Jose, California, Dorin Comaniciu, Princeton Junction, New Jersey, and Fernando Vega-Higuera, Erlangen, Germany.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2010 (12/702,036). 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=87,71,189.PN.&OS=PN/87,71,189&RS=PN/87,71,189 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Northern Illinois University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,766,180) developed by nine co-inventors for a "high performance computing for three dimensional proton computed tomography (HPC-PCT)." The co-inventors are Nicholas Karonis, West Chicago, Illinois, George Coutrakon, Redlands, California, Kirk Duffin, Dekalb, Illinois, Bela Erdelyi, Romeoville, Illinois, Kevin Naglich, Elgin, Illinois, Scott Penfold, Adelaide, Australia, Paul Rubinov, Batavia, Illinois, Victor Rykalin, Aurora, Illinois, and Vishnu Zutshi, Dekalb, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on April 4, 2011 (13/638,314). 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=87,66,180.PN.&OS=PN/87,66,180&RS=PN/87,66,180 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent for Optimizing Radio Network Spectrum ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,768,371) developed by five co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for optimizing spectrum utilization by a cognitive radio network." The co-inventors are Apoorv Chaudhri, Sunnyvale, California, Matthew E. Simms, Davie, Florida, Yadunandana N. Rao, Sunrise, Florida, Stephen L. Kuffner, Algonquin, Illinois, and David P. Gurney, Carpentersville, Illinois.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2012 (13/368,104). 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=8768371.PN.&OS=PN/8768371&RS=PN/8768371 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Nielsen Assigned Patent for Electroencephalogram Cluster Electrodes ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Nielsen, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,774,894) developed by Michael Lee, Carmel, California, for "electroencephalogram (EEG) cluster electrodes." The patent application was filed on March 21, 2011 (13/053,043). 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=8774894.PN.&OS=PN/8774894&RS=PN/8774894 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Ikanos Communications Assigned Patent for Crosstalk Cancellation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Ikanos Communications, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,521) developed by three co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for crosstalk cancellation during SELT testing." The co-inventors are Shailendra K. Singh, Fremont, California, Amitkumar Mahadevan, Freehold, New Jersey, and Laurent F. Alloin, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 8, 2010 (12/807,524). 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=8,767,521.PN.&OS=PN/8,767,521&RS=PN/8,767,521 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Drain Select Gate Voltage Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,767,487) developed by three co-inventors for a "drain select gate voltage management." The co-inventors are Pranav Kalavade, San Jose, California, Akira Goda, Boise, Idaho, and Doyle Rivers, Meridian, Idaho.

The patent application was filed on March 2, 2010 (12/715,530). 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=8767487.PN.&OS=PN/8767487&RS=PN/8767487 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,771,933) developed by Jongyoon Han, Bedford, Massachusetts, Hansen Bow, Rolling Hills Estates, California, and Patrick Abgrall, Toulouse, France, for the "continuous-flow deformability-based cell separation." The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2010 (12/899,197). 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=8,771,933.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,933&RS=PN/8,771,933 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Honeywell International Assigned Patent for Turbine Nozzle Assemblies and Methods for Repairing Turbine Nozzle Assemblies ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Honeywell International, Morristown, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,770,933) developed by four co-inventors for "turbine nozzle assemblies and methods for repairing turbine nozzle assemblies." The co-inventors are Robert P. Chen, Torrance, California, Dave Elpern, Los Angeles, Stephen Vaccarezza, Torrance, California, and Alvin Powell, Anniston, Alabama.

The patent application was filed on May 31, 2011 (13/149,530). 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=87,70,933.PN.&OS=PN/87,70,933&RS=PN/87,70,933 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nielson Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Nielson, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,764,652) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and system for measuring and ranking an 'engagement' response to audiovisual or interactive media, products, or activities using physiological signals." The co-inventors are Hans C. Lee, Carmel, California, Timmie T. Hong, San Diego, William H. Williams, Hilo, Hawaii, Michael R. Fettiplace, Madison, Wisconsin, and Michael J. Lee, Carmel, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 28, 2007 (11/845,993). 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=87,64,652.PN.&OS=PN/87,64,652&RS=PN/87,64,652 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,771,203) developed by four co-inventors for a catheter deployment device. The co-inventors are Jimmy Jen, Foster City, California, Robert George, San Jose, California, Jeff Dolin, Belmont, California, and Amelia Lasser, Menlo Park, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2013 (14/025,643). 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=8,771,203.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,203&RS=PN/8,771,203 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** GM Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Exhaust System ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- GM Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,769,947) developed by 10 co-inventors for an exhaust system. The co-inventors are Paul W. Alexander, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, Michigan, Patrick B. Usoro, Troy, Michigan, Nilesh D. Mankame, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Xiujie Gao, Troy, Michigan, Geoffrey P. Mc Knight, Los Angeles, Marten Wittorf, Ingelheim, Germany, John A. Cafeo, Farmington, Michigan, and Christopher P. Henry, Thousand Oaks, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2010 (12/947,927). 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=87,69,947.PN.&OS=PN/87,69,947&RS=PN/87,69,947 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Clientless Devices Supplicant Framework ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,767,526) developed by four co-inventors for a "supplicant framework to handle clientless devices on a dot1x platform." The co-inventors are Sandip Shah, Milpitas, California, Nipa Kumar, Santa Clara, California, Manjunath Jagannatharao, San Jose, California, and Nagendra Krishna Sundaranathan, Bangalore, India.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2010 (12/978,987). 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=8767526.PN.&OS=PN/8767526&RS=PN/8767526 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Usher III Initiative Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Usher III Initiative, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,765,762) developed by six co-inventors for "pyrazolopyridazines and methods for treating retinal-degerative diseases and hearing loss associated with usher syndrome." The co-inventors are Roland Werner Burli, Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, William Rameshchandra Krishna Esmieu, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Christopher James Lock, Burwell, United Kingdom, Karine Fabienne Malagu, Saffron Walden, United Kingdom, Andrew Pate Owens, Huntingdon, United Kingdom, and William E. Harte, Moorpark, California.

The patent application was filed on March 8, 2013 (13/791,675). 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=87,65,762.PN.&OS=PN/87,65,762&RS=PN/87,65,762 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Managing Fuel in Aircraft ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,768,607) developed by six co-inventors for "managing fuel in aircraft." The co-inventors are Mark A. Talbot, Huntington Beach, California, John Lyttle, Huntington Beach, California, Luigi Peter Righi, Laguna Hills, California, Gregory Mark Wellbrook, Long Beach, California, Fred Austin, Gainesville, Georgia, and Douglas Olie Nelson, Prospect, Kentucky.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2010 (12/886,943). 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=8768607.PN.&OS=PN/8768607&RS=PN/8768607 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Nuance Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Nuance Communications, Burlington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,768,969) developed by four co-inventors for a method and system "for efficient representation, manipulation, communication, and search of hierarchical composite named entities." The co-inventors are Juan Manuel Huerta, New York City, New York, David Lubensky, Brookfield, Connecticut, Thiruvilwamalai Venkatraman Raman, San Jose, California, and Charles Francis Wiecha, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

The patent application was filed on July 9, 2004 (10/886,571). 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=8768969.PN.&OS=PN/8768969&RS=PN/8768969 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,764,934) developed by Robert K. Neeper, Ramona, California, Rhett L. Affleck, Poway, California, and Roger Howard, San Diego, for a "device and method for removing a peelable seal." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2011 (13/284,437). 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=8,764,934.PN.&OS=PN/8,764,934&RS=PN/8,764,934 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Illinois, B.P. Corporation North America, University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, B.P. Corporation North America, Warrenville, Illinois, and the University of California, Oakland, California, have been assigned a patent (8,765,410) developed by 13 co-inventors for methods and "compositions for improving sugar transport, mixed sugar fermentation, and production of biofuels." The co-inventors are Xiaomin Yang, Albany, California, Jonathan M. Galazka, Berkeley, California, James H. Doudna Cate, Berkeley, California, N. Louise Glass, Berkeley, California, William T. Beeson IV, Oakland, California, Yong-Su Jin, Champaign, Illinois, Jing Du, Champaign, Illinois, Huimin Zhao, Champaign, Illinois, Soo Rin Kim, Savoy, Illinois, Suk-Jin Ha, Savoy, Illinois, Sijin Li, Urbana, Illinois, Jin Ho Choi, Urbana, Illinois, and Chaoguang Tian, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on March 13, 2013 (13/802,533). 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=8765410.PN.&OS=PN/8765410&RS=PN/8765410 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Vehicle Navigation Using Cellular Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,775,078) developed by Leo J. Luyks, Huntington Beach, California, for "vehicle navigation using cellular networks." The patent application was filed on July 24, 2013 (13/950,039). 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=8775078.PN.&OS=PN/8775078&RS=PN/8775078 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,763,955) developed by Jeffrey L. Musgrave, Renton, Washington, and Stephen M. Stecko, Fullerton, California, for a "method and apparatus for controlling a refueling drogue." The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2009 (12/551,177). 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=87,63,955.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,955&RS=PN/87,63,955 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baxter International Assigned Patent for Hemostatic Sponge ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Baxter International, Deerfield, Illinois, and Baxter Healthcare, Opfikon, Switzerland, have been assigned a patent (8,771,258) developed by four co-inventors for a hemostatic sponge. The co-inventors are Hans Christian Hedrich, Vienna, Joris Hoefinghoff, Vienna, Woonza M. Rhee, Palo Alto, California, and Atsushi Edward Osawa, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2010 (12/970,203). 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=87,71,258.PN.&OS=PN/87,71,258&RS=PN/87,71,258 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Curis Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Curis, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,772,275) developed by four co-inventors for the "mediators of hedgehog signaling pathways, compositions and uses related thereto." The co-inventors are Lee L. Rubin, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Oivin Guicherit, San Diego, Stephen Price, Hunsdon Ware, United Kingdom, and Edward Andrew Boyd, Berkshire, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 12, 2012 (13/712,525). 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=87,72,275.PN.&OS=PN/87,72,275&RS=PN/87,72,275 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Corp. Assigned Patent for Discovering New Physical Machines for Physical to Virtual Conversion ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- EMC Corp., Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,769,224) developed by Anand Raj, Bangalore, India, and Mandavilli Navneeth Rao, Santa Clara, California, for "discovering new physical machines for physical to virtual conversion." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,620). 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=87,69,224.PN.&OS=PN/87,69,224&RS=PN/87,69,224 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** G.M. Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Electrochemical Process and Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- G.M. Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,764,966) developed by four co-inventors for "[e]lectrochemical process and device for hydrogen generation and storage." The co-inventors are Wen Li, El Segundo, California, Ping Liu, Irvine, California, John J. Vajo, West Hills, California, and Frederick E. Pinkerton, Shelby Township, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2011 (13/293,432). 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=8764966.PN.&OS=PN/8764966&RS=PN/8764966 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Illinois Tool Works Assigned Patent for Reversible Color-changing Sanitizer-indicating Nonwoven Wipe ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Illinois Tool Works, Glenview, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,772,184) developed by Darren J. Farrugia, Pasadena, California, Lesley J. Ward, Manasquan, New Jersey, and Veronica R. Reichert, Wauconda, Illinois, for a "reversible color-changing sanitizer-indicating nonwoven wipe." The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2010 (12/702,138). 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=87,72,184.PN.&OS=PN/87,72,184&RS=PN/87,72,184 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Novartis Vaccines & Diagnostics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,772,255) developed by four co-inventors for the "cell transfecting formulations of small interfering RNA related compositions and methods of making and use." The co-inventors are Timothy S. Burkoth, San Francisco, Anne B. Jefferson, Oakland, California, Christoph Reinhard, Alameda, California, and Ronald N. Zuckermann, El Cerrito, California.

The patent application was filed on March 21, 2008 (12/053,486). 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=87,72,255.PN.&OS=PN/87,72,255&RS=PN/87,72,255 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baxter International Assigned Patent for Methods for Treating Bleeding Disorders Using Sulfated Polysaccharides ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Baxter International, Deerfield, Illinois, and Baxter Healthcare, Opfikon, Switzerland, have been assigned a patent (8,771,973) developed by Kirk W. Johnson, Moraga, California, for "methods for treating bleeding disorders using sulfated polysaccharides." The patent application was filed on May 19, 2011 (13/111,746). 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=87,71,973.PN.&OS=PN/87,71,973&RS=PN/87,71,973 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hospira Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Hospira, Lake Forest, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,771,251) developed by seven co-inventors for "systems and methods for managing and delivering patient therapy through electronic drug delivery systems." The co-inventors are Timothy Lewis Ruchti, Gurnee, Illinois, Steven R. Wehba, Carlsbad, California, John Harrison Thornley, Charlotte, North Carolina, Harsh Dharwad, San Diego, Joanne Marie Watt, Tower Lakes, Illinois, Carol Dian Martin, Charlotte, North Carolina, and Suzanne Willey, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2010 (12/970,777). 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=87,71,251.PN.&OS=PN/87,71,251&RS=PN/87,71,251 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 11 -- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,769,625) developed by seven co-inventors for the "remote control of dialysis machines." The co-inventors are Aiyuan Wang, San Ramon, California, Martin Joseph Crnkovich, Walnut Creek, California, Fei Wang, Concord, California, Sue-Jane Lee, Fremont, California, David Yuds, Antioch, California, Hak Kan Leung, Sunnyvale, California, and Jeffrey Tarn, Walnut Creek, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2011 (13/298,740). 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=87,69 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.

-1168253 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service

[ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]