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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Aug. 20)
[August 20, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Aug. 20)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Integrated Touch Screens ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 - Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,056) developed by Shih Chang Chang, San Jose, California, and John Z. Zhong, Cupertino, California, for integrated touch screens.



The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2010 (12/976,997). 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=8,804,056.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,056&RS=PN/8,804,056 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent for Method and System for Monitoring and Switching Between First Uplink Signal Processing Circuit and Secondary Uplink Signal Processing Circuit ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,499) developed by Eduardo Barroso, Rowland Heights, California, for a "method and system for monitoring and switching between a first uplink signal processing circuit and a secondary uplink signal processing circuit." The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2007 (11/853,766). 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=8,804,499.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,499&RS=PN/8,804,499 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** InCube Labs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- InCube Labs, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,461) developed by Mir Imran, Los Altos Hills, California, for a "self-propelled buoy for monitoring underwater objects." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2011 (13/231,881). 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=8,804,461.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,461&RS=PN/8,804,461 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Center Read Reference Voltage Determination Based on Estimated Probability Density Function ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,421) developed by Ravi H. Motwani, San Diego, for "center read reference voltage determination based on estimated probability density function." The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2012 (13/664,807). 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=8,804,421.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,421&RS=PN/8,804,421 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Linear Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Linear Technology, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,389) developed by Jeffrey Lynn Heath, Santa Barbara, California, Kirk Su, Santa Barbara, California, and John Stineman, Carpinteria, California, for an active bridge rectification.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 16, 2012 (13/398,046). 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=8,804,389.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,389&RS=PN/8,804,389 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Central Entity to Adjust Redundancy and Error Correction on RTP Sessions ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,575) developed by Rajesh Kumar, Palo Alto, California, and Mohamed S. Mostafa, Emerald Hills, California, for "central entity to adjust redundancy and error correction on RTP sessions." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2005 (11/300,010). 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=8,804,575.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,575&RS=PN/8,804,575 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Arbitration of Updates Provided to Universal Integrated Circuit Card ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,554) developed by five co-inventors for an "apparatus and method for arbitration of updates provided to a universal integrated circuit card." The co-inventors are Jose Alfredo Ruvalcaba, Winchester, California, Damir Didjusto, San Diego, Xiaomin Zhu, San Diego, Shriram Ganesh, San Diego, and Jayesh Sharma, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2011 (13/270,142). 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=8,804,554.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,554&RS=PN/8,804,554 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Special Management Connection Between Base Station and Relay Stations in Multihop Relay Systems for Controlling Sleep-mode ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,585) developed by Pranav Dayal, San Diego, and Tingfang Ji, San Diego, for "special management connection between base station and relay stations in multihop relay systems for controlling sleep-mode." The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2009 (12/351,794). 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=8,804,585.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,585&RS=PN/8,804,585 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Interworking Between MPLS/IP and Ethernet OAM Mechanisms ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,534) developed by four co-inventors for "interworking between MPLS/IP and Ethernet OAM mechanisms." The co-inventors are Samer M. Salam, Vancouver, Canada, Thomas D. Nadeau, Hampton, New Hampshire, Luca Martini, Lakewood, Colorado, and Ali Sajassi, San Ramon, California.

The patent application was filed on May 19, 2007 (11/804,615). 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=8,804,534.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,534&RS=PN/8,804,534 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Flow Regulation Switch ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,503) developed by Mohan Kalkunte, Saratoga, California, and Bruce Kwan, Sunnyvale, California, for a flow regulation switch.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2007 (11/934,196). 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=8,804,503.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,503&RS=PN/8,804,503 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Devices and Methods for Reducing Size of Display Panel Routings ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,061) developed four co-inventors for "devices and methods for reducing the size of display panel routings." The co-inventors are Ting-Kuo Chang, Cupertino, California, Shih-Chang Chang, Cupertino, California, Abbas Jamshidi Roudbari, Sunnyvale, California, and Cheng-Ho Yu, Cupertino, California.

The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/477,953). 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=8,804,061.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,061&RS=PN/8,804,061 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Thermal Regulation of Balloon Payload Using Electronic Ink ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,228) developed by five co-inventors for "thermal regulation of balloon payload using electronic ink." The co-inventors are Clifford Biffle, Berkeley, California, Richard Wayne DeVaul, Mountain View, California, Joshua Weaver, San Jose, California, Eric Teller, Palo Alto, California, and Bradley James Rhodes, Alameda, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2012 (13/730,222). 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=8,804,228.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,228&RS=PN/8,804,228 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for System and Method for Transmission and Detection of Frame Including Bursts of Pulses ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,483) developed by Jun Shi, San Diego, David Jonathan Julian, San Diego, and Amal Ekbal, San Diego, for a "system and method for transmission and detection of frame including bursts of pulses." The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2010 (12/702,017). 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=8,804,483.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,483&RS=PN/8,804,483 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Multi-free Layer MTJ and Multi-terminal Read Circuit with Concurrent and Differential Sensing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,413) developed by seven co-inventors for "multi-free layer MTJ and multi-terminal read circuit with concurrent and differential sensing." The co-inventors are Xia Li, San Diego, Wenqing Wu, San Diego, Jung Pill Kim, San Diego, Xiaochun Zhu, San Diego, Seung H. Kang, San Diego, Raghu Sagar Madala, San Diego, and Kendrick H. Yuen, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 16, 2012 (13/586,934). 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=8,804,413.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,413&RS=PN/8,804,413 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Printed Circuit Boards with Embedded Components ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,363) developed by Jahan Minoo, San Jose, California, Anthony P.N. Bidmead, Los Gatos, California, and Michael Nikkhoo, San Jose, California, for "printed circuit boards with embedded components." The patent application was filed on Nov. 21, 2012 (13/683,997). 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=8,804,363.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,363&RS=PN/8,804,363 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** OEwaves Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- OEwaves, Pasadena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,231) developed by five co-inventors for "stabilizing RF oscillator based on optical resonator." The co-inventors are Anatoliy A. Savchenkov, Glendale, California, Andrey B. Matsko, Pasadena, California, Lute Maleki, Pasadena, California, David Seidel, Alta Loma, California, and Vladimir S. Ilchenko, Arcadia, California.

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2012 (13/528,775). 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=8,804,231.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,231&RS=PN/8,804,231 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Connector Bracket ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,355) developed by Erik A. Uttermann, San Francisco, John Raff, Menlo Park, California, and Piotr S. Trzaskos, Saratoga, California, for a connector bracket.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/833,421). 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=8,804,355.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,355&RS=PN/8,804,355 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,147) developed by 11 co-inventors for semantic printing options. The co-inventors are Scott Byer, Cupertino, California, Yevgeniy Gutnik, Cupertino, California, Tyler Odean, San Francisco, Yuri Dolgov, Mountain View, California, Sanjeev Radhakrishnan, San Jose, California, Paolo Ferraris, Mountain View, California, Marc Pawliger, San Jose, California, Abhijit Kalamkar, Sunnyvale, California, Robert Toscano, San Francisco, Albert Bodenhamer, San Jose, California, and Akshay Kannan, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/563,272). 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=8,804,147.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,147&RS=PN/8,804,147 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Reducing Border Area of Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,347) developed by Steven J. Martisauskas, San Francisco, for "reducing the border area of a device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/229,120). 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=8,804,347.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,347&RS=PN/8,804,347 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,605) developed by Paul R. Anderson, Hermosa Beach, California, Joseph Santoru, Agoura Hills, California, and Ernest C. Chen, San Pedro, California, for "feeder link configurations to support layered modulation for digital signals." The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2012 (13/600,883). 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=8,804,605.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,605&RS=PN/8,804,605 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Backward Congestion Notification ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,529) developed by Davide Bergamasco, Sunnyvale, California, and Dinesh Dutt, Sunnyvale, California, for a backward congestion notification.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2012 (13/357,443). 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=8,804,529.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,529&RS=PN/8,804,529 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Western Digital Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Western Digital Technologies, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,267) developed by four co-inventors for "disk drive predicting spindle motor failure by evaluating current draw relative to temperature." The co-inventors are Yanan Huang, Torrance, California, Chuanwen Ji, Irvine, California, Duc T. Phan, Saratoga, California, and Chui Lyn Cheong, Lake Forest, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 7, 2012 (13/671,487). 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=8,804,267.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,267&RS=PN/8,804,267 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Enforcing Common User Policy Within Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,620) developed by seven co-inventors for "methods and apparatus for enforcing a common user policy within a network." The co-inventors are Raghavendra Mallya, Cupertino, California, James Murphy, Alameda, California, Abhijit Choudhury, Cupertino, California, Pranay Pogde, Sunnyvale, California, Phalguni Nanda, San Jose, California, Jayabharat Boddu, Los Altos, California, and Pradeep Sindhu, Los Altos Hills, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2011 (13/252,856). 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=8,804,620.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,620&RS=PN/8,804,620 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent for Method and System for Communicating Descriptive Data in Television Broadcast System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,035) developed by Scott D. Casavant, Germantown, Maryland, Brian D. Jupin, Germantown, Maryland, and Stephen P. Dulac, Santa Clarita, California, for a "method and system for communicating descriptive data in a television broadcast system." The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/626,749). 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=8,804,035.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,035&RS=PN/8,804,035 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Aquantia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Aquantia, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,582) developed by Dimitry Taich, San Jose, California, and Jose Tellado, Mountain View, California, for "master/slave transceiver power back-off." The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2013 (13/974,551). 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=8,804,582.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,582&RS=PN/8,804,582 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent for Column Select Multiplexer and Method for Static Random-access Memory and Computer Memory Subsystem Employing Same ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,437) developed by Andreas Gotterba, Santa Clara, California, Joel DeWitt, Campbell, California, and Marek Smoszna, Campbell, California, for a "column select multiplexer and method for static random-access memory and computer memory subsystem employing the same." The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/626,090). 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=8,804,437.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,437&RS=PN/8,804,437 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Brightex Bio-Photonics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Brightex Bio-Photonics, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,122) developed by Rajeshwar Chhibber, San Jose, California, Ashutosh Chhibbar, San Jose, California, and Shefali Sharma, Petaluma, California, for "systems and methods for determining a surface profile using a plurality of light sources." The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2011 (13/240,969). 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=8,804,122.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,122&RS=PN/8,804,122 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,418) developed by Alan Suntzi Shih, Cupertino, California, for a "low overhead read disturbance protection method for NAND flash device." The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2012 (13/601,738). 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=8,804,418.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,418&RS=PN/8,804,418 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Teledyne Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Teledyne Technologies, Thousand Oaks, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,103) developed six co-inventors for a velocity measuring system. The co-inventors are William R. Christian, Newbury Park, California, Ray C. Delcher, Oxnard, California, Tong Chen, Palo Alto, California, Mohsen Khoshnevisan, Newbury Park, California, Phillip B. Liescheski, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Michael A. Metcalf, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2012 (13/718,651). 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=8,804,103.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,103&RS=PN/8,804,103 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LSI Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Inter-track Interference Compensation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,260) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for inter-track interference compensation." The co-inventors are George Mathew, San Jose, California, Jongseung Park, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Shaohua Yang, San Jose, California, Erich F. Haratsch, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Ming Jin, Fremont, California, and Yuan Xing Lee, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on July 19, 2011 (13/186,174). 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=8,804,260.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,260&RS=PN/8,804,260 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Method and System for Jitter and Frame Balance and/or Rebalance for EEE Refresh Cycles ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,578) developed by Wael William Diab, San Francisco, and Patricia Ann Thaler, Carmichael, California, for a "method and system for jitter and frame balance and/or rebalance for EEE refresh cycles." The patent application was filed on June 29, 2009 (12/493,574). 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=8,804,578.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,578&RS=PN/8,804,578 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Maintaining Synchronization in Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,607) developed by Thomas Kolze, Phoenix, Bruce Currivan, Irvine, California, and Niki Pantelias, Duluth, Georgia, for a "method and apparatus for maintaining synchronization in a communication system." The patent application was filed on May 1, 2013 (13/875,127). 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=8,804,607.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,607&RS=PN/8,804,607 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Protecting Multi-segment Pseudowires ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,496) developed by four co-inventors for protecting multi-segment pseudowires. The co-inventors are Jim Guichard, New Boston, New Hampshire, Luca Martini, Lakewood, Colorado, Keyur Patel, San Jose, California, and Thomas David Nadeau, Hampton, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/315,948). 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=8,804,496.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,496&RS=PN/8,804,496 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rambus Assigned Patent for Stacked Memory with Redundancy ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Rambus, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,394) developed by Frederick A. Ware, Los Altos Hill, California, and Paul D. Franzon, New Hill, North Carolina, for a "stacked memory with redundancy." The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2012 (13/728,330). 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=8,804,394.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,394&RS=PN/8,804,394 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Medtronic Vascular Assigned Patent for Helical Stent with Opposing and/or Alternating Pitch Angles ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Medtronic Vascular, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,801,775) developed by Erik Griswold, Penngrove, California, for a "helical stent with opposing and/or alternating pitch angles." The patent application was filed on April 27, 2010 (12/768,210). 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=8801775.PN.&OS=PN/8801775&RS=PN/8801775 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Silicon Storage Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Silicon Storage Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,429) developed by four co-inventors for a "non-volatile memory device and a method of programming such device." The co-inventors are Hieu Van Tran, San Jose, California, Hung Quoc Nguyen, Fremont, California, Anh Ly, San Jose, California, and Thuan Vu, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2011 (13/315,213). 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=8,804,429.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,429&RS=PN/8,804,429 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Riverbed Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Riverbed Technology, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,804,521) developed by Henri Dubois-Ferriere, San Francisco, for the "quality of service for inbound network traffic flows during slow-start phases." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2012 (13/453,731). 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=8,804,521.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,521&RS=PN/8,804,521 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Altera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Altera, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,407) developed by four co-inventors for a PMOS pass gate. The co-inventors are Jun Liu, Milpitas, California, Albert Ratnakumar, San Jose, California, Irfan Rahim, Milpitas, California, and Qi Xiang, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on July 12, 2011 (13/181,219). 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=8,804,407.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,407&RS=PN/8,804,407 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Kofax Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Kofax, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,178) developed by Roland G. Borrey, Anaheim, California, and Roy Couchman, Anaheim, California, for "systems and methods for routing a facsimile confirmation based on content." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2013 (13/776,541). 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=8,804,178.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,178&RS=PN/8,804,178 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Headway Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Headway Technologies, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,281) developed by four co-inventors for "PMR write head with modified main pole shape to minimize adjacent track interference." The co-inventors are Yuhui Tang, Milpitas, California, Lijie Guan, Cupertino, California, Suping Song, Fremont, California, and Yaguang Wei, Pleasanton, California.

The patent application was filed on May 7, 2013 (13/889,084). 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=8,804,281.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,281&RS=PN/8,804,281 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Load Sharing Device and I/O Architecture Against Imparted Abuse Loads ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,354) developed by Albert J. Golko, Saratoga, California, Eric S. Jol, San Jose, California, and Charles B. Woodhull, San Francisco, for a "load sharing device and I/O architecture against imparted abuse loads." The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/833,224). 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=8,804,354.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,354&RS=PN/8,804,354 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Rectifier Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- International Rectifier, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,340) developed by Henning M. Hauenstein, Redondo Beach, California, for a "power semiconductor package with double-sided cooling." The patent application was filed on June 8, 2011 (13/155,804). 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=8,804,340.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,340&RS=PN/8,804,340 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Endologix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Endologix, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,801,768) developed by four co-inventors for "graft systems having semi-permeable filling structures and methods for their use." The co-inventors are Anupama Karwa, San Francisco, K. T. Venkateswara Rao, San Jose, California, Raj P. Ganpath, Sunnyvale, California, and Clark K. Colton, Newton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 23, 2012 (13/355,705). 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=8801768.PN.&OS=PN/8801768&RS=PN/8801768 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Triggering and Transmitting Sounding Packets for Wireless Communications ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,612) developed by Chin-Hung Chen, Taiwan, Taiwan, and Ning Zhang, Saratoga, California, for "triggering and transmitting sounding packets for wireless communications." The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2009 (12/542,642). 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=8,804,612.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,612&RS=PN/8,804,612 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,573) developed by Stephane H. Maes, Fremont, California, for a "method and system for inferring presence of a principal based on past presence information." The patent application was filed on June 15, 2006 (11/424,451). 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=8,804,573.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,573&RS=PN/8,804,573 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Load Balancing Across Member Ports for Traffic Egressing Out of Port Channel ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,531) developed by Shyam Kapadia, Santa Clara, California, and Nilesh Shah, Fremont, California, for "methods and apparatus for load balancing across member ports for traffic egressing out of a port channel." The patent application was filed on May 21, 2012 (13/476,114). 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=8,804,531.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,531&RS=PN/8,804,531 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Trim for Input/output Architecture in Electronic Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,353) developed by five co-inventors for a "trim for input/output architecture in an electronic device." The co-inventors are Anthony S. Montevirgen, San Francisco, Emery A. Sanford, San Francisco, Kenneth A. Jenks, Cupertino, California, Anna K. Shedletsky, Mountain View, California, and Daniele De Iuliis, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/833,061). 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=8,804,353.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,353&RS=PN/8,804,353 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Facilitating Sensing in Cognitive Radio Communications ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,536) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for facilitating sensing in cognitive radio communications." The co-inventors are Alan Barbieri, San Diego, Peter Gaal, San Diego, Durga Prasad Malladi, San Diego, and Yongbin Wei, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 15, 2011 (13/210,327). 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=8,804,536.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,536&RS=PN/8,804,536 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Propagating LDP MAC Flush as TCN ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,570) developed by Manish Gupta, San Jose, California, Ramasamy Ramanathan, Santa Clara, California, and Sri Goli, San Jose, California, for "propagating LDP MAC flush as TCN." The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2010 (12/971,866). 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=8,804,570.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,570&RS=PN/8,804,570 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Managing Interaction Between DRX Cycles and Paging Cycles ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,546) developed by Nathan Edward Tenny, Poway, California, and Arnaud Meylan, Bois-Colombes, France, for a "method and apparatus for managing interaction between DRX cycles and paging cycles." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2009 (12/479,590). 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=8,804,546.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,546&RS=PN/8,804,546 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Quality of Service (QoS) Acquisition and Provisioning Within Wireless Communications System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,518) developed by four co-inventors for the "quality of service (QoS) acquisition and provisioning within a wireless communications system." The co-inventors are Vivek Manpuria, San Diego, Ashu Razdan, San Diego, Arulmozhi K. Ananthanarayanan, San Diego, and Eric C. Rosen, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2011 (13/025,874). 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=8,804,518.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,518&RS=PN/8,804,518 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Distributed Control Plane ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,571) developed by five co-inventors for "methods and apparatus for a distributed control plane." The co-inventors are Manoj Tiwari, Mountain View, California, Ravi Shekhar, Sunnyvale, California, Quaizar Vohra, Cupertino, California, Ronak Shah, Sunnyvale, California, and Prasennaram Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu, India.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/618,820). 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=8,804,571.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,571&RS=PN/8,804,571 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,137) developed by five co-inventors for a "unique mark and method to determine critical dimension uniformity and registration of reticles combined with wafer overlay capability." The co-inventors are DongSub Choi, Sungnam, South Korea, Amir Widmann, Sunnyvale, California, Zain Saidin, San Mateo, California, Frank Laske, Weilburg, Germany, and John Robinson, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on June 21, 2010 (12/819,281). 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=8,804,137.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,137&RS=PN/8,804,137 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Entropic Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Entropic Communications, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,044) developed by Erwin Bellers, Fremont, California, and Johan G.W.M. Janssen, San Jose, California, for a "temporal fallback for high frame rate picture rate conversion." The patent application was filed on March 6, 2009 (12/936,511). 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=8,804,044.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,044&RS=PN/8,804,044 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Drive Medical Design & Manufacturing, Port Washington, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,801,100) developed by Michael Serhan, Arcadia, California, for a "wheelchair having an adjustable seat." The patent application was filed on April 30, 2013 (13/873,450). 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=8,801,100.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,100&RS=PN/8,801,100 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Recovery of Link Failure During Handover in TD-SCDMA Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,497) developed by Tom Chin, San Diego, Guangming Shi, San Diego, and Kuo-Chun Lee, San Diego, for a "method and apparatus for recovery of link failure during handover in TD-SCDMA systems." The patent application was filed on May 8, 2010 (13/318,765). 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=8,804,497.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,497&RS=PN/8,804,497 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Acknowledging Successful Reception of Data Transmission for Multi-access Compatibility in Wireless Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,611) developed by Vinay Sridhara, Santa Clara, California, and Vincent Knowles Jones IV, Redwood City, California, for a "method and apparatus for acknowledging successful reception of a data transmission for multi-access compatibility in a wireless communication system." The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2009 (12/535,543). 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=8,804,611.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,611&RS=PN/8,804,611 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Wireless Access Points with Modular Attachments ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,622) developed by Chris Thai, Oakland, California, Steve Grau, Pleasanton, California, and Nozar Azarakhsh, Modesto, California, for "wireless access points with modular attachments." The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2011 (13/341,180). 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=8,804,622.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,622&RS=PN/8,804,622 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Maxim Integrated Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Maxim Integrated Products, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,457) developed by Luigi Franchini, Rimini, Italy, Roberto Alini, Dublin, California, and Filippo Cevini, Campbell, California, for "transmit/receive systems for imaging devices." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/077,252). 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=8,804,457.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,457&RS=PN/8,804,457 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Carrier Sense Multiple Access (CSMA) for Multiple User, Multiple Access, and/or MIMO Wireless Communications ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,495) developed by five co-inventors for "carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) for multiple user, multiple access, and/or MIMO wireless communications." The co-inventors are Peiman Amini, Mountain View, California, Matthew James Fischer, Mountain View, California, Vinko Erceg, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California, Joonsuk Kim, San Jose, California, and Joseph Paul Lauer, North Reading, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2010 (12/816,352). 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=8,804,495.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,495&RS=PN/8,804,495 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rambus Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Rambus, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,397) developed by Marko Aleksic, Mountain View, California, and Brian S. Leibowitz, San Francisco, for an "integrated circuit having a clock deskew circuit that includes an injection-locked oscillator." The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2012 (13/353,851). 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=8,804,397.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,397&RS=PN/8,804,397 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Resource Partitioning for Uplink in Wireless Communication Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,804,568) developed by Mohammad J. Borran, San Diego, and Aamod D. Khandekar, San Diego, for "resource partitioning for uplink in a wireless communication network." The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2012 (13/670,408). 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=8,804,568.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,568&RS=PN/8,804,568 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** KLA-Tencor Assigned Patent for System and Method for Nondestructively Measuring Concentration and Thickness of Doped Semiconductor Layers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- KLA-Tencor, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,106) developed eight co-inventors for a "system and method for nondestructively measuring concentration and thickness of doped semiconductor layers." The co-inventors are NanChang Zhu, Shanghai, Derrick Shaughnessy, San Jose, California, Houssam Chouaib, San Jose, California, Yaolei Zheng, Shanghai, Lu Yu, Shanghai, Jianli Cui, Shanghai, Jin An, Shanghai, and Jianou Shi, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/530,774). 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=8,804,106.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,106&RS=PN/8,804,106 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SK hynix memory solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- SK hynix memory solutions, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,264) developed by Kwok W. Yeung, Milpitas, California, and Xin-Ning Song, San Jose, California, for a "method to apply user data for read channel training and adaptation in hard disk drive applications." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2012 (13/485,418). 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=8,804,264.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,264&RS=PN/8,804,264 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** California Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,309) developed by Erik J. Brandon, Pasadena, California, Marshall C. Smart, Studio City, California, and William C. West, South Pasadena, California, for "low temperature double-layer capacitors using asymmetric and spiro-type quaternary ammonium salts." The patent application was filed on Jan. 13, 2011 (13/006,385). 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=8,804,309.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,309&RS=PN/8,804,309 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** TriVascular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- TriVascular, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,801,769) developed by Michael V. Chobotov, Santa Rosa, California, for an "endovascular graft." The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2013 (13/737,351). 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=8801769.PN.&OS=PN/8801769&RS=PN/8801769 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Advanced Scientific Concepts Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Advanced Scientific Concepts, Santa Barbara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,804,101) developed seven co-inventors for a personal LADAR sensor. The co-inventors are Joseph Spagnolia, Ventura, California, Howard Bailey, Santa Barbara, California, Patrick Gilliland, Santa Barbara, California, Barton Goldstein, Santa Barbara, California, Brad Short, Goleta, California, Laurent Heughebaert, Santa Paula, California, and Roger Stettner, Santa Barbara, California.

The patent application was filed on March 16, 2012 (13/422,988). 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=8,804,101.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,101&RS=PN/8,804,101 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Monsanto Technology Assigned Patent for S-adenosylmethionine Synthetase Expression Elements Identified from Arabidopsis Thaliana ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Monsanto Technology, St. Louis, has been assigned a patent (8,809,628) developed by seven co-inventors for "S-adenosylmethionine synthetase expression elements identified from Arabidopsis thaliana." The co-inventors are Wei Wu, St. Louis, Qi Wang, St. Louis, Michael Edgerton, St. Louis, Kim Beazley, Kirkwood, Missouri, Jill Deikman, Davis, California, Michael W. Petersen, Sauk City, Wisconsin, and Bei Zhang, Chesterfield, Missouri.

The patent application was filed on May 17, 2010 (12/781,663). 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=8,809,628.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,628&RS=PN/8,809,628 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Interconnect Devices Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Interconnect Devices, Kansas City, Kansas, has been assigned a patent (8,808,010) developed by five co-inventors for an insulated metal socket. The co-inventors are Jiachun Zhou, Gilbert, Arizona, Dexian Liu, Jiangsu, China, Siang Soh, Milpitas, California, Brian Hahn, Gilbert, Arizona, and Bizhao Li, Jiangsu, China.

The patent application was filed on June 4, 2012 (13/488,025). 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=8,808,010.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,010&RS=PN/8,808,010 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pioneer Hi-Bred International Assigned Patent for Maize Inbred PH1DF8 ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Johnston, Iowa, has been assigned a patent (8,809,648) developed by Gustavo Marcelo Garcia, Stratford, California, for a "maize inbred PH1DF8." The patent application was filed on Feb. 21, 2012 (13/400,604). 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=8809648.PN.&OS=PN/8809648&RS=PN/8809648 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,811,092) developed by Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, California, for an "apparatus configured to program a memory cell to a target threshold voltage representing a data pattern of more than one bit." The patent application was filed on March 28, 2013 (13/852,599). 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=8,811,092.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,092&RS=PN/8,811,092 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** OEM Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- OEM Group, Gilbert, Arizona, has been assigned a patent (8,808,513) developed by Pavel N. Laptev, Ventura, California, and Valery Felmetsger, Goleta, California, for "stress adjustment in reactive sputtering." The patent application was filed on March 25, 2009 (12/411,301). 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=8,808,513.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,513&RS=PN/8,808,513 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent for Method and Device to Produce Hot, Dense, Long-lived Plasmas ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,810,121) developed by William Bryan Maier II, Marina, California, Eugene Ellis Nolting, Columbia, Maryland, and Donald D. Snyder, Monterey, California, for a "method and device to produce hot, dense, long-lived plasmas." The patent application was filed on Oct. 19, 2012 (13/656,384). 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=8,810,121.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,121&RS=PN/8,810,121 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dot Hill Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Dot Hill Systems, Longmont, Colorado, has been assigned a patent (8,812,913) developed by Phillip Raymond Colline, Irvine, California, for a "method and apparatus for isolating storage devices to facilitate reliable communication." The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/242,089). 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=8,812,913.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,913&RS=PN/8,812,913 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NthDegree Technologies Worldwide Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- NthDegree Technologies Worldwide, Tempe, Arizona, has been assigned a patent (8,809,126) developed by eight co-inventors for a "printable composition of a liquid or gel suspension of diodes." The co-inventors are Mark D. Lowenthal, Gilbert, Arizona, William Johnstone Ray, Fountain Hills, Arizona, Neil O. Shotton, Tempe, Arizona, Richard A. Blanchard, Los Altos, California, Mark Allan Lewandowski, North Port, Florida, Brad Oraw, Mesa, Arizona, Jeffrey Baldridge, Chandler, Arizona, and Eric Anthony Perozziello, Stanford, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2011 (13/223,279). 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=8,809,126.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,126&RS=PN/8,809,126 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Numerica Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Numerica, Loveland, Colorado, has been assigned a patent (8,811,758) developed by four co-inventors for "lossy compression of data points using point-wise error constraints." The co-inventors are Randy C. Paffenroth, Loveland, Colorado, Ryan Nong, Monterey Park, California, Woody D. Leed, Loveland, Colorado, and Scott M. Lundberg, Fort Collins, Colorado.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2011 (13/329,290). 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=8,811,758.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,758&RS=PN/8,811,758 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Topera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Topera, Scottsdale, Arizona, has been assigned a patent (8,812,074) developed by Thomas F. Kordis, San Diego, and Ruchir Sehra, Scottsdale, Arizona, for "methods for detection of cardiac rhythm disorders using basket style cardiac mapping catheter." The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2014 (14/148,845). 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=88,12,074.PN.&OS=PN/88,12,074&RS=PN/88,12,074 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Two-sided Touch Sensor ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nevada, has been assigned a patent (8,810,524) developed by Ilya D. Rosenberg, Mountain View, California, Julien G. Beguin, San Francisco, and Tomer Moscovich, San Francisco, for a two-sided touch sensor.

The patent application was filed on July 29, 2010 (12/846,328). 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=8,810,524.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,524&RS=PN/8,810,524 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Publisher Formatting Controls ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nevada, has been assigned a patent (8,812,951) developed by Christopher Allan White, Redwood City, California, for publisher formatting controls.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2010 (12/980,194). 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=8,812,951.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,951&RS=PN/8,812,951 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Electron Scientific Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Electron Scientific Industries, Portland, Oregon, has been assigned a patent (8,809,734) developed by seven co-inventors for "methods and systems for thermal-based laser processing a multi-material device." The co-inventors are James J. Cordingley, Littleton, Massachusetts, Jonathan S. Ehrmann, Sudbury, Massachusetts, David M. Filgas, Newbury Park, California, Shepard D. Johnson, Andover, Massachusetts, Joohan Lee, Andover, Massachusetts, Donald V. Smart, Boston, and Donald J. Svetkoff, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on July 3, 2012 (13/541,320). 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=8,809,734.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,734&RS=PN/8,809,734 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Blackboard Connect Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Blackboard Connect, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,812,719) developed by Natasha Conahan, San Diego, for the "distributed delivery of notifications in a mass notification system." The patent application was filed on May 29, 2009 (12/475,386). 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=8,812,719.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,719&RS=PN/8,812,719 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intellectual Ventures Holding 67 Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Intellectual Ventures Holding 67, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,810,803) developed by Matthew Bell, Palo Alto, California, for a lens system.

The patent application was filed on April 16, 2012 (13/448,321). 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=8,810,803.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,803&RS=PN/8,810,803 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pixelworks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Pixelworks, Portland, Oregon, has been assigned a patent (8,811,774) developed by Junhua Chen, Shanghai, Neil D. Woodall, Newport Beach, California, and Bob Zhang, Santa Clara, California, for a "super resolution using an interpretive scaler." The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2012 (13/354,265). 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=8,811,774.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,774&RS=PN/8,811,774 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** U.S. Navy Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Navy has been assigned a patent (8,810,779) developed by Jeffrey Jay Hilde, Ridgecrest, California, for "shape matching automatic recognition methods, systems, and articles of manufacture." The patent application was filed on Aug. 23, 2013 (13/974,195). 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=8,810,779.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,779&RS=PN/8,810,779 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Unwired Planet Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Unwired Planet, Reno, Nevada, has been assigned a patent (8,812,018) developed by William T. Cooper, Henderson, Colorado, and Kumar Thangamuthu, San Francisco, for a "system and method for predicting future locations of mobile communication devices using connection-related data of a mobile access network." The patent application was filed on July 27, 2011 (13/192,384). 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=8,812,018.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,018&RS=PN/8,812,018 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** HRB Digital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- HRB Digital, Kansas City, Missouri, has been assigned a patent (8,812,380) developed by David Kord Murray, Carlsbad, California, Sarah Ann Lindquist, Overland Park, Kansas, and Charles Christopher Whelan, Hull, Massachusetts, for "tax-return preparation systems and methods." The patent application was filed on Aug. 14, 2007 (11/838,761). 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=8,812,380.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,380&RS=PN/8,812,380 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Sense Amplifiers Including Bias Circuits ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,810,281) developed by Seong-Hoon Lee, San Jose, California, for "sense amplifiers including bias circuits." The patent application was filed on July 26, 2011 (13/191,263). 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=8,810,281.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,281&RS=PN/8,810,281 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IGT Assigned Patent for Gaming System and Method for Providing Multiple Round Offer and Acceptance Game ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- IGT, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,808,083) developed by Scott A. Caputo, Santa Clara, California, Brian F. Saunders, Sunnyvale, California, and Jon M. Leupp, Orinda, California, for a "gaming system and method for providing a multiple round offer and acceptance game." The patent application was filed on March 13, 2013 (13/801,798). 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=8,808,083.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,083&RS=PN/8,808,083 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Promega Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- Promega, Madison, Wisconsin, has been assigned a patent (8,809,529) developed by Dieter H. Klaubert, Arroyo Grande, California, Poncho Meisenheimer, San Luis Obispo, California, and James Unch, Arroyo Grande, California, for imidazo[1,2-.alpha.]pyrazine derivatives.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2011 (13/287,992). 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=8,809,529.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,529&RS=PN/8,809,529 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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