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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Sept. 17)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California. *** Citrix Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 16 -- Citrix Systems, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has been assigned a patent (8,832,787) developed by eight co-inventors for "[i]mplementing single sign-on across a heterogeneous collection of client/server and web-based applications." The co-inventors are Aleksey Sanin, Sunnyvale, California, Christopher Toomey, Cupertino, California, Alan Keister, Oakton, Virginia, Andrew L. Wick, McLean, Virginia, Robert Watkins, Vienna, Virginia, Xiaopeng Zhang, Oak Hill, Virginia, Russell Richards, Nokesville, Virginia, and Donald Eaves, Aldie, Virginia. The patent application was filed on Feb. 20, 2009 (12/390,110). 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=8832787.PN.&OS=PN/8832787&RS=PN/8832787 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Infinera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Infinera, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,066) developed by Prasad Paranjape, Fremont, California, for an "apparatus and method for optimizing an iterative FEC decoder." The patent application was filed on March 22, 2010 (12/728,515). 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=88,39,066.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,066&RS=PN/88,39,066 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Intel Assigned Patent for Load Balancing for Multi-threaded Applications Via Asymmetric Power Throttling ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,258) developed by nine co-inventors for "load balancing for multi-threaded applications via asymmetric power throttling." The co-inventors are Ryan Rakvic, Annapolis, Maryland, Richard A. Hankins, San Jose, California, Ed Grochowski, San Jose, California, Hong Wang, Fremont, California, Murali Annavaram, Austin, Texas, David K. Poulsen, Champaign, Illinois, Sanjiv Shah, Champaign, Illinois, John Shen, San Jose, California, and Gautham Chinya, Hillsboro, Oregon. The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2012 (13/354,623). 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=88,39,258.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,258&RS=PN/88,39,258 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Okta Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Okta, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,839,408) developed by Todd McKinnon, San Francisco, and Kristoffer J. Grandy, San Carlos, California, for the "integration of cloud management systems with on-premise systems." The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2010 (12/943,842). 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=88,39,408.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,408&RS=PN/88,39,408 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of California, VA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have been assigned a patent (8,838,223) developed by Sanjiv Narayan, La Jolla, California, and Wouter-Jan Rappel, San Diego, for a "method for analysis of complex rhythm disorders." The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2013 (14/062,848). 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=8,838,223.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,223&RS=PN/8,838,223 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Virtual Participant-based Real-time Translation and Transcription System for Audio and Video Teleconferences ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,459) developed by four co-inventors for "virtual participant-based real-time translation and transcription system for audio and video teleconferences." The co-inventors are Jakob David Uszkoreit, San Francisco, Ashish Venugopal, Emeryville, California, Johan Schalkwyk, Scarsdale, New York, and Joshua James Estelle, San Francisco. The patent application was filed on April 30, 2012 (13/459,293). 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=8,838,459.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,459&RS=PN/8,838,459 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Foveon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Foveon, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,816) developed by Rastislav Lukac, San Jose, California, for a "method of adjusting the brightness of a digital camera image." The patent application was filed on May 9, 2012 (13/467,264). 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=8,836,816.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,816&RS=PN/8,836,816 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Management of Background Application Events ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,838,086) developed by Gerardo Giaretta, San Diego, and Arnaud Meylan, San Diego, for "systems and methods for management of background application events." The patent application was filed on June 6, 2012 (13/490,396). 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=8,838,086.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,086&RS=PN/8,838,086 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Generating Profiling Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,200) developed by James Roskind, Redwood City, California, for generating profiling data. The patent application was filed on July 23, 2012 (13/556,003). 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=88,39,200.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,200&RS=PN/88,39,200 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iboss Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- iboss, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,837,902) developed by Paul Michael Martini, San Diego, for a "threshold based computer video output recording application." The patent application was filed on June 9, 2009 (12/481,331). 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=88,37,902.PN.&OS=PN/88,37,902&RS=PN/88,37,902 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Database Replication ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,539) developed by four co-inventors for database replication. The co-inventors are Kenneth M. Ashcraft, Mountain View, California, Vishal Kasera, Mountain View, California, Jean-Michel Leon, Santa Clara, California, and Amit Agarwal, Fremont, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2012 (13/646,015). 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=8,838,539.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,539&RS=PN/8,838,539 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Expanded Data Rate Control Indices in Wireless Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,838,115) developed by Rashid Ahmed Akbar Attar, San Diego, and Naga Bhushan, San Diego, for a "method and apparatus for expanded data rate control indices in a wireless communication system." The patent application was filed on July 6, 2006 (11/483,269). 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=8,838,115.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,115&RS=PN/8,838,115 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Context-based Communications through Visualization ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,838,080) developed by Rajarshi Ray, San Diego, for "methods and apparatus for context-based communications through visualization." The patent application was filed on July 22, 2010 (12/841,911). 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=8,838,080.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,080&RS=PN/8,838,080 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Memoir Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Memoir Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,934) developed by Sundar Iver, Palo Alto, California, and Shang-Tse Chuang, Los Altos, California, for a "system and method for storing data in a virtualized memory system with destructive reads." The patent application was filed on April 18, 2013 (13/865,997). 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=8,838,934.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,934&RS=PN/8,838,934 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Red-eye Removal Using Multiple Recognition Channels ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,837,785) developed by Mark Zimmer, Aptos, California, for "red-eye removal using multiple recognition channels." The patent application was filed on March 21, 2011 (13/053,086). 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=88,37,785.PN.&OS=PN/88,37,785&RS=PN/88,37,785 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Reverb Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Reverb Technologies, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,589) developed by Anthony L. Tam, Palo Alto, California, for a "technique for building a user profile based on content consumption or production." The patent application was filed on Aug. 16, 2012 (13/587,753). 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=8,838,589.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,589&RS=PN/8,838,589 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Roblox Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Roblox, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,153) developed by David Baszucki, Portola Valley, California, for "methods and system for modifying parameters of three dimensional objects subject to physics simulation and assembly." The patent application was filed on April 1, 2010 (12/752,415). 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=88,39,153.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,153&RS=PN/88,39,153 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brocade Communications Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Brocade Communications Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,113) developed by five co-inventors for a "method for bridging multiple network views." The co-inventors are David B. Hamilton, Milpitas, California, Sesh Sayani, San Jose, California, Naveen Konapalli, San Ramon, California, Suresh Muthu, San Jose, California, and Vineet Banga, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2011 (13/281,602). 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=88,39,113.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,113&RS=PN/88,39,113 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Novellus Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Novellus Systems, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,482) developed by six co-inventors for "[s]elective electrochemical accelerator removal." The co-inventors are Richard S. Hill, Atherton, California, John S. Drewery, Santa Clara, California, Steven T. Mayer, Lake Oswego, Oregon, Timothy M. Archer, Lake Oswego, Oregon, Avishai Kepten, Lake Oswego, Oregon, and Marshall R. Stowell, Wilsonville, Oregon. The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/572,483). 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=8795482.PN.&OS=PN/8795482&RS=PN/8795482 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Azul Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Azul Systems, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,274) developed by four co-inventors for an accelerated class check. The co-inventors are Gil Tene, Los Altos Hills, California, Cliff N. Click Jr., San Jose, California, Murali Sundaresan, Sunnyvale, California, and Michael A. Wolf, San Francisco. The patent application was filed on Sept. 7, 2011 (13/227,111). 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=88,39,274.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,274&RS=PN/88,39,274 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,839,209) developed by five co-inventors for "software performance profiling in a multi-tenant environment." The co-inventors are William Gallagher, Howard, Pennsylvania, Zuye Zheng, San Francisco, Fiaz Hossain, San Francisco, James Iry, Richmond, California, and Nagraj Kulkarni, Santa Clara, California. The patent application was filed on Feb. 23, 2011 (13/033,566). 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=88,39,209.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,209&RS=PN/88,39,209 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,838,461) developed by four co-inventors for the "access and management of cross-platform calendars." The co-inventors are Matthew Earl Beebe, Sunnyvale, California, Matias Duarte, Sunnyvale, California, Tom Kier, Sunnyvale, California, and Rich Dellinger, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on May 27, 2009 (12/472,551). 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=8,838,461.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,461&RS=PN/8,838,461 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Providing Warning of Anomalous Alarm Clock Settings ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,412) developed by Michael Shields, San Francisco, for "systems and methods for providing warning of anomalous alarm clock settings." The patent application was filed on Oct. 16, 2012 (13/652,617). 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=8,838,412.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,412&RS=PN/8,838,412 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,838,833) developed by Ron Palmeri, Berkeley, California, and Stephen Reade, Mill Valley, California, for "providing on-demand access to services in a wide area network." The patent application was filed on April 2, 2010 (12/753,709). 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=8,838,833.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,833&RS=PN/8,838,833 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Callaway Golf Assigned Patent for Golf Ball Covers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Callaway Golf, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,570) developed by two co-inventors for "[g]olf ball cover composition." The co-inventors are Shane Parnell, Carlsbad, California, and Carl A. Brown, Temecula, California. The patent application was filed on June 7, 2010 (12/795,427). 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=8795570.PN.&OS=PN/8795570&RS=PN/8795570 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Leland Stanford Junior University Assigned Patent for Hydrophobic Nanotubes and Nanoparticles ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,734) developed by four co-inventors for methods and materials "for delivering biologically active molecules to cells in vitro or in vivo." The co-inventors are Hongjie Dai, Cupertino, California, Paul A. Wender, Menlo Park, California, Zhuang Liu, Stanford, California, and Nadine Wong Shi Kam, Ann Arbor, Michigan. The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2012 (13/566,740). 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=8795734.PN.&OS=PN/8795734&RS=PN/8795734 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Hiscamp Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Hiscamp Systems, Menlo Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,656) developed by David R. Cheriton, Palo Alto, California, for "hardware-protected reference count-based memory management using weak references." The patent application was filed on July 29, 2010 (12/804,900). 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=8,838,656.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,656&RS=PN/8,838,656 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Symantec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,913) developed by Matthew Conover, East Palo Alto, California, for a "system and method for locating a memory page in a guest virtual machine." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2009 (12/560,036). 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=8,838,913.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,913&RS=PN/8,838,913 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Storing Row-major Data with Affinity for Columns ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,894) developed by four co-inventors for "storing row-major data with an affinity for columns." The co-inventors are Dmitry Potapov, Emerald Hills, California, Cetin Ozbutun, Atherton, California, Juan Loaiza, Woodside, California, and Kirk Bradley, San Francisco. The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2013 (14/101,306). 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=8,838,894.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,894&RS=PN/8,838,894 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Fruit Genetics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- International Fruit Genetics, Bakersfield, California, has been assigned a patent (PP24,879) developed by David Cain, Bakersfield, California, for a grapevine 'IFG Twelve'. The patent application was filed on July 9, 2012 (13/507,543). 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=PP24,879.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,879&RS=PN/PP24,879 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covario Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Covario, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,838,560) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for measuring the effectiveness of an on-line advertisement campaign." The co-inventors are Ray Grieselhuber, San Diego, Brian Bartell, San Diego, Dema Zlotin, La Jolla, California, and Russ Mann, Temecula, California. The patent application was filed on March 21, 2007 (11/689,414). 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=8,838,560.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,560&RS=PN/8,838,560 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Pacesetter Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Pacesetter, Sylmar, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,241) developed by Lanitia Ness, Los Angeles, and Martin Cholette, Acton, California, for "neurostimulation controlled by assessment of cardiovascular risk." The patent application was filed on Feb. 28, 2013 (13/780,777). 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=8,838,241.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,241&RS=PN/8,838,241 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Software Update Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,635) developed by Scott Mulligan, San Jose, California, and Benjamin Beasley, San Jose, California, for software update management. The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2011 (13/196,935). 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=8,838,635.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,635&RS=PN/8,838,635 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Symantec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,138) developed by Joseph Pasqua, Menlo Park, California, for "systems and methods for transitioning between user interface environments." The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2009 (12/643,181). 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=88,39,138.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,138&RS=PN/88,39,138 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Secure HTML Components for Building Client-side User Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,126) developed by four co-inventors for "secure HTML components for building client-side user interface." The co-inventors are Na Tang, San Jose, California, Ying Zhang, Palo Alto, California, Yash Sekhon, Mountain View, California, and Zelidrag Hornung, Burlingame, California. The patent application was filed on June 17, 2009 (12/486,298). 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=88,39,126.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,126&RS=PN/88,39,126 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,796) developed by Gary B. Cohen, San Diego, and Matthew A. Wormley, San Luis Obispo, California, for a "system and method for allocating online storage to computer users." The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2008 (12/339,972). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,838,796.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,796&RS=PN/8,838,796 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Winview Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Winview, Carmel, California, has been assigned a patent (8,837,072) developed by four co-inventors for a "methodology for equalizing systemic latencies in television reception in connection with games of skill played in connection with live television programming." The co-inventors are David B. Lockton, Carmel, California, Mark K. Berner, Santa Clara, California, Mark J. Micheli, San Francisco, and David Lowe, Foster City, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2012 (13/681,211). 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=8,837,072.PN.&OS=PN/8,837,072&RS=PN/8,837,072 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Altera Assigned Patent for Integrated Circuits with Configurable Inductors ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Altera, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,443) developed by five co-inventors for the "integrated circuits with configurable inductors." The co-inventors are Weiqi Ding, Fremont, California, Sergey Shumarayev, Los Altos Hills, California, Wilson Wong, San Francisco, Ali Atesoglu, Milpitas, California, and Sharat Babu Ippili, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/617,347). 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=8,836,443.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,443&RS=PN/8,836,443 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** VMware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,756) developed by Anupam Dalal, Emerald Hills, California, Min-Ken Lai, Redwood City, California, and Aastha Bhardwaj, Fremont, California, for the "management and implementation of enclosed local networks in a virtual lab." The patent application was filed on July 27, 2009 (12/510,135). 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=8,838,756.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,756&RS=PN/8,838,756 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Proteus Digital Health Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Proteus Digital Health, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,513) developed by five co-inventors for a "communication system incorporated in an ingestible product." The co-inventors are Hooman Hafezi, Redwood City, California, David O'Reilly, Palo Alto, California, Patricia Johnson, Palo Alto, California, Zahedeh Hatamkhany, San Mateo, California, and Timothy Robertson, Belmont, California. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2011 (13/180,507). 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=8,836,513.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,513&RS=PN/8,836,513 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Retiring and Unretiring Cache Lines ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Oracle International, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,025) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for retiring and unretiring cache lines." The co-inventors are Ramaswamy Sivaramakrishnan, San Jose, California, Ali Vahidsafa, Palo Alto, California, Aaron S. Wynn, San Jose, California, and Connie W. Cheung, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,443). 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=88,39,025.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,025&RS=PN/88,39,025 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories Assigned Patent for Dialed String Matching and Call Cost Minimization in Dial Plan ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Daly City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,837,700) developed by Philippe Rais, Walnut Creek, California, Vyacheslav Sayko, Walnut Creek, California, and Alexander Tikin, Pleasant Hill, California, for "dialed string matching and call cost minimization in dial plan." The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/843,951). 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=88,37,700.PN.&OS=PN/88,37,700&RS=PN/88,37,700 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Proximal Data Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Proximal Data, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,839,275) developed by Thomas B. Bolt, San Diego, for a "method for intercepting input/output requests and responses." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2012 (13/489,428). 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=88,39,275.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,275&RS=PN/88,39,275 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Blackfire Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Blackfire Research, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,839,065) developed by Ravi U. Rajapakse, San Francisco, for "packet loss anticipation and pre emptive retransmission for low latency media applications." The patent application was filed on July 28, 2012 (13/561,029). 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=88,39,065.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,065&RS=PN/88,39,065 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Coursera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Coursera, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,970) developed by six co-inventors for "identity verification for online education." The co-inventors are Bipin Suresh, San Francisco, Christopher B. Heather, Mountain View, California, Jiquan Ngiam, Mountain View, California, Minjeong Kim, Cupertino, California, Pamela S. Fox, San Francisco, and Andrew Yan-Tak Ng, Mountain View, California. The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2014 (14/149,603). 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=88,38,970.PN.&OS=PN/88,38,970&RS=PN/88,38,970 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** SEA Medical Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- SEA Medical Systems, Emerald Hills, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,395) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for intravenous drug management using immittance spectroscopy." The co-inventors are Leonid F. Matsiev, San Jose, California, Michael J. Weickert, Emerald Hills, California, James W. Bennett, Santa Clara, California, Matthew F. Smith, San Jose, California, Svetlana Litvintseva, San Jose, California, and Kit Blanke, Milpitas, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/229,597). 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=8,838,395.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,395&RS=PN/8,838,395 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Leland Stanford Junior University Assigned Patent for Molecular Object Imaging ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,628) developed by four co-inventors for "[m]olecular imaging of living subjects using Raman spectroscopy and labeled Raman nanoparticles." The co-inventors are Sanjiv S. Gambhir, Portola Valley, California, Ian Walton, Redwood City, California, David Guagliardo, Chicago, and Shay Keren, Haifa, Israel. The patent application was filed on May 5, 2008 (12/598,780). 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=8795628.PN.&OS=PN/8795628&RS=PN/8795628 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Google Assigned Patent for Ranking Authors and Their Content in Same Framework ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,619) developed by Michal Cierniak, Palo Alto, California, and Na Tang, San Jose, California, for "ranking authors and their content in the same framework." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,153). 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=8,838,619.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,619&RS=PN/8,838,619 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Symantec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,374) developed by Shreyans Mehta, Fremont, California, and Sourabh Satish, Fremont, California, for "systems and methods for identifying security risks in downloads." The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/326,995). 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=88,39,374.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,374&RS=PN/88,39,374 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Tracking Device Movement and Captured Images ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,131) developed by five co-inventors for "tracking device movement and captured images." The co-inventors are Alexander David Wallace, Sunnyvale, California, Nikhil Bhatt, Cupertino, California, Tim Cherna, San Francisco, Eric Hanson, Emeryville, California, and Mark Lee Kawano, San Mateo, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2009 (12/619,368). 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=88,39,131.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,131&RS=PN/88,39,131 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,837,827) developed by Mark Zimmer, Aptos, California, for "red-eye removal using multiple recognition channels." The patent application was filed on March 21, 2011 (13/053,121). 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=88,37,827.PN.&OS=PN/88,37,827&RS=PN/88,37,827 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Seagate Technology Assigned Patent for Magnetic Layers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Seagate Technology, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,764) developed by four co-inventors for "[m]agnetic layer." The co-inventors are Xiaowei Wu, Pleasanton, California, Ganping Ju, Pleasanton, California, Yingguo Peng, San Ramon, California, and Bin Lu, San Ramon, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2010 (12/916,302). 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=8795764.PN.&OS=PN/8795764&RS=PN/8795764 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Watkins Manufacturing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Watkins Manufacturing, Vista, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,280) developed by Stephen S. Macey, Oceanside, California, for the "Internet based spa networking system having wireless spa nodes." The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2013 (14/135,110). 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=8,838,280.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,280&RS=PN/8,838,280 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Displaying Plurality of Items ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,658) developed by Ming Jia, Sunnyvale, California, Daniel Marc Gatan Shiplacoff, Los Altos, California, and James Brooks Miller, Sunnyvale, California, for a "method and apparatus for displaying a plurality of items." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/362,617). 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=8,836,658.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,658&RS=PN/8,836,658 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Emulex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Emulex, Costa Mesa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,856) developed by Dwarka Partani, San Jose, California, Sujith Arramreddy, San Jose, California, and Melanie Fike, Austin, Texas, for a "virtual universal asynchronous receiver transmitter for server systems." The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2008 (12/031,032). 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=8,838,856.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,856&RS=PN/8,838,856 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Synchronization Test for Device Authentication ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,837,724) developed by Gregory Gordon Rose, San Diego, Lu Xiao, San Diego, and David Jonathan Julian, San Diego, for a "synchronization test for device authentication." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2007 (11/844,855). 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=88,37,724.PN.&OS=PN/88,37,724&RS=PN/88,37,724 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Faceted Search Results ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,582) developed by John M. Hornkvist, Cupertino, California, Wayne R. Loofbourrow, San Jose, California, and Eric R. Koebler, Aptos, California, for faceted search results. The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2011 (13/023,449). 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=8,838,582.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,582&RS=PN/8,838,582 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** United Video Properties Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United Video Properties, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,309) developed by William Amidei, La Jolla, California, Paul Jensen, Menlo Park, California, and Brian Peterson, Barrington, Illinois, for "methods and systems for displaying contextually relevant information from a plurality of users in real-time regarding a media asset." The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2012 (13/705,837). 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=88,39,309.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,309&RS=PN/88,39,309 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Headway Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Headway Technologies, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,763) developed by three co-inventors for "[p]erpendicular magnetic medium with shields between tracks." The co-inventors are Kunliang Zhang, Fremont, California, Yuchen Zhou, San Jose, California, and Lijie Guan, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 26, 2007 (12/005,182). 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=8795763.PN.&OS=PN/8795763&RS=PN/8795763 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Google Assigned Patent for Variably Controlling Access to Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,645) developed by Alma W. Whitten, Walnut Creek, California, and Joseph K. O'Sullivan, San Francisco, for "variably controlling access to content." The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2013 (14/141,823). 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=8,838,645.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,645&RS=PN/8,838,645 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,832,738) developed by six co-inventors for the "interactive mosaic channel video stream with additional programming sources." The co-inventors are David E. Shanks, Los Angeles, David E. Feldstein, Santa Monica, California, Richard F. Purpura, Orange, California, Matthew J. Thompson, El Segundo, California, Mark A. Shurgot, Hollyglen, California, and Craig Le, Temple City, California. The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2007 (11/701,151). 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=88,32,738.PN.&OS=PN/88,32,738&RS=PN/88,32,738 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Yahoo! Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,625) developed by four co-inventors for the "automated screen scraping via grammar induction." The co-inventors are Zhichen Xu, San Jose, California, Yun Fu, Sunnyvale, California, Peter Yen, Sunnyvale, California, and Ning Song, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on April 3, 2009 (12/417,773). 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=8,838,625.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,625&RS=PN/8,838,625 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Managing Requests to Initiate Tasks Within Organization ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,247) developed by five co-inventors for "managing requests to initiate tasks within an organization." The co-inventors are Martin Millmore, Reading, United Kingdom, Dinesh Arora, Cupertino, California, Michael Rossi, Manhattan Beach, California, Aaron Green, San Francisco, and Paul Brimble, Yelverton, United Kingdom. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2008 (12/171,463). 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=88,39,247.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,247&RS=PN/88,39,247 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,665) developed by Scott Pitkethly, San Francisco, for "fast condition code generation for arithmetic logic unit." The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2011 (13/296,087). 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=8,838,665.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,665&RS=PN/8,838,665 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Providing Services Across Systems That Manage Distributed Replicas ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,535) developed by 11 co-inventors for "providing services across systems that manage distributed replicas." The co-inventors are Wei-Ming Hu, Palo Alto, California, Lakshminaray Chidambaran, Sunnyvale, California, Mark Dilman, Sunnyvale, California, Feroz A. Khan, Bangalore, India, Bhaskar Mathur, Bangalore, India, Kevin S. Neel, San Mateo, California, Leonid Novak, Redwood City, California, Kant C. Patel, Fremont, California, Saravanakumar Ramasubramanian, Bangalore, India, Michael J. Stewart, San Francisco, and Hubert Sun, Menlo Park, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2012 (13/645,819). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,838,535.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,535&RS=PN/8,838,535 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent for System and Method in Local Television System for Responding to User-selection of Object in Television Program ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,307) developed by Jeyhan Karaoguz, Irvine, California, and Nambirajan Seshadri, Irvine, California, for a "system and method in a local television system for responding to user-selection of an object in a television program." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2010 (12/880,594). 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=88,39,307.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,307&RS=PN/88,39,307 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Atmel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Atmel, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,084) developed by Philip Ng, Cupertino, California, for "digital architectures for serial data stream operations." The patent application was filed on March 9, 2012 (13/416,994). 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=88,39,084.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,084&RS=PN/88,39,084 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,023) developed by Norman Finn, Livermore, California, Samer Salam, Vancouver, Canada, and Ali Sajassi, San Ramon, California, for "transmitting network information using link or port aggregation protocols." The patent application was filed on March 10, 2011 (12/932,947). 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=88,39,023.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,023&RS=PN/88,39,023 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,832) developed by Madhukar N. Thakur, San Jose, California, and Alon Altman, Mountain View, California, for network address clustering. The patent application was filed on Jan. 13, 2012 (13/350,630). 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=8,838,832.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,832&RS=PN/8,838,832 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Determining Aspect Value, Such as for Estimating Characteristic of Online Entity ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,088) developed by Mayur Dhondu Datar, Santa Clara, California, Shanmugavelayutham Muthukrishnan, New York, and Manjunath Srinivasaiah, New York, for "determining an aspect value, such as for estimating a characteristic of online entity." The patent application was filed on April 28, 2008 (12/111,017). 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=88,39,088.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,088&RS=PN/88,39,088 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent for Myocardial Conditions Treatment ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,652) developed by two co-inventors for methods and compositions "to treat myocardial conditions." The co-inventors are Eugene T. Michal, San Francisco, and Jeffrey Ross, Roseville, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2007 (11/938,752). 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=8795652.PN.&OS=PN/8795652&RS=PN/8795652 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Zeta Instruments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Zeta Instruments, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,935) developed by Steven W. Meeks, Palo Alto, California, Rusmin Kudinar, Fremont, California, and Hung P. Nguyen, Santa Clara, California, for an "optical inspector with selective scattered radiation blocker." The patent application was filed on April 12, 2013 (13/861,382). 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=8,836,935.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,935&RS=PN/8,836,935 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** AliphCom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- AliphCom, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,839,342) developed by six co-inventors for an "audio video system with embedded wireless host and wireless speakers." The co-inventors are Jano Banks, Cupertino, California, David Buuck, Santa Clara, California, Jon Norenberg, Modesto, California, Brad Bozarth, Mountain View, California, Eric Wiles, Sunnyvale, California, and Thomas Mader, Los Gatos, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2007 (11/859,460). 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=88,39,342.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,342&RS=PN/88,39,342 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for System Level Graphics Manipulations on Protected Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,727) developed by Gregory F. Hughes, Cupertino, California, for a "system level graphics manipulations on protected content." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2010 (12/976,982). 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=8,836,727.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,727&RS=PN/8,836,727 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Electronic Communication Filtering ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,708) developed by Bradley Rhodes, Alameda, California, Thad Starner, Mountain View, California, and Cliff L. Biffle, Berkeley, California, for "methods and apparatus for electronic communication filtering." The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2011 (13/212,441). 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=8,838,708.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,708&RS=PN/8,838,708 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Volterra Semiconductor Assigned Patent for Method for Making Magnetic Components with M-phase Coupling, and Related Inductor Structures ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Volterra Semiconductor, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,461) developed by Jieli Li, Fremont, California, Charles R. Sullivan, West Lebanon, New Hampshire, and Angel Gentchev, Fremont, California, for a "method for making magnetic components with M-phase coupling, and related inductor structures." The patent application was filed on March 10, 2013 (13/792,086). 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=8,836,461.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,461&RS=PN/8,836,461 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Guidance Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Guidance Software, Pasadena, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,969) developed by Shawn McCreight, Pasadena, California, Dominik Weber, Lake View Terrace, California, and Matthew Garrett, Whittier, California, for an "enterprise computer investigation system." The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2013 (13/757,481). 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=8,838,969.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,969&RS=PN/8,838,969 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iboss Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- iboss, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,839,425) developed by Paul Michael Martini, San Diego, for destination-specific network management. The patent application was filed on May 17, 2013 (13/897,325). 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=88,39,425.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,425&RS=PN/88,39,425 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Netseer Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Netseer, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,605) developed by Alice Hwei-Yuan Meng Muntz, Pacific Palisades, California, and Behnam Attaran Rezaei, Santa Clara, California, for "methods and apparatus for distributed community finding." The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2012 (13/660,940). 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=8,838,605.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,605&RS=PN/8,838,605 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Bromium Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Bromium, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,245) developed by five co-inventors for "transferring files using a virtualized application." The co-inventors are Deepak Khajuria, San Jose, California, Kiran Bondalapati, Los Altos, California, Vikram Kapoor, Cupertino, California, Gaurav Banga, Cupertino, California, and Ian Pratt, Cambridge, United Kingdom. The patent application was filed on June 18, 2012 (13/526,354). 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=88,39,245.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,245&RS=PN/88,39,245 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Disney Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Disney Enterprises, Burbank, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,156) developed by Jonathan Todd Backer, Burbank, California, and Robert F. Fleischacker, Los Angeles, for a "pointer tool for touch screens." The patent application was filed on Feb. 3, 2011 (13/020,265). 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=88,39,156.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,156&RS=PN/88,39,156 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Dionex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Dionex, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,397) developed by six co-inventors for "representing a plot with a mini-plot." The co-inventors are James Andrew Schibler, Santa Clara, California, David Gordon Moore, San Francisco, Ronald Steven Baron, San Jose, California, Der-Min Fan, Fremont, California, Damon Ray Gragg Jr., Livermore, California, and Hung Vu, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2009 (12/626,394). 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=8,838,397.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,397&RS=PN/8,838,397 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Modifying Vehicle State Based on Presence of Special-purpose Vehicle ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,321) developed by David I. Ferguson, San Francisco, for "modifying a vehicle state based on the presence of a special-purpose vehicle." The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2012 (13/678,027). 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=8,838,321.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,321&RS=PN/8,838,321 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent for System and Method for Signal Amplification ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,033) developed by Shervin Moloudi, Los Angeles, for a "system and method for signal amplification." The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2004 (11/005,837). 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=88,38,033.PN.&OS=PN/88,38,033&RS=PN/88,38,033 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Product Authentication Using End-to-end Cryptographic Scheme ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,839,459) developed by John Jozwiak, San Diego, Gregory G. Rose, San Diego, and Alexander Gantman, San Diego, for a "product authentication using end-to-end cryptographic scheme." The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2010 (12/888,231). 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=88,39,459.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,459&RS=PN/88,39,459 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Kingston Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Kingston Technology, Fountain Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,415) developed by Ben Wei Chen, Fountain Valley, California, for a "blank smart card device issuance system." The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2011 (13/019,180). 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=88,39,415.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,415&RS=PN/88,39,415 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Tela Innovations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Tela Innovations, Los Gatos, California, has been assigned a patent (8,839,175) developed by four co-inventors for scalable meta-data objects. The co-inventors are Michael C. Smayling, Fremont, California, Daryl Fox, Campbell, California, Jonathan R. Quandt, San Jose, California, and Scott T. Becker, Scotts Valley, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 6, 2011 (13/312,673). 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=88,39,175.PN.&OS=PN/88,39,175&RS=PN/88,39,175 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** AtHoc Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- AtHoc, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,836,479) developed by four co-inventors for an "alerting system using distributed notification delivery." The co-inventors are Guy Miasnik, Mountain View, California, Aviv Siegel, San Mateo, California, Ramon J. Pinero, San Jose, California, and Rakesh Gupta, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on March 21, 2014 (14/222,394). 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=8,836,479.PN.&OS=PN/8,836,479&RS=PN/8,836,479 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Azul Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Azul Systems, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,940) developed by Gil Tene, Los Altos Hills, California, Michael A. Wolf, San Francisco, and Cliff N. Click Jr., San Jose, California, for "CPU utilization metering on systems that include multiple hardware threads per core." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2006 (11/449,154). 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=8,838,940.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,940&RS=PN/8,838,940 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Xilinx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Xilinx, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,838,869) developed by Kiran S. Puranik, Fremont, California, for a "multi-protocol data bus interface." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/531,370). 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=8,838,869.PN.&OS=PN/8,838,869&RS=PN/8,838,869 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of California Assigned Patent for Derivation of Unlimited Quantities ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,650) developed by two co-inventors for "[d]erivation of unlimited quantities of neutrophils or monocyte/dendritic cells." The co-inventors are Mark Kamps, Carlsbad, California, and David Sykes, Boston. The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2005 (11/792,988). 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=8795650.PN.&OS=PN/8795650&RS=PN/8795650 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Valent Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- Valent, Walnut Creek, California, has been assigned a patent (8,795,700) developed by two co-inventors for "[p]yriproxyfen compositions." The co-inventors are Humberto Benito Lopez, Dublin, California, and Evelyn Jean Taylor, San Ramon, California. The patent application was filed on April 29, 2009 (12/431,951). 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=8795700.PN.&OS=PN/8795700&RS=PN/8795700 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. 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