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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (June 10)
[June 10, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (June 10)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Inventor Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Inventor Holdings, Stamford, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,734,233) developed by six co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for authenticating data relating to participation in an electronic game." The co-inventors are Russell P. Sammon, San Francisco, Jay S. Walker, Ridgefield, Connecticut, Steven M. Santisi, Ridgefield, Connecticut, Michael D. Downs, Wilton, Connecticut, James A. Jorasch, New York, and Scott T. Friesen, New York.



The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2012 (13/610,837). 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=8734233.PN.&OS=PN/8734233&RS=PN/8734233 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** AOL Assigned Patent for Caching and Serving Dynamic Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- AOL, Dulles, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,738,691) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for caching and serving dynamic content." The co-inventors are John Panzer, Mountain View, California, Vishwanathan Ramamurthy, Mountain View, California, and Mohan Rao, Sunnyvale, California.


The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2013 (13/747,302). 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=8738691.PN.&OS=PN/8738691&RS=PN/8738691 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Image Noise Reduction ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,743,208) developed by Ilia Ovsiannikov, Studio City, California, for a method and apparatus "for image noise reduction using noise models." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2013 (13/868,452). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8743208.PN.&OS=PN/8743208&RS=PN/8743208 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Hartford Fire Insurance Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Hartford Fire Insurance, Hartford, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,738,552) developed by Martin E. Ellingsworth, Petaluma, California, for method and system "for classifying documents." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2012 (13/594,432). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8738552.PN.&OS=PN/8738552&RS=PN/8738552 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hamilton Sundstrand Assigned Patent for Auxiliary Power Unit Inlet ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Hamilton Sundstrand, Windsor Locks, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,740,135) developed by two co-inventors for an "[a]uxiliary power unit inlet." The co-inventors are Stacey H. Light, San Diego, and Jack V. Vitale, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2013 (13/860,775). 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=8740135.PN.&OS=PN/8740135&RS=PN/8740135 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Mederi Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Mederi Therapeutics, Norwalk, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,740,894) developed by Stuart D. Edwards, Portola Valley, California, for "[s]urgical weight control systems and methods." The patent application was filed on May 24, 2011 (13/114,146). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8740894.PN.&OS=PN/8740894&RS=PN/8740894 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Fairchild Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Fairchild Semiconductor, South Portland, Maine, has been assigned a patent (8,742,401) developed by five co-inventors for a "field effect transistor with gated and non-gated trenches." The co-inventors are Steven Sapp, Felton, California, Daniel Calafut, San Jose, California, Hamza Yilmaz, Saratoga, California, Nathan Kraft, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and Ashok Challa, Sandy, Utah.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2013 (14/068,781). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8742401.PN.&OS=PN/8742401&RS=PN/8742401 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Reading Memory Cells ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 - Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,743,619) developed by Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, California, for methods of "reading memory cells." The patent application was filed on June 24, 2013 (13/925,118). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8743619.PN.&OS=PN/8743619&RS=PN/8743619 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Zadspace Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Zadspace, Norwalk, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,738,441) developed by two co-inventors for a "parcel advertising system and method." The co-inventors are James Chen-Hwa Ho, Long Beach, California, and Todd Avery Outten, Santa Monica, California.

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2006 (11/423,692). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8738441.PN.&OS=PN/8738441&RS=PN/8738441 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** MedImmune Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- MedImmune, Gaithersburg, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,742,089) developed by four co-inventors for methods and compositions "for expressing negative-sense viral RNA in canine cells." The co-inventors are Zhaoti Wang, Palo Alto, California, Gregory Duke, Redwood City, California, George Kemble, Saratoga, California, and James Young, Potomac, Maryland.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2012 (13/601,401). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8742089.PN.&OS=PN/8742089&RS=PN/8742089 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Pennar Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Pennar Software, Alexandria, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,739,301) developed by three co-inventors for an "online personal library." The co-inventors are Naren Chaganti, Palo Alto, California, Damayanti Chaganti, Palo Alto, California, and Sitapati Rao Chaganti, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 10, 2012 (13/347,516). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8739301.PN.&OS=PN/8739301&RS=PN/8739301 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** AOL Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- AOL, Dulles, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,739,020) developed by five co-inventors for "enhanced favorites service for web browsers and web applications." The co-inventors are Brock Laporte, San Carlos, California, Colin Chang, San Jose, California, Alberto Cobas, Scotts Valley, California, Aditya Khosla, Sunnyvale, California, and Joseph Van Valen, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2005 (11/197,681). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8739020.PN.&OS=PN/8739020&RS=PN/8739020 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Perfect Commerce Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Perfect Commerce, Newport News, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,738,463) developed by three co-inventors for a method, system and business model "for a buyer's auction with near perfect information using the internet." The co-inventors are Marc Porat, San Francisco, Paul Milgrom, Stanford, California, and Kevin J. Surace, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 20, 2012 (13/723,140). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8738463.PN.&OS=PN/8738463&RS=PN/8738463 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Kayak Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Kayak Software, Norwalk, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,738,599) developed by three co-inventors for a "purchase handoff in a travel search engine." The co-inventors are Stewart A. Kelly, Cupertino, California, Brian E. Barth, Palo Alto, California, and Marcel D. Janssens, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 18, 2013 (13/745,122). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8738599.PN.&OS=PN/8738599&RS=PN/8738599 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Assigning Addresses to Memory Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,745,355) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for assigning addresses to memory devices." The co-inventors are Vinod C. Lakhani, Milpitas, California, and Robert D. Norman, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 24, 2008 (12/236,919). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8745355.PN.&OS=PN/8745355&RS=PN/8745355 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Roller Bearing Company of America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- Roller Bearing Company of America, Oxford, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,735,4) developed by three co-inventors for a 'self-lubricating surface coating composition for low friction or soft substrate applications." The co-inventors are Curtis Matthew Swartley, Surfside, California, Gregg Hamel, Plantsville, Connecticut, and John Cowles, Somers, Connecticut.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 2, 2011 (13/224,795). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8735481.PN.&OS=PN/8735481&RS=PN/8735481 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Avogy Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Avogy, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,707) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and system for fabricating edge termination structures in GaN materials." The co-inventors are Donald R. Disney, Cupertino, California, Isik C. Kizilyalli, San Francisco, Linda Romano, Sunnyvale, California, Andrew Edwards, San Jose, California, and Hui Nie, Cupertino, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,383). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,707.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,707&RS=PN/8,741,707 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,589) developed by Marc K. Hellerstein, Kensington, California, for "monitoring two dimensions of diabetes pathogenesis." The patent application was filed on June 12, 2006 (11/451,735). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,589.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,589&RS=PN/8,741,589 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Maryland Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- The University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,744,770) developed by two co-inventors for "path oracles for spatial network." The co-inventors are Hanan Samet, College Park, Maryland, and Jagan Sankaranarayanan, Santa Clara, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2011 (13/219,163). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8744770.PN.&OS=PN/8744770&RS=PN/8744770 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Vapor Condenser with Three-dimensional Folded Structure ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,739,406) developed by seven co-inventors for a "vapor condenser with three-dimensional folded structure." The co-inventors are Levi A. Campbell, Poughkeepsie, New York, Richard C. Chu, Hopewell Junction, New York, Milnes P. David, Fishkill, New York, Michael J. Ellsworth Jr., Poughkeepsie, New York, Madhusudan K. Iyengar, Foster City, California, Roger R. Schmidt, Poughkeepsie, New York, and Robert E. Simons, Poughkeepsie, New York.

The patent application was filed on March 7, 2013 (13/788,722). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,406.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,406&RS=PN/8,739,406 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Zoll Circulation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Zoll Circulation, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,959) developed by six co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for modifying the temperature of a patient." The co-inventors are Timothy R. Machold, Moss Beach, California, Nicole Denise Bloom, San Francisco, Alex T. Roth, Redwood City, California, Dave J. Scott, Santa Clara, California, Jose Alejandro, San Jose, California, and Edward A. Oliver, Los Gatos, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2013 (13/758,854). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,959.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,959&RS=PN/8,740,959 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** JCM Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- JCM Industries, Garden Grove, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,985) developed by John Krummell, Long Beach, California, and Kenneth Davison, Palos Verdes Estates, California, for a "push-back cart storage system with a top cart rolling on top of push-back rails." The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2010 (12/969,439). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,985.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,985&RS=PN/8,739,985 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IDL Tech Tools Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- IDL Tech Tools, Summit, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,739,415) developed by Brett P. Seber, Vista, California, Eric B. Carmichael, Encinitas, California, and Wesley James Tom, Escondido, California, for "two-stage force multiplier tin snips." The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2007 (11/937,113). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,415.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,415&RS=PN/8,739,415 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Strasbaugh Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Strasbaugh, San Luis Obispo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,673) developed by William J. Kalenian, San Luis Obispo, California, and Larry Spiegel, San Luise Obispo, California, for a "CMP retaining ring with soft retaining ring insert." The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2011 (13/252,897). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,673.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,673&RS=PN/8,740,673 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ablative Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Ablative Solutions, Menlo Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,849) developed by nine co-inventors for a "peri-vascular tissue ablation catheter with support structures." The co-inventors are David R. Fischell, Fair Haven, New Jersey, Tim A. Fischell, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Robert Ryan Ragland, Temecula, California, Darrin James Kent, Murrieta, California, Andy Edward Denison, Temecula, California, Eric Thomas Johnson, Temecula, California, Jeff Alan Burke, Winchester, California, Christopher Scott Hayden, Winchester, California, and Robert E. Fischell, Dayton, Maryland.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2013 (13/752,062). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,849.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,849&RS=PN/8,740,849 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salter Labs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Salter Labs, Arvin, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,808) developed by James N. Curti, Bakersfield, California, Kyle L. Adriance, Bakersfield, California, and Eric C. Land, Bakersfield, California, for an "adaptive temperature sensor for breath monitoring device." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2009 (12/996,511). 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=8,740,808.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,808&RS=PN/8,740,808 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VertiFlex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- VertiFlex, San Clemente, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,948) developed by Joey C. Reglos, Lake Forest, California, and Moti Altarac, Irvine, California, for a "spinal spacer for cervical and other vertebra, and associated systems and methods." The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2010 (12/969,328). 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=8,740,948.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,948&RS=PN/8,740,948 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Armagen Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Armagen Technologies, Santa Monica, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,260) developed by William M. Pardridge, Pacific Palisades, California, and Ruben J. Boado, Agoura Hills, California, for "fusion proteins for delivery of GDNF to the CNS." The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2008 (12/323,232). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,260.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,260&RS=PN/8,741,260 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ZOLL Circulation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- ZOLL Circulation, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,823) developed by Renaldo J. Quintana, Redwood City, California, Paul Q. Escudero, Redwood City, California, and Charles E. Swinehart, Sunnyvale, California, for "methods and devices for attaching a belt cartridge to a chest compression device." The patent application was filed on Feb. 13, 2012 (13/372,270). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,823.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,823&RS=PN/8,740,823 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Maxon Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Maxon Industries, Santa Fe Springs, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,539) developed by Karapet Ablabutyan, Glendale, California, for a "lift gate load elevator with columnar power assemblies." The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2010 (12/945,628). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,539.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,539&RS=PN/8,740,539 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rehrig Pacific Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Rehrig Pacific, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,740,228) developed by Samuel Joseph Patterson, Venice, California, and Kyle L. Baltz, Rossmoor, California, for "dolly with wheel acceptance area." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2011 (13/217,189). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,228.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,228&RS=PN/8,740,228 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intuitive Surgical Operations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,885) developed by four co-inventors for the "guide tube control of minimally invasive surgical instrument." The co-inventors are David Q. Larkin, Menlo Park, California, Bruce M. Schena, Menlo Park, California, Catherine J. Mohr, Mountain View, California, and Nicola Diolaiti, Menlo Park, California.

The patent application was filed on April 13, 2012 (13/446,417). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,885.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,885&RS=PN/8,740,885 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Empire Technology Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Empire Technology Development, Wilmington, Delaware, has been assigned a patent (8,739,553) developed by Ezekiel Kruglick, Poway, California, for "electrocaloric effect heat transfer device dimensional stress control." The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2011 (13/386,736). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,553.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,553&RS=PN/8,739,553 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Advanced Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent for Methods of Coating Implantable Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,378) developed by Wouter E. Roorda, Palo Alto, California, and Ni Ding, San Jose, California, for the "methods of coating an implantable device." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2004 (11/022,228). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,378.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,378&RS=PN/8,741,378 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IGT Assigned Patent for Gaming System and Method Configured to Operate Game Associated with Reflector Symbol ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- IGT, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,740,689) developed by Brian F. Saunders, Sunnyvale, California, and Scott A. Caputo, Santa Clara, California, for a "gaming system and method configured to operate a game associated with a reflector symbol." The patent application was filed on July 6, 2012 (13/543,127). 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=8,740,689.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,689&RS=PN/8,740,689 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Clinical Micro Sensors Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Clinical Micro Sensors, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,585) developed by Stephen D. O'Connor, Pasadena, California, Jon Faiz Kayyem, Pasadena, California, and Thomas J. Meade, Wilmette, Illinois, for "electronic methods for the detection of analytes." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2013 (13/756,257). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,585.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,585&RS=PN/8,741,585 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Life Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Life Technologies, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,070) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for offering and managing online purchasing card transactions." The co-inventors are Andrea Cline, San Marcos, California, Marilyn Parks, Oakton, Virginia, Johannes Weigand, Oceanside, California, Abram Lietz, San Marcos, California, Yolette Hunt, Niagara Falls, New York, and Brendan Fogarty, San Marcos, California.

The patent application was filed on May 6, 2010 (12/775,428). 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=8,740,070.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,070&RS=PN/8,740,070 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Genomic Health Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Genomic Health, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,605) developed by four co-inventors for "gene expression markers for breast cancer prognosis." The co-inventors are Melody A. Cobleigh, Riverside, Illinois, Steve Shak, Hillsborough, California, Joffre B. Baker, Montara, California, and Maureen T. Cronin, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on May 16, 2012 (13/473,526). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,605.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,605&RS=PN/8,741,605 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Flex Partners Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Flex Partners, Solana Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,979) developed by David G. Matsuura, Encinitas, California, Walter Dean Gillespie, San Diego, and Philip J. Simpson, Escondido, California, for a "system and method for restoration of nutrient flow to nucleus pulposa." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2006 (11/916,641). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,979.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,979&RS=PN/8,740,979 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Advanced Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,201) developed by Bin Huang, Pleasanton, California, and David C. Gale, Kennesaw, Georgia, for the "fiber reinforced composite stents." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2010 (12/878,937). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,201.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,201&RS=PN/8,741,201 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Eastman Kodak Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Eastman Kodak, Rochester, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,739,407) developed by Juan Manuel Jimenez, Escondido, California, and Richard A. Murray, San Diego, for a "method of assembling an optical sensor assembly for a carriage printer." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/315,866). 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=8,739,407.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,407&RS=PN/8,739,407 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Satco Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Satco, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,996) developed by Peter Looker, El Segundo, California, for an "air cargo container with moveable step-up platform." The patent application was filed on Oct. 16, 2012 (13/652,679). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,996.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,996&RS=PN/8,739,996 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Applied Medical Resources Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Applied Medical Resources, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,933) developed by Steven R. Anderson, Las Flores, California, for a vessel occlusion clamp.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2010 (12/816,041). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,933.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,933&RS=PN/8,740,933 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silk Road Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Silk Road Medical, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,834) developed by six co-inventors for "methods and systems for establishing retrograde carotid arterial blood flow." The co-inventors are Enrique Criado, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Tony M. Chou, Hillsborough, California, Michi E. Garrison, Half Moon Bay, California, Gregory M. Hyde, Menlo Park, California, Alan Schaer, San Jose, California, and Richard Renati, Los Gatos, California.

The patent application was filed on March 17, 2011 (13/050,855). 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=8,740,834.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,834&RS=PN/8,740,834 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Original Ideas Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Original Ideas, La Quinta, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,318) developed by Robert DeMars, La Quinta, California, for a "portable bar with interchangeable canopy tops." The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/507,988). 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=8,740,318.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,318&RS=PN/8,740,318 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,117) developed by four co-inventors for a "device and method for detecting redox reactions in solution." The co-inventors are Jonathan S. Daniels, Palo Alto, California, Oguz H. Elibol, Sunnyvale, California, Grace M. Credo, San Mateo, California, and Xing Su, Cupertino, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2012 (13/628,728). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,117.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,117&RS=PN/8,741,117 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NuVasive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,740,983) developed by Benjamin Arnold, San Diego, and Erika Lin, San Diego, for "spinal fusion implants and related methods." The patent application was filed on Nov. 12, 2010 (12/945,787). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,983.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,983&RS=PN/8,740,983 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Munchkin Inc. Assigned Patent for System for Disposing Waste Packages Such as Diapers ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Munchkin Inc., Van Nuys, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,501) developed by Steven B. Dunn, Beverly Hills, Pennsylvania, Mark A. Hatherill, Beverly Hills, California, and Kevin D. Johnson, Tarzana, California, for a "system for disposing waste packages such as diapers." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/609,842). 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=8,739,501.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,501&RS=PN/8,739,501 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** DiscoveRx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- DiscoveRx, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,559) developed by Daniel Kelly Treiber, San Diego, Warren G. Lewis, St. Louis, and Lisa M. Wodicka, San Diego, for "cellular assay employing detectable protein." The patent application was filed on April 23, 2010 (13/265,806). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,559.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,559&RS=PN/8,741,559 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Advance Modern Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Advance Modern Technologies, Chatsworth, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,829) developed by Jorge Maercovich, Woodland Hills, California, and Leo Maercovich, Woodland Hills, California, for an "automatic flush actuation apparatus." The patent application was filed on May 3, 2012 (13/506,643). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,829.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,829&RS=PN/8,739,829 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Victoria McGill Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Victoria McGill Enterprises, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,739,804) developed by Daniel E. Cohen, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and Steven Thomas Winkler, Walnut Creek, California, for a "removal mechanism for adhesive eye strips." The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2010 (13/497,742). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,804.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,804&RS=PN/8,739,804 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Switch Bulb Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Switch Bulb, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,415) developed by Glenn Wheelock, San Jose, California, for "partitioned heatsink for improved cooling of an LED bulb." The patent application was filed on July 8, 2011 (13/068,867). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,415.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,415&RS=PN/8,740,415 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Innovive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Innovive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,739,737) developed by four co-inventors for a "rack system and monitoring for animal husbandry." The co-inventors are Dee L. Conger, La Jolla, California, Francesca McGuffie, San Diego, Leroy Jenson, La Mesa, California, and Cory Spivey, Escondido, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2009 (12/614,291). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,737.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,737&RS=PN/8,739,737 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Abbott Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,326) developed by Gene Michal, San Francisco, and Shubhayu Basu, Mountain View, California, for "modified two-component gelation systems, methods of use and methods of manufacture." The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2006 (11/561,328). 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=8,741,326.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,326&RS=PN/8,741,326 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Life Technologies Assigned Patent for Labeled Enzyme Compositions, Methods and Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Life Technologies, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,618) developed by Theo Nikiforov, Carlsbad, California, for "labeled enzyme compositions, methods and systems." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2012 (13/594,532). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,618.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,618&RS=PN/8,741,618 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Methods of Detecting Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Hsp90 and ZAP-70 ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,578) developed by Januario E. Castro, San Diego, Thomas J. Kipps, Rancho Santa Fe, California, and Carlos E. Prada, La Jolla, California, for the "methods of detecting chronic lymphocytic leukemia with Hsp90 and ZAP-70." The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2005 (11/666,899). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,578.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,578&RS=PN/8,741,578 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NuVasive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- NuVasive, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,740,783) developed by five co-inventors for the "system and methods for performing neurophysiologic assessments with pressure monitoring." The co-inventors are James Gharib, San Diego, Allen Farquhar, Portland, Oregon, Scot Martinelli, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, David Ivanko, San Diego, and Benjamin VerHage, Paramus, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on July 20, 2006 (11/490,717). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,783.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,783&RS=PN/8,740,783 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Align Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Align Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,614) developed by Huafeng Wen, Redwood City, California, and Frank Zhenhuan Liu, San Carlos, California, for the "treatment of teeth by aligners." The patent application was filed on July 29, 2009 (12/511,943). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,614.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,614&RS=PN/8,740,614 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Microwave Antenna Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,740,893) developed by four co-inventors for a "microwave antenna assembly." The co-inventors are Brian Shiu, Sunnyvale, California, Kenlyn S. Bonn, Boulder, Colorado, Mani N. Prakash, Boulder, Colorado, and Tao Nguyen, Redwood City, California.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2010 (12/826,897). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8740893.PN.&OS=PN/8740893&RS=PN/8740893 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EcoFactor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- EcoFactor, Millbrae, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,100) developed by John Douglas Steinberg, Millbrae, California, for a "system, method and apparatus for dynamically variable compressor delay in thermostat to reduce energy consumption." The patent application was filed on May 5, 2010 (12/774,580). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,100.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,100&RS=PN/8,740,100 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sotera Wireless Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Sotera Wireless, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,740,807) developed by Matt Banet, Kihei, Hawaii, Devin McCombie, Solana Beach, California, and Marshal Dhillon, San Diego, for a "body-worn monitor for measuring respiration rate." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2009 (12/559,435). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,807.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,807&RS=PN/8,740,807 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,206) developed by six co-inventors for the "life enhancement of ring assembly in semiconductor manufacturing chambers." The co-inventors are Sandhya Arun, Bangalore, India, Prashanth Kodigepalli, Bangalore, India, Padma Gopalakrishnan, Fremont, California, Ashish Bhatnagar, Fremont, California, Dan Martin, Cupertino, California, and Christopher Heath John Hossack, Gilbert, Arizona.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2011 (13/013,772). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,206.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,206&RS=PN/8,740,206 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pelvalon Assigned Patent for Intra-vaginal Devices and Methods for Treating Fecal Incontinence ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Pelvalon, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,766) developed by Miles Harris Rosen, Palo Alto, California, Steven Lawrence Herbowy, Palo Alto, California, and Jacob Samuel Brenner, Philadelphia, for "intra-vaginal devices and methods for treating fecal incontinence." The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2012 (13/679,484). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,766.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,766&RS=PN/8,740,766 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Roche Molecular Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Roche Molecular Systems, Pleasanton, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,617) developed by Fred Reichert, San Leandro, California, Keith Bauer, San Rafael, California, and Thomas W. Myers, Sunnyvale, California, for "DNA polymerases with increased 3'-mismatch discrimination." The patent application was filed on June 17, 2011 (13/162,689). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,617.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,617&RS=PN/8,741,617 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Carefusion 2200 Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Carefusion 2200, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,740,883) developed by Brooke Skora, San Diego, Jose Jacquez, Spring Valley, California, and How-Lun Chen, San Diego, for a "detachable handle mechanism for use in instrument positioning." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/895,411). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,883.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,883&RS=PN/8,740,883 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Munchkin Inc. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Munchkin Inc., Van Nuys, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,993) developed by four co-inventors for a "container for spillproof container assemblies." The co-inventors are Steven B. Dunn, Beverly Hills, California, Mark A. Hatherill, Beverly Hills, California, Rodolfo Gastelum, San Pedro, California, and Won Song, Porter Ranch, California.

The patent application was filed on July 27, 2011 (13/192,438). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,993.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,993&RS=PN/8,739,993 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** IGT Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- IGT, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,740,691) developed by Scott A. Caputo, Santa Clara, California, Mark C. Nicely, Daly City, California, and Ryan M. Griffin, Reno, Nevada, for a "gaming device and method for providing a free spin game with payline multipliers." The patent application was filed on April 2, 2013 (13/855,344). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,691.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,691&RS=PN/8,740,691 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intermolecular, SanDisk 3D Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, SanDisk 3D, Milpitas, California, and Toshiba, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,741,698) developed by five co-inventors for an "atomic layer deposition of zirconium oxide for forming resistive-switching materials." The co-inventors are Jinhong Tong, Santa Clara, California, Vidyut Gopal, Sunnyvale, California, Imran Hashim, Saratoga, California, Randall Higuchi, San Jose, California, and Albert Lee, Cupertino, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2011 (13/306,096). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,698.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,698&RS=PN/8,741,698 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Pelvalon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Pelvalon, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,767) developed by Miles Harris Rosen, Palo Alto, California, Steven Lawrence Herbowy, Palo Alto, California, and Jacob Samuel Brenner, Philadelphia, for "intra-vaginal devices and methods for treating fecal incontinence." The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2012 (13/679,528). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,767.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,767&RS=PN/8,740,767 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Setwear Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Setwear Products, Canoga Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,525) developed by Lance Michael Coury, West Hills, California, Steven Brian Weber, Hidden Hills, California, and Lance Richard Coury, West Hills, California, for a cargo restraint system.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2012 (13/671,710). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,525.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,525&RS=PN/8,740,525 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Corium International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Corium International, Menlo Park, California, and A.V.Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis, Moscow, have been assigned a patent (8,741,331) developed by six co-inventors for "hydrogel compositions with an erodible backing member." The co-inventors are Parminder Singh, Union City, California, Adrian Faasse, Carmel Valley, California, Gary W. Cleary, Los Altos Hills, California, Sri Mudumba, Union City, California, Mikhail M. Feldstein, Moscow, and Danir F. Bairamov, Irvine, California.

The patent application was filed on June 12, 2013 (13/916,526). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,331.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,331&RS=PN/8,741,331 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Theranos Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Theranos, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,230) developed by 12 co-inventors for "systems and methods of sample processing and fluid control in a fluidic system." The co-inventors are Elizabeth A. Holmes, Palo Alto, California, Shaunak Roy, San Mateo, California, Ian Gibbons, Portola Valley, California, Shize Daniel Qi, Arcadia, California, Edmond Ku, Sunnyvale, California, Chris Todd, San Jose, California, Melissa Takahashi, Mountain View, California, Bruce Johnson, Cupertino, California, Jeff Fenton, San Jose, California, Keith Moravick, Palo Alto, California, Uwe Springborn, Alameda, California, and Anthony Delacruz, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2006 (11/554,509). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,230.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,230&RS=PN/8,741,230 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** I/O Controls Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- I/O Controls, Azusa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,425) developed by Jeffrey Ying, Glendora, California, for "low glare lighting for a transit vehicle." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2012 (13/489,444). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,425.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,425&RS=PN/8,740,425 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Itero Biopharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Itero Biopharmaceuticals, San Mateo, California, and Carebay Holding, British Virgin Island, have been assigned a patent (8,740,871) developed by six co-inventors for a "preservative-free follicle stimulating hormone solution delivery device." The co-inventors are V. Bryan Lawlis, San Mateo, California, Kirk J. Hayenga, San Mateo, California, Darlene P. Horton, San Mateo, California, Lucio Giambattista, East Hanover, New Jersey, David Desalvo, Florham Park, New Jersey, and Antonio Bendek, Florham Park, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2013 (13/747,444). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,871.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,871&RS=PN/8,740,871 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wildcat Discovery Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Wildcat Discovery Technologies, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,739,603) developed by Kenneth James Micklash II, Carmel, Indiana, Justin James Dutton, San Diego, and Steven Kaye, San Diego, for an "apparatus for gas sorption measurement with integrated gas composition measurement device and gas mixing." The patent application was filed on Dec. 18, 2012 (13/718,207). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,603.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,603&RS=PN/8,739,603 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Gamblit Gaming Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Gamblit Gaming, Glendale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,690) developed by Miles Arnone, Sherborn, Massachusetts, and Eric Meyerhofer, Pasadena, California, for an "enhanced slot-machine for casino applications." The patent application was filed on April 1, 2013 (13/854,658). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,690.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,690&RS=PN/8,740,690 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Case Western Reserve University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, has been assigned a patent (8,739,632) developed by Shih-Shian Ho, Nashua, New Hampshire, Srihari Rajgopal, Westlake, Ohio, and Mehran Mehregany, San Diego, for a "pressure sensor structure and associated method of making a pressure sensor." The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2012 (13/355,149). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,632.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,632&RS=PN/8,739,632 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Specialized Bicycle Components Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Specialized Bicycle Components, Morgan Hill, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,237) developed by Michael McAndrews, Capitola, California, Robb Jankura, Morgan Hill, California, and Brian Lampman, Aptos, California, for a bicycle with suspension.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/243,216). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,237.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,237&RS=PN/8,740,237 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hologic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Hologic, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,740,873) developed by two co-inventors for a "soft body catheter with low friction lumen." The co-inventors are Michael L. Jones, San Clemente, California, and Frank R. Louw, Carlsbad, California.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2007 (11/724,578). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8740873.PN.&OS=PN/8740873&RS=PN/8740873 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Greyrock Energy Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Greyrock Energy, Sacramento, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,001) developed by Robert Schuetzle, Sacramento, California, and Dennis Schuetzle, Grass Valley, California, for the "blends of low carbon and conventional fuels with improved performance characteristics." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2010 (12/928,997). 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=8,741,001.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,001&RS=PN/8,741,001 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,739,390) developed by five co-inventors for a method "for microcontact printing of microelectro-mechanical systems." The co-inventors are Vladimir Bulovic, Lexington, Massachusetts, Corinne Evelyn Packard, Somerville, Massachusetts, Jennifer Jong-Hua Yu, Palo Alto, California, Apoorva Murarka, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and LeeAnn Kim, Somerville, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2009 (12/636,757). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8739390.PN.&OS=PN/8739390&RS=PN/8739390 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Hologic Assigned Patent for Multilumen Brachytherapy Balloon Catheter ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Hologic, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,740,763) developed by two co-inventors for a "multilumen brachytherapy balloon catheter." The co-inventors are George M. Acosta, Menifee, California, and Paul Lubock, Monarch Beach, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2013 (13/750,596). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8740763.PN.&OS=PN/8740763&RS=PN/8740763 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Novellus Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Novellus Systems, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,394) developed by 11 co-inventors for "in-situ deposition of film stacks." The co-inventors are Jason Haverkamp, Clifton Park, New York, Pramod Subramonium, Beaverton, Oregon, Joe Womack, Tigard, Oregon, Dong Niu, West Linn, Oregon, Keith Fox, Tigard, Oregon, John Alexy, West Linn, Oregon, Patrick Breiling, Portland, Oregon, Jennifer O'Loughlin, Portland, Oregon, Mandyam Sriram, Beaverton, Oregon, George Andrew Antonelli, Portland, Oregon, and Bart van Schravendijk, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 16, 2010 (12/970,846). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,394.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,394&RS=PN/8,741,394 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SVV Technology Innovations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- SVV Technology Innovations, Sacramento, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,397) developed by Sergiy Victorovich Vasylyev, Elk Grove, California, for the "optical cover employing microstructured surfaces." The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2012 (13/351,800). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,397.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,397&RS=PN/8,740,397 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Masimo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Masimo, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,792) developed by Massi Joe E. Kiani, Laguna Niguel, California, Marcelo Lamego, Coto de Caza, California, and Michael O'Reilly, Mission Viejo, California, for a "patient monitor capable of accounting for environmental conditions." The patent application was filed on July 8, 2011 (13/179,017). 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=8,740,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,792&RS=PN/8,740,792 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sympara Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Sympara Medical, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,740,825) developed by Kevin Joe Ehrenreich, San Francisco, Randolf von Oepen, Aptos, California, and Kelly Justin McCrystle, Menlo Park, California, for "methods and devices for treating hypertension." The patent application was filed on Aug. 22, 2013 (13/973,834). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,825.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,825&RS=PN/8,740,825 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lunera Lighting Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Lunera Lighting, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,410) developed by Donald A. Peifer, Mountain View, California, and Michael A. Sanjurjo, San Jose, California, for a "troffer-style light fixture with cross-lighting." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2010 (12/712,743). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,410.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,410&RS=PN/8,740,410 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rockwell Collins Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Rockwell Collins, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been assigned a patent (8,739,672) developed by John T. Kelly, Murrieta, California, for a "field of view system and method." The patent application was filed on May 16, 2012 (13/473,381). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,672.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,672&RS=PN/8,739,672 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Kidney Specific Tumor Vaccine Directed Against Kidney Tumor Antigen G-250 ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,741,306) developed by Arie Belldegrun, Los Angeles, and Cho-Lea Tso, Torrance, California, for a "kidney specific tumor vaccine directed against kidney tumor antigen G-250." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2009 (12/479,415). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,741,306.PN.&OS=PN/8,741,306&RS=PN/8,741,306 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Eneura Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Eneura, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,740,765) developed by seven co-inventors for a "magnetic pulsing system for inducing electric currents in a human body." The co-inventors are Robert E. Fischell, Dayton, Maryland, Scott J.S. Fischell, Glenelg, Maryland, David R. Fischell, Fair Haven, New Jersey, Emily Ma, Mountain View, California, Kuen Chang, Evanston, Illinois, Dave Vondle, Chicago, and Benjamin Pless, Atherton, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/571,833). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,740,765.PN.&OS=PN/8,740,765&RS=PN/8,740,765 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fairchild Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Fairchild Semiconductor, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,739,626) developed by Cenk Acar, Irvine, California, for "micromachined inertial sensor devices." The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2010 (12/849,742). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,739,626.PN.&OS=PN/8,739,626&RS=PN/8,739,626 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Epimunne Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- Epimunne, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,741,576) developed by four co-inventors for "heteroclitic analogs and related methods." The co-inventors are Shabnam Tangri, San Diego, Alessandro Sette, La Jolla, California, Glenn Ishioka, Solana Beach, California, and John D. Fikes, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 5, 2002 (10/116,118). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fneta For more information about Targeted News Service products and services, please contact: Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service LLC, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://targetednews.com.

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