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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Kentucky (May 23)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Kentucky. *** Equilend Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23 -- Equilend Holdings, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,185,466) developed by twenty eight co-inventors for a "system and method for securities borrowing and lending." The co-inventors are John Martinez, Kensington, Calif., Judith Robertson, Toronto, Brian Lamb, New York, Jamie Solomon, Wilder, Ky., Jeff Mehlman, North Andover, Mass., Michael A. Vardas, Burr Ridge, Ill., Sandra Linn, LaGrange, Ill., Bill O'Meara, Chicago, Pat Cestaro, Muttontown, N.Y., Kurtis Kreider, Eldred, N.Y., Ramaz Ashurov, Brooklyn, N.Y., Gary Klahr, West Orange, N.J., Andrew Monkhouse, Orpington, United Kingdom, Igor Modlin, Jersey City, N.J., Keith Babitt, Scarsdale, N.Y., George Payne, Hoboken, N.J., Anthony Strazza, Staten Island, N.Y., Christine Doria, Rye Brook, N.Y., John McKenzie, Cranbury, N.J., Anthony Schiavo, Holmdel, N.J., Michael Robertson, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., Brian McLoone, Marshfield, Mass., Graham Sida, Cohasset, Mass., Leigh A. Weston, Sharon, Mass., Marcus Butt, Zollikon, Switzerland, Ian Strafford-Taylor, London, Andy Kollegger, Melen, Switzerland, and Dirk Pruis, Grand Rapids, Mich. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: "Disclosed is a an electronic system for equities securities lending and financing. In particular, the disclosed system provides a hub for electronic financial transactions such as securities borrowing and lending and facilitates the ability of borrowers and lenders to locate suitable counterparties and engage in direct negotiations in a securities lending transaction." The patent application was filed on June 16, 2003 (10/461,866). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=8,185,466&OS=8,185,466&RS=8,185,466 Written by Arpi Sharma; edited by Anand Kumar. *** Lexmark International Assigned Patent for Peripheral Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23 -- Lexmark International, Lexington, Ky., has been assigned a patent (8,185,957) developed by nine co-inventors for a peripheral device. The co-inventors are Mohamed Nooman Ahmed, Louisville, Ky., Amanda Kay Bridges, Winchester, Ky., Stuart Willard Daniel, Lexington, Ky., William James Gardner Flowers, Lexington, Ky., Charles Edward Grieshaber, Versailles, Ky., Dennis Herbert Hasselbring, Lexington, Ky., Michael Earl Lhamon, Lexington, Ky., Chad Eugene McQuillen, Lexington, Ky., and Michael Ray Timperman, Versailles, Ky. The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: "A method for an impaired user to control a peripheral device including receiving key-value pair input from the user, determining whether the received input is valid and executing a job generated from the valid received key-value pair input." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2006 (11/554,313). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=8,185,957&OS=8,185,957&RS=8,185,957 Written by Satyaban Rath; edited by Hemanta Panigrahi. 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. -1087883 (c) 2012 Targeted News Service |