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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Washington (Feb. 13)
[February 13, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Washington (Feb. 13)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Washington.

*** 3M Innovative Properties Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- 3M Innovative Properties, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,648,291) developed by five co-inventors for a "projection system having a virtual mask and a projection area with a shape defined by surrounding graphics." The co-inventors are Brett C. Tanis-Likkel, Bainbridge Island, Wash., Vincent S. Peddle, Bremerton, Wash., Mark L. Schuleman, Mendota Heights, Minn., Michael L. Graetz, Stillwater, Minn., and Russell J. Vander Wiel, Maplewood, Minn.



The patent application was filed on Feb. 8, 2013 (13/763,213). 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=31&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28MN.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/MN&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/MN Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** AT&T Mobility II Assigned Patent for Emergency Alert System Instructional Media ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- AT&T Mobility II, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,649,758) developed by DeWayne Allan Sennett, Redmond, Wash., and Brian Kevin Daly, Seattle, for an "emergency alert system instructional media." The patent application was filed on May 30, 2013 (13/905,403). 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=22&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28GA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/GA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/GA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** Nuance Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Nuance Communications, Burlington, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,649,783) developed by six co-inventors for the "no-cost mobile device messaging, such as for provisioning an application on a mobile device." The co-inventors are Brian Roundtree, Kirkland, Wash., Tim Shelton, North Bend, Wash., Gordon Waddell, Seattle, Pim Van Meurs, Kenmore, Wash., Jon Witort, Berkeley, Calif., and Torsten Zeppenfeld, Emerald Hills, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2010 (12/888,322). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,49,783.PN.&OS=PN/86,49,783&RS=PN/86,49,783 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** F5 Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- F5 Networks, Seattle, has been assigned a patent (8,650,389) developed by Peter Thornewell, Seattle, and John R. Hughes, Seattle, for a "secure sockets layer protocol handshake mirroring." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2008 (12/240,940). 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=30&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,482) developed by four co-inventors for a "dynamic positioning and aligning tabs relative to margins indent and column width." The co-inventors are Stuart J. Stuple, Redmond, Wash., Robert A. Little, Redmond, Wash., Sergey Genkin, Kirkland, Wash., and Igor Zverev, Redmond, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2005 (11/304,309). 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=27&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Distributed Storage for Collaboration Servers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,216) developed by Simon Skaria, Sammamish, Wash., and Andrew Sean Watson, Seattle, for "distributed storage for collaboration servers." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2012 (13/485,575). 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=34&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Placement of Search Results Using User Intent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,173) developed by five co-inventors for a "placement of search results using user intent." The co-inventors are Kieran Richard McDonald, Seattle, Ran Gilad-Bachrach, Bellevue, Wash., Nipoon Malhotra, Redmond, Wash., Nitin Agrawal, Redmond, Wash., and Sanaz Ahari, Bellevue, Wash.

The patent application was filed on June 23, 2010 (12/821,134). 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=37&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Smart Client Routing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,326) developed by four co-inventors for smart client routing. The co-inventors are Dharshan Rangegowda, Seattle, Prashant J. Dongale, Redmond, Wash., Sufian A. Dar, Redmond, Wash., and Ram Viswanathan, Kirkland, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 11, 2009 (12/616,157). 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=32&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Inductive Synthesis of Table-based String Transformations ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,207) developed by Sumit Gulwani, Redmond, Wash., Rishabh Singh, Cambridge, Mass., and Dany Rouhana, Redmond, Wash., for an "inductive synthesis of table-based string transformations." The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2011 (13/310,238). 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=35&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Searchable Web Site Discovery and Recommendation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,172) developed by five co-inventors for a "searchable web site discovery and recommendation." The co-inventors are Yang Song, Kirkland, Wash., Li-wei He, Redmond, Wash., Scott Kirk Imig, Redmond, Wash., Robert L. Rounthwaite, Fall City, Wash., and Nam Hoang Nguyen, Lowell, Mass.

The patent application was filed on March 1, 2010 (12/715,360). 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=38&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Web Configurable Human Input Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,345) developed by Craig Ranta, Redmond, Wash., and Panos Panay, Redmond, Wash., for a "web configurable human input devices." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2006 (11/589,354). 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=31&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Efficient Optimization over Uncertain Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,650,180) developed by five co-inventors for an "efficient optimization over uncertain data." The co-inventors are Suman K. Nath, Redmond, Wash., Seung Ho Lee, Bellevue, Wash., Slawomir Smyl, Kirkland, Wash., Charles Z. Loboz, Redmond, Wash., and Oliver Andrzej Kennedy, Lausanne, Switzerland.

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2011 (13/164,573). 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=36&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140211.PD.&s2=%28WA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA&RS=ISD/02/11/2014+AND+AS/WA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent for Model-Based Design and Layout ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,645,887) developed by seven co-inventors for a method and system "for model-based design and layout of an integrated circuit." The co-inventors are Weiping Fang, Fremont, Calif., Kuanghao Lay, Mountain View, Calif., Frank E. Gennari, San Jose, Calif., Matthew Moskewicz, San Mateo, Calif., Ya-Chieh Lai, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Junjiang Lei, Bellevue, Wash.

The patent application was filed on June 27, 2012 (13/535,242). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8645887.PN.&OS=PN/8645887&RS=PN/8645887 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Mobile Applications ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,645,973) developed by eight co-inventors for "mobile applications." The co-inventors are Ken Ong, Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., Farokh H. Eskafi, Brooklyn, N.Y., Richard Burdon, Brooklyn, N.Y., Alexander Khesin, New York, Alexander Lloyd, New York, Adam Bosworth, Mercer Island, Wash., Alexander Bosworth, Mercer Island, Wash., and Terry Leonard Lucas, Snohomish, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2007 (11/857,352). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8645973.PN.&OS=PN/8645973&RS=PN/8645973 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Supporting Metered Clients ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 13 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,645,965) developed by three co-inventors for "supporting metered clients with manycore through time-limited partitioning." The co-inventors are Vincent J. Zimmer, Federal Way, Wash., Mark Doran, Olympia, Wash., and Michael A. Rothman, Puyallup, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2007 (11/967,617). 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=8645965.PN.&OS=PN/8645965&RS=PN/8645965 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

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