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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Texas (April 3)
[April 03, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Texas (April 3)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Texas.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Preemptive Memory Repair Based on Multi-symbol, Multi-scrub Cycle Analysis ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,080) developed by four co-inventors for "preemptive memory repair based on multi-symbol, multi-scrub cycle analysis." The co-inventors are Jay W. Carman, Austin, Texas, Marc A. Gollub, Round Rock, Texas, Anshuman Khandual, Austin, Texas, and Jyotindra Patel, Austin, Texas.



The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2012 (13/590,998). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,080.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,080&RS=PN/86,89,080 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Pitch-aware Multi-patterning Lithography ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,151) developed by Kanak Behari Agarwal, Austin, Texas, and Shayak Banerjee, Austin, Texas, for a pitch-aware multi-patterning lithography.


The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/612,790). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,151.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,151&RS=PN/86,89,151 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Managing Migration of Prefetch Stream from One Processor Core to Another Processor Core ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,961) developed by five co-inventors for "managing migration of a prefetch stream from one processor core to another processor core." The co-inventors are Matthew Accapadi, Austin, Texas, Robert H. Bell Jr., Austin, Texas, Hong Lam Hua, Austin, Texas, Ram Raghavan, Austin, Texas, and Mysore Sathyanarayana Srinivas, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on March 22, 2012 (13/427,045). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,961.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,961&RS=PN/86,88,961 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent for Biological Fuel Cell ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,679,688) developed by Adam Heller, Austin, Texas, for a "biological fuel cell and methods." The patent application was filed on April 12, 2013 (13/862,153). 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=8679688.PN.&OS=PN/8679688&RS=PN/8679688 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Tiled Memory Power Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,027) developed by Volker Strumpen, Austin, Texas, for a "tiled memory power management." The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2009 (12/640,451). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,027.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,027&RS=PN/86,89,027 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Systems and Method for Dynamically Throttling Transactional Workloads ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,219) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and method for dynamically throttling transactional workloads." The co-inventors are Snehal S. Antani, Hyde Park, N.Y., Neeraj Joshi, Morrisville, N.C., Sridhar Sudarsan, Round Rock, Texas, and Christopher P. Vignola, Port Jervis, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on May 6, 2011 (13/102,501). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,219.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,219&RS=PN/86,89,219 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Certifying Virtual Entity in Virtual Universe ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,975) developed by four co-inventors for "certifying a virtual entity in a virtual universe." The co-inventors are Rick A. Hamilton II, Charlottesville, Va., Brian M. O'Connell, Cary, N.C., Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., and Keith R. Walker, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on March 25, 2008 (12/054,936). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,975.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,975&RS=PN/86,88,975 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Magnecomp Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Magnecomp, Murrieta, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,673,160) developed by two co-inventors for a method "of making an electrical interconnect." The co-inventors are Christopher Dunn, Austin, Texas, and Keither A. Vanderlee, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on April 3, 2012 (13/438,603). 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=8673160.PN.&OS=PN/8673160&RS=PN/8673160 Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Counting Instruction Execution and Data Accesses ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,190) developed by five co-inventors for "counting instruction execution and data accesses." The co-inventors are Jimmie Earl DeWitt Jr., Georgetown, Texas, Frank Eliot Levine, Austin, Texas, Enio Manuel Pineda, Austin, Texas, Christopher Michael Richardson, Austin, Texas, and Robert John Urquhart, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2008 (12/021,425). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,190.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,190&RS=PN/86,89,190 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Full-Duplex Communication Session Set-up ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,681,664) developed by six co-inventors for "[s]etting up a full-duplex communication session and transitioning between half-duplex and full-duplex during a communication session within a wireless communications system." The co-inventors are Arulmozhi Ananthanarayanan, San Diego, Ashu Razdan, San Diego, Mohammed Ataur Rahman Shuman, San Diego, David Ross, San Diego, Eric Rosen, Solana Beach, Calif., and Beth Brewer, Canyon lake, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2009 (12/538,618). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8681664.PN.&OS=PN/8681664&RS=PN/8681664 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,953) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for managing software controlled cache of translating the physical memory access of a virtual machine between different levels of translation entities." The co-inventors are Hubertus Franke, Cortlandt Manor, N.Y., Benjamin Herrenschmidt, Narrabundah, Australia, Jon K. Kriegel, Rochester, Minn., Andrew M. Theurer, Austin, Texas, and James Xenidis, Carmel, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,515). 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=86,88,953.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,953&RS=PN/86,88,953 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Managing Migration of Prefetch Stream from One Processor Core to Another Processor Core ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,960) developed by five co-inventors for "managing migration of a prefetch stream from one processor core to another processor core." The co-inventors are Matthew Accapadi, Austin, Texas, Robert H. Bell Jr., Austin, Texas, Hong Lam Hua, Austin, Texas, Ram Raghavan, Austin, Texas, and Mysore Sathyanarayana Srinivas, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 15, 2010 (12/905,176). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,960.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,960&RS=PN/86,88,960 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System and Method for Remote Recovery with Checkpoints and Intention Logs ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,689,046) developed by David J. Craft, Austin, Texas, and Lance Russell, Austin, Texas, for a "system and method for remote recovery with checkpoints and intention logs." The patent application was filed on Nov. 5, 2010 (12/940,604). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,89,046.PN.&OS=PN/86,89,046&RS=PN/86,89,046 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Myport Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Myport Technologies, McKinney, Texas, has assigned a patent (8,687,841) developed by Michael F. Malone, McKinney, Texas, and Frederick J. Murphy, Falmouth, Mass., for an "apparatus and method for embedding searchable information into a file, encryption, transmission, storage and retrieval." The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2011 (13/306,732). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,687,841.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,841&RS=PN/8,687,841 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Tektronix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Tektronix, Beaverton, Ore., has been assigned a patent (8,687,622) developed by Eric McNair, Wylie, Texas, Jihao Zhong, Plano, Texas, and Kalpana C. Murthy, Plano, Texas, for "systems and methods for discovering SCTP associations in a network." The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2012 (13/397,501). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,87,622.PN.&OS=PN/86,87,622&RS=PN/86,87,622 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intellectual Ventures II Assigned Patent for Stacked Pixel for High Resolution CMOS Image Sensor ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Intellectual Ventures II, Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,686,479) developed by Jaroslav Hynecek, Allen, Texas, for a "stacked pixel for high resolution CMOS image sensor." The patent application was filed on May 18, 2010 (12/782,637). 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=17&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140401.PD.&s2=%28DE.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/01/2014+AND+AS/DE&RS=ISD/04/01/2014+AND+AS/DE Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cellco Partnership Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Cellco Partnership, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,688,069) developed by Carlos A. Cazanas, Bethlehem, Pa., Azam Khan, Franklin, N.J., and Matthew Butz, Haslet, Texas, for a "mobile radio with independent, user-operated messaging channel carrying location information." The patent application was filed on April 16, 2010 (12/761,847). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,069.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,069&RS=PN/8,688,069 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Generating Recommendations for Peripheral Devices Compatible with Processor and Operating System of Computer ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,866) developed by four co-inventors for "generating recommendations for peripheral devices compatible with a processor and operating system of a computer." The co-inventors are Kulvir S. Bhogal, Fort Worth, Texas, Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, Mich., David B. Lection, Raleigh, N.C., and Anne R. Sand, Canon City, Colo.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/625,894). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,866.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,866&RS=PN/8,688,866 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Relevancy Ranking of Search Results in Network Based upon User's Computer-related Activities ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,691) developed by five co-inventors for "relevancy ranking of search results in a network based upon a user's computer-related activities." The co-inventors are Maryam Ahmed, Vaughan, Canada, Al Chakra, Apex, N.C., Matthew C. Hillary, Tyler, Texas, Kimberly D. McCall, Leander, Texas, and M. Scott Thomason, Raleigh, N.C.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 13, 2011 (13/005,614). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,691.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,691&RS=PN/8,688,691 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nielsen Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Nielsen, Schaumburg, Ill., has been assigned a patent (8,688,053) developed by Achilleas Papakostas, Dallas, and Michael A. Yonker, Dallas, for "methods and apparatus to identify wireless carrier performance effects." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,714). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,053.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,053&RS=PN/8,688,053 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Jambo Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Jambo Networks, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,141) developed by Charles S. Ribaudo, Menlo Park, Calif., and James F. Young Jr., Dallas, for a "system and method for providing communication services to mobile device users incorporating proximity determination." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2012 (13/435,207). 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=8,688,141.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,141&RS=PN/8,688,141 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for System and Method to Strengthen Advertiser and Consumer Affinity ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,688,590) developed by Clifton Grim III, Seabrook, Texas, Christopher I. Schmidt, Friendswood, Texas, and John D. Wilson, Houston, for a "system and method to strengthen advertiser and consumer affinity." The patent application was filed on March 17, 2005 (11/082,489). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,590.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,590&RS=PN/86,88,590 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent for System and Method for Multimedia Sharing in Collaborative Session ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,687,593) developed by Kaniz Mahdi, Carrollton, Texas, and Hua Cheng, Shenzhen, China, for a "system and method for multimedia sharing in a collaborative session." The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2010 (12/860,286). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,687,593.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,593&RS=PN/8,687,593 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silicon Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Silicon Laboratories, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,052) developed by Tamas Marozsak, Budapest Kalaszi koz, Hungary, and Pio Balmelli, Austin, Texas, for an "apparatus and method for phase noise self-test." The patent application was filed on Jan. 3, 2012 (13/342,687). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,052.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,052&RS=PN/8,688,052 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Centralized Serialization of Requests in Multiprocessor System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,880) developed by four co-inventors for a "centralized serialization of requests in a multiprocessor system." The co-inventors are Garrett M. Drapala, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Michael A. Blake, Wappingers Falls, N.Y., Timothy C. Bronson, Round Rock, Texas, and Lawrence D. Curley, Endwell, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on June 23, 2010 (12/821,933). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,880.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,880&RS=PN/8,688,880 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** William Marsh Rice University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- William Marsh Rice University, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,687,689) developed by 11 co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for on-line compressed sensing." The co-inventors are Richard Baraniuk, Houston, Dror Z. Baron, Houston, Marco F. Duarte, Houston, Mohamed Elnozahi, Houston, Michael B. Wakin, Ann Arbor, Mich., Mark A. Davenport, Houston, Jason N. Laska, Houston, Joel A. Tropp, Ann Arbor, Mich., Yehia Massoud, Houston, Sami Kirolos, Houston, and Tamer Ragheb, Houston.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2006 (12/091,340). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,687,689.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,689&RS=PN/8,687,689 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sclumberger Technology Assigned Patent for Forecasting Asphaltic Precipitation ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Sclumberger Technology, Sugar Land, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,383) developed by five co-inventors for forecasting asphaltic precipitation. The co-inventors are Trevor Hughes, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Gary Tustin, Sawston, United Kingdom, Alexander Wilson, Hardwick, United Kingdom, Carlos Abad, Richmond, Texas, and Shiyi Wang, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on April 23, 2009 (12/988,869). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,383.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,383&RS=PN/8,688,383 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Affinity Labs of Texas Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Affinity Labs of Texas, Dripping Springs, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,085) developed by Russell W. White, Austin, Texas, and Kevin R. Imes, Austin, Texas, for a "system and method to communicate targeted information." The patent application was filed on April 1, 2013 (13/854,232). 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=8,688,085.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,085&RS=PN/8,688,085 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Schlumberger Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Schlumberger Technology, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,688,487) developed by Daan Veeningen, Houston, and Sanjaya Sood, Houston, for a "method and system for measuring technology maturity." The patent application was filed on April 17, 2008 (12/105,223). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,487.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,487&RS=PN/8,688,487 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for SQL Queries for Simple Network Management Protocol Management Information Base Tables ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,686) developed by David J. Pennell Sr., Dripping Springs, Texas, and Alexander Pikovsky, Lexington, Mass., for "SQL queries for simple network management protocol management information base tables." The patent application was filed on July 3, 2012 (13/541,075). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,686.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,686&RS=PN/8,688,686 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Briggo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Briggo, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,277) developed by Charles F. Studor, Austin, Texas, J. Kevin Nater, Austin, Texas, and Marwan M. Hassoun, Austin, Texas, for an "apparatus and method for brewed and espresso drink generation." The patent application was filed on Jan. 26, 2012 (13/359,058). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,277.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,277&RS=PN/8,688,277 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Weighted History Allocation Predictor Algorithm in Hybrid Cache ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,915) developed by five co-inventors for a "weighted history allocation predictor algorithm in a hybrid cache." The co-inventors are David M. Daly, Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., Benjiman L. Goodman, Cedar Park, Texas, Stephen J. Powell, Austin, Texas, Aaron C. Sawdey, Cannon Falls, Minn., and Jeffrey A. Stuecheli, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2011 (13/315,411). 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=8,688,915.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,915&RS=PN/8,688,915 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** American Airlines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,496) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for transferring articles such as airline transfer bags." The co-inventors are Pongsakon Tansupaswatdikul, Irving, Texas, Alejandro Scalise, Bedford, Texas, Tuell C. Green, Euless, Texas, James T. Diamond, Grapevine, Texas, Murali Ande, Flower Mound, Texas, and Jeff C. Johnson, Roanoke, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2009 (12/349,926). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,496.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,496&RS=PN/8,688,496 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Verifying Correctness of Regular Expression Transformations That Use Post-processor ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,608) developed by four co-inventors for "verifying correctness of regular expression transformations that use a post-processor." The co-inventors are Kubilay Atasu, Rueschlikon, Switzerland, Jason R. Baumgartner, Austin, Texas, Christoph Hagleitner, Rueschlikon, Switzerland, and Mitra Purandare, Rueschlikon, Switzerland.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/170,739). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,608.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,608&RS=PN/86,88,608 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** United Services Automobile Association (USAA) Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Providing Annuity ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- United Services Automobile Association (USAA), San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,688,479) developed by nine co-inventors for "systems and methods for providing an annuity." The co-inventors are Kristy Lynn Clendening, San Antonio, Martin Noel De La Torre, San Antonio, Lori Ann Holmes, Seguin, Texas, David Richard Lilien, Helotes, Texas, Stephen G. Malfitano, San Antonio, Irene Olbera Perez, Floresville, Texas, Sherry Lynn Rakowitz, Cibolo, Texas, Kenneth Bruce Ryan II, San Antonio, and Sarah Brooke Severson, San Antonio.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 19, 2008 (12/234,255). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,479.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,479&RS=PN/8,688,479 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,688,188) developed by five co-inventors for "analyte monitoring device and methods of use." The co-inventors are Adam Heller, Austin, Texas, Benjamin Jay Feldman, Berkeley, Calif., Shridhara Alva Karinka, Pleasanton, Calif., Yi Wang, San Ramon, Calif., and John R. Galasso, St. Helena, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2009 (12/495,798). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=6&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=291&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140401.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/01/2014+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/04/01/2014+AND+AS/CA Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,688,398) developed by eight co-inventors for a "method and apparatus for robot calibrations with a calibrating device." The co-inventors are Vijay Sakhare, Bangalore, India, Sekar Krishnasamy, Karnataka, India, Mordechai Leska, Rishon Le-Zion, Israel, Donald Foldenauer, San Jose, Calif., Rinat Shimshi, San Jose, Calif., Marvin L. Freeman, Round Rock, Texas, Jeffery Hudgens, San Francisco, Calif., and Satish Sundar, Karnataka, India.

The patent application was filed on June 14, 2012 (13/523,751). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,398.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,398&RS=PN/86,88,398 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ExxonMobil Upstream Research Assigned Patent for Simultaneous Source Inversion for Marine Streamer Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- ExxonMobil Upstream Research, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,688,381) developed by four co-inventors for a "simultaneous source inversion for marine streamer data with cross-correlation objective function." The co-inventors are Partha S. Routh, Katy, Texas, Jerome R. Krebs, Houston, Spyridon Lazaratos, Houston, and Anatoly Baumstein, Houston.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 1, 2011 (13/224,005). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,381.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,381&RS=PN/8,688,381 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent for Method and System of Centralized Control and Management for Fiber Channel over Ethernet Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,687,623) developed by Yijun Xiong, Plano, Texas, Haotao Pan, Nanjing, China, and Yue Chang, Shenzhen, China, for a "method and system of centralized control and management for Fiber Channel over Ethernet networks." The patent application was filed on April 28, 2012 (13/459,140). 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=8,687,623.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,623&RS=PN/8,687,623 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Versata Development Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Versata Development Group, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,536) developed by four co-inventors for a "method for integrated recommendations." The co-inventors are James Singh, Austin, Texas, Neil C. Thier, Austin, Texas, Chris Hyams, Austin, Texas, and Thomas W. Wilbur, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on May 10, 2011 (13/104,233). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,536.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,536&RS=PN/8,688,536 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Asynchronous Peer-to-peer Data Replication ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,634) developed by four co-inventors for an "asynchronous peer-to-peer data replication." The co-inventors are Kevin S. Beyer, San Jose, Calif., Elizabeth B. Hamel, Morgan Hill, Calif., Bruce G. Lindsay, San Jose, Calif., and Clarence M. Pruet III, Flower Mound, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2004 (10/788,556). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,634.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,634&RS=PN/86,88,634 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Business Global Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Verizon Business Global, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,687,625) developed by Matthew J. Cannon, Dallas, for an "internet protocol transport of PSTN-to-PSTN telephony services." The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2010 (12/692,007). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,687,625.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,625&RS=PN/8,687,625 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Trinity Technical Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Trinity Technical Group, Arlington, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,265) developed by Shahrom Kiani, Arlington, Texas, Carlos Macia, Plano, Texas, and Ben F. Bruce, Arlington, Texas, for "processing of undeliverable as addressed mail." The patent application was filed on Feb. 26, 2013 (13/777,494). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,265.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,265&RS=PN/8,688,265 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Shell Oil Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Shell Oil, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,688,405) developed by 16 co-inventors for "remote monitoring systems and methods." The co-inventors are Michael Edward Cottrell, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, Chester Bing Dang, Calgary, Canada, Rong Pieter Gul, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Wilhelmus Antonius Hardeveld, The Hague, The Netherlands, Brett Richard Alexander Harnish, Calgary, Canada, Kenneth John Innes, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, James Po Kong, Katy, Texas, Mark Theodoor Van Latum, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Kwi-Cheng Lee, Rijswijk, The Netherlands, Charles Anthony Lickteig, Katy, Texas, Robert Frank Parchewsky, The Hague, The Netherlands, Matthew Charles Polley, Calgary, Canada, Wilhelmus Ravesloot, Rotterdam Pernis, The Netherlands, Steven Michael Schultheis, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Daniel Dazhang Ying, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and George Mark Zolkiewski, Altrincham, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on June 16, 2008 (12/664,090). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,405.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,405&RS=PN/8,688,405 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baker Hughes Inc. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Baker Hughes Inc., Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,688,382) developed by Reed W. Spencer, Spring, Texas, for a "detection of downhole vibrations using surface data from drilling rigs." The patent application was filed on July 25, 2011 (13/189,680). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,382.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,382&RS=PN/8,688,382 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hudson Energy Services Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Hudson Energy Services, Irving, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,506) developed by four co-inventors for "determining tailored pricing for retail energy market." The co-inventors are Deryl K. Brown, Southlake, Texas, Michael R. Brannan, Lewisville, Texas, Daniel Marzuola, Dallas, and Charles D. Hewitt, Colleyville, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2007 (11/856,001). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,506.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,506&RS=PN/8,688,506 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, N.J., has been assigned a patent (8,688,027) developed by four co-inventors for "provisioning antenna beam and serving cell selection parameters to fixed wireless customer premises equipment." The co-inventors are Sergio Aguirre, Southlake, Texas, Raafat Edward Kamel, Little Falls, N.J., Kamlesh S. Kamdar, Dublin, Calif., and Lalit R. Kotecha, San Ramon, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 6, 2011 (13/154,053). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,027.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,027&RS=PN/8,688,027 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Administering Devices with Domain State Objects ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,688,818) developed by five co-inventors for "administering devices with domain state objects." The co-inventors are William K. Bodin, Austin, Texas, Michael J. Burkhart, Cedar Park, Texas, Daniel G. Eisenhauer, Austin, Texas, Daniel M. Schumacher, Pflugerville, Texas, and Thomas J. Watson, Pflugerville, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2012 (13/367,360). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,818.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,818&RS=PN/8,688,818 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Adaptively Preferring Mirrors for Read Operations ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Symantec, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,688,643) developed by Anandi Deopujari, Pune, India, Niranjan Pendharkar, Pune, India, and Michael Wahl, Georgetown, Texas, for "systems and methods for adaptively preferring mirrors for read operations." The patent application was filed on Aug. 16, 2010 (12/857,048). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,88,643.PN.&OS=PN/86,88,643&RS=PN/86,88,643 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ExxonMobil Upstream Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- ExxonMobil Upstream Research, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,688,425) developed by five co-inventors for a "transport property data calculated from derivative seismic rock property data for transport modeling." The co-inventors are Shauna K. Oppert, Houston, Michael E. Farrell, Katy, Texas, Jonathan Stewart, Houston, Rene Jonk, Calgary, Canada, and Scott A. Barboza, Houston.

The patent application was filed on April 13, 2009 (12/933,030). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,425.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,425&RS=PN/8,688,425 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Weatherford/Lamb Inc. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Weatherford/Lamb Inc., Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,687,926) developed by Alan D. Kersey, South Glastonbury, Conn., and John L. Maida Jr., Houston, for a "side-hole cane waveguide sensor." The patent application was filed on June 20, 2013 (13/922,816). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,687,926.PN.&OS=PN/8,687,926&RS=PN/8,687,926 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Tennessee Research Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- The University of Tennessee Research Foundation, Knoxville, Tenn., has been assigned a patent (8,685,978) developed by seven co-inventors for "spectinamides as anti-tuberculosis agents." The co-inventors are Richard E. Lee, Cordova, Tenn., Jianjun Qi, Houston, Julian G. Hurdle, Euless, Texas, Bernd Meibohm, Germantown, Tenn., V.N.R. Pavan Kumar Vaddady, Memphis, Tenn., Rakesh, Cordova, Tenn., and Jiuyu Liu, Bartlett, Tenn.

The patent application was filed on July 26, 2010 (12/843,551). 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=86,85,978.PN.&OS=PN/86,85,978&RS=PN/86,85,978 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boundless Network Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 3 -- Boundless Network, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,688,505) developed by Jeremy Kraybill, Austin, Texas, for a "method for continuous sampled satisfaction polling." The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2008 (12/021,801). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,688,505.PN.&OS=PN/8,688,505&RS=PN/8,688,505 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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