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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (April 9)

[April 09, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (April 9)

(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Headwater Partners Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Headwater Partners, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,507) developed by Gregory G. Raleigh, Woodside, Calif., for "[s]ervice profile management with user preference, adaptive policy, network neutrality and user privacy for intermediate networking devices." The patent application was filed on March 2, 2009 (12/380,769). 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=8675507.PN.&OS=PN/8675507&RS=PN/8675507 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Telsima Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Telsima, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,536) developed by Nurettin Burcak Beser, Sunnyvale, Calif., for systems and methods "for configuring customer premises equipment in a wireless network in response to reconnection of subscriber station to a base station." The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2012 (13/660,924). 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=8675536.PN.&OS=PN/8675536&RS=PN/8675536 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** University of Virginia Patent Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- The University of Virginia Patent Foundation, Charlottesville, Va., has been assigned a patent (8,686,046) developed by five co-inventors for compositions and methods "for inhibiting sphingosine kinase." The co-inventors are Kevin R. Lynch, Charlottesville, Va., Timothy L. Macdonald, Charlottesville, Va., Yugesh Kharel, Charlottesville, Va., Thomas P. Mathews, San Diego, and Brian R. Wamhoff, Charlottesville, Va.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 2, 2010 (12/896,881). 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=8686046.PN.&OS=PN/8686046&RS=PN/8686046 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Western Digital Assigned Patent for Controlling Interferometric Waveguides ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Western Digital, Fremont, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,455) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for controlling light phase difference in interferometric waveguides at near field transducers." The co-inventors are Alexander Krichevsky, San Jose, Calif., Sergei Sochava, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Michael L. Mallary, Sterling, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 17, 2012 (13/399,325). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8675455.PN.&OS=PN/8675455&RS=PN/8675455 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** National Semiconductor Assigned Patent for Touch Screen Haptic Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- National Semiconductor, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,961) developed by Joshua Posamentier, Oakland, Calif., for "[h]aptic interface for touch screen in mobile device or other device." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2011 (13/017,282). 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=8674961.PN.&OS=PN/8674961&RS=PN/8674961 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Old Dominion Research Foundation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Old Dominion Research Foundation (Norfolk, Va., has been assigned a patent (8,688,227) developed by five co-inventors for a "medical instrument for delivering electrotherapy." The co-inventors are Richard L. Nuccitelli, Burlingame, Calif., Uwe F. Pliquett, Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Germany, Pamela Nuccitelli, Burlingame, Calif., Changyi Li, Norfolk, Va., and Saleh H. Sheikh, Norfolk, Va.

The patent application was filed on May 9, 2008 (12/599,259). 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=8688227.PN.&OS=PN/8688227&RS=PN/8688227 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Verance Assigned Patent for Efficient and Secure Forensic Marking ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Verance, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,681,978) developed by two co-inventors for "[e]fficient and secure forensic marking in compressed domain." The co-inventors are Dai Yang, San Diego, and Rade Petriovic, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2012 (13/717,449). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8681978.PN.&OS=PN/8681978&RS=PN/8681978 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Volterra Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Volterra Semiconductor, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,802) developed by Alexandr Ikriannikov, Castro Valley, Calif., for "[m]ulti-turn inductors." The patent application was filed on Oct. 7, 2011 (13/269,273). 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=8674802.PN.&OS=PN/8674802&RS=PN/8674802 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Verance Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Verance, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,682,026) developed by two co-inventors for "[e]fficient extraction of embedded watermarks in the presence of host content distortions." The co-inventors are Rade Petrovic, San Diego, and Venkatraman Atti, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2011 (13/288,952). 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=8682026.PN.&OS=PN/8682026&RS=PN/8682026 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** A9.com Assigned Patent for Creating Contour Images ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- A9.com, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,071) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for creating contour images." The co-inventors are Arnab Sanat Kumar Dhua, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Sunil Ramesh, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 8, 2013 (13/791,833). 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=8682071.PN.&OS=PN/8682071&RS=PN/8682071 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Access Link Failures Fast Restoration ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,711) developed by two co-inventors for "[f]ast restoration for provider edge node and access link failures." The co-inventors are Nischal Sheth, Los Altos, Calif., and Bhupesh Kothari, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/563,174). 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=8665711.PN.&OS=PN/8665711&RS=PN/8665711 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Feedback to Support Restrictive Reuse ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,509) developed by two co-inventors for "[f]eedback to support restrictive reuse." The co-inventors are Hemanth Sampath, San Diego, and Tingfang Ji, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2009 (12/477,823). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8675509.PN.&OS=PN/8675509&RS=PN/8675509 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Monitoring and Training Ethernet Channels ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,468) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for monitoring and training ethernet channels to support energy efficient ethernet networks." The co-inventors are Patricia Ann Thaler, Carmichael, Calif., and Wael William Diab, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on March 14, 2008 (12/049,000). 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=8675468.PN.&OS=PN/8675468&RS=PN/8675468 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Vivid Engineering Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Vivid Engineering, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,668) developed by three co-inventors for "[u]ltrasonic distance measurement controller." The co-inventors are Alexander Burinskiy, San Jose, Calif., Elena Potanina, San Jose, Calif., and Vladislav Potanin, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2011 (13/231,159). 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=8665668.PN.&OS=PN/8665668&RS=PN/8665668 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Varian Medical Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Varian Medical Systems, Palo Alto, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,055) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for forming an adjusted estimate of scattered radiation in a radiographic projection of a target object." The co-inventors are Mingshan Sun, Menlo Park, Calif., and Josh Star-Lack, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 1, 2012 (13/485,953). 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=8682055.PN.&OS=PN/8682055&RS=PN/8682055 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Equipment with Optical Paths ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,003) developed by three co-inventors for "[e]quipment with optical paths for noise cancellation signals." The co-inventors are Victor Tiscareno, Issaqua, Wash., Jefffrey J. Terlizzi, San Francisco, and Jesse L. Dorogusker, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2009 (13/157,238). 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=8682003.PN.&OS=PN/8682003&RS=PN/8682003 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Rambus Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Rambus, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,642) developed by four co-inventors for a method "for operating a memory device." The co-inventors are Brent Steven Haukness, Monte Sereno, Calif., John Eric Linstadt, Palo Alto, Calif., Bohuslav Rychlik, San Diego, and Steven C. Woo, Saratoga, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 8, 2009 (13/140,345). 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=8665642.PN.&OS=PN/8665642&RS=PN/8665642 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Applied Micro Circuits Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Applied Micro Circuits, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,693) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for soft interference cancellation (SIC)." The co-inventors are Ravi Narasimhan, Los Altos, Calif., and Shi Cheng, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2011 (13/212,572). 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=8665693.PN.&OS=PN/8665693&RS=PN/8665693 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Dual Physical Layer Radio Transmission ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,544) developed by Olaf Hirsch, Sunnyvale, Calif., for a method and system "for dual physical layer radio transmission." The patent application was filed on Sept. 17, 2008 (12/212,597). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8675544.PN.&OS=PN/8675544&RS=PN/8675544 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** TiVo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- TiVo, Alviso, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,681,979) developed by three co-inventors for "[c]onditional access system and method for prevention of replay attacks." The co-inventors are Daniel Zenchelsky, Los Gatos, Calif., David C. Platt, Mountain View, Calif., and Andrew M. Goodman, Portola Valley, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 5, 2011 (13/253,909). 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=8681979.PN.&OS=PN/8681979&RS=PN/8681979 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Fine Grained Time Low Power Receiver Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,532) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for providing a low power receiver device using fine grained time division." The co-inventors are Sridhar G. Sharma, Milpitas, Calif., and Oren Arad, Santa Clara, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 26, 2011 (13/191,222). 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=8675532.PN.&OS=PN/8675532&RS=PN/8675532 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Volterra Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Volterra Semiconductor, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,798) developed by Alexandr Ikriannikov, Castro Valley, Calif., for "[l]ow profile inductors for high density circuit boards." The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2012 (13/344,934). 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=8674798.PN.&OS=PN/8674798&RS=PN/8674798 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Aquantia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Aquantia, Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,504) developed by two co-inventors for "[e]nergy efficient ethernet (EEE) with 10GBASE-T structures." The co-inventors are Paul Langner, Fremont, Calif., and Hossein Sederat, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 24, 2011 (13/168,251). 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=8675504.PN.&OS=PN/8675504&RS=PN/8675504 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** InSound Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- InSound Medical, Newark, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,016) developed by four co-inventors for "[c]anal hearing devices and batteries for use with same." The co-inventors are Michael Au, Fremont, Calif., Igal Ladabaum, San Carlos, Calif., Paul Wagner, San Carlos, Calif., and Stuart Wenzel, San Carlos, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2011 (13/303,406). 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=8682016.PN.&OS=PN/8682016&RS=PN/8682016 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Northrop Grumman Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Northrop Grumman Systems, Falls Church, Va., has been assigned a patent (8,686,813) developed by five co-inventors for a "monolithically integrated active electronic circuit and waveguide structure for terahertz frequencies." The co-inventors are William Roland Deal, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Kevin Masaru Kung Hoong Leong, Los Angeles, Vesna Radisic, Manhattan Beach, Calif., Patty Pei-Ling Chang-Chien, Redondo Beach, Calif., and Richard Lai, Redondo Beach, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2009 (12/584,075). 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=8686813.PN.&OS=PN/8686813&RS=PN/8686813 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Network Mesh Quality of Service Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,735) developed by six co-inventors "[f]or a method and system "for quality of service management in a multi-standard mesh of networks." The co-inventors are Mark Buer, Gilbert, Ariz., Jeyhan Karaoguz, Irvine, Calif., John Walley, Ladera Ranch, Calif., Arya Behzad, Poway, Calif., Thomas Quigley, Franklin, N.C., and Alexander G. MacInnis, Ann Arbor, Mich.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2008 (11/971,332). 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=8665735.PN.&OS=PN/8665735&RS=PN/8665735 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Reducing Reflections and Frequency Dispersions ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,483) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for reducing reflections and frequency dependent dispersions in redundant links." The co-inventors are Jaya Bandyopadhyay, San Jose, Calif., and David Chengson, Scotts Valley, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 8, 2011 (13/043,348). 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=8675483.PN.&OS=PN/8675483&RS=PN/8675483 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** TeraRecon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- TeraRecon, Foster City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,049) developed by five co-inventors for "[c]loud-based medical image processing system with access control." The co-inventors are Robert James Taylor, San Francisco, Chunguang Jia, Acton, Mass., Gang Li, Acton, Mass., Junnan Wu, Acton, Mass., and Tiecheng Zhao, Concord, Mass.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2012 (13/396,548). 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=8682049.PN.&OS=PN/8682049&RS=PN/8682049 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Power Integrations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Power Integrations, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,620) developed by four co-inventors for "[v]ariable frequency timing circuit for a power supply control circuit." The co-inventors are Edward E. Deng, Los Altos, Calif., Arthur B. Odell, Morgan Hill, Calif., Stefan Baurle, San Jose, Calif., and Guangchao Zhang, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2013 (13/971,605). 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=8665620.PN.&OS=PN/8665620&RS=PN/8665620 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Neology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Neology, Poway, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,681,987) developed by three co-inventors for a method "for mutual authentication in an RFID system." The co-inventors are Douglas Moran, Carlsbad, Calif., John Fairbanks, San Diego, and Jun Liu, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 30, 2009 (12/363,605). 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=8681987.PN.&OS=PN/8681987&RS=PN/8681987 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** LSI Assigned Patent for Combined Wu and Chase Decoding of Cyclic Codes ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- LSI, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,860) developed by Yingquan Wu, Palo Alto, Calif., for "[c]ombined wu and chase decoding of cyclic codes." The patent application was filed on July 12, 2012 (13/547,463). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8674860.PN.&OS=PN/8674860&RS=PN/8674860 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Aspen Networks Assigned Patent for Reliable ISP Access Cloud State Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Aspen Networks, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,485) developed by three co-inventors for "[r]eliable ISP access cloud state detection method and apparatus." The co-inventors are Anmol Kumar, Santa Clara, Calif., Prashanth Krishnamurthy, Santa Clara, Calif., and Sajit Bhaskaran, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 22, 2010 (12/910,690). 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=8675485.PN.&OS=PN/8675485&RS=PN/8675485 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Pocket Implant Blocked and Circuits Diode ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,665,570) developed by four co-inventors for "[d]iode having a pocket implant blocked and circuits and methods." The co-inventors are Reza Jalilizeinali, San Diego, Eugene R. Worley, San Diego, Evan Siansuri, San Diego, and Sreeker Dundigal, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on March 30, 2011 (13/075,701). 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=8665570.PN.&OS=PN/8665570&RS=PN/8665570 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Composition of Ciphers ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,681,975) developed by four co-inventors for "[e]ncryption method and apparatus using composition of ciphers." The co-inventors are Augustin J. Farrugia, Cupertino, Calif., Gianpaolo Fasoli, Palo Alto, Calif., Nicholas Sullivan, Sunnyvale, Calif., and Mathieu Ciet, Paris.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2009 (12/551,360). 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=8681975.PN.&OS=PN/8681975&RS=PN/8681975 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Energy Efficient Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,442) developed by Hari M. Rao, San Diego, for "[e]nergy efficient memory with reconfigurable decoding." The patent application was filed on Jan. 24, 2012 (13/357,492). 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=8675442.PN.&OS=PN/8675442&RS=PN/8675442 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Using MBSFN Subframes ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,537) developed by five co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for using multicast broadcase single frequency network (MBSFN) subframes to send unicast information." The co-inventors are Aamod D. Khandekar, San Diego, Juan Montojo, San Diego, Naga Bhushan, San Diego, Ravi Palanki, San Diego, and Tingfang Ji, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 2, 2009 (12/417,364). 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=8675537.PN.&OS=PN/8675537&RS=PN/8675537 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Distributing Content to Multiple Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,665,880) developed by three co-inventors for techniques "for distributing content to multiple devices in a communication network." The co-inventors are Mehmet Yavuz, San Diego, Matthew Stuart Grob, San Diego, and Nagesh S. Nandiraju, Horsham, Pa.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2007 (11/859,716). 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=8665880.PN.&OS=PN/8665880&RS=PN/8665880 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Conexant Systems Assigned Patent for Transducer Calibration and Tuning ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Conexant Systems, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,002) developed by two co-inventors for systems and methods "for transducer calibration and tuning." The co-inventors are James Walter Wihardja, Fullerton, Calif., and Mouna Elkhatib, Tustin, Calif.

The patent application was filed on July 1, 2010 (12/828,565). 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=8682002.PN.&OS=PN/8682002&RS=PN/8682002 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent For Reading and Sensing Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,665,638) developed by two co-inventors for systems and method "for reading and sensing data." The co-inventors are Hari M. Rao, San Diego, and Xiaochun Zhu, San Diego, The patent application was filed on July 11, 2011 (13/179,631). 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=8665638.PN.&OS=PN/8665638&RS=PN/8665638 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Network Management System ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,472) developed by three co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for network management system." The co-inventors are Eric Fronberg, Menlo Park, Calif., Bernard Roycroft James, Mountain View, Calif., and Wei-Ping Stephen Sun, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 3, 2006 (11/367,154). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8675472.PN.&OS=PN/8675472&RS=PN/8675472 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Altera Assigned Patent for Volatile Memory Elements ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Altera, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,398) developed by Bruce B. Pedersen, Sunnyvale, Calif., for "[v]olatile memory elements with soft error upset immunity." The patent application was filed on June 21, 2013 (13/924,389). 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=8675398.PN.&OS=PN/8675398&RS=PN/8675398 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Fixed Bandwidth LO-GEN ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,771) developed by Hooman Darabi, Laguna Niguel, Calif., for "[f]ixed bandwidth LO-GEN." The patent application was filed on April 22, 2010 (12/765,754). 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=8674771.PN.&OS=PN/8674771&RS=PN/8674771 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Integrated Circuit with Power Supply Line Antenna Structure ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,888) developed by Ahmadreza (Reza) Rofougaran, Newport Coast, Calif., for "[i]ntegrated circuit with power supply line antenna structure and methods for use therewith." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2008 (12/210,595). 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=8674888.PN.&OS=PN/8674888&RS=PN/8674888 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Hierarchical Adaptive Dynamic Egress Port and Queue ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,725) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for hierarchical adaptive dynamic egress port and queue buffer management." The co-inventors are Puneet Agarwal, Cupertino, Calif., and Bruce Kwan, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2012 (13/523,994). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8665725.PN.&OS=PN/8665725&RS=PN/8665725 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Unity Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Unity Semiconductor, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,389) developed by eight co-inventors for a "[m]emory element with a reactive metal layer." The co-inventors are Darrell Rinerson, Cupertino, Calif., Wayne Kinney, Emmett, Calif., Edmond Ward, Monte Sereno, Calif., StevenLongcor, Mountain View, Calif., Christophe Chevallier, Palo Alto, Calif., John Sanchez, Jr, Palo Alto, Calif., Steve Kuo-RenHsia, San Jose, Calif., and Philip Swab, Santa Rosa, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 13, 2011 (13/272,985). 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=8675389.PN.&OS=PN/8675389&RS=PN/8675389 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Audience Assigned Patent for Noise Suppression ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Audience, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,006) developed by two co-inventors for "[n]oise suppression based on null coherence." The co-inventors are Carlos Avendano, Campbell, Calif., and Jean Laroche, Santa Cruz, Calif.

The patent application was filed on June 9, 2011 (13/157,238). 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=8682006.PN.&OS=PN/8682006&RS=PN/8682006 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Media Conference Recording ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,525) developed by two co-inventors for "[m]edia conference recording based on termination events." The co-inventors are Kang Lee, San Jose, Calif., and Shmuel Shafer, Palo Alto, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 16, 2009 (12/580,669). 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=8675525.PN.&OS=PN/8675525&RS=PN/8675525 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Adesto Technologies Assigned Patent for Programmable Impedance IC Elements ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Adesto Technologies, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,396) developed by three co-inventors for "[i]ntegrated circuit devices and systems having programmable impedance elements with different response types." The co-inventors are Narbeh Derhacobian, Belmont, Calif., Shane Charles Hollmer, Grass Valley, Calif., and Ishai Naveh, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2012 (13/710,329). 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=8675396.PN.&OS=PN/8675396&RS=PN/8675396 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Separate Read/Write Column Select Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,424) developed by three co-inventors for "[s]eparate read/write column select control." The co-inventors are Daniel Fung, Fremont, Calif., Hoyeol Cho, Palo Alto, Calif., and Ioannis Orginos, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on March 9, 2012 (13/416,270). 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=8675424.PN.&OS=PN/8675424&RS=PN/8675424 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Read Out Integrated Circuit ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,686,766) developed by three co-inventors for a "[r]ead out integrated circuit." The co-inventors are Kanon Liu, Arcadia, Calif., Bryan W. Kean, Denver, and James F. Asbrock, Oceanside, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2013 (13/764,483). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8686766.PN.&OS=PN/8686766&RS=PN/8686766 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Efficient DVB Network Information Acquisition ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,505) developed by three co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for efficient network information acquisition over a DVB network." The co-inventors are Sandeep Singhai, San Diego, Bollapragada Venkata Janaki Manohar, San Diego, and Sivaramakrishna Veerepalli, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on March 2, 2009 (12/145,979). 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=8675507.PN.&OS=PN/8675507&RS=PN/8675507 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Elastic Multiplexing ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,515) developed by four co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for performing elastic multiplexing for shared control channels in a wireless device in a wireless communication system." The co-inventors are Ming-Chang Tsai, San Diego, Pillappakkam Bahukutumbi Srinivas, San Diego, Chiachi Sung, San Diego, and Sivaram S. Palakodety, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2010 (12/948,078). 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=8675515.PN.&OS=PN/8675515&RS=PN/8675515 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Averagable and Isolatable MRAM Voltage Reference ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,390) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) having controlled averagable and isolatable voltage reference." The co-inventors are Jung Pill Kim, San Diego, and Taehyun Kim, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2011 (13/278,217). 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=8675390.PN.&OS=PN/8675390&RS=PN/8675390 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Brocade Communications Systems Assigned Patent for Label Switch Conflict Identification ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Brocade Communications Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,494) developed by Balasubrahmanyam Venkatapadmanaabhan, Santa Clara, Calif., for "[c]onflict identification in label switched services." The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2009 (12/631,559). 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=8675494.PN.&OS=PN/8675494&RS=PN/8675494 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Audio Device with Voice Coil Channel ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,014) developed by two co-inventors for "[a]udio device with a voice coil channel and a separately amplified telecoil channel." The co-inventors are Shaohai Chen, Cupertino, Calif., and Ruchir M. Dave, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on April 11, 2012 (13/444,477). 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=8682014.PN.&OS=PN/8682014&RS=PN/8682014 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Zimmer Dental Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Zimmer Dental, Carlsbad, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,682,043) developed by four co-inventors for a method "for merging anatomical data and surface data of a patient's dentition." The co-inventors are Shaun (Shahram) Zamani, San Diego, Suneel Ranga Sai Battula, San Diego, Sean B. Cahill, Temecula, Calf., and Steve T. Pelote, Vista, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 26, 2009 (12/393,624). 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=8682043.PN.&OS=PN/8682043&RS=PN/8682043 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Device Dependent and Rate Limited Key Generation ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,681,976) developed by five co-inventors for a system and method "for device dependent and rate limited key generation." The co-inventors are Joshua Phillips de Cesare, Campbell, Calif., Conrad Sauerwald, Mountain View, Calif., Timothy John Millet, Mountain View, Calif., Joseph P. Bratt, San Jose, Calif., and Weihua Mao, San Jose, Calif.

The patent application was filed on May 12, 2011 (13/106,268). 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=8681976.PN.&OS=PN/8681976&RS=PN/8681976 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Memory Devices High Speed Communication ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,429) developed by four co-inventors for a system "for high-speed communication between a memory controller and a plurality of memory devices." The co-inventors are Michael John Sebastian Smith, Palo Alto , Suresh Natarajan Rajan, San Jose, Calif., Min Wang, Santa Clara, Calif., and Philip Arnold Ferolito, Sunnyvale, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2012 (13/597,895). 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=8675429.PN.&OS=PN/8675429&RS=PN/8675429 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Tensorcom Assigned Patent for Differential Source Follower ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Tensorcom, Carlsbad, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,755) developed by Zaw Soe, Encinitas, Calif., for "[d]ifferential source follower having 6dB gain with applications to WiGig baseband filters." The patent application was filed on June 12, 2013 (13/916,535). 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=8674755.PN.&OS=PN/8674755&RS=PN/8674755 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Power Integrations Assigned Patent for Increasing Power Supply Capability ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Power Integrations, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,615) developed by three co-inventors for a method and apparatus "[f]or increasing the power capability of a power supply." The co-inventors are Alex B. Djenguerian, Saratoga, Calif., Kent Wong, Stanton, Calif., and Chan Woong Park, Kangnam-Gu, Korea.

The patent application was filed on April 19, 2013 (13/866,373). 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=8665615.PN.&OS=PN/8665615&RS=PN/8665615 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** SRI International Assigned Patent for Electro-adhesive Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- SRI International, Menlo Park, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,578) developed by five co-inventors for "[e]lectro-adhesive devices." The co-inventors are Harsha Prahlad, Cupertino, Calif., Scott E. Stanford, Mountain View, Calif., Roy D. Kornbluh, Palo Alto, Calif., Joseph S. Eckerle, Woodside, Calif., Ronald E. Pelrine, Longmont, Colo.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2012 (13/354,293). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8665578.PN.&OS=PN/8665578&RS=PN/8665578 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cygnus Broadband Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Cygnus Broadband, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,665,724) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for prioritizing and scheduling packets in a communication network." The co-inventors are David Gell, San Diego, Yiliang Bao, San Diego, and Kenneth L. Stanwood, Vista, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2012 (13/396,503). 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=8665724.PN.&OS=PN/8665724&RS=PN/8665724 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,686,892) developed by Brent McCleary, Chino Hills, Calif., for a "[s]ynthetic aperture radar chip level cross-range streak detector." The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2011 (13/204,497). 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=8686892.PN.&OS=PN/8686892&RS=PN/8686892 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Xilinx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Xilinx, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,727) developed by Stephen M. Trimberger, San Jose, Calif., for "[p]lacement and routing for a multiplexer-based interconnection network." The patent application was filed on June 21, 2010 (12/819,953). 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=8665727.PN.&OS=PN/8665727&RS=PN/8665727 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Distributed Downlink List Elimination ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,675,511) developed by four co-inventors for "[l]ist elimination for distributed downlink coordinated multi-point (CoMP) framework." The co-inventors are Alexei Y. Gorokhov, San Diego, Alan Barbieri, San Diego, Siddhartha Mallik, San Diego, and Mohammad J. Borran, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 8, 2009 (12/633,692). 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=8675511.PN.&OS=PN/8675511&RS=PN/8675511 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Folding Avoidance in Skeletal Stroke Application ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,995) developed by Paul J. Asente, Redwood City, Calif., for "[f]olding avoidance in skeletal stroke application." The patent application was filed on June 29, 2009 (12/459,376). 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=8674995.PN.&OS=PN/8674995&RS=PN/8674995 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cypress Semiconductor Assigned Patent for Reducing Memory Cells Program Disturbs ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Cypress Semiconductor, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,405) developed by five co-inventors for a method "to reduce program disturbs in non-volatile memory cells." The co-inventors are Kaveh Shakeri, Campbell, Calif., Igor G. Kouznetsov, San Francisco, Venkatraman Prabhakar, Pleasanton, Calif., Bogdan Georgescu, Colorado Springs, Colo., and Ryan T. Hirose, Colorado Springs, Colo.

The patent application was filed on June 18, 2013 (13/920,352). 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=8675405.PN.&OS=PN/8675405&RS=PN/8675405 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cypress Semiconductor Assigned Patent for High Speed Time Interleaved Sense Amplifier ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Cypress Semiconductor, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,434) developed by two co-inventors for "[h]igh speed time interleaved sense amplifier circuits, methods and memory devices incorporating the same." The co-inventors are Thinh Tran, Palo Alto, Calif., and Morgan Whately, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on April 29, 2012 (13/459,206). 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=8675434.PN.&OS=PN/8675434&RS=PN/8675434 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Capacity Forecasting ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,688,927) developed by Mark Chamness, Menlo Park, Calif., for a system "for capacity forecasting for backup storage comprises a processor and a memory." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/334,479). 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=8688927.PN.&OS=PN/8688927&RS=PN/8688927 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Determining Limited Soft Buffer Size ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 8 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,665,720) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for determining limited soft buffer size on transport blocks for rate matching." The co-inventors are Bazhong Shen, Irvine, Calif., and Mark Kent, Vista, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Oct.1, 2008 (12/243,398). 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=8665720.PN.&OS=PN/8665720&RS=PN/8665720 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Oracle America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Oracle America, Redwood City, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,957) developed by Edmund G. Lou, San Jose, Calif., and Rajkumar Premkumar, Santa Clara, Calif., for a "method and apparatus for an XML reporter." The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2007 (11/833,773). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,694,957.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,957&RS=PN/8,694,957 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LSI Corp. Assigned Patent for Implementing and Checking Electronic Circuits with Flexible Ramptime Limits and Tools for Performing Same ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- LSI Corp., Milpitas, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,937) developed by four co-inventors for "implementing and checking electronic circuits with flexible ramptime limits and tools for performing the same." The co-inventors are Alexander Tetelbaum, Walnut Creek, Calif., Rich Laubhan, Fort Collins, Colo., Joseph Jamann, Allentown, Pa., and Bruce Zahn, Allentown, Pa.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2012 (13/681,283). 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=8,694,937.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,937&RS=PN/8,694,937 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Synopsys Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Synopsys, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,942) developed by Xi-Wei Lin, Fremont, Calif., Jyh-Chwen Frank Lee, Palo Alto, Calif., and Dipankar Pramanik, Saratoga, Calif., for "filler cells for design optimization in a place-and-route system." The patent application was filed on July 8, 2013 (13/936,572). 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=8,694,942.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,942&RS=PN/8,694,942 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,695,096) developed by Liang Zhang, Fremont, Calif., for an "automatic signature generation for malicious PDF files." The patent application was filed on May 24, 2011 (13/115,036). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,695,096.PN.&OS=PN/8,695,096&RS=PN/8,695,096 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xilinx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Xilinx, San Jose, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,939) developed by Alan M. Frost, Cupertino, Calif., Matthew H. Klein, Redwood City, Calif., and Ronald L. Cline, San Jose, Calif., for a "method for determining critical junction temperature." The patent application was filed on March 13, 2013 (13/802,181). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,694,939.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,939&RS=PN/8,694,939 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ambarella Assigned Patent for Pixel Correction ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Ambarella, Santa Clara, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,101) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for pixel correction." The co-inventors are Didier LeGall, Los Altos, Calif., and Elliot N. Linzer, Suffern, N.Y.

The patent application was filed on March 28, 2007 (11/692,733). 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=8675101.PN.&OS=PN/8675101&RS=PN/8675101 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Headwater Partners I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Headwater Partners I, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,695,073) developed by Gregory G. Raleigh, Woodside, Calif., for an "automated device provisioning and activation." The patent application was filed on April 19, 2013 (13/866,963). 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=8,695,073.PN.&OS=PN/8,695,073&RS=PN/8,695,073 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle Assigned Patent for Single-Inversion Pulse Flop ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Oracle, Redwood Shores, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,739) developed by two co-inventors for "[s]ingle-inversion pulse flop." The co-inventors are Robert P. Masleid, Monte Sereno, Calif., and Anand Dixit, Mountain View, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2011 (13/030,245). 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=8674739.PN.&OS=PN/8674739&RS=PN/8674739 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Using Regions of Interest to Scale Print Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,215) developed by five co-inventors for "[u]sing regions of interest to scale print data for print jobs." The co-inventors are David Gelphman, Aptos, Calif., Michael R. Sweet, Morgan Hill, Calif., Todd W. Ritland, San Francisco, Howard A. Miller, Saratoga, Calif., and Richard Blanchard Jr., Sonoma, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/363,197). 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=8675215.PN.&OS=PN/8675215&RS=PN/8675215 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Pentomics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Pentomics, Pasadena, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,569) developed by Alan N. Willson Jr., Pasadena, Calif., and Tzu-Chieh Kuo, Irvine, Calif., for a "high-speed system having compensation for distortion in a digital-to-analog converter." The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2008 (12/233,422). 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=86,94,569.PN.&OS=PN/86,94,569&RS=PN/86,94,569 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Rendering Spherical Space Primitives ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Google, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,675,013) developed by three co-inventors for "[r]endering spherical space primitives in a cartesian coordinate system." The co-inventors are Emil Praun, Fremont, Calif., Marcin Romaszewicz, Mountain View, Calif., and Gokul Varadhan, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 16, 2011 (13/162,237). 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=8675013.PN.&OS=PN/8675013&RS=PN/8675013 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Wind River Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Wind River Systems, Alameda, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,999) developed by Anand N. Sundaram, Fremont, Calif., for the "cooperative scheduling of multiple partitions in a single time window." The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2006 (11/635,100). 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=8,694,999.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,999&RS=PN/8,694,999 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rateze Remote Mgmt. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Rateze Remote Mgmt., Wilmington, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,694,640) developed by four co-inventors for "low level storage protocols, systems and methods." The co-inventors are Charles Frank, Irvine, Calif., Thomas Ludwig, San Clemente, Calif., Thomas Hanan, Mission Viejo, Calif., and William Babbitt, Perris, Calif.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2011 (13/026,093). 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=8,694,640.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,640&RS=PN/8,694,640 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Rambus Assigned Patent for Signaling System with Low-power Automatic Gain Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Rambus, Sunnyvale, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,674,768) developed by two co-inventors for "[s]ignaling system with low-power automatic gain control." The co-inventors are William J. Dally, Stanford, Calif., and John W. Poulton, Chapel Hill, N.C.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2012 (13/352,221). 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=8674768.PN.&OS=PN/8674768&RS=PN/8674768 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Personalized Streaming Digital Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,666) developed by Ryan Graeme Dixon, Campbell, Calif., for a "personalized streaming digital content." The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2008 (12/222,998). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=3&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=143&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140408.PD.&s2=%28CA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/04/08/2014+AND+AS/CA&RS=ISD/04/08/2014+AND+AS/CA Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Wireless Back Channel ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,674,957) developed by four co-inventors for "[u]ser input device for wireless back channel." The co-inventors are Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, Xiaodong Wang, San Diego, Fawad Shaukat, San Diego, and Xiaolong Huang, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 2, 2012 (13/364,568). 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=8674957.PN.&OS=PN/8674957&RS=PN/8674957 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Titling ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Apple, Cupertino, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,694,888) developed by Tom Langmacher, Washougal, Wash., Mary E. Massey, Washougal, Wash., and David Howell, Scotts Valley, Calif., for a "method and apparatus for titling." The patent application was filed on Aug. 31, 2009 (12/551,555). 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=8,694,888.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,888&RS=PN/8,694,888 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intuit Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Intuit, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,695,069) developed by Rajagopal Chandramohan, San Diego, Rajkumar Ramakrishnan, San Diego, and Jeffery W. Kester, San Diego, for a "session management between a web application and a CRM system." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/362,609). 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=8,695,069.PN.&OS=PN/8,695,069&RS=PN/8,695,069 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Dell Products Assigned Patent for Object Deduplication and Application Aware Snapshots ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Dell Products, Round Rock, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,694,466) developed by Goutham Rao, San Jose, Calif., Eric Brueggemann, Cupertino, Calif., and Carter George, Portland, Ore., for "object deduplication and application aware snapshots." The patent application was filed on Oct. 7, 2009 (12/574,990). 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=86,94,466.PN.&OS=PN/86,94,466&RS=PN/86,94,466 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Reducing Pin-Count of Memory Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,687,435) developed by four co-inventors for a system and method "for reducing pin-count of memory devices, and memory device testers for same." The co-inventors are Scott N. Gatzemeier, Alpine, Utah, Adam D. Johnson, Boise, Idaho, Benjamin S. Louie, Fremont, Calif., and Wallace E. Fister, Meridian, Idaho.

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2013 (13/847,189). 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=8687435.PN.&OS=PN/8687435&RS=PN/8687435 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Caustic Graphics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Caustic Graphics, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,674,987) developed by four co-inventors for "[d]ynamic ray population control." The co-inventors are Luke Tilman Peterson, Oakland, Calif., Ryan R. Salsbury, San Francisco, Sean Matthew Gies, San Francisco, and Steven John Clohset, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on April 30, 2010 (12/771,408). 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=8674987.PN.&OS=PN/8674987&RS=PN/8674987 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Securely Identifying Host Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,694,777) developed by Brian D. Goodman, Brooklyn, N.Y., and Lisa Seacat DeLuca, San Francisco, for "securely identifying host systems." The patent application was filed on Aug. 13, 2010 (12/856,045). 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=8,694,777.PN.&OS=PN/8,694,777&RS=PN/8,694,777 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- Symantec, Mountain View, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,695,090) developed by four co-inventors for "data loss protection through application data access classification." The co-inv 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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