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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (May 14)
[May 14, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (May 14)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Calibration System for Detector ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,716,651) developed by Howard M. De Ruyter, Torrance, California, for a "calibration system for a detector includes a base member, a plurality of radiation sources fixedly attached to the base member, and a positioning mechanism attached to the base membe." The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2011 (13/212,875). 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=8716651.PN.&OS=PN/8716651&RS=PN/8716651 Written by Marlyn Vitin.



*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Hollow Anatomical Structure Treatment ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,715,276) developed by three co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for treatment of hollow anatomical structures." The co-inventors are Russell B. Thompson, Los Altos, California, Fiona M. Sander, Los Altos Hills, California, and Chris Scott Jones, Menlo Park, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 3, 2008 (12/264,170). 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=8715276.PN.&OS=PN/8715276&RS=PN/8715276 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.


*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Memory Error Detection ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,719,662) developed by two co-inventors for a "memory device with error detection." The co-inventors are Bill Radke, San Francisco, and David Eggleston, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2011 (13/007,923). 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=8719662.PN.&OS=PN/8719662&RS=PN/8719662 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent for Metal Wood Clubs ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,715,109) developed by five co-inventors for a "more efficient triangular shape for metal wood clubs or driver clubs." The co-inventors are Thomas Orrin Bennett, Carlsbad, California, Charles E. Golden, Encinitas, California, Christopher D. Harvell, Escondido, California, Stephen S. Murphy, Carlsbad, California, and Daniel Stone, Long Beach, California.

The patent application was filed on March 26, 2013 (13/850,992). 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=8715109.PN.&OS=PN/8715109&RS=PN/8715109 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Instructions and Replies Alignment Across Multiple Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,719,469) developed by Tom Teng, San Jose, California, for an "alignment of instructions and replies across multiple devices in a cascaded system, using buffers of programmable depths." The patent application was filed on Dec. 11, 2012 (13/710,559). 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=8719469.PN.&OS=PN/8719469&RS=PN/8719469 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Reading Data from Non-Volatile Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,719,680) developed by three co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for reading data from non-volatile memory." The co-inventors are William Radke, Los Gatos, California, Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, California, and Vishal Sarin, Saratoga, California.

The patent application was filed on June 27, 2013 (13/929,319). 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=8719680.PN.&OS=PN/8719680&RS=PN/8719680 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** C.P. Kelco US Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- C.P. Kelco US, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,716,003) developed by three co-inventors for "targeted gene deletions for polysaccharide slime formers." The co-inventors are Nancy E. Harding, San Diego, Yamini N. Patel, San Diego, and Russell J. Coleman, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2011 (12/983,914). 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=8716003.PN.&OS=PN/8716003&RS=PN/8716003 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Pinning Content in Nonvolatile Memory ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,719,486) developed by two co-inventors for a "pinning content in nonvolatile memory." The co-inventors are Samuel D. Post, Folsom, California, and Jared E. Hulbert, Shingle Springs, California.

The patent application was filed on June 24, 2009 (12/490,501). 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=8719486.PN.&OS=PN/8719486&RS=PN/8719486 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Micron Technology Assigned Patent for Programming Error Correction Code ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13 -- Micron Technology, Boise, Idaho, has been assigned a patent (8,719,665) developed by three co-inventors for a "programming error correction code into a solid state memory device with varying bits per cell." The co-inventors are Jung S. Hoei, Fremont, California, Frankie F. Roohparvar, Monte Sereno, California, and Vishal Sarin, Saratoga, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 17, 2013 (14/056,031). 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=8719665.PN.&OS=PN/8719665&RS=PN/8719665 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Yahoo! Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Yahoo!, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,305) developed by Ronald Jacoby, Saratoga, California, for "methods and systems for application rendering and management on internet television enabled displays." The patent application was filed on March 29, 2011 (13/075,149). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,726,305.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,305&RS=PN/8,726,305 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Comparison of Selected Item Data to Usage Data for Items Associated with User Account ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Motorola Mobility, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,725,833) developed by James M. Hunter, San Jose, California, and Alexei I. Fedosseev, San Jose, California, for the "comparison of selected item data to usage data for items associated with a user account." The patent application was filed on Nov. 11, 2011 (13/295,037). 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=8,725,833.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,833&RS=PN/8,725,833 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel Assigned Patent for Secure Provision of Digital Content Protection Scheme ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,346) developed by six co-inventors for a "secure provision of a digital content protection scheme." The co-inventors are Changliang Wang, Bellevue, Washington, Periyakaruppan Kumaran Kalaiyappan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Xiaoyu Ruan, Folsom, California, Radhakrishnan Venkataraman, Folsom, California, Scott Janus, Rocklin, California, and Tze Sen Fung, Bayan Lepas, Malaysia.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 23, 2012 (13/657,954). 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=8,726,346.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,346&RS=PN/8,726,346 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,251) developed by Spiros Kalogeropulos, Los Gatos, California, and Partha Pal Tirumalai, Fremont, California, for "pipelined loop parallelization with pre-computations." The patent application was filed on March 29, 2011 (13/074,253). 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=8,726,251.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,251&RS=PN/8,726,251 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cydesign Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Cydesign, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,203) developed by seven co-inventors for a "system and method for generating virtual test benches." The co-inventors are Serdar Uckun, Palo Alto, California, William Benjamin Schaefer IV, Palo Alto, California, Mark Flanagan Ward, Palo Alto, California, Kerry Ryan Poppa, Palo Alto, California, Michael Theodore Koopmans, Palo Alto, California, Mark Edwin Drummond, Palo Alto, California, and Lee Travis Bergmann Johnson, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on April 25, 2013 (13/870,378). 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=8,726,203.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,203&RS=PN/8,726,203 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Netapp Assigned Patent for Efficient Methods and Systems for Allocating Storage Volumes ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Netapp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,979) developed by Logan R. Jennings, Menlo Park, California, Kevin Jamieson, North Vancouver, Canada, and Gobikrishnan Sundharraj, Santa Clara, California, for an "efficient methods and systems for allocating storage volumes." The patent application was filed on Jan. 30, 2012 (13/361,848). 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=8,725,979.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,979&RS=PN/8,725,979 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sandisk Enterprise IP Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Sandisk Enterprise IP, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,951) developed by John Busch, Cupertino, California, Darpan Dinker, Union City, California, and Darryl Ouye, Aptos, California, for an "efficient flash memory-based object store." The patent application was filed on Jan. 3, 2011 (12/983,754). 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=8,725,951.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,951&RS=PN/8,725,951 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** A9.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- A9.com, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,795) developed by Matthew W. Amacker, Santa Clara, California, for a "content segment optimization techniques." The patent application was filed on June 17, 2011 (13/163,622). 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=8,725,795.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,795&RS=PN/8,725,795 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Fruit Genetics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- International Fruit Genetics, Bakersfield, California, has been assigned a patent (PP24,439) developed by David Cain, Bakersfield, California, for a grapevine 'IFG Four'.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2011 (13/134,949). 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=PP24,439.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,439&RS=PN/PP24,439 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adobe Systems Assigned Patent for Automatically Transformed Graphical User Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,190) developed by Jeremy R. Clark, San Rafael, California, Justin Velo, San Francisco, and Daniel Wabyick, San Francisco, for an "automatically transformed graphical user interface." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2007 (11/904,926). 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=8,726,190.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,190&RS=PN/8,726,190 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Circle U.P. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Circle U.P., Newport Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,169) developed by John M. Payne, Laguna Beach, California, and Douglas W. Tung, Santa Monica, California, for an "online system and method for enabling social search and structured communications among social networks." The patent application was filed on Sept. 5, 2007 (11/899,446). 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=8,726,169.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,169&RS=PN/8,726,169 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Scheduling Malware Signature Updates in Relation to Threat Awareness and Environmental Safety ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,391) developed by Gary Zhong, Los Angeles, and Shaun P. Cooley, El Segundo, California, for "scheduling malware signature updates in relation to threat awareness and environmental safety." The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2008 (12/249,801). 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=8,726,391.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,391&RS=PN/8,726,391 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LinkedIn Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- LinkedIn, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,830) developed by R. Kevin Rose, San Francisco, for an "accepting third party content contributions." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2006 (11/474,104). 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=8,725,830.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,830&RS=PN/8,725,830 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,125) developed by Wei Jia, San Jose, California, for a reducing interpolation error.

The patent application was filed on June 6, 2007 (11/810,744). 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=8,726,125.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,125&RS=PN/8,726,125 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,211) developed by Joel R. Phillips, Oakland, California, Qunzeng Liu, Cupertino, California, and Igor Keller, Pleasanton, California, for "generating an equivalent waveform model in static timing analysis." The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2012 (13/632,885). 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=8,726,211.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,211&RS=PN/8,726,211 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Wyse Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Wyse Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,997) developed by Sanmati Bahubali Tukol, Bangalore, India, and Mohan Prabhala, Santa Clara, California, for a "self-provisioning of configuration for a specific-purpose client having a windows-based embedded image with a write-filter." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2011 (13/035,766). 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=8,725,997.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,997&RS=PN/8,725,997 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,725,892) developed by David Byrne Reese, Oakland, California, for "techniques for providing connections to services in a network environment." The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2010 (12/858,146). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,725,892.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,892&RS=PN/8,725,892 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,349) developed by Nickolas Kavantzas, Emerald Hills, California, and Pratibha Gupta, Cupertino, California, for "optimizing interactions between co-located processes." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2011 (13/118,940). 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=8,726,349.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,349&RS=PN/8,726,349 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,726,019) developed by four co-inventors for a "context limited shared secret." The co-inventors are Michael Paddon, Kellyville, Australia, Gregory Gordon Rose, San Diego, James Semple, London, and Philip Michael Hawkes, Ashfield, Australia.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 10, 2006 (11/351,448). 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=8,726,019.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,019&RS=PN/8,726,019 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle America, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,248) developed by Christopher A. Vick, San Jose, California, and Gregory M. Wright, Mountain View, California, for a "method and apparatus for enregistering memory locations." The patent application was filed on June 12, 2008 (12/138,088). 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=8,726,248.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,248&RS=PN/8,726,248 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Masking Database Outages from Clients and Applications ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,882) developed by seven co-inventors for a "masking database outages from clients and applications." The co-inventors are Kevin S. Neel, San Mateo, California, Carol L. Colrain, Redwood Shores, California, Douglas N. Surber, Orinda, California, Nancy R. Ikeda, Los Altos, California, Stefan Heinrich Roesch, San Mateo, California, Tong Zhou, Merrick, New York, and Jean De Lavarene, Menlo Park, California.

The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/563,680). 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=8,725,882.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,882&RS=PN/8,725,882 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent for Testing of Software System Using Instrumentation at Logging Module ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,225) developed by Guoqiang Shu, San Jose, California, and Keith Farkas, San Carlos, California, for "testing of a software system using instrumentation at a logging module." The patent application was filed on Aug. 1, 2011 (13/195,412). 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=8,726,225.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,225&RS=PN/8,726,225 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Management Processors, Methods and Articles of Manufacture ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,725,904) developed by five co-inventors for the "management processors, methods and articles of manufacture." The co-inventors are Jeffrey R. Hilland, Lago Vista, Texas, Dwight L. Barron, Houston, Vanish Talwar, Campbell, California, Parthasarathy Ranganathan, San Jose, California, and Luis E. Luciani Jr., Tomball, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2011 (13/212,727). 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=87,25,904.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,904&RS=PN/87,25,904 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,995) developed by Sean Kim, Culver City, California, and Paul Sangster, Oceanside, California, for "systems and methods for updating system-level services within read-only system images." The patent application was filed on Nov. 4, 2013 (14/070,894). 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=8,725,995.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,995&RS=PN/8,725,995 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Advanced Micro Devices Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,139) developed by five co-inventors for "unified data masking, data poisoning, and data bus inversion signaling." The co-inventors are James O'Connor, Austin, Texas, Aaron Nygren, Truckee, California, Anwar Kashem, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Warren Fritz Kruger, Sunnyvale, California, and Bryan Black, Spicewood, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2011 (13/325,648). 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=8,726,139.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,139&RS=PN/8,726,139 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMTV Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- VMTV, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,816) developed by four co-inventors for a "program guide based on sharing personal comments about multimedia content." The co-inventors are David D. Lee, Palo Alto, California, Jaegeun Lim, Seoul, South Korea, Dongcheol Jeong, Seoul, South Korea, and Youngwoon Yoon, Seoul, South Korea.

The patent application was filed on May 3, 2011 (13/100,105). 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=8,725,816.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,816&RS=PN/8,725,816 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Northwestern University, Perfect Market Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, and Perfect Market, Pasadena, California, have been assigned a patent (8,725,725) developed by Kristian Hammond, Chicago, Jerome Louis Budzik, Altadena, California, and Lawrence Birnbaum, Evanston, Illinois, for a "method and system for assessing relevant properties of work contexts for use by information services." The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2010 (12/946,295). 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=8,725,725.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,725&RS=PN/8,725,725 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Methods for Auto-completing Contact Entry on Mobile Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,165) developed by four co-inventors for "methods for auto-completing contact entry on mobile devices." The co-inventors are Derek Phillips, Waterloo, California, Zhanna Shamis, Burlingame, California, Joanne McKinley, Waterloo, California, and Jimmy Shih, Mountain View, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2007 (11/934,062). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,726,165.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,165&RS=PN/8,726,165 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,726,121) developed by Durga Prasad Malladi, San Diego, Juan Montojo, San Diego, and Yongbin Wei, San Diego, for a "circular buffer based rate matching." The patent application was filed on March 25, 2008 (12/055,195). 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=8,726,121.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,121&RS=PN/8,726,121 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for System and Method for Tracking Network Traffic of Users in Research ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,357) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for tracking network traffic of users in a research panel." The co-inventors are Swaminathan Krishnamurthy, San Jose, California, Robert On, Cupertino, California, Elissa Lee, Santa Clara, California, Shrikant Kelkar, Sunnyvale, California, and Hal R. Varianl, Danville, California.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2012 (13/538,976). 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=8,726,357.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,357&RS=PN/8,726,357 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Operating Assigned Patent for Image-oriented, Plugin-based API to Storage Server Appliances ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Symantec Operating, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,299) developed by Graham Bromley, Dublin, California, Kirk W. Clowser, Dellwood, Minnesota, and William DesJardin, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for an " image-oriented, plugin-based API to storage server appliances." The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2007 (11/861,842). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,726,299.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,299&RS=PN/8,726,299 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Multi-stage Throbber ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,182) developed by four co-inventors for a multi-stage throbber. The co-inventors are Glen Murphy, Palo Alto, California, Brian Rakowski, Palo Alto, California, Ben Goodger, Los Altos Hills, California, and Darin Fisher, San Carlos, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 1, 2009 (12/552,100). 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=8,726,182.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,182&RS=PN/8,726,182 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle America Assigned Patent for Method and System for Showing Display Panel in Graphical User Interface ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle America, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,174) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and system for showing a display panel in a graphical user interface." The co-inventors are Brian Douglas Ehret, Boulder, Colorado, Elizabeth Sanford Clayton, San Francisco, Karen Ann Stanley, Leominster, Massachusetts, Devjani Ray, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Daniel Arthur Labrecque, Tyngsboro, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 19, 2006 (11/583,387). 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=8,726,174.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,174&RS=PN/8,726,174 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for E-mail Management Services ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,889) developed by five co-inventors for an e-mail management services. The co-inventors are Scott M. Petry, Palo Alto, California, Shinya Akamine, Menlo Park, California, Peter Kevin Lund, San Francisco, Fred Cox, San Jose, California, and Michael John Oswall, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on March 1, 2007 (11/712,675). 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=8,725,889.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,889&RS=PN/8,725,889 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LinkedIn Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- LinkedIn, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,163) developed by R. Kevin Rose, San Francisco, for an audience platform.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2013 (14/098,264). 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=8,726,163.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,163&RS=PN/8,726,163 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Barracuda Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Barracuda Networks, Campbell, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,384) developed by Fleming Shi, Cupertino, California, and Dean Drako, Los Altos, California, for an "apparatus, and system for determining and cautioning users of internet connected clients of potentially malicious software and method for operating such." The patent application was filed on April 21, 2011 (13/091,293). 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=8,726,384.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,384&RS=PN/8,726,384 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Spansion Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Spansion, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,920) developed by Clifford Alan Zitlaw, Chico, California, for a "variable read latency on a serial memory bus." The patent application was filed on Nov. 5, 2012 (13/668,935). 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=8,725,920.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,920&RS=PN/8,725,920 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Tabula Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Tabula, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,213) developed by Andrew Caldwell, Santa Clara, California, Herman Schmit, Palo Alto, California, and Steven Teig, Menlo Park, California, for a "method and apparatus for decomposing functions in a configurable IC." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2009 (12/414,660). 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=8,726,213.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,213&RS=PN/8,726,213 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Phantom Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Phantom Technologies, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,726,390) developed by Paul Michael Martini, San Diego, for a "controlling network access based on application detection." The patent application was filed on May 30, 2013 (13/906,281). 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=8,726,390.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,390&RS=PN/8,726,390 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NetApp Assigned Patent for System and Method for Volume Block Number to Disk Block Number Mapping ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,986) developed by Atul Goel, Foster City, California, for a "system and method for volume block number to disk block number mapping." The patent application was filed on April 18, 2008 (12/105,609). 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=8,725,986.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,986&RS=PN/8,725,986 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Responding to Query in Data Processing System ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,725,730) developed by Kimberly Keeton, San Francisco, Charles B. Morrey III, Palo Alto, California, and Craig A. Soules, San Francisco, for "responding to a query in a data processing system." The patent application was filed on May 23, 2011 (13/113,507). 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=87,25,730.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,730&RS=PN/87,25,730 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Combining Static and Dynamic Code Analysis ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,392) developed by eight co-inventors for "systems and methods for combining static and dynamic code analysis." The co-inventors are Bruce McCorkendale, Manhattan Beach, California, Xue Feng Tian, Beijing, Sheng Gong, Beijing, Xiaole Zhu, Beijing, Jun Mao, Beijing, Qingchun Meng, Beijing, Ge Hua Huang, Beijing, and Wei Guo Eric Hu, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,416). 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=8,726,392.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,392&RS=PN/8,726,392 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Switching Drivers between Processors ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,004) developed by Michael J. Cornwell, San Jose, California, and Christopher P. Dudte, San Jose, California, for "switching drivers between processors." The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2012 (13/729,504). 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=8,726,004.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,004&RS=PN/8,726,004 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,114) developed by Ali Vahidsafa, Palo Alto, California, Sriram Anandakumar, Sunnyvale, California, and Gaurav Agarwal, Santa Clara, California, for a testing of SRAMS.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2012 (13/672,799). 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=8,726,114.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,114&RS=PN/8,726,114 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Source-independent Event Collection and Flattening ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,296) developed by five co-inventors for a "source-independent event collection and flattening." The co-inventors are Kim Nga Thi Moore, Irvine, California, Igor Belilovets, Irvine, California, Ilie O. Grigore, Irvine, California, Sachan Madahar, Cerritos, California, Daniel P. Grieves, and San Juan, Capistrano, California.

The patent application was filed on July 28, 2011 (13/193,406). 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=8,726,296.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,296&RS=PN/8,726,296 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Prime Image Delaware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Prime Image Delaware, Chalfont, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,724,968) developed by Christopher Scott Gifford, Nipomo, California, and Keith William Schindler, Nipomo, California, for an "embedded ancillary data processing method and system with program duration alteration." The patent application was filed on April 4, 2012 (13/439,285). 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=8,724,968.PN.&OS=PN/8,724,968&RS=PN/8,724,968 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nomadix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Nomadix, Agoura Hills, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,899) developed by Joel E. Short, Los Angeles, Florence C. I. Pagan, Los Angeles, and Joshua J. Goldstein, Agoura Hills, California, for "systems and methods for providing content and services on a network system." The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2013 (14/059,263). 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=8,725,899.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,899&RS=PN/8,725,899 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Drexel University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Drexel University, Philadelphia, has been assigned a patent (8,725,248) developed by four co-inventors for "methods for non-thermal applications of gas plasma to living tissue." The co-inventors are Alexander F. Gutsol, San Ramon, California, Alexander Fridman, Philadelphia, Gennady Friedman, Richboro, Pennsylvania, and Gregory Fridman, Philadelphia.

The patent application was filed on July 25, 2013 (13/950,614). 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=8,725,248.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,248&RS=PN/8,725,248 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Numa I/O Framework ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,913) developed by Nicolas G. Droux, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Jonathan Chew, San Francisco, and Rajagopal Kunhappan, Fremont, California, for a numa I/O framework.

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/076,715). 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=8,725,913.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,913&RS=PN/8,725,913 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Azul Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Azul Systems, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,982) developed by Gil Tene, Los Altos Hills, California, and Michael A. Wolf, San Francisco, for a "garbage collection with memory quick release." The patent application was filed on April 25, 2013 (April 25, 2013). 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=8,725,982.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,982&RS=PN/8,725,982 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Method and System for Providing in-line Scheduling in on-demand Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,726,179) developed by Rowland W. Yerkes, San Ramon, California, and Ian Price Swinson, Oakland, California, for a "method and system for providing in-line scheduling in an on-demand service." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2009 (12/584,924). 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=8,726,179.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,179&RS=PN/8,726,179 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,273) developed by Bich Cau Le, San Jose, California, for "space efficient virtual machines." The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2009 (12/629,950). 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=8,726,273.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,273&RS=PN/8,726,273 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Applying Non-linear Transformation of Feature Values for Training Classifier ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,725,660) developed by George H. Forman, Port Orchard, Washington, Martin B. Scholz, San Francisco, and Shyam Sundar Rajaram, Mountain View, California, for "applying non-linear transformation of feature values for training a classifier." The patent application was filed on July 30, 2009 (12/512,243). 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=87,25,660.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,660&RS=PN/87,25,660 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ADDnClick Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- ADDnClick, Vacaville, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,826) developed by Jack D. Robinson, Vacaville, California, Peter Muller, Woodside, California, Timothy Noke, Los Gatos, California, Teng Lew Lim, Toronto, Wallace A. Glausi, Portland, Oregon, James Cluff, St. George, Utah, and Larry Fullerton, New Hope, Alabama, for a "linking users into live social networking interactions based on the users' actions relative to similar content." The patent application was filed on Nov. 20, 2012 (13/682,442). 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=8,725,826.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,826&RS=PN/8,725,826 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,283) developed by Oren Rubinstein, Sunnyvale, California, Dennis K. Ma, Austin, Texas, and Richard B. Kujoth, Shaumburg, Illinois, for a "deadlock avoidance skid buffer." The patent application was filed on June 4, 2007 (11/757,655). 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=8,726,283.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,283&RS=PN/8,726,283 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** salesforce.com Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,726,240) developed by five co-inventors for "capturing replayable information at software defect locations in a multi-tenant environment." The co-inventors are William Gallagher, Howard, Pennsylvania, Zuye Zheng, San Francisco, Fiaz Hossain, San Francisco, James Iry, Richmond, California, and Nagraj Kulkarni, Santa Clara, California.

The patent application was filed on May 11, 2011 (13/105,839). 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=8,726,240.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,240&RS=PN/8,726,240 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Security First Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Security First, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,033) developed by Alexander G. Dickinson, Laguna Beach, California, Brian Berger, Mission Viejo, California, and Robert T. Dobson, Dove Canyon, California, for a "context sensitive dynamic authentication in a cryptographic system." The patent application was filed on July 2, 2012 (13/540,030). 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=8,726,033.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,033&RS=PN/8,726,033 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Clear Channel Management Services Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Clear Channel Management Services, San Antonio, has been assigned a patent (8,725,742) developed by four co-inventors for enterprise data matching. The co-inventors are Kohinoor Basu, Irvine, California, Angel Barnachea Chua, Aliso Viejo, California, Matthew M. Ferry, Lake Forest, California, and Scott Arthur Roberts, Irvine, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2012 (13/709,216). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,25,742.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,742&RS=PN/87,25,742 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Implementing Virtualization of Storage within Storage Area Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,854) developed by Thomas James Edsall, Cupertino, California, and Silvano Gai, San Jose, California, for "methods and apparatus for implementing virtualization of storage within a storage area network." The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2008 (12/199,678). 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=8,725,854.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,854&RS=PN/8,725,854 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Imation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Imation, Oakdale, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,725,985) developed by Arunprasad Ramiya Mothilal, San Jose, California, for a "logical-to-physical address translation for a removable data storage device." The patent application was filed on Aug. 2, 2013 (13/958,186). 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=8,725,985.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,985&RS=PN/8,725,985 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Western Digital Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Western Digital Technologies, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,931) developed by Ho-Fan Kang, Aliso Viejo, California, for a "system and method for managing the execution of memory commands in a solid-state memory." The patent application was filed on March 26, 2010 (12/732,951). 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=8,725,931.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,931&RS=PN/8,725,931 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Netlogic Microsystems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Netlogic Microsystems, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,919) developed by Julianne J. Zhu, Los Gatos, California, and David T. Hass, Santa Clara, California, for a "device configuration for multiprocessor systems." The patent application was filed on June 20, 2011 (13/164,319). 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=8,725,919.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,919&RS=PN/8,725,919 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sansay Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Sansay, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,725,885) developed by Gerald T. Ryner, San Diego, for a "securely establishing ice relay connections." The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2013 (14/093,973). 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=8,725,885.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,885&RS=PN/8,725,885 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Server-side Timing Estimation of Client-side Actions ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,799) developed by Ariel Ephraim Gilder, New York, and Elliot Schwartz, San Francisco, for a "server-side timing estimation of client-side actions." The patent application was filed on June 21, 2012 (13/529,458). 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=8,725,799.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,799&RS=PN/8,725,799 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent for Cyclic Redundancy Check Generation via Distributed Time Multiplexed Linear Feedback Shift Registers ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,124) developed by Eric Lyell Hill, Palo Alto, California, Richard L. Schober Jr., Cupertino, California, and Hungse Cha, Austin, Texas, for a "cyclic redundancy check generation via distributed time multiplexed linear feedback shift registers." The patent application was filed on July 19, 2012 (13/553,583). 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=8,726,124.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,124&RS=PN/8,726,124 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NetApp Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,072) developed by Manu Pandey, Sunnyvale, California, for a "system and method for improving cluster performance using an operation thread for passive nodes." The patent application was filed on Jan. 5, 2012 (13/344,248). 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=8,726,072.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,072&RS=PN/8,726,072 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** RPX Corp. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- RPX Corp., San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,726,061) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for synchronizing multiple media devices." The co-inventors are Michael K. Poimboeuf, San Mateo, California, Francis S. Bernard, Brentwood, California, Kevin A. Smith, Torrance, California, Parkson Wong, Los Altos, California, Todd S. Stock, Palo Alto, California, and William R. Lawson, Reno, Nevada.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 8, 2011 (13/205,149). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,726,061.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,061&RS=PN/8,726,061 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Silver Peak Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Silver Peak Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,988) developed by David Anthony Hughes, Los Altos Hills, California, and John Burns, Los Altos, California, for a "pre-fetching data into a memory." The patent application was filed on June 13, 2013 (13/917,517). 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=8,725,988.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,988&RS=PN/8,725,988 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NASA Assigned Patent for Decomposition Technique ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- NASA has been assigned a patent (8,725,456) developed by four co-inventors for a "decomposition technique for remaining useful life prediction." The co-inventors are Bhaskar Saha, San Jose, California, Kai F. Goebel, Mountain View, California, Abhinav Saxena, Mountain View, California, and Jose R. Celaya, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on May 5, 2009 (12/454,024). 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=87,25,456.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,456&RS=PN/87,25,456 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,338) developed by Krishna Narayanaswamy, Saratoga, California, and Subramanian Iyer, Fremont, California, for a "dynamic threat protection in mobile networks." The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,153). 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=8,726,338.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,338&RS=PN/8,726,338 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ciphercloud Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Ciphercloud, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,398) developed by Theron Tock, Mountain View, California, and Pravin Kothari, San Jose, California, for a "system and method to anonymize data transmitted to a destination computing device." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2011 (13/323,821). 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=8,726,398.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,398&RS=PN/8,726,398 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for System Setup for Electronic Backup ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,965) developed by six co-inventors for a "system setup for electronic backup." The co-inventors are David Hart, San Francisco, Christopher Wolf, Raleigh, North Carolina, Pavel Cisler, Los Gatos, California, Robert Ulrich, San Jose, California, Kevin Tiene, Cupertino, California, and Mike Metas, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 8, 2007 (11/760,632). 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=8,725,965.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,965&RS=PN/8,725,965 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Providing Different Versions of Media File ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,841) developed by David L. Sparks, Cupertino, California, for a "providing different versions of a media file." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,242). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,725,841.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,841&RS=PN/8,725,841 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,726,365) developed by Steven C. Lemke, Sunnyvale, California, for a "multi mode operation using user interface lock." The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2011 (13/311,443). 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=87,26,365.PN.&OS=PN/87,26,365&RS=PN/87,26,365 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** PurpleComm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- PurpleComm, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,310) developed by Jack H. Chang, Saratoga, California, William H. Sheu, Fremont, California, and Sherman Tuan, Cupertino, California, for a "meta channel media system control and advertisement technology." The patent application was filed on Feb. 5, 2009 (12/366,372). 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=8,726,310.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,310&RS=PN/8,726,310 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Siemens Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Malvern, Pennsylvania, and Siemens, Munchen, Germany, have been assigned a patent (8,724,874) developed by six co-inventors for a "fusion of 3D volumes with CT reconstruction." The co-inventors are Wolfgang Wein, Munich, Germany, Estelle Camus, Mountain View, California, Matthias John, Nurnberg, Germany, Ali Kamen, Princeton, New Jersey, Christophe Duong, Mountain View, California, and Chenyang Xu, Berkeley, California.

The patent application was filed on April 29, 2010 (12/769,789). 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=8,724,874.PN.&OS=PN/8,724,874&RS=PN/8,724,874 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Automated Participants with Access to Attachments in Hosted Conversations ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,725,818) developed by Seth Andrew Covitz, San Jose, California, Jimin Li, Hayward, California, and Hsinchao Liao, Fremont, California, for an "automated participants with access to attachments in hosted conversations." The patent application was filed on May 17, 2011 (13/109,938). 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=8,725,818.PN.&OS=PN/8,725,818&RS=PN/8,725,818 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method and System for Secure Data Storage ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,725,943) developed by Peter VanderSalm Koeppe, San Diego, and Jason Liang, Campbell, California, for a "method and system for secure data storage." The patent application was filed on Jan. 16, 2013 (13/743,056). 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=87,25,943.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,943&RS=PN/87,25,943 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Non-regular Parity Distribution Detection Via Metadata Tag ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,126) developed by Daniel J. Post, Campbell, California, for a "non-regular parity distribution detection via metadata tag." The patent application was filed on March 23, 2010 (12/729,564). 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=8,726,126.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,126&RS=PN/8,726,126 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** William Marsh Rice University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- William Marsh Rice University, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,725,784) developed by Mark A. Davenport, Los Altos Hills, California, Petros T. Boufounos, Boston, and Richard G. Baraniuk, Houston, for a "method and apparatus for compressive domain filtering and interference cancellation." The patent application was filed on March 19, 2010 (13/257,481). 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=87,25,784.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,784&RS=PN/87,25,784 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,016) developed by Nir Zuk, Redwood City, California, for an "intelligent integrated network security device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,067). 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=8,726,016.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,016&RS=PN/8,726,016 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Interactive Service Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,725,868) developed by eight co-inventors for an interactive service management. The co-inventors are Martin Arlitt, Calgary, Canada, Manish Marwah, Palo Alto, California, Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, California, Daniel Jurgen Gmach, Palo Alto, California, Amip J. Shah, Santa Clara, California, Thomas W. Christian, Fort Collins, Colorado, Yuan Chen, Sunnyvale, California, and Chandrakant Patel, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on May 18, 2011 (13/110,539). 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=87,25,868.PN.&OS=PN/87,25,868&RS=PN/87,25,868 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Collaborative Rules Based Security ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 14 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,726,348) developed by four co-inventors for the "collaborative rules based security." The co-inventors are Depti Patel, Agoura Hills, California, Robert John Rencher, Normandy Park, Washington, James M. Rubert, Puyallup, Washington, and David Wayne Nelson, Maple Valley, Washington.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2010 (12/969,323). 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=8,726,348.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,348&RS=PN/8,726,348 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited b 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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