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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (May 27)
[May 27, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (May 27)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** HRL Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- HRL Laboratories, Malibu, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,884) developed by four co-inventors for an "enhancement mode normally-off gallium nitride heterostructure field effect transistor." The co-inventors are Tahir Hussain, Calabasas, California, Miroslav Micovic, Thousand Oaks, California, Wah S. Wong, Montebello, California, and Shawn D. Burnham, Oxnard, California.



The patent application was filed on July 28, 2009 (12/510,687). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,728,884.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,884&RS=PN/8,728,884 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fresenius Medical Care Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,728,023) developed by seven co-inventors for apparatus and methods "for early stage peritonitis detection including self-cleaning effluent chamber." The co-inventors are Jay M. Lan, Thousand Oaks, California, and Frank J. Landherr, Cary, Illinois.


The patent application was filed on January 25, 2008 (12/020,192). 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=8728023.PN.&OS=PN/8728023&RS=PN/8728023 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,730,297) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for providing camera functions in a video environment." The co-inventors are Peter A.J. Fornell, Lake Oswego, Oregon, David J. Mackie, San Jose, California, Wei Li, San Jose, California, Indrajit Rajeev Gajendran, Monte Sereno, California, Hai Lin, Fremont, California, and Chin-Tong Chow, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2010 (12/946,679). 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=8,730,297.PN.&OS=PN/8,730,297&RS=PN/8,730,297 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Method for Increasing Area of Non-polar and Semi-Polar Nitride Substrates ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,729,671) developed by four co-inventors for a "method for increasing the area of non-polar and semi-polar nitride substrates." The co-inventors are Asako Hirai, Santa Barbara, California, James S. Speck, Goleta, California, Steven P. DenBaars, Goleta, California, and Shuji Nakamura, Santa Barbara, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2011 (13/327,521). 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=8,729,671.PN.&OS=PN/8,729,671&RS=PN/8,729,671 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amgen Assigned Patent for Inhibitors of PI3 Kinase ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Amgen, Thousand Oaks, California, has been assigned a patent (8,729,074) developed by seven co-inventors for "inhibitors of PI3 kinase". The co-inventors are Yunxin Y. Bo, Thousand Oaks, California, Longbin Liu, Thousand Oaks, California, Nobuko Nishimura, West Hills, California, Mark H. Norman, Thousand Oaks, California, Aaron C. Siegmund, Ventura, California, Nuria A. Tamayo, Newbury Park, California, and Kevin C. Yang, San Gabriel, California.

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2010 (13/257,582). 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=8,729,074.PN.&OS=PN/8,729,074&RS=PN/8,729,074 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** RTC Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- RTC Industries, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,727,179) developed by four co-inventors for a "merchandise dispensing apparatus providing theft deterrence." The co-inventors are Robert P. Colelli, Yorba Linda, California, Eric E. Oberg, Long Beach, California, Johnnie Cruz, Anaheim, California, and Keith Cleland, Costa Mesa, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2010 (12/896,829). 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=8,727,179.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,179&RS=PN/8,727,179 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent for Interchangeable Shaft System ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,727,905) developed by seven co-inventors for "[i]nterchangeable shaft system." The co-inventors are Stephen S. Murphy, Carlsbad, California, and Darryl C. Galvan, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on August 12, 2011 (13/209,318). 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=8727905.PN.&OS=PN/8727905&RS=PN/8727905 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Depuy Synthes Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Depuy Synthes Products, Raynham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,728,142) developed by two co-inventors for an apparatus "for deployment of micro-coil using a catheter." The co-inventors are Deepak Gandhi, Cypress, California, and Kamal Ramzipoor, Fremont, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 23, 2012 (13/356,605). 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=8728142.PN.&OS=PN/8728142&RS=PN/8728142 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Monitoring Parameter ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,728,059) developed by two co-inventors for a systema nd method "for assuring validity of monitoring parameter in combination with a therapeutic device." The co-inventors are Clark R. Baker Jr., Newman, California, and Edward Karst, South Pasadena, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2006 (11/541,302). 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=8728059.PN.&OS=PN/8728059&RS=PN/8728059 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, University of Illinois Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Irvine, California, and the University of Illinois, Urbana, California, have been assigned a patent (8,729,023) developed by Anil Gulati, Naperville, Illinois, Guru Reddy, Irvine, California, and Luigi Lenaz, Newtown, Pennsylvania, for "methods, compositions and articles of manufacture for contributing to the treatment of cancers." The patent application was filed on Dec. 11, 2012 (13/711,519). 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=8,729,023.PN.&OS=PN/8,729,023&RS=PN/8,729,023 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for High Sensitivity Satellite Positioning System Receiver ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,730,101) developed by Mayur N. Shah, West Orange, New Jersey, Wyatt Thomas Riley, Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, and Dominic Gerard Farmer, Los Gatos, California, for a "high sensitivity satellite positioning system receiver." The patent application was filed on May 13, 2010 (12/779,755). 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=8,730,101.PN.&OS=PN/8,730,101&RS=PN/8,730,101 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for On Demand Positioning ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,730,100) developed by eight co-inventors for an on demand positioning. The co-inventors are Marc Anthony Ische, San Diego, Ahmad Hatami, Pleasanton, California, Ardalan Heshmati, Saratoga, California, Zoltan F. Biacs, San Mateo, California, Douglas N. Rowitch, Honolulu, Dominic Farmer, Los Gatos, California, Srigouri Kamarsu, Cupertino, California, and Jie Wu, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2013 (13/750,851). 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=8,730,100.PN.&OS=PN/8,730,100&RS=PN/8,730,100 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Depuy Synthes Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- Depuy Synthes Products, Raynham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,728,115) developed by Houdin Dehnad, El Granada, California, for "[t]ethered coil for treatment of body lumens." The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2013 (13/744,170). 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=8728115.PN.&OS=PN/8728115&RS=PN/8728115 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** S&F Sonics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- S&F Sonics, Simi Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,729,772) developed by Steve Persson, Simi Valley, California, David Arata, Moorpark, California, and Frank Pedeflous, Oak Park, California, for a "swept sideband PZT driver circuit." The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2011 (13/341,834). 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=8,729,772.PN.&OS=PN/8,729,772&RS=PN/8,729,772 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** PRC DeSoto International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- PRC DeSoto International, Sylmar, California, has been assigned a patent (8,729,216) developed by six co-inventors for "multifunctional sulfur-containing polymers, compositions thereof and methods of use." The co-inventors are Stephen J. Hobbs, Gilbert, Arizona, Gregory J. McCollum, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, Juexiao Cai, Stevenson Ranch, California, Marfi Ito, Culver City, California, Lawrence G. Anderson, Allison Park, Pennsylvania, and Renhe Lin, Stevenson Ranch, California.

The patent application was filed on March 6, 2012 (13/413,143). 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=8,729,216.PN.&OS=PN/8,729,216&RS=PN/8,729,216 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ontium Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Ontium, Sandy, Utah, has been assigned a patent (8,726,453) developed by Mark Berry, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, and Kenneth D. Lewis, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, for a "medical suction clearing apparatus." The patent application was filed on Dec. 12, 2011 (13/323,384). 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=87,26,453.PN.&OS=PN/87,26,453&RS=PN/87,26,453 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Specialized Bicycle Components Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Specialized Bicycle Components, Morgan Hill, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,368) developed by Dennis John Wrobleski, San Jose, California, for a "bicycle frame with integrated tool storage." The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2012 (13/663,200). 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=8,727,368.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,368&RS=PN/8,727,368 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Specialized Bicycle Components Assigned Patent for Bicycle with Integrated Cable Routing ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Specialized Bicycle Components, Morgan Hill, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,367) developed by six co-inventors for a "bicycle with integrated cable routing." The co-inventors are Jan Talavasek, Knonau, Switzerland, Amber R. Lucas, Lucerne, Switzerland, Ian Hamilton, San Jose, California, Robert F. Meyer, Mountain View, California, Markus Spenninger, Lucerne, Switzerland, and Holger Krauss, Menzingen, Switzerland.

The patent application was filed on March 16, 2012 (13/422,859). 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=8,727,367.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,367&RS=PN/8,727,367 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Time Zone Consulting Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Time Zone Consulting, San Clemente, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,358) developed by Cordell Bauer, San Clemente, California, for a torsion key saddle.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2012 (13/672,581). 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=8,727,358.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,358&RS=PN/8,727,358 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Adams Rite Aerospace Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Adams Rite Aerospace, Fullerton, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,968) developed by seven co-inventors for a window shade assembly. The co-inventors are Thomas J. Sievers, Laguna Niguel, California, Morteza Yadollahi, Irvine, California, John F. Leary, Yorba Linda, California, Darrell L. James, Corona, California, Marek S. Brzeski, Long Beach, California, Elmon D. Sotto, Montebello, California, and John Edward Cheever, Huntington Beach, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 15, 2011 (13/209,727). 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=8,726,968.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,968&RS=PN/8,726,968 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Model Framework ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,732,282) developed by three co-inventors for a "model framework to facilitate robust programming of distributed workflows." The co-inventors are Florian Waas, San Francisco, Christopher Pedrotti, San Jose, California, and Robbert VanRenesse, Ithaca, New York.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,507). 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=8732282.PN.&OS=PN/8732282&RS=PN/8732282 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** IGT Assigned Patent for Gaming System, Gaming Device, and Method Providing Multiple Hand Card Game ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- IGT, Las Vegas, has been assigned a patent (8,727,851) developed by Mark C. Nicely, Daly City, California, Paul Baker Stroube, Oakland, California, and Steven Joseph Bazyl, Pacifica, California, for a "gaming system, gaming device, and method providing multiple hand card game." The patent application was filed on Feb. 13, 2012 (13/371,903). 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=8,727,851.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,851&RS=PN/8,727,851 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** General Electric Assigned Patent for System and Methods for Adaptive Blade Control Surface Adjustment ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- General Electric, Schenectady, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,727,722) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and methods for adaptive blade control surface adjustment." The co-inventors are Peter B. Houser, Poway, California, John Henry Studer, Lemon Grove, California, Gerald L. Vossler, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and John Hafer, Winchester, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2007 (11/964,934). 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=8,727,722.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,722&RS=PN/8,727,722 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Innova Dynamics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Innova Dynamics, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,727,112) developed by Michael Eugene Young, Emeryville, California, Arjun Daniel Srinivas, San Francisco, and Matthew R. Robinson, San Francisco, for an "agglomerate reduction in a nanowire suspension stored in a container." The patent application was filed on June 18, 2013 (13/921,086). 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=8,727,112.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,112&RS=PN/8,727,112 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Arqos Surgical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Arqos Surgical, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,066) developed by five co-inventors for "tissue extraction devices and methods." The co-inventors are John H. Shadduck, Menlo Park, California, Aaron Germain, San Jose, California, Kyle Klein, San Jose, California, Michael D. Walker, San Francisco, and Csaba Truckai, Saratoga, California.

The patent application was filed on June 5, 2013 (13/910,873). 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=8,728,066.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,066&RS=PN/8,728,066 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Chevron USA Assigned Patent for Process, Method, and System for Removing Heavy Metals from Fluids ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,303) developed by four co-inventors for a "process, method, and system for removing heavy metals from fluids." The co-inventors are Lyman Young, Richmond, California, Darrell Lynn Gallup, Vancouver, Washington, Sujin Yean, Houston, and Dennis John O'Rear, Petaluma, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2010 (12/950,060). 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=8,728,303.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,303&RS=PN/8,728,303 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Headway Technologies Assigned Patent for Method to Fabricate Small Dimension Devices for Magnetic Recording Applications ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Headway Technologies, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,333) developed by six co-inventors for a "method to fabricate small dimension devices for magnetic recording applications." The co-inventors are Hui-Chuan Wang, Pleasanton, California, Tong Zhao, Fremont, California, Min Zheng, Milpitas, California, Minghui Yu, Fremont, California, Min Li, Dublin, California, and Cherng Chyi Han, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2010 (12/658,662). 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=8,728,333.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,333&RS=PN/8,728,333 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of Southern California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The University of Southern California, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,728,815) developed by Valter Longo, Playa del Rey, California, for an "induction of differential stress resistance and uses thereof." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2012 (13/488,590). 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=8,728,815.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,815&RS=PN/8,728,815 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Onset Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Onset Medical, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,153) developed by five co-inventors for an "expandable transapical sheath and method of use." The co-inventors are Joseph Bishop, Menifee, California, Jay Lenker, Laguna Beach, California, Edward J. Nance, Corona, California, Huan T. Nguyen, Santa Ana, California, and Mark T. Jones, Garden Grove, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2010 (12/946,799). 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=8,728,153.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,153&RS=PN/8,728,153 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Affymetrix Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Affymetrix, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,767) developed by Michael Shapero, Redwood City, California, for a "method of oligonucleotide synthesis." The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2007 (11/962,715). 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=8,728,767.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,767&RS=PN/8,728,767 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Danisco U.S. Assigned Patent for CAB Molecules ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Danisco U.S., Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,470) developed by four co-inventors for a CAB molecules. The co-inventors are Judith A. Fox, San Francisco, Fiona A. Harding, Santa Clara, California, Rashid M. Harunur, Sunnyvale, California, and Volker Schellenberger, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2011 (13/287,642). 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=8,728,470.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,470&RS=PN/8,728,470 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Encrypted Compressed Data Storage ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,731,190) developed by Christopher R. Lumb, Mountain View, California for a system "for storing encrypted compressed data comprises a processor and a memory." The patent application was filed on June 9, 2009 (12/455,956). 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=8731190.PN.&OS=PN/8731190&RS=PN/8731190 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Callaway Golf Assigned Patent for Adjustable Golf Club Shaft and Hosel Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Callaway Golf, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,906) developed by Homer E. Aguinaldo, Chula Vista, California, James A. Seluga, Carlsbad, California, and Broadus Perry Wall Jr., Carlsbad, California, for an "adjustable golf club shaft and hosel assembly." The patent application was filed on July 9, 2012 (13/544,037). 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=8,727,906.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,906&RS=PN/8,727,906 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Generating Synthetic Tactile Sensation in Connector ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,802) developed by George V. Anastas, San Carlos, California, for "generating a synthetic tactile sensation in a connector." The patent application was filed on Sept. 24, 2012 (13/625,637). 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=8,727,802.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,802&RS=PN/8,727,802 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Deere & Co. Assigned Patent for Sheet Mulch Assembly for Agricultural Drip Irrigation System ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Deere & Co., Moline, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,726,565) developed by Michael John McGrady, Carlsbad, California, and William Adak Ratzburg, Moline, Illinois, for a "sheet mulch assembly for an agricultural drip irrigation system." The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2006 (11/512,827). 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=8,726,565.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,565&RS=PN/8,726,565 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intuitive Surgical Operations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,118) developed by Cameron D. Hinman, Thurmond, North Carolina, and Karrie S. Bertsch, San Jose, California, for a "tool with end effector force limiter." The patent application was filed on March 6, 2013 (13/787,471). 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=8,728,118.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,118&RS=PN/8,728,118 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Medtronic Vascular Assigned Patent for Tissue Penetrating Catheters Having Integral Imaging Transducers and their Methods of Use ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Medtronic Vascular, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,988) developed by six co-inventors for the "tissue penetrating catheters having integral imaging transducers and their methods of use." The co-inventors are Christopher J. Flaherty, Los Altos, California, Jason B. Whitt, San Francisco, John Y. Chang, Mountain View, California, David R. Tholfsen, San Francisco, Philip C. Evard, Palo Alto, California, and Joshua Makower, Santa Rosa, California.

The patent application was filed on May 24, 2011 (13/114,987). 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=8,727,988.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,988&RS=PN/8,727,988 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hunter Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Hunter Industries, San Marcos, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,238) developed by Michael L. Clark, San Marcos, California, and Ronald H. Anuskiewicz, San Diego, for an "irrigation sprinkler with re-configurable secondary nozzle holder." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2011 (13/154,698). 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=8,727,238.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,238&RS=PN/8,727,238 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Method of Manufacturing Handheld Computing Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,488) developed by Stephen Paul Zadesky, Portola Valley, California, and Stephen Brian Lynch, Portola Valley, California, for a "method of manufacturing a handheld computing device." The patent application was filed on July 30, 2012 (13/561,886). 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=8,726,488.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,488&RS=PN/8,726,488 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Top Shelf Manufacturing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Top Shelf Manufacturing, Tracy, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,018) developed by Robert J. McCune, Escalon, California, for a "post operative hinge brace." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2010 (12/751,510). 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=8,728,018.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,018&RS=PN/8,728,018 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Methods of Modulating Cold Sensory Perception via Cold- and Menthol-sensitive Receptor (CMR1) ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,757) developed by David Julius, San Francisco, David D. McKemy, Seal Beach, California, and Werner M. Neuhausser, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, for "methods of modulating cold sensory perception via a cold- and menthol-sensitive receptor (CMR1)." The patent application was filed on May 24, 2013 (13/902,561). 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=8,728,757.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,757&RS=PN/8,728,757 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intermolecular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,334) developed by Rajesh Kelekar, Los Altos, California, for the "dynamic gas flow control of touchless reactor cells." The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2011 (13/306,767). 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=8,728,334.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,334&RS=PN/8,728,334 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,837) developed by Kailash K. Patalay, Santa Clara, California, Craig Metzner, Fremont, California, and David K. Carlson, San Jose, California, for a "semiconductor process chamber vision and monitoring system." The patent application was filed on June 23, 2008 (12/144,485). 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=8,726,837.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,837&RS=PN/8,726,837 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Mederi Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Mederi Therapeutics, Norwalk, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,728,074) developed by five co-inventors for devices, systems and methods "for treating tissue regions of the body." The co-inventors are Robin Bek, Campbell, California, Scott H. West, Livermore, California, John W. Gaiser, Mountain View, California, David S. Utley, Redwood City, California, and Patrick J. Rimroth, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 4, 2009 (12/590,239). 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=8728074.PN.&OS=PN/8728074&RS=PN/8728074 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Rohr Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Rohr, Chula Vista, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,275) developed by Michael Ray Aten, San Diego, and Sara Crawford, San Diego, for a nacelle.

The patent application was filed on March 2, 2012 (13/410,933). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,727,275.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,275&RS=PN/8,727,275 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Scientific Plastic Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Scientific Plastic Products, Oceanside, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,329) developed by Samuel A. Ellis, Oceanside, California, and Kishan G. Hingorani, Oceanside, California, for a "method for filtering fluid using a filter vial." The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2012 (13/670,190). 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=8,728,329.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,329&RS=PN/8,728,329 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Southwall Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Southwall Technologies, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,636) developed by six co-inventors for an "insulating glass unit with crack-resistant low-emissivity suspended film." The co-inventors are Ronny Kleinhempel, Gelenau, Germany, Julius G. Kozak, Antioch, California, Roland C. Thielsch, Dresden, Germany, Richard T. Wipfler, Menlo Park, California, Christian H. Stoessel, Santa Rosa, California, and Lee C. Boman, Belmont, California.

The patent application was filed on May 28, 2013 (13/903,360). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,728,636.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,636&RS=PN/8,728,636 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Disinfestation and Disinfection of Food, Perishables and Other Commodities ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,564) developed by Manuel C. Lagunas-Solar, Davis, California, and Timothy K. Essert, Sacramento, California, for "disinfestation and disinfection of food, perishables and other commodities." The patent application was filed on July 11, 2011 (13/179,855). 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=8,726,564.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,564&RS=PN/8,726,564 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lustone Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Lustone Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,015) developed by Xu Hua Jiang, San Jose, California, and Min Lu, San Jose, California, for an "electronically controlled wide band vibrating tampon with low disposable cost." The patent application was filed on Dec. 26, 2010 (12/978,584). 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=8,728,015.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,015&RS=PN/8,728,015 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Obscura Digital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Obscura Digital, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,727,875) developed by five co-inventors for "automated enhancements for billiards and the like." The co-inventors are Niklas Lundback, San Francisco, Steve Mason, San Francisco, Michael Harville, Palo Alto, California, Nikolai Cornell, San Francisco, and Travis Threlkel, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on July 27, 2009 (12/510,247). 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=8,727,875.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,875&RS=PN/8,727,875 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Spiracur Assigned Patent for Devices and Methods to Apply Alternating Level of Reduced Pressure to Tissue ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Spiracur, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,045) developed by Dean Hu, San Leandro, California, and Kenneth Wu, San Francisco, for "devices and methods to apply alternating level of reduced pressure to tissue." The patent application was filed on March 4, 2010 (12/717,838). 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=8,728,045.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,045&RS=PN/8,728,045 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Novozymes Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Novozymes, Davis, California, and Novozymes, Basgvaerd, Denmark, have been assigned a patent (8,728,788) developed by Monica Tassone, Sacramento, California, and Leonardo De Maria, Frederiksberg, Denmark, for "dehydrogenase variants and polynucleotides encoding same." The patent application was filed on Sept. 25, 2012 (13/825,515). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,728,788.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,788&RS=PN/8,728,788 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,727,805) developed by five co-inventors for a "small form factor computing device with connector assembly to interconnect sliding housing segments." The co-inventors are Giancarlo Anthony Giustina, San Francisco, Jason Conrad Chamberlain, Campbell, California, Stephen Schooley, San Jose, California, Christopher Kraeutle, Santa Clara, California, and Mostafa Kashi, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2011 (13/170,963). 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=8,727,805.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,805&RS=PN/8,727,805 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Fox Factory Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Fox Factory, Watsonville, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,366) developed by William M. Becker, Aptos, California, and Brian Lampman, Santa Cruz, California, for a "bicycle fork having lock-out, blow-off, and adjustable blow-off threshold." The patent application was filed on May 20, 2013 (13/898,396). 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=8,727,366.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,366&RS=PN/8,727,366 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** FibroGen Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- FibroGen, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,728,468) developed by Suzanne M. Spong, San Francisco, Thomas B. Neff, Atherton, California, and Stephen J. Klaus, San Francisco, for the treatments for cancer.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/611,494). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,728,468.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,468&RS=PN/8,728,468 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Headway Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Headway Technologies, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,825) developed by Po-Kang Wang, San Jose, California, Xizeng Shi, Fremont, California, and Chyu-Jiuh Torng, Fremont, California, for a "GMR sensor stripe for a biosensor with enhanced sensitivity." The patent application was filed on March 12, 2012 (13/417,398). 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=8,728,825.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,825&RS=PN/8,728,825 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Price Pfister Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Price Pfister, Foothill Ranch, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,396) developed by Jeanette Vy Bui, Irvine, California, for a "six-way adjustable push latch." The patent application was filed on Aug. 8, 2011 (13/205,000). 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=8,727,396.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,396&RS=PN/8,727,396 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** TeleCommunications Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- TeleCommunications Systems, Annapolis, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,731,585) developed by seven co-inventors for methods and apparatus, including computer program products "for obtaining location information from a location source." The co-inventors are Eric Vuillermet, San Rafael, California, Matthew Zarem, Sausalito, California, and John DeAguiar, Sebastopol, California.

The patent application was filed on March 3, 2006 (11/367,911). 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=8731585.PN.&OS=PN/8731585&RS=PN/8731585 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Google Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,885) developed by six co-inventors for a "social information game system." The co-inventors are Jonathan Berger, Palo Alto, California, Edmund Wright Helmer, Mountain View, California, Michael Munie, Palo Alto, California, Shailendra Ramineni Rao, East Palo Alto, California, Yoav Shoham, Los Altos Hills, California, and Thuc D. Vu, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2010 (12/974,510). 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=8,727,885.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,885&RS=PN/8,727,885 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ancra International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Ancra International, Azusa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,683) developed by Edward Moradians, Woodland Hills, California, and Kon Shim, La Palma, California, for a "latch arrangement for cargo restraint." The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2012 (13/714,968). 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=8,727,683.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,683&RS=PN/8,727,683 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** University of California Assigned Patent for Salivary Protein Biomarkers for Human Oral Cancer ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,744) developed by Shen Hu, Simi Valley, California, and David T.W. Wong, Beverly Hills, California, for the "salivary protein biomarkers for human oral cancer." The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2008 (12/739,703). 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=8,728,744.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,744&RS=PN/8,728,744 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Computer Entertainment America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Sony Computer Entertainment America, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,845) developed by Ed Annunziata, Montara, California, for an attribute-driven gameplay.

The patent application was filed on May 8, 2012 (13/466,787). 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=8,727,845.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,845&RS=PN/8,727,845 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Insera Therapeutics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Insera Therapeutics, Sacramento, California, has assigned a patent (8,728,117) developed by Vallabh Janardhan, Dallas, and Vikram Janardhan, Sacramento, California, for the flow disrupting devices.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2013 (14/093,831). 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=8,728,117.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,117&RS=PN/8,728,117 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Spiracur Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Spiracur, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,046) developed by five co-inventors for a "controlled negative pressure apparatus and alarm mechanism." The co-inventors are Dean Hu, San Leandro, California, Thomas Yorkey, San Ramon, California, Evan Anderson, San Francisco, Kenneth Wu, San Francisco, and Tony Coxum, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2011 (13/245,742). 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=8,728,046.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,046&RS=PN/8,728,046 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,728,630) developed by two co-inventors for "articles incorporating alloy deposits having controlled, varying nanostructure." The co-inventors are Andrew J. Detor, Pleasanton, California, and Christopher A. Schuh, Ashland, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2008 (12/317,080). 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=8728630.PN.&OS=PN/8728630&RS=PN/8728630 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Lawrence Livermore National Security Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Lawrence Livermore National Security, Livermore, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,129) developed by nine co-inventors for "microfluidic ultrasonic particle separators with engineered node locations and geometries" The co-inventors are Klint A. Rose, Alviso, California, Karl A. Fisher, Brentwood, California, Douglas A. Wajda, Urbana, Illinois, Raymond P. Mariella Jr., Danville, California, Christopher Baile, Pleasanton, California, Dietrich Dehlinger, Dublin, California, Maxim Shusteff, Oakland, California, Byoungsok Jung, Palo Alto, California, and Kevin D. Ness, Pleasanton, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/571,640). 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=8,727,129.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,129&RS=PN/8,727,129 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intermolecular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Intermolecular, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,838) developed by Sunil Shanker, Santa Clara, California, Tony P. Chiang, Campbell, California, and Chi-I Lang, Cupertino, California, for "combinatorial plasma enhanced deposition and etch techniques." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2010 (12/963,995). 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=8,726,838.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,838&RS=PN/8,726,838 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Stanford University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,793) developed by four co-inventors for the "amphipathic alpha-helical peptide compositions as antiviral agents." The co-inventors are Jeffrey Glenn, Palo Alto, California, Nam-Joon Cho, Stanford, California, Curtis W. Frank, Cupertino, California, and Kwang Ho Cheong, Yongin-Si, South Korea.

The patent application was filed on July 14, 2008 (12/172,796). 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=8,728,793.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,793&RS=PN/8,728,793 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Veterinary Diagnostics Institute Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Veterinary Diagnostics Institute, Simi Valley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,751) developed by Randy Ringold, West Hills, California, for a "system and method for diagnosing lymphoma in cats." The patent application was filed on April 12, 2011 (13/084,807). 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=8,728,751.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,751&RS=PN/8,728,751 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Seagate Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Seagate Technology, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,637) developed by seven co-inventors for a "corrosion resistant granular magnetic stack." The co-inventors are Michael Zyee-Shan Wu, San Jose, California, Mason Lu, Fremont, California, Kueir W. Chour, San Jose, California, Connie C. Liu, San Jose, California, Edward T. Yen, San Jose, California, Lynn Li, Chanhassen, Minnesota, and Steve Hwang, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 14, 2010 (12/687,751). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,728,637.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,637&RS=PN/8,728,637 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Advanced Cardiovascular Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,149) developed by Svava Maria Atladottir, Burlingame, California, David C. Gale, San Jose, California, and Klaus Kleine, Los Gatos, California, for an "assembly for making a polymeric medical device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/244,225). 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=8,728,149.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,149&RS=PN/8,728,149 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Composite Filtration Membranes and Methods of Preparation Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,727,135) developed by Joy Cheng, San Jose, California, Ratnam Sooriyakumaran, San Jose, California, and Ankit Vora, San Jose, California, for "composite filtration membranes and methods of preparation thereof." The patent application was filed on Sept. 1, 2010 (12/873,361). 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=8,727,135.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,135&RS=PN/8,727,135 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Medtronic Vascular Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Medtronic Vascular, Santa Rosa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,996) developed by five co-inventors for a "delivery system for implantable medical device." The co-inventors are James Calvin Allan, Santa Rosa, California, Don Tran, Novato, California, Erik Griswold, Penngrove, California, Rudy Beasley, Rohnert Park, California, and Arvind Srinivas, Mandavelipakkam, India.

The patent application was filed on April 20, 2011 (13/090,834). 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=8,727,996.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,996&RS=PN/8,727,996 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Lockheed Martin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Lockheed Martin, Bethesda, Maryland, has been assigned a patent (8,730,844) developed by seven co-inventors for a "[s]elf-forming ad-hoc network system." The co-inventors are Michael D'Ortenzio, Cupertino, California, Russell K. Johnson, Half Moon Bay, California, and Keith Winnovich, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on June 6, 2011 (13/067,507). 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=8730844.PN.&OS=PN/8730844&RS=PN/8730844 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Jimmy Styks LLC Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Jimmy Styks LLC, Huntington Beach, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,824) developed by Kyle Reeves, Parksville, Canada, and Jeremy M. Wilkens, Newport Beach, California, for a "venting apparatus for a floating board." The patent application was filed on Oct. 11, 2011 (13/271,128). 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=8,727,824.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,824&RS=PN/8,727,824 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Bayer Essure Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Bayer Essure, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,905) developed by Betsy Swann, Grass Valley, California, for "methods and devices for occluding an ovarian pathway." The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2012 (13/355,148). 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=8,726,905.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,905&RS=PN/8,726,905 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sonowise Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Sonowise, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,734) developed by Shengtz Lin, Cupertino, California, for the "shear wave generation system and methods for ultrasound imaging." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2010 (12/883,143). 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=8,726,734.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,734&RS=PN/8,726,734 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Chevron USA Assigned Patent for Integrated Butane Isomerization and Ionic Liquid Catalyzed Alkylation Processes ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,301) developed by Hye Kyung Cho Timken, Albany, California, for an "integrated butane isomerization and ionic liquid catalyzed alkylation processes." The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2011 (13/230,757). 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=8,728,301.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,301&RS=PN/8,728,301 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Target Brands Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Target Brands, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,727,210) developed by Timothy P. Clegg, Manhattan Beach, California, and Primoz Samardzija, Marina del Ray, California, for a "transaction card with audio file pitch transformation." The patent application was filed on Jan. 3, 2011 (12/983,772). 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=8,727,210.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,210&RS=PN/8,727,210 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nest Labs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Nest Labs, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,611) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method for integrating sensors in thermostats." The co-inventors are Brian Huppi, San Francisco, John Benjamin Filson, Mountain View, California, Fred Bould, Menlo Park, California, David Sloo, Menlo Park, California, Matthew Lee Rogers, Los Gatos, California, and Anthony Michael Fadell, Portola Valley, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2011 (13/199,108). 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=8,727,611.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,611&RS=PN/8,727,611 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intel-GE Care Innovations Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Intel-GE Care Innovations, Roseville, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,208) developed by David Poisner, Folsom, California, for a "method for identifying pills via an optical device." The patent application was filed on June 30, 2006 (11/477,676). 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=8,727,208.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,208&RS=PN/8,727,208 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Age of Learning Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Age of Learning, Glendale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,781) developed by five co-inventors for an "online educational system with multiple navigational modes." The co-inventors are Doug Dohring, Glendale, California, William McCaffrey, Glendale, California, Stephanie Yost, Glendale, California, David Hendry, La Crescenta, California, and Lee Borth, Sunland, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2010 (12/946,570). 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=8,727,781.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,781&RS=PN/8,727,781 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Database Document Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,732,127) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for managing versioned structured documents in a database." The co-inventors are van Jeroen Mattijs Rotterdam, Berkeley, California, and Ewout Graswinckel, Delft, Netherlands.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2011 (13/338,499). 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=8732127.PN.&OS=PN/8732127&RS=PN/8732127 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Siemens Enterprise Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Siemens Enterprise Communications, Boca Raton, Florida, has been assigned a patent (8,718,253) developed by three co-inventors for "[a]utomatic voice conference actions driven by potential conferee presence." The co-inventors are Jay Maskell, Morgan Hill, California, Michael Sharland, Santa Clara, California, and Jacqueline Levy, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2006 (11/345,870). 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=8718253.PN.&OS=PN/8718253&RS=PN/8718253 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Stion Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Stion, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,200) developed by Robert D. Weiting, Simi Valley, California, for a "method and system for recycling processing gas for selenization of thin film photovoltaic materials." The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2012 (13/343,473). 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=8,728,200.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,200&RS=PN/8,728,200 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Abbott Diabetes Care Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Abbott Diabetes Care, Alameda, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,745) developed by Benjamin M. Rush, Oakland, California, and Christopher V. Reggiardo, Castro Valley, California, for a "device and method employing shape memory alloy." The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2009 (12/572,075). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,727,745.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,745&RS=PN/8,727,745 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Baby Trend Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Baby Trend, Ontario, California, has been assigned a patent (8,727,370) developed by Denny Tsai, Chino Hills, California, for a "foldable stroller with rotatable leg rest adapted for receiving a car seat." The patent application was filed on May 12, 2011 (13/106,765). 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=8,727,370.PN.&OS=PN/8,727,370&RS=PN/8,727,370 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Arigala Painting Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Arigala Painting, Castaic, California, has been assigned a patent (8,726,449) developed by Jose Antonio Gallardo, Castaic, California, for an "adjustable length paint roller." The patent application was filed on July 30, 2012 (13/561,531). 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=8,726,449.PN.&OS=PN/8,726,449&RS=PN/8,726,449 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Genetech Assigned Patent for Methods for Treatment of Tumors Expressing TAT123 or Naturally Occurring Variants Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Genetech, South San Francisco, California, has been assigned a patent (8,728,480) developed by 12 co-inventors for "methods for the treatment of tumors expressing TAT123 or naturally occurring variants thereof." The co-inventors are Belinda Cairns, Burlingame, California, Ruihuan Chen, Foster City, California, Gretchen Frantz, San Francisco, Kenneth J. Hillan, San Francisco, Hartmut Koeppen, Berkeley, California, Heidi S. Phillips, Palo Alto, California, Paul Polakis, Burlingame, California, Susan D. Spencer, Tiburon, California, Victoria Smith, Burlingame, California, P. Mickey Williams, Half Moon Bay, California, Thomas D. Wu, San Francisco, and Zemin Zhang, Foster City, California.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2011 (13/373,367). 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=8,728,480.PN.&OS=PN/8,728,480&RS=PN/8,728,480 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Siemens Energy Assigned Patent for Liquid Separation ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- Siemens Energy, Orlando, Florida, has been assigned a patent (8,715,512) developed by four co-inventors for an apparatus and method "for separating components of a fluid mixture." The co-inventors are Asadollah Asadollah, San Ramon, California, Edward J. Godeaux, Lafayette, Louisiana, Michael Howdeshell, Ringle, Wisconsin, and Curtis D. Cooley, Wausau, Wisconsin.

The patent application was filed on April 1, 2008 (12/594,234). 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=8715512.PN.&OS=PN/8715512&RS=PN/8715512 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** TeleCommunication Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 27 -- TeleCommunication Systems, Annapolis, 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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