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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Pennsylvania (July 15)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Pennsylvania. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Integrated Circuit Reliability Problem Checking ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,994) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for checking for reliability problems of an integrated circuit that includes determining a total MOS transistor gate area for an entire integrated circuit." The co-inventors are Bonnie E. Weir, Bronxville, New York, and Kausar Banoo, Allentown, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/837,561). 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=8775994.PN.&OS=PN/8775994&RS=PN/8775994 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Employing Side Transition Times ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- LSI, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,776,003) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for employing side transition times from signoff-quality timing analysis information to reduce leakage power in an electronic circuit and an electronic design automation tool incorporating the same." The co-inventors are Bruce E. Zahn, Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Donald J. Wingate, Laurys Station, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on July 141, 2012 (13/563,145). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776003.PN.&OS=PN/8776003&RS=PN/8776003 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Service Environment Batch Processing ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 --Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,776,064) developed by two co-inventors for methods and systems "for batch processing in an on-demand service environment." The co-inventors are Gregory D. Fee, Seattle, and William J. Gallager, Easton, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/620,147). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776064.PN.&OS=PN/8776064&RS=PN/8776064 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Stryker Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Stryker, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,223) developed by Michael Patton, Austin, Texas, Harrith Hasson, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Thane Blinman, Philadelphia, for a cannula anchor. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2013 (14/015,076). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,771,223.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,223&RS=PN/8,771,223 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Zone Servo Timing Gain Recovery ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,811) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for zone servo timing gain recovery." The co-inventors are Haitao Xia, San Jose, California, Ming Jin, Fremont, California, Dahua Qin, Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Shaohua Yang, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Dec. 12, 2011 (13/316,899). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,811.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,811&RS=PN/8,773,811 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Applied Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Applied Materials, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,958) developed by five co-inventors for "[s]election of polishing parameters to generate removal profile." The co-inventors are Huanbo Zhang, San Jose, California, King Yi Heung, Santa Clara, California, Nathan Bohannon, Saratoga, California, Garrett Ho Yee Sin, Sunnyvale, California, and Qing Zhang, North Wales, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on April 29, 2011 (13/098,257). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8774958.PN.&OS=PN/8774958&RS=PN/8774958 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Conviva Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 - Conviva, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,512) developed by five co-inventors for "[d] istributing information over a network." The co-inventors are Steven R. Mccanne, Berkeley, California, Aditya R. Ganjam, Mountain View, California, Ion Stoica, Piedmont, California Hui Zhang, Pittsburgh, and Jibin Zhan, Pittsburgh. The patent application was filed on May 4, 2007 (11/800,413). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775512.PN.&OS=PN/8775512&RS=PN/8775512 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Medium Proximity Detection in Read Channel ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,809) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for medium proximity detection in a read channel." The co-inventors are Ming Jin, Fremont, California, Erich F. Haratsch, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Jason S. Goldberg, St. Paul, Minnesota, Kurt J. Worrell, Berthoud, Colorado, Scott M. Dziak, Fort Collins, Colorado, and Jeffrey P. Grundvig, Loveland, Colorado. The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2012 (13/690,435). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,809.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,809&RS=PN/8,773,809 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Omnipv Assigned Patent for Optical Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Omnipv, San Carlos, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,573) developed by six co-inventors for "optical devices including resonant cavity structures." The co-inventors are William M. Pfenninger, Fremont, California, John Kenney, Palo Alto, California, John Midgley, San Carlos, California, Nemanja Vockic, San Jose, California, Jian Jim Wang, Orefield, Pennsylvania, and Kai Shum, Orefield, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on Feb. 18, 2010 (12/708,507). 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=8774573.PN.&OS=PN/8774573&RS=PN/8774573 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Consolidating Duplicate Images Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,561) developed by three co-inventors for a methods, systems and apparatus "consolidating information relating to duplicate images." The co-inventors are Gregory Charles Lindley, Sunnyvale, California, Timothy B. Martin, Sunnyvale, California, and Benjamin Wojtyna, Pittsburgh. The patent application was filed on Sept. 1, 2010 (12/873,681). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8774561.PN.&OS=PN/8774561&RS=PN/8774561 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Fairchild Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Fairchild Semiconductor, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,772,868) developed by six co-inventors for "superjunction structures for power devices and methods of manufacture." The co-inventors are Joseph A. Yedinak, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, Mark L. Rinehimer, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, Praveen Muraleedharan Shenoy, Kochi, India, Hamza Yilmaz, Saratoga, California, James Pan, Costa Mesa, California, and Rodney S. Ridley Sr., Quakertown, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on April 27, 2011 (13/095,670). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,772,868.PN.&OS=PN/8,772,868&RS=PN/8,772,868 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Micrel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Micrel, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,084) developed by Charles A. Casey, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and David Dearn, Hankerton, United Kingdom, for a "buck-boost converter using timers for mode transition control." The patent application was filed on Oct. 20, 2011 (13/277,559). 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=87,73,084.PN.&OS=PN/87,73,084&RS=PN/87,73,084 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Closed Loop Power Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,738) developed by five co-inventors for "[c]losed loop power control for a wireless transmitter." The co-inventors are Derek Shaeffer, Redwood City, California, Dennis Pu, Redwood City, California, Sriraman Dakshinamurthy, San Jose, California, Mohamed Mostafa, Santa Clara, California, and Peter Capofreddi, Pine Grove Mills, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on April 20, 2012 (13/452,756). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8774738.PN.&OS=PN/8774738&RS=PN/8774738 Written by Niel Bautista; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cytokinetics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Cytokinetics, South San Francisco, California, has been assigned a patent (8,772,507) developed by 18 co-inventors for imidazole-benzamide anti-cancer agents. The co-inventors are Xiangping Qian, South San Francisco, California, Andrew I. McDonald, South San Francisco, California, Han-Jie Zhou, South San Francisco, California, Luke W. Ashcraft, South San Francisco, California, Bing Yao, South San Francisco, California, Hong Jiang, South San Francisco, California, Jennifer Kuo Chen Huang, South San Francisco, California, Jianchao Wang, South San Francisco, California, David J. Morgans Jr., South San Francisco, California, Bradley P. Morgan, South San Francisco, California, Gustave Bergnes, South San Francisco, California, Dashyant Dhanak, Philadelphia, Steven D. Knight, Philadelphia, Nicholas D. Adams, Philadelphia, Cynthia A. Parrish, Philadelphia, Kevin Duffy, Philadelphia, Duke Fitch, Philadelphia, and Rosanna Tedesco, Philadelphia. The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/612,690). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,772,507.PN.&OS=PN/8,772,507&RS=PN/8,772,507 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cordis Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Cordis, Fremont, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,333) developed by Cesar Rincon, Easton, Pennsylvania, for a stent-graft securement device. The patent application was filed on June 23, 2009 (12/489,738). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,771,333.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,333&RS=PN/8,771,333 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Table Editing Systems with Gesture-based Insertion and Deletion of Columns and Rows ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,370) developed by Edward P.A. Hogan, Pittsburgh, for "table editing systems with gesture-based insertion and deletion of columns and rows." The patent application was filed on July 13, 2010 (12/835,700). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,370.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,370&RS=PN/8,773,370 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,587) developed by four co-inventors for the "adaptation of frame selection for frame rate conversion." The co-inventors are Kathleen Burns, San Jose, California, Kenneth Edward Vavreck, Bridgewater, New Jersey, Gerald Michael Roletter, Mountain View, California, and Larry Alan Pearlstein, Newtown, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on July 15, 2013 (13/942,305). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,587.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,587&RS=PN/8,773,587 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** LSI Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,913) developed by three co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for computing soft data or log likelihood ratios for received values in communication or storage systems." The co-inventors are Erich F. Haratsch, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Nenad Miladinovic, Campbell, California, and Andrei Vityaev, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on March 31, 2010 (12/751,966). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775913.PN.&OS=PN/8775913&RS=PN/8775913 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Adjusting Bit-line Discharge Time in Memory Arrays ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,927) developed by five co-inventors for "adjusting bit-line discharge time in memory arrays based on characterized word-line delay and gate delay." The co-inventors are Donald Albert Evans, Carroll, Ohio, Rasoju Veerabadra Chary, Karnataka, India, Richard John Stephani, St. Paul, Minnesota, Bijan Kumar Ghosh, Karnataka, India, and Ronald Brian Steele, Northampton, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on Sept. 7, 2012 (13/606,342). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,927.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,927&RS=PN/8,773,927 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Actamax Surgical Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Actamax Surgical Materials, Berkeley, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,738) developed by George K. Kodokian, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, and Samuel David Arthur, Wilmington, Delaware, for a "polysaccharide-based polymer tissue adhesive for medical use." The patent application was filed on March 8, 2013 (13/789,865). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,771,738.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,738&RS=PN/8,771,738 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Block-wise Inter-track Interference Compensation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,794) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for block-wise inter-track interference compensation." The co-inventors are George Mathew, San Jose, California, Jongseung Park, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Shaohua Yang, San Jose, California, and Erich F. Haratsch, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The patent application was filed on July 19, 2011 (13/186,213). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,794.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,794&RS=PN/8,773,794 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. 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. -1168709 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |