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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (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 Massachusetts. *** VMWare Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- VMWare, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,776,089) developed by Scott Howard Davis, Needham, Massachusetts, for a "file system independent content aware cache." The patent application was filed on Nov. 13, 2012 (13/675,560). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776089.PN.&OS=PN/8776089&RS=PN/8776089 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Advanced Micro Devices Assigned Patent for Standard Cell Placement Method ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,999) developed by two co-inventors for a "standard cell placement method to exercise placement permutations of standard cell libraries." The co-inventors are Juang-Ying Chueh, Cupertino, California, and Charles Tung, Westford, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2012 (13/672,565). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775999.PN.&OS=PN/8775999&RS=PN/8775999 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Distributed Virtual Machine Monitor ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,776,050) developed by six co-inventors for a "distributed virtual machine monitor for managing multiple virtual resources across multiple physical nodes." The co-inventors are Jerry Plouffe, Hollis, New Hampshire, Scott H. Davis, Needham, Massachusetts, Alexander D. Vasilevsky, Westford, Massachusetts, Benjamin J. Thomas III, Bedford, Massachusetts, Steven S. Noyes, Sterling, Massachusetts, and Tom Hazel, Andover, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Oct. 25, 2004 (10/972,762). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776050.PN.&OS=PN/8776050&RS=PN/8776050 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Oracle America Assigned Patent for Hardware Feedback ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- Oracle America, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,776,063) developed by three co-inventors for a method and system "for hardware feedback in transactional memory." The co-inventors are David Dice, Foxborough, Massachusetts, Kevin E. Moore, San Francisco, and Mark S. Moir, Windham, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Nov. 26, 2008 (12/324,109). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776063.PN.&OS=PN/8776063&RS=PN/8776063 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Sarcode Bioscience Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Sarcode Bioscience, Brisbane, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,715) developed by four co-inventors for "compositions and methods for treatment." The co-inventors are Johan Oslob, Sunnyvale, California, Wang Shen, San Mateo, California, Kenneth Barr, Boston, and Min Zhong, Palo Alto, California. The patent application was filed on Jan. 21, 2011 (13/011,760). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,771,715.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,715&RS=PN/8,771,715 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Thompson Reuters (Market) Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Thompson Reuters (Market), New York, has been assigned a patent (8,775,214) developed by eight co-inventors for a "management method and system for a user." The co-inventors are Alexander M. Kleiner, Woodbridge, Connecticut, Matthew P. Burkley, Cambridge, Massachusetts, John P. Bench, Norfolk, Massachusetts, Barbara Coluni, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Nicholas Prastos, Closter, New Jersey, Linda H. Birbara, New York, Patrick C. Kim, New York, and Douglas Schneider, Cincinnati. The patent application was filed on July 19, 2006 (11/489,213). 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=8775214.PN.&OS=PN/8775214&RS=PN/8775214 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** LSI Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Dynamic Scaling in Read Data Processing System ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- LSI, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,790) developed by five co-inventors for "systems and methods for dynamic scaling in a read data processing system." The co-inventors are Weijun Tan, Longmont, Colorado, Shaohua Yang, Santa Clara, California, Kelly Fitzpatrick, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Zongwang Li, San Jose, California, and Hao Zhong, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on April 28, 2009 (13/126,748). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,790.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,790&RS=PN/8,773,790 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Projection Mining ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,466) developed by four co-inventors for "[p]rojection mining for advanced recommendation systems and data mining." The co-inventors are Mark Hornick, Andover, Massachusetts, Marcos C. Campos, Billerica, Massachusetts, Pablo Tamayo, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and Boriana Milenova, Reading, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on May 1, 2013 (13/875,178). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775466.PN.&OS=PN/8775466&RS=PN/8775466 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Smule Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Smule, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,772,621) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for capture and rendering of performance on synthetic string instrument." The co-inventors are Ge Wang, Palo Alto, California, Jeannie Yang, San Jose, California, Jieun Oh, Stanford, California, and Tom Lieber, Somerville, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2011 (13/292,773). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,772,621.PN.&OS=PN/8,772,621&RS=PN/8,772,621 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ViaSat Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- ViaSat, Carlsbad, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,503) developed by William B. Sebastian, Quincy, Massachusetts, for methods, apparatuses, and systems "for improving utilization of a communications system." The patent application was filed on Jan. 8, 2010 (12/684,726). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775503.PN.&OS=PN/8775503&RS=PN/8775503 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Sale Prospect Recommendation ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,230) developed by six co-inventors for systems and methods "for generating a sales prospect recommendation that uses demographic data to make a sales prospect recommendation." The co-inventors are Jooyoung John Kim, Palo Alto, California, Francisco V. Casas, San Mateo, California, Peter J. Stengard, St. Pete Beach, Florida, Marcos Campos, Billerica, Massachusetts, Ari Mozes, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Krisztian Z. Danko, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The patent application was filed on June 2, 2009 (12/476,566). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775230.PN.&OS=PN/8775230&RS=PN/8775230 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method, Apparatus, and System for Multiplexing Protocol Data Units ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,774,098) developed by John Wendell Ketchum, Boxborough, Massachusetts, Jay Rodney Walton, San Diego, and Sanjiv Nanda, Ramona, California, for a "method, apparatus, and system for multiplexing protocol data units." The patent application was filed on July 22, 2012 (13/555,174). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,74,098.PN.&OS=PN/87,74,098&RS=PN/87,74,098 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Medtronic Minimed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Medtronic Minimed, Northridge, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,222) developed by Sami S. Kanderian Jr., Germantown, Maryland, and Garry M. Steil, Boston, for an "apparatus and method for controlling insulin infusion with state variable feedback." The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2012 (13/688,894). 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=8,771,222.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,222&RS=PN/8,771,222 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,506) developed by co-inventors for techniques "for improving scrolling performance in a web-based data grid." The co-inventors are James A. Evans, Burlington, Massachusetts, Hendrik van den Broek, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Diar Ahmed, Walpole, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Oct. 19, 2011 (13/276,892). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775506.PN.&OS=PN/8775506&RS=PN/8775506 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Kana Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Kana Software, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,357) developed by nine co-inventors for "[o]rganically ranked knowledge categorization in a knowledge management system." The co-inventors are Hector C. Torres, Billerica, Massachusetts, Robert Cohen, Needham, Massachusetts, Enzo Guadagnoli, Brookline, New Hampshire, Stefanie L. Moses, Chester, New Hampshire, Sergio A. Rubio, Chester, New Hampshire, Robert L. Arseneault, Manchester, New Hampshire, Vani T. Chiganmy, Nashua, New Hampshire, David P. Cokely, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and David M. Heath, Windham, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Dec. 20, 2012 (13/722,202). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775357.PN.&OS=PN/8775357&RS=PN/8775357 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Oracle International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Oracle International, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,771,572) developed by Faramarz Mahnad, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Joseph J. Kozak, Belchertown, Massachusetts, for "methods for manufacturing an embosser drum for use in pre-formatting optical tape media." The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2011 (13/285,730). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,771,572.PN.&OS=PN/8,771,572&RS=PN/8,771,572 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cadence Design Systems Assigned Patent for Implicit Unknown Value ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Cadence Design Systems, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,150) developed by four co-inventors for a method and system "for providing an implicit unknown value to user enum data constructs in an HDL system to model power shutoff in simulation." The co-inventors are Franz Erich Marschner, Ellicott City, Maryland, Yonghao Chen, Groton, Massachusetts, Phil Giangarra, Medway, Massachusetts, and Abhishek Kanungo, Nashua, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2009 (12/640,601). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775150.PN.&OS=PN/8775150&RS=PN/8775150 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** DirecTV Group Assigned Patent for Placing Ads on Client-Side Video Reply System ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 - DirecTV Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,256) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for placing ads on a client-side video replay system during a pause mode." The co-inventors are Matthew H. Self, Redwood City, California, and Scott A. Rosenberg, Somerville, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov.29, 2011 (13/305,782). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775256.PN.&OS=PN/8775256&RS=PN/8775256 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Polycom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Polycom, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,498) developed by David Jordan Lindbergh, Reading, Massachusetts, for a "background compression and resolution enhancement technique for video telephony and video conferencing." The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,487). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,498.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,498&RS=PN/8,773,498 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** NetApp Assigned Patent for Validating Accessibility and Currency ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,387) developed by four co-inventors for methods and systems "for validating accessibility and currency of replicated data." The co-inventors are Roee Alon, Boston, Assaf Levy, Boston, Omri Kessel, Boston, and Raphael Yahalom, Needham, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2010 (12/712,068). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775387.PN.&OS=PN/8775387&RS=PN/8775387 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Intel Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,448) developed by Paul LaLonde, Victoria, Canada, Kiril Vidimce, San Francisco, and Larry Dean Seiler, Boylston, Massachusetts, for a list texture. The patent application was filed on April 9, 2010 (12/757,555). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,448.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,448&RS=PN/8,773,448 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Pacific Biosciences of California Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Pacific Biosciences of California, Menlo Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,772,202) developed by 10 co-inventors for "articles having localized molecules disposed thereon and methods of producing same." The co-inventors are David R. Rank, Pacific Grove, California, Jeffrey Wegener, Cupertino, California, Jonas Korlach, Newark, California, Daniel Roitman, Menlo Park, California, Yue Xu, Fremont, California, John Lyle, Redwood Shores, California, Stephen Turner, Menlo Park, California, Paul Peluso, East Palo Alto, California, Geoff Otto, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Ronald L. Cicero, Palo Alto, California. The patent application was filed on June 4, 2012 (13/487,978). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,772,202.PN.&OS=PN/8,772,202&RS=PN/8,772,202 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Polycom Assigned Patent for Integrated System for Telepresence Videoconferencing ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Polycom, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,773,495) developed by Youssef Saleh, Arlington, Massachusetts, Gopal Paripally, North Andover, Massachusetts, and Mark Duckworth, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for an "integrated system for telepresence videoconferencing." The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2008 (12/249,467). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,495.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,495&RS=PN/8,773,495 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** VLT Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- VLT, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,772,909) developed by Patrizio Vinciarelli, Boston, for an "isolator with integral transformer." The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2012 (13/645,133). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,72,909.PN.&OS=PN/87,72,909&RS=PN/87,72,909 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent for Tile Support in Decoders ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,540) developed by three co-inventors for a "for tile support in decoders." The co-inventors are Wade Wan, Orange, California, Waqer Ahmad, Andover, Massachusetts, and Tim Hellman, Concord, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 8, 2012 (13/569,821). 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=8774540.PN.&OS=PN/8774540&RS=PN/8774540 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Invensense Assigned Patent for Very Low Power MEMS Microphone ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Invensense, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,428) developed by two co-inventors for a "very low power MEMS microphone." The co-inventors are Karine Jaar, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Aleksey S. Khenkin, Nashua, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on June 17, 2011 (13/162,903). 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=8774428.PN.&OS=PN/8774428&RS=PN/8774428 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Google Assigned Patent for Identifying Entities Using Search Results ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,775,439) developed by seven co-inventors for methods, systems, apparatus and computer programs encoded on computer storage media "for identifying entities using search results." The co-inventors are Roni F. Zeiger, Mountain View, California, Michael Angelo, San Francisco, Andrew Tomkins, San Jose, California, Russell Ryan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Namrata U. Godbole, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Matthew K. Gray, Reading, Massachusetts, and Thomas A. Lasko, Nashville, Tennessee. The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2011 (13/246,745). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8775439.PN.&OS=PN/8775439&RS=PN/8775439 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent for Method for Optimizing Transmission of Multicast Data in Communication Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,076) developed by Heidi H. Ou, Saratoga, California, and Richard William Bradford, Lancaster, Massachusetts, for "optimizing OTV multicast traffic flow for site local receivers." The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2011 (13/021,518). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,74,076.PN.&OS=PN/87,74,076&RS=PN/87,74,076 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Nephosity Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Nephosity, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,773,463) developed by Michael Pan, Arcadia, California, Zehao Chang, Hong Kong, and John Pan, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "systems and methods for image data management." The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2012 (13/354,627). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,773,463.PN.&OS=PN/8,773,463&RS=PN/8,773,463 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Oracle Assigned Patent for Non-unique Identity Establishment ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Oracle, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,776,198) developed by four co-inventors for techniques "for non-unique identity establishment." The co-inventors are Zhanna A. Tsitkova, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Lloyd Leon Burch, Payson, Utah, Tammy Anita Green, Provo, Utah, and Stephen R. Carter, Spanish Fork, Utah. The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2008 (12/024,640). 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=8776198.PN.&OS=PN/8776198&RS=PN/8776198 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Cognex Technology and Investment Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- Cognex Technology and Investment, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,770,483) developed by four co-inventors for a "light pipe illumination system and method." The co-inventors are Carl W. Gerst III, Clifton Park, New York, William H. Equitz, Brookline, Massachusetts, Justin Testa, Hull, Massachusetts, and Sateesha Nadabar, Framingham, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2012 (13/623,336). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,70,483.PN.&OS=PN/87,70,483&RS=PN/87,70,483 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; 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. -1168695 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |