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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Arizona (July 21)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Arizona. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Executing Host Data Transfer Operations During Setup of Copy Services Operations ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,782,366) developed by five co-inventors for "executing host data transfer operations during setup of copy services operations." The co-inventors are Lee C. LaFrese, Tucson, Arizona, Christopher M. Sansone, Tucson, Arizona, Dana F. Scott, Tucson, Arizona, Yan Xu, Tucson, Arizona, and Olga Yiparaki, Tucson, Arizona. The patent application was filed on May 9, 2013 (13/891,117). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,82,366.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,366&RS=PN/87,82,366 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Fast Recovery to Write State ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,780,481) developed by Nhan X. Bui, Tucson, Arizona, Reed A. Hancock, Tucson, Arizona, and Tomoko Taketomi, Kanagawa, Japan, for a "fast recovery to a write state." The patent application was filed on Jan. 9, 2014 (14/151,523). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,780,481.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,481&RS=PN/8,780,481 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Solder Bump Connections ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,778,792) developed by six co-inventors for solder bump connections. The co-inventors are Timothy H. Daubenspeck, Colchester, Vermont, Jeffrey P. Gambino, Westford, Vermont, Ekta Misra, Fishkill, New York, Christopher D. Muzzy, Burlington, Vermont, Wolfgang Sauter, Hinesburg, Vermont, and George J. Scott, Chandler, Arizona. The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2013 (13/758,386). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,778,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,778,792&RS=PN/8,778,792 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Cyclic Point-in-time-copy Architecture with Data Deduplication ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,782,362) developed by four co-inventors for a "cyclic point-in-time-copy architecture with data deduplication." The co-inventors are Michael Thomas Benhase Jr., Tucson, Arizona, Theresa Mary Brown, Tucson, Arizona, Lokesh Mohan Gupta, Tucson, Arizona, and Carol Santich Mellgren, Tucson, Arizona. The patent application was filed on March 8, 2011 (13/043,416). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,82,362.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,362&RS=PN/87,82,362 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Tape Friction Measurement ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,780,484) developed by Reed A. Hancock, Tucson, Arizona, Randy C. Inch, Tucson, Arizona, and Eiji Ogura, Yokohama, Japan, for a tape friction measurement. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2012 (13/600,094). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,780,484.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,484&RS=PN/8,780,484 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Unattended Code Update of Storage Facility ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,782,413) developed by six co-inventors for the "unattended code update of storage facility." The co-inventors are Franck Excoffier, Tucson, Arizona, Michael P. Groover, Vail, Arizona, Xu Han, Lincoln, California, Andreas B.M. Koster, Vail, Arizona, Edward H. Lin, Tucson, Arizona, and Mario Sweeney, Oregon City, Oregon. The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/795,315). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,82,413.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,413&RS=PN/87,82,413 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Tape Drive Buffer Utilization ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,780,475) developed by four co-inventors for a "tape drive buffer utilization." The co-inventors are Kevin Dale Butt, Tucson, Arizona, Paul Merrill Greco, Tucson, Arizona, Tajashi Katagiri, Yokohama, Japan, and Yuhjo Mori, Yokohama, Japan. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2012 (13/599,644). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,780,475.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,475&RS=PN/8,780,475 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method to Store Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,781,620) developed by five co-inventors for an "apparatus and method to store information." The co-inventors are Nils Haustein, Mainz, Germany, Craig A. Klein, Tucson, Arizona, Ulf Troppens, Mainz, Germany, Josef Weingand, Bad Bayersoien, Germany, and Daniel J. Winarski, Tucson, Arizona. The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2012 (13/627,981). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,81,620.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,620&RS=PN/87,81,620 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Method and System for Using Standby Server to Improve Redundancy in Dual-node Data Storage System ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,782,464) developed by Stephen L. Blinick, Tucson, Arizona, Scott A. Brewer, Tucson, Arizona, and Yu-Cheng Hsu, Tucson, Arizona, for a "method and system for using a standby server to improve redundancy in a dual-node data storage system." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/076,767). 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=87,82,464.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,464&RS=PN/87,82,464 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Determining Skew Error Signal (SES) Offset Used to Determine SES to Adjust Heads in Drive Unit ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,780,486) developed by four co-inventors for "determining a skew error signal (SES) offset used to determine an SES to adjust heads in a drive unit." The co-inventors are Nhan X. Bui, Tucson, Arizona, Angeliki Pantazi, Thalwil, Switzerland, Tomoko Taketomi, Tokyo, and Kazuhiro Tsuruta, Tokyo. The patent application was filed on July 10, 2012 (13/545,570). 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=8,780,486.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,486&RS=PN/8,780,486 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** American Express Travel Related Services Assigned Patent for Determining Commercial Share of Wallet ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- American Express Travel Related Services, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,781,933) developed by seven co-inventors for "determining commercial share of wallet." The co-inventors are Kathleen Haggerty, Staten Island, New York, Charles Christopher Lyon, Phoenix, Robert E. Phelan, Mendham, New Jersey, Jon Kevin Ruterman, Glendale, Arizona, Geraldine A. Turner, Sandy Hook, Virginia, Chao M. Yuan, Montclair, New Jersey, and Arnab Biswas, Calcutta, India. The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2012 (13/644,541). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,81,933.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,933&RS=PN/87,81,933 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Automatic Unthread and Store of Data Storage Device Medium ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,780,483) developed by Arturo A. Mojica, Tucson, Arizona, for an "automatic unthread and store of data storage device medium." The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2013 (13/752,111). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,780,483.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,483&RS=PN/8,780,483 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** American Express Travel Related Services Assigned Patent for System and Method for Enabling Tracking of Contract Provisions in Service Message Switching Marketplace ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- American Express Travel Related Services, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,781,104) developed by Clinton R. Allen, Chandler, Arizona, Paul M. Crofts, Phoenix, and Jeff W. Fromm, Phoenix, for a "system and method for enabling tracking of contract provisions in a service message switching marketplace." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2013 (13/929,609). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,81,104.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,104&RS=PN/87,81,104 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Freescale Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,776,274) developed by two co-inventors for "[m]ethods and integrated circuit package for sensing fluid properties." The co-inventors are Md M. Hoque, Gilbert, Arizona, and Partice M. Parris, Phoenix. The patent application was filed on Oct. 31, 2012 (13/665,840). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8776274.PN.&OS=PN/8776274&RS=PN/8776274 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System, Method and Program Product to Determine Resolution When Software Installed on Computer is Not Properly Licensed ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,781,970) developed by four co-inventors for a "system, method and program product to determine resolution when software installed on a computer is not properly licensed." The co-inventors are Marna Jo Boomershine, Peoria, Arizona, Marie Buzniak, Phoenix, Jacque Lyne Henderlite, Glendale, Arizona, and Jamie Beth Marsnik, Minneapolis. The patent application was filed on July 12, 2005 (11/179,405). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,81,970.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,970&RS=PN/87,81,970 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. -1169417 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |