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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Texas (July 22)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Texas. *** Medimpact Healthcare Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Medimpact Healthcare Systems, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,781,851) developed by four co-inventors for the dynamic claims adjudication. The co-inventors are Lori L. Anderson, Solana Beach, California, Mai Ly Thi Hoang, Irving, Texas, Chi Shing Chan, San Diego, and Jose Eli J. Golez Jr., Oceanside, California. The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2010 (12/913,685). 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=87,81,851.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,851&RS=PN/87,81,851 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Weak Bit Detection in Memory Through Variable Development Time ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,780,654) developed by Michael R. Seningen, Austin, Texas, and Michael E. Runas, McKinney, Texas, for "weak bit detection in a memory through variable development time." The patent application was filed on April 10, 2012 (13/443,170). 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=8,780,654.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,654&RS=PN/8,780,654 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Memory with Redundant Sense Amplifier ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,780,650) developed by Michael R. Seningen, Austin, Texas, and Michael E. Runas, McKinney, Texas, for a "memory with redundant sense amplifier." The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2013 (14/024,017). 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=8,780,650.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,650&RS=PN/8,780,650 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Medtronic MiniMed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Medtronic MiniMed, Northridge, California, has been assigned a patent (8,777,925) developed by Catherine C. Patton, Austin, Texas, for "methods relating to infusion device." The patent application was filed on March 4, 2008 (12/042,212). 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=8777925.PN.&OS=PN/8777925&RS=PN/8777925 Written by Marlyn Vitin. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Reliable Signaling in Wireless Communication ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,780,944) developed by Juan Montojo, San Diego, and Hari Sankarl, College Station, Texas, for a "method and apparatus for reliable signaling in wireless communication." The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2006 (11/499,457). 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=8,780,944.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,944&RS=PN/8,780,944 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Improving Control Channel Acquisition ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,774,120) developed by three co-inventors for techniques "for improving control channel acquisition in a wireless communication system." The co-inventors are Ning Chen, Austin, Texas, Leo Dehner, Austin, Texas, and James W. McCoy, Austin, Texas. The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2012 (13/730,356). 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=8774120.PN.&OS=PN/8774120&RS=PN/8774120 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,349) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for maintaining cache coherency across a serial interface bus using a snoop request and complete message." The co-inventors are Brian Keith Langendorf, Benicia, California, David B. Glasco, Austin, Texas, Michael Brian Cox, Menlo Park, California, and Jonah M. Alben, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on July 25, 2012 (13/557,980). 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=87,82,349.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,349&RS=PN/87,82,349 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** GCC Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- GCC, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,093) developed by Gary L. Greer, Lewisville, Texas, John T. Hohn, Santa Cruz, California, and Margaret L. Flores, San Jose, California, for a "system and method for managing construction projects." The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2008 (12/221,621). 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=87,82,093.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,093&RS=PN/87,82,093 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Intel Assigned Patent for Processor to Execute Shift Right Merge Instructions ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Intel, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,377) developed by four co-inventors for a "processor to execute shift right merge instructions." The co-inventors are Julien Sebot, Hillsboro, Oregon, William W. Macy, Palo Alto, California, Eric Debes, Santa Clara, California, and Huy V. Nguyen, Pflugerville, Texas. The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/477,544). 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=87,82,377.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,377&RS=PN/87,82,377 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Polycom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Polycom, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,780,970) developed by Michael Horowitz, Austin, Texas, for "motion wake identification and control mechanism." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2002 (10/328,330). 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=8,780,970.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,970&RS=PN/8,780,970 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Spirent Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Spirent Communications, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,781,797) developed by eight co-inventors for a "virtual drive test tool." The co-inventors are Randy L. Oltman, Tinton Falls, New Jersey, Steven R. Rumsby, Colts Neck, New Jersey, Paul Anthony Collins, Lakewood, New Jersey, Ahmed A. Turk, Lakewood, New Jersey, Michael D. Bailey, Fort Worth, Texas, Joshua Barry Morman, Howell, New Jersey, Peng Gao, East Brunswick, New Jersey, and Wai Kwok Law, San Jose, California. The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2010 (12/850,986). 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=87,81,797.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,797&RS=PN/87,81,797 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** California Institute of Technology, Texas A&M University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, and Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, have been assigned a patent (8,780,620) developed by four co-inventors for "information representation and coding for nonvolatile memories." The co-inventors are Anxiao Jiang, College Station, Texas, Bruck Jehoshua, La Canada, California, Zhiying Wang, Pasadena, California, and HongChao Zhou, Pasadena, California. The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2011 (13/237,897). 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=8,780,620.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,620&RS=PN/8,780,620 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,566) developed by four co-inventors for "using gestures to schedule and manage meetings." The co-inventors are Shantanu Sarkar, San Jose, California, Laurent Philonenko, San Francisco, Cary A. Bran, Seattle, and Ali Ebrahami, Fairview, Texas. The patent application was filed on Feb. 22, 2011 (13/031,656). 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=8,782,566.PN.&OS=PN/8,782,566&RS=PN/8,782,566 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Omnivergent Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Omnivergent Networks, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,244) developed by Shannon M. Lake Sr., Carrollton, Texas, Charles W. Gibson, Santa Clara, California, and N. Bruce Threewitt, San Jose, California, for a "method and apparatus for a software programmable intelligent network." The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2012 (13/404,811). 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=87,82,244.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,244&RS=PN/87,82,244 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Apple Assigned Patent for Memory with Bit Line Current Injection ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,780,657) developed by Michael R. Seningen, Austin, Texas, and Michael E. Runas, McKinney, Texas, for a "memory with bit line current injection." The patent application was filed on March 1, 2012 (13/409,399). 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=8,780,657.PN.&OS=PN/8,780,657&RS=PN/8,780,657 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Chevron USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, has been assigned a patent (8,781,748) developed by Alexander Loddoch, Houston, and Wei Liu, San Ramon, California, for a "system and method for generating images of subsurface structures." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2011 (13/228,667). 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=87,81,748.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,748&RS=PN/87,81,748 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,314) developed by Love Kothari, Sunnyvale, California, and Mark Fullerton, Austin, Texas, for a "scalable and configurable system on a chip interrupt controller." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2011 (13/249,057). 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=87,82,314.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,314&RS=PN/87,82,314 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Google Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Using Magnetic Field Readings to Refine Device Location Estimates ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,781,739) developed by Christian Miller, Austin, Texas, for "systems and methods for using magnetic field readings to refine device location estimates." The patent application was filed on Dec. 9, 2013 (14/101,137). 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=87,81,739.PN.&OS=PN/87,81,739&RS=PN/87,81,739 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of California Assigned Patent for Antimicrobial Compositions ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- The University of California, Oakland, California, has been assigned a patent (8,778,913) developed by four co-inventors for an "antimicrobial compositions for treating microbial infections." The co-inventors are George Y. Liu, Irvine, California, Victor Nizet, San Diego, Eric Oldfield, Urbana, Illinois, and Yongcheng Song, Pearland, Texas. The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2012 (13/364,082). 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=8778913.PN.&OS=PN/8778913&RS=PN/8778913 Written by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Supporting Multimedia Application ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,774,169) developed by three co-inventors for "supporting a multimedia application based on network zone recognition." The co-inventors are KiranKumar Anchan, San Diego, Bongyong Song, San Diego, and Beth A. Brewer, Canyon Lake, Texas. The patent application was filed on April 19, 2011 (13/089,589). 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=8774169.PN.&OS=PN/8774169&RS=PN/8774169 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Advanced Micro Devices Assigned Patent for Branch History with Polymorphic Indirect Branch Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,384) developed by David Suggs, Austin, Texas, and Ravindra N. Bhargava, Austin, Texas, for a "branch history with polymorphic indirect branch information." The patent application was filed on Dec. 20, 2007 (11/961,511). 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=8,782,384.PN.&OS=PN/8,782,384&RS=PN/8,782,384 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Advanced Micro Devices Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,645) developed by four co-inventors for the "automatic load balancing for heterogeneous cores." The co-inventors are Mauricio Breternitz, Austin, Texas, Patryk Kaminski, Austin, Texas, Keith Lowery, Bothell, Washington, and Anton Chernoff, Harvard, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on May 11, 2011 (13/105,250). 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=87,82,645.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,645&RS=PN/87,82,645 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,611) developed by Brian Kretzler, Cedar Park, Texas, and Mark J. Kilgard, Austin, Texas, for the "visual inspection and debugging of threads in parallel computing systems." The patent application was filed on Aug. 24, 2009 (12/546,527). 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=87,82,611.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,611&RS=PN/87,82,611 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Advanced Micro Devices Assigned Patent for Optimistic Selection of Best Performing Generated Code of Multiple ISA Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 22 -- Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,782,622) developed by Azeem S. Jiva, Austin, Texas, for the "optimistic selection of best performing generated code of multiple ISA systems." The patent application was filed on Nov. 7, 2008 (12/267,089). 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=87,82,622.PN.&OS=PN/87,82,622&RS=PN/87,82,622 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. 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