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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Aug. 8)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,746,885) developed by four co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for cataract detection and measurement." The co-inventors are Ramesh Raskar, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vitor Pamplona, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Erick Passos, Teresina-Pi, Brazil, and Jan Zizka, Bratislava, Slovakia. The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2012 (13/396,556). 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=8746885.PN.&OS=PN/8746885&RS=PN/8746885 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Millennium Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent for Heteroaryls and Uses Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,268) developed by seven co-inventors for the "heteroaryls and uses thereof." The co-inventors are Brian S. Freeze, Boston, Masaaki Hirose, Kanagawa, Japan, Yongbo Hu, Winchester, Massachusetts, Todd B. Sells, Bellingham, Massachusetts, Zhan Shi, Concord, Massachusetts, Stepan Vyskocil, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Tianlin Xu, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 11, 2011 (13/207,753). 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=8,796,268.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,268&RS=PN/8,796,268 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,796,440) developed by Feng Yao, Needham, Massachusetts, for a "promote system for regulatable gene expression in mammalian cells." The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2010 (13/392,954). 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=8,796,440.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,440&RS=PN/8,796,440 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Transparent Catheter Securement System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,237) developed by five co-inventors for a "transparent catheter securement system." The co-inventors are Ronald F. Vitaris, Worcester, Massachusetts, Anthony Trupiano, Lakeville, Massachusetts, Steven D. King, Bridgewater, New York, Brian Dowd, Dedham, Massachusetts, and David Parsons, Mansfield, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2009 (12/568,789). 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=8,795,237.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,237&RS=PN/8,795,237 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Millennial Media Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Millennial Media, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,799,076) developed by four co-inventors for "identifying a same user of multiple communication devices based on user locations." The co-inventors are Dennis L. Doughty, Brookline, Massachusetts, Benjamin M. Gordan, Hingham, Massachusetts, Shrikanth B. Mysore, Littleton, Massachusetts, and Matthew A. Tengler, Upton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2012 (13/691,020). 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=8,799,076.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,076&RS=PN/8,799,076 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for ECG Electrode Connector ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,004) developed by David Selvitelli, Suffield, Connecticut, Peter Meyer, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Peter Yu, Bao An, China, for an ECG electrode connector. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2013 (14/041,471). 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=8,795,004.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,004&RS=PN/8,795,004 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Aspect Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Aspect Software, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,797,888) developed by four co-inventors for "VoIP quality bar and 'toast' notifications." The co-inventors are Fergal Glynn, Medford, Massachusetts, Kerry Hannigan, Harvard, Massachusetts, Christopher J. Kacher, Concord, Massachusetts, and Mike Regan, Salem, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Aug. 2, 2007 (11/890,009). 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=8,797,888.PN.&OS=PN/8,797,888&RS=PN/8,797,888 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,871) developed by Brett Baker, Framingham, Massachusetts, for the "computation of elementwise expression in parallel." The patent application was filed on Jan. 8, 2007 (11/651,119). 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=8,799,871.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,871&RS=PN/8,799,871 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent for System and Method for Using Truth Table Graphical Function in Statechart ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,971) developed by Robert O. Aberg, South Grafton, Massachusetts, Vijaya Raghavan, Framingham, Massachusetts, and Yao Ren, Sudbury, Massachusetts, for a "system and method for using a truth table graphical function in a statechart." The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2002 (10/268,541). 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=8,798,971.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,971&RS=PN/8,798,971 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Vertex Pharamaceuticals Assigned Patent for Modulators of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Vertex Pharamaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,796,308) developed by six co-inventors for the "modulators of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator." The co-inventors are Xiaoqing Yang, San Diego, Sara Sabina Hadida Ruah, La Jolla, California, Peter Diederik Jan Grootenhuis, San Diego, Fredrick F. Van Goor, San Diego, Martyn Curtis Botfield, Concord, Massachusetts, and Gregor Zlokarnik, La Jolla, California. The patent application was filed on Nov. 19, 2013 (14/084,203). 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=8,796,308.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,308&RS=PN/8,796,308 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for In Vivo Gene Sensors ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Boston University, Boston, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, have been assigned a patent (8,795,958) developed by James J. Collins, Newton, Massachusetts, and Timothy Kuan-Ta Lu, Charlestown, Massachusetts, for "in vivo gene sensors." The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2012 (13/661,169). 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=8,795,958.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,958&RS=PN/8,795,958 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Decommissioning Virtual Appliances ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,915) developed by four co-inventors for decommissioning virtual appliances. The co-inventors are Paul LeMahieu, Pasadena, California, Steven Halzel, Ashland, Massachusetts, Jane M. Lawler, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Jake Frazier, Austin, Texas. The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2010 (12/983,246). 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=8,799,915.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,915&RS=PN/8,799,915 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Vital Signs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Vital Signs, Totowa, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,796,997) developed by David Cassidy, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, for a "lithium polymer battery powered intravenous fluid warmer." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2011 (13/155,032). 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=8,796,997.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,997&RS=PN/8,796,997 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Incept Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Incept, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,709) developed by five co-inventors for "superabsorbent, freeze dried hydrogels for medical applications." The co-inventors are Amarpreet S. Sawhney, Lexington, Massachusetts, Steven L. Bennett, Grafton, Massachusetts, Suresh S. Pai, Mountain View, California, Scott R. Sershen, Belmont, California, and Fred H. Co, Santa Clara, California. The patent application was filed on Aug. 18, 2006 (11/465,791). 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=8,795,709.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,709&RS=PN/8,795,709 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Gyrus ACMI Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Gyrus ACMI, Southborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,290) developed by four co-inventors for an "ear pressure equalizing tube and insertion device." The co-inventors are Gregory S. Konstorum, Stamford, Connecticut, John S. Duran, Brewer, Maine, Antonio E. Prats, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Lawrence J. St. George, Sudbury, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Feb. 22, 2013 (13/773,778). 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=8,795,290.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,290&RS=PN/8,795,290 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,262) developed by Helen Raizen, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and Atul Kabra, New Delhi, for "preserving LBA information between layers of a storage I/O stack for LBA-dependent encryption." The patent application was filed on Dec. 23, 2010 (12/977,971). 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=8,798,262.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,262&RS=PN/8,798,262 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Maintaining Thermal Uniformity in Micro-channel Cold Plates with Two-phase Flows ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,797,741) developed by David H. Altman, Framingham, Massachusetts, for "maintaining thermal uniformity in micro-channel cold plates with two-phase flows." The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2010 (12/909,347). 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=8,797,741.PN.&OS=PN/8,797,741&RS=PN/8,797,741 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Smith & Nephew Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Smith & Nephew, Andover, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,334) developed by Steven William Astorino, Foxboro, Massachusetts, Peter Klindt Sorensen, Salem, Massachusetts, and Laura Lindsey Mills, Brighton, Massachusetts, for tissue repair. The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2011 (13/016,389). 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=8,795,334.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,334&RS=PN/8,795,334 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** AdvanDx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- AdvanDx, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,972) developed by Mark Fiandaca, Princeton, Massachusetts, and Henrik Stender, Gentofte, Denmark, for "reagents, methods and kits for classification of fungi and direction of anti-fungal therapy." The patent application was filed on Oct. 15, 2008 (12/288,051). 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=8,795,972.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,972&RS=PN/8,795,972 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Techniques for Managing Deduplication Based on Recently Written Extents ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,601) developed by Xiangping Chen, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Philippe Armangau, Acton, Massachusetts, for "techniques for managing deduplication based on recently written extents." The patent application was filed on June 28, 2012 (13/536,375). 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=8,799,601.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,601&RS=PN/8,799,601 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials Assigned Patent for Hardmask ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Rohm & Haas Electronic Materials, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,774) developed by five co-inventors for a hardmask. The co-inventors are Deyan Wang, Hudson, Massachusetts, Jibin Sun, Worcester, Massachusetts, Peng-Wei Chuang, Natick, Massachusetts, Peter Trefonas III, Medway, Massachusetts, and Cong Liu, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2012 (13/624,946). 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=8,795,774.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,774&RS=PN/8,795,774 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Bio-sensitized Solar Cells (BSSC) ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,544) developed by Andreas Mershin, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Brian Cook, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Shuguang Zhang, Lexington, Massachusetts, for "bio-sensitized solar cells (BSSC)." The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2006 (11/639,372). 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=8,796,544.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,544&RS=PN/8,796,544 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Infinium Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Infinium, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,506) developed by Adam C. Powell IV, Newton, Massachusetts, and Stephen J. Derezinski, Wellesley, Massachusetts, for the "primary production of elements." The patent application was filed on June 10, 2013 (13/913,745). 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=8,795,506.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,506&RS=PN/8,795,506 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Fiberspar Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Fiberspar, New Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,746,289) developed by two co-inventors for "[w]eighted spoolable pipe." The co-inventors are Peter A. Quigley, Duxbury, Massachusetts, and Michael Feechan, Katy, Texas. The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2008 (12/029,812). 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=8746289.PN.&OS=PN/8746289&RS=PN/8746289 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Kaon Interactive Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Kaon Interactive, Maynard, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,797,327) developed by Gavin Alexander Finn, Framingham, Massachusetts, and Joshua Edward Smith, Barre, Massachusetts, for "product visualization and interaction systems and methods thereof." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2006 (11/375,508). 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=8,797,327.PN.&OS=PN/8,797,327&RS=PN/8,797,327 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Error Handling ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,609) developed by Andreas L. Bauer, Boxborough, Massachusetts, Francis P. Litterio, Blackstone, Massachusetts, and Joseph Gugliemino, Berlin, Massachusetts, for error handling. The patent application was filed on June 30, 2009 (12/494,375). 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=8,799,609.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,609&RS=PN/8,799,609 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ImmunoGen Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- ImmunoGen, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,673) developed by Xinfang Li, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Jared M. Worful, Somerville, Massachusetts, for the "preparation of maytansinoid antibody conjugates by a one-step process." The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,451). 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=8,795,673.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,673&RS=PN/8,795,673 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Gillette Assigned Patent for Manually Actuable Liquid Dispensing Razor ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Gillette, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,745,877) developed by five co-inventors for "[m]anually actuable liquid dispensing razor." The co-inventors are James Leo Salemme, Billerica, Massachusetts, Andrew Anthony Szczepanowski, North Attleboro, Massachusetts, Christopher James Wattam, London, Sean Peter Clarke, Highmoor Cross, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, and Graham John Simms, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom. The patent application was filed on March 23, 2009 (12/409,081). 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=8745877.PN.&OS=PN/8745877&RS=PN/8745877 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Acushnet Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,747,255) developed by three co-inventors for "[g]olf ball having modified surface hardness." The co-inventors are Michael J. Sullivan, Old Lyme, Connecticut, Brian Comeau, Berkley, Massachusetts, and Mark L. Binette, Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2013 (13/972,680). 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=8747255.PN.&OS=PN/8747255&RS=PN/8747255 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Infobionic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Infobionic, Lowell, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,734) developed by five co-inventors for "systems and methods for processing and displaying patient electrocardiograph data." The co-inventors are Ravi Kuppuraj, Andover, Massachusetts, Serban P. Georgescu, Natick, Massachusetts, Michael Fahey, Medway, Massachusetts, Juhan Sonin, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Eric Benoit, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2013 (14/088,950). 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=8,798,734.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,734&RS=PN/8,798,734 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Gloucester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,746,666) developed by eight co-inventors for "[m]edia carrier." The co-inventors are Edward Macintosh, Amesbury, Massachusetts, Richard Hertel, Boxford, Massachusetts, Mayur Jagtap, Burlington, Massachusetts, Julian Blake, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Alexander Kontos, Lynn, Massachusetts, Frank Sinclair, Quincy, Massachusetts, Christopher Rowland, Rockport, Massachusetts, and Sankar Ganesh Kolappan, Tamilnadu, India. The patent application was filed on May 5, 2011 (13/101,280). 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=8746666.PN.&OS=PN/8746666&RS=PN/8746666 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Guided Surgery Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Guided Surgery Solutions, Wellesley, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,794,964) developed by Jerome Haber, Weston, Massachusetts, for a "computer-aided design of a drill guide with a window." The patent application was filed on June 18, 2010 (12/818,737). 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=8,794,964.PN.&OS=PN/8,794,964&RS=PN/8,794,964 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Printed Circuit Board Injector ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,747,132) developed by three co-inventors for "[p]rinted circuit board injector/ejector mechanism." The co-inventors are Kenneth M. Sullivan, Hudson, Massachusetts, Albert F. Beinor, Jr., Sutton, Massachusetts, and Lawrence J. Feroli, West Townsend, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on June 28, 2012 (13/535,593). 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=8747132.PN.&OS=PN/8747132&RS=PN/8747132 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Coravin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Coravin, Burlington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,746,502) developed by Gregory H. Lambrecht, Natick, Massachusetts, for devices and methods "for extracting fluids from within a container scaled by a cork or septum without removal of the cork or septum or the contamination of the fluid within the container by reactive gases or liquids." The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2011 (13/373,252). 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=8746502.PN.&OS=PN/8746502&RS=PN/8746502 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Innovations In Optics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Innovations In Optics, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,746,943) developed by Thomas J. Brukilacchio, Reading, Massachusetts, for "LED backlighting system with closed loop control." The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2008 (12/288,986). 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=8746943.PN.&OS=PN/8746943&RS=PN/8746943 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Nasuni Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Nasuni, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,231) developed by four co-inventors for a "versioned file system with fast restore." The co-inventors are Robert S. Mason Jr., Uxbridge, Massachusetts, David M. Shaw, Newton, Massachusetts, Kevin W. Baughman, Natick, Massachusetts, and Stephen Fridella, Watertown, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2010 (12/871,198). 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=8,799,231.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,231&RS=PN/8,799,231 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Harvard College Assigned Patent for Spinning Force Apparatus ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,143) developed by Wesley Philip Wong, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Kenneth Anders Halvorsen, Natick, Massachusetts, for a spinning force apparatus. The patent application was filed on June 21, 2013 (13/924,279). 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=8,795,143.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,143&RS=PN/8,795,143 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Analogic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Analogic, Peabody, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,592) developed by Ari Eiriksson, South Hamilton, Massachusetts, for sample thermal cycling. The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2010 (12/888,818). 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=8,795,592.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,592&RS=PN/8,795,592 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Coskata Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Coskata, Warrenville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,795,995) developed by Robert Hickey, Okemos, Michigan, and Mark Neville, Raynham, Massachusetts, for a "method for injecting a feed gas stream into a vertically extended column of liquid." The patent application was filed on June 30, 2010 (12/826,991). 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=8,795,995.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,995&RS=PN/8,795,995 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cubist Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,224) developed by four co-inventors for the "methods for preparing purified lipopeptides." The co-inventors are Dennis Keith, Belmont, Massachusetts, Jan-Ji Lai, Westborough, Massachusetts, Chandrika Govardhan, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Nazer Khalaf, Worcester, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on June 27, 2013 (13/928,505). 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=8,796,224.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,224&RS=PN/8,796,224 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Analog Devices Assigned Patent for Non-degenerate Mode MEMS Gyroscope ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Analog Devices, Norwood, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,794,068) developed by Michael W. Judy, Ipswich, Massachusetts, John A. Geen, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and Houri Johari-Galle, Sunnyvale, California, for a "non-degenerate mode MEMS gyroscope." The patent application was filed on Dec. 1, 2011 (13/309,511). 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=8,794,068.PN.&OS=PN/8,794,068&RS=PN/8,794,068 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Gillette Assigned Patent for Flexible and Separable Portion of Razor Handle ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Gillette, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,745,882) developed by three co-inventors for "[f]lexible and separable portion of a razor handle." The co-inventors are Paul Fathallah, Marion, Massachusetts, Robert Harold Johnson, Melrose, Massachusetts, and Matthew Frank Murgida, Somerville, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2011 (13/221,012). 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=8745882.PN.&OS=PN/8745882&RS=PN/8745882 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** E Ink Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- E Ink, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,797,634) developed by Richard J. Paolini Jr., Framingham, Massachusetts, George G. Harris, Woburn, Massachusetts, and Stephen J. Telfer, Arlington, Massachusetts, for the multi-color electrophoretic displays. The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/300,040). 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=8,797,634.PN.&OS=PN/8,797,634&RS=PN/8,797,634 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMD Millipore Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMD Millipore, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,954) developed by Aaron Burke, Hamilton, Massachusetts, for "gamma and temperature hardened pharmaceutical devices." The patent application was filed on March 8, 2012 (13/414,886). 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=8,798,954.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,954&RS=PN/8,798,954 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** AbbVie Assigned Patent for Fused Heterocyclic Derivatives as S1P Modulators ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- AbbVie, North Chicago, Illinois, and AbbVie, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, have been assigned a patent (8,796,262) developed by seven co-inventors for the "fused heterocyclic derivatives as S1P modulators." The co-inventors are Pieter Smid, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Wouter I. Iwema Bakker, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Hein K.A.C. Coolen, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Leonardus A.J.M. Sliedregt, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Maria J.P. van Dongen, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, Jacobus A.J. den Hartog, Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, and Adrian Hobson, Worcester, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 8, 2011 (13/808,908). 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=8,796,262.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,262&RS=PN/8,796,262 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Positive Displacement Fluid Lock Port ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,240) developed by Todd M. Chelak, Westborough, Massachusetts, for a "positive displacement fluid lock port." The patent application was filed on Feb. 16, 2011 (13/028,652). 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=8,795,240.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,240&RS=PN/8,795,240 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cognex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Cognex, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,794,521) developed by six co-inventors for "systems and methods for operating symbology reader with multi-core processor." The co-inventors are Mario Joussen, Nideggen, Germany, Joerg Kesten, Merzenich, Germany, James A. Negro, Arlington, Massachusetts, Laurens Nunnink, Simpleveld, The Netherlands, Frank Winzen, Aachen, Germany, and Richard Reuter, Wuerselen, Germany. The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2012 (13/645,213). 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=8,794,521.PN.&OS=PN/8,794,521&RS=PN/8,794,521 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Celgene Avilomics Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Celgene Avilomics Research, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,255) developed by Kwangho Lee, Waltham, Massachusetts, Deqiang Niu, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Matthew F. Baevsky, Northborough, Massachusetts, for "mutant-selective EGFR inhibitors and uses thereof." The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2011 (13/291,706). 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=8,796,255.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,255&RS=PN/8,796,255 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Hemodialysis Catheter ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,747,343) developed by four co-inventors for "[h]emodialysis catheter with improved side opening design." The co-inventors are Gaurav Girdhar, North Attleboro, Massachusetts, Richard M. Braga, North Easton, Massachusetts, Scott MacMeans, Wrentham, Massachusetts, and Michael R. Sansoucy, Wrentham, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2011 (13/250,112). 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=8747343.PN.&OS=PN/8747343&RS=PN/8747343 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,414) developed by Qimin Quan, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Marko Loncar, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a "high quality factor photonic crystal nanobeam cavity and method of designing and making same." The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2011 (13/249,135). 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=8,798,414.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,414&RS=PN/8,798,414 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Analog Devices Assigned Patent for Junction-isolated Blocking Voltage Devices with Integrated Protection Structures and Methods of Forming Same ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Analog Devices, Norwood, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,729) developed by nine co-inventors for "junction-isolated blocking voltage devices with integrated protection structures and methods of forming the same." The co-inventors are David J. Clarke, Patrickswell, Ireland, Javier Alejandro Salcedo, North Billerica, Massachusetts, Brian B. Moane, Raheen, Ireland, Juan Luo, San Jose, California, Seamus Murnane, Bruff, Ireland, Kieran K. Heffernan, Patrickswell, Ireland, John Twomey, Fountainstown, Ireland, Stephen Denis Heffernan, Tipperary, Ireland, and Gavin Patrick Cosgrave, Wexford, Ireland. The patent application was filed on Nov. 20, 2012 (13/682,284). 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=8,796,729.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,729&RS=PN/8,796,729 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Tilera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Tilera, Westborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,624) developed by Patrick Robert Griffin, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Carl G. Ramey, Westborough, Massachusetts, for the configurable device interfaces. The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2010 (12/886,382). 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=8,799,624.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,624&RS=PN/8,799,624 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Invention Machine Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Invention Machine, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,799,776) developed by five co-inventors for a "semantic processor for recognition of whole-part relations in natural language documents." The co-inventors are James Todhunter, Framingham, Massachusetts, Igor Sovpel, Minsk, Belarus, Dzianis Pastanohau, Minsk, Belarus, Alexander Vorontsov, Minsk, Belarus, and Alexei Vertel, Minsk, Belarus. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2007 (11/686,660). 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=8,799,776.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,776&RS=PN/8,799,776 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Mobile Offline Authentication Using One-time Passcodes ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,655) developed by four co-inventors for "mobile offline authentication using one-time passcodes." The co-inventors are Yedidya Dotan, Newton, Massachusetts, Jennifer Chong, Bedford, Massachusetts, Jonathan Wu, Newton, Massachusetts, and David D. Taku, Nashua, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2012 (13/627,224). 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=8,799,655.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,655&RS=PN/8,799,655 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Gillette Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Gillette, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,745,883) developed by three co-inventors for "[r]azor handle with a rotatable portion." The co-inventors are Paul Fathallah, Marion, Massachusetts, Robert Harold Johnson, Melrose, Massachusetts, and Matthew Frank Murgida, Somerville, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 30, 2011 (13/221,025). 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=8745883.PN.&OS=PN/8745883&RS=PN/8745883 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,674) developed by F. Thomson Leighton, Newtonville, Massachusetts, for a "method and system for handling sensitive data in a content delivery network." The patent application was filed on Dec. 6, 2010 (12/960,840). 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=8,799,674.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,674&RS=PN/8,799,674 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Dispatching Prioritized Jobs at Multiple Locations to Workers ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,799,046) developed by Rina R. Schneur, Lexington, Massachusetts, Roger Lee Tobin, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Raghavendran Sivaraman, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "dispatching prioritized jobs at multiple locations to workers." The patent application was filed on Dec. 27, 2006 (11/616,634). 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=8,799,046.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,046&RS=PN/8,799,046 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Ziopharm Oncology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Ziopharm Oncology, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,796,329) developed by Barbara P. Wallner, Cohasset, Massachusetts, and Philip B. Komarnitsky, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, for a "method for controlling angiogenesis in animals." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2007 (11/906,137). 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=8,796,329.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,329&RS=PN/8,796,329 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for System and Method for Configuring Device Array Upon Detecting Addition of Storage Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,571) developed by David W. DesRoches, Methuen, Massachusetts, and Kiran Madnani, Framingham, Massachusetts, for a "system and method for configuring a device array upon detecting addition of a storage device." The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2008 (12/239,178). 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=8,799,571.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,571&RS=PN/8,799,571 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** GLSynthesis Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- GLSynthesis, Worcester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,292) developed by George E. Wright, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Wei-Chu Xu, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, for the "selective antibacterials for clostridium difficile infections." The patent application was filed on Sept. 10, 2010 (13/395,296). 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=8,796,292.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,292&RS=PN/8,796,292 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Bose Corp. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Bose Corp., Framingham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,308) developed by Roman N. Litovsky, Newton, Massachusetts, and Chester Smith Williams, Lexington, Massachusetts, for the "convective airflow using a passive radiator." The patent application was filed on Feb. 21, 2012 (13/400,718). 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=8,798,308.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,308&RS=PN/8,798,308 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Tilera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Tilera, Westborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,914) developed by Christopher D. Metcalf, Wellesley, Massachusetts, for "managing shared resource in an operating system by distributing reference to object and setting protection levels." The patent application was filed on Sept. 20, 2010 (12/885,957). 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=8,799,914.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,914&RS=PN/8,799,914 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Smith & Wesson Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Smith & Wesson, Springfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,745,910) developed by three co-inventors for "[r]otating and translating extractor mechanism." The co-inventors are Sean O'Clair, Feeding Hills, Massachusetts, Gary Zukowski, Ludlow, Massachusetts, and Brett Curry, Monson, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 15, 2011 (13/296,332). 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=8745910.PN.&OS=PN/8745910&RS=PN/8745910 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Bose Corp. Assigned Patent for Induction Cookware ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Bose Corp., Framingham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,598) developed by Raymond O. England, Harrisville, Rhode Island, Thomas A. Froeschle, Southborough, Massachusetts, and David W. Beverly, Lunenburg, Massachusetts, for an induction cookware. The patent application was filed on Sept. 5, 2008 (12/205,447). 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=8,796,598.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,598&RS=PN/8,796,598 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Assessment of Typical Brain Activity ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,173) developed by Ming-Zher Poh, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Rosalind Picard, Newton, Massachusetts, for "methods and apparatus for assessment of a typical brain activity." The patent application was filed on May 17, 2012 (13/474,704). 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=8,795,173.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,173&RS=PN/8,795,173 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Constellation Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Constellation Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,261) developed by 10 co-inventors for "bromodomain inhibitors and uses thereof." The co-inventors are Brian K. Albrecht, Cambridge, Massachusetts, James E. Audia, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Alexandre Cote, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Victor S. Gehling, Somerville, Massachusetts, Jean-Christophe Harmange, Andover, Massachusetts, Michael C. Hewitt, Brookline, Massachusetts, Yves Leblanc, Kirkland, Canada, Christopher G. Nasveschuk, Stoneham, Massachusetts, Alexander M. Taylor, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Rishi G. Vaswani, Newton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2011 (13/309,646). 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=8,796,261.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,261&RS=PN/8,796,261 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Abiomed Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Abiomed, Danvers, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,576) developed by Zhenghong Tao, Winchester, Massachusetts, Stephen Vaughan, Medford, Massachusetts, and Marie-Eve Mongeau, Newbury, Massachusetts, for a radiopaque cannula marker. The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2011 (13/307,998). 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=8,795,576.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,576&RS=PN/8,795,576 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** RXi Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- RXi Pharmaceuticals, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,443) developed by six co-inventors for "reduced size self-delivering RNAi compounds." The co-inventors are Anastasia Khvorova, Westborough, Massachusetts, William Salomon, Worcester, Massachusetts, Joanne Kamens, Newton, Massachusetts, Dmitry Samarsky, Westborough, Massachusetts, Tod M. Woolf, Sudbury, Massachusetts, and James Cardia, Franklin, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 22, 2009 (13/120,342). 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=8,796,443.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,443&RS=PN/8,796,443 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** eCurv Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- eCurv, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,802) developed by Edison Almeida, Brighton, Massachusetts, and Jonathan O. Stahl, Needham, Massachusetts, for "queuing access to a shared power supply." The patent application was filed on July 9, 2012 (13/543,942). 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=8,798,802.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,802&RS=PN/8,798,802 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Codman & Shurtleff Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Codman & Shurtleff, Raynham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,710) developed by Robert E. Sommerich, Norton, Massachusetts, and Laurel R. Macomber, North Attleborough, Massachusetts, for a "collagen device and method of preparing the same." The patent application was filed on Aug. 22, 2008 (12/196,621). 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=8,795,710.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,710&RS=PN/8,795,710 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Millennial Media Assigned Patent for System for Targeting Advertising Content to Plurality of Mobile Communication Facilities ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Millennial Media, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,798,594) developed by Jorey Ramer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Adam Soroca, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Dennis Doughty, Brookline, Massachusetts, for a "system for targeting advertising content to a plurality of mobile communication facilities." The patent application was filed on Sept. 9, 2013 (14/022,149). 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=8,798,594.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,594&RS=PN/8,798,594 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Concert Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Concert Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,267) developed by Roger Tung, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Scott Harbeson, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "oxazolidinone derivatives and methods of use." The patent application was filed on June 17, 2008 (12/214,260). 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=8,796,267.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,267&RS=PN/8,796,267 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Bose Corp. Assigned Patent for Providing Ambient Naturalness in ANR Headphones ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Bose Corp., Framingham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,283) developed by seven co-inventors for "providing ambient naturalness in ANR headphones." The co-inventors are Daniel M. Gauger Jr., Berlin, Massachusetts, Ricardo F. Carreras, Southborough, Massachusetts, Jason Harlow, Watertown, Massachusetts, Neil Adam Ranney, Boston, Martin David Ring, Ashland, Massachusetts, Roman Sapiejewski, Boston, and Vishu Singh, Brighton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/667,103). 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=8,798,283.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,283&RS=PN/8,798,283 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Invensys Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Invensys Systems, Foxboro, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,793) developed by six co-inventors for a "tool for creating customized user interface definitions for a generic utility supporting on-demand creation of field device editor graphical user interfaces." The co-inventors are Scott S. Bump, Franklin, Massachusetts, Nestor J. Camino Jr., Hingham, Massachusetts, Vladimir Kostadinov, Sharon, Massachusetts, Charles W. Piper, Foxboro, Massachusetts, Richard L. Linscott, Plainville, Massachusetts, and Johan I. Tegnell, Mansfield, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on April 11, 2006 (11/403,226). 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=8,799,793.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,793&RS=PN/8,799,793 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** RTR Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- RTR Technologies, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,588) developed by Craig M. Berger, Stockbridge, Massachusetts, for a "heated floor panel for transit vehicle." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2006 (11/374,917). 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=8,796,588.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,588&RS=PN/8,796,588 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Olympus Endo Technology America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Olympus Endo Technology America, Southborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,747,300) developed by two co-inventors for "[r]otate-to-advance catheterization system." The co-inventors are James J. Frassica, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and Robert E. Ailinger, Norwood, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on June 19, 2012 (13/527,366). 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=8747300.PN.&OS=PN/8747300&RS=PN/8747300 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, and Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, have been assigned a patent (8,796,418) developed by Loren D. Walensky, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Stanley J. Korsmeyer, Weston, Massachusetts, and Gregory L. Verdine, Newton, Massachusetts, for the "stabilized alpha helical peptides and uses thereof." The patent application was filed on Sept. 18, 2008 (12/233,555). 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=8,796,418.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,418&RS=PN/8,796,418 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,106) developed by Franz X. Kaertner, Newtown, Massachusetts, and Li-Jin Chen, Somerville, Massachusetts, for "mode-locking with reduced nonlinearity using gain-matched output couplers." The patent application was filed on April 12, 2011 (13/084,808). 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=8,798,106.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,106&RS=PN/8,798,106 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Genzyme Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Genzyme, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,236) developed by James Dodge, Framingham, Massachusetts, and Seng Cheng, Framingham, Massachusetts, for a "gene therapy for lysosomal storage diseases." The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2009 (12/631,336). 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=8,796,236.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,236&RS=PN/8,796,236 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Remote Verification of File Protections for Cloud Data Storage ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,334) developed by four co-inventors for the "remote verification of file protections for cloud data storage." The co-inventors are Emil P. Stefanov, Berkeley, California, Marten Erik van Dijk, Somerville, Massachusetts, Alina M. Oprea, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Ari Juels, Brookline, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2011 (13/339,768). 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=8,799,334.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,334&RS=PN/8,799,334 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Saint-Gobain Abrasives Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Saint-Gobain Abrasifs, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France, have been assigned a patent (8,795,035) developed by four co-inventors for a "chemical mechanical planarization pad conditioner and method of forming." The co-inventors are Jianhui Wu, Westborough, Massachusetts, Gilles Querel, Worcester, Massachusetts, Eric Schulz, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Richard W.J. Hall, Southborough, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on June 25, 2009 (12/491,929). 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=8,795,035.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,035&RS=PN/8,795,035 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Boston University, Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Boston University, Boston, and Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, have been assigned a patent (8,795,707) developed by Jesse Wolinsky, Brookline, Massachusetts, Mark W. Grinstaff, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Yolonda L. Colson, Dover, Massachusetts, for "compliant composites for application of drug-eluting coatings to tissue surfaces." The patent application was filed on May 7, 2009 (12/991,944). 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=8,795,707.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,707&RS=PN/8,795,707 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Waters Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Waters Technologies, Milford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,794,676) developed by four co-inventors for a "device and method for connecting fluid conduits." The co-inventors are James P. Murphy, Franklin, Massachusetts, Joseph Michienzi, Plainville, Massachusetts, David Prentice, Millville, Massachusetts, and Sylvain Cormier, Mendon, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on May 21, 2009 (12/993,294). 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=8,794,676.PN.&OS=PN/8,794,676&RS=PN/8,794,676 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,436) developed by Muthiah Manoharan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Venkitasamy Kesavan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Kallanthottathil Rajeev, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the modified iRNA agents. The patent application was filed on March 22, 2013 (13/849,003). 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=8,796,436.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,436&RS=PN/8,796,436 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Bose Corp. Assigned Patent for Three-dimensional Air-asorbing Structure ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Bose Corp., Framingham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,794,373) developed by Lifun Lin, Lincoln, Massachusetts, for a three-dimensional air-adsorbing structure. The patent application was filed on March 30, 2013 (13/854,065). 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=8,794,373.PN.&OS=PN/8,794,373&RS=PN/8,794,373 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Redundant Array of Encrypting Disks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,799,681) developed by Thomas E. Linnell, Northborough, Massachusetts, John S. Harwood, Paxton, Massachusetts, and John T. Fitzgerald, Mansfield, Massachusetts, for "redundant array of encrypting disks." The patent application was filed on March 6, 2008 (12/043,863). 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=8,799,681.PN.&OS=PN/8,799,681&RS=PN/8,799,681 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,796,453) developed by seven co-inventors for "processes and intermediates for producing azaindoles." The co-inventors are Gerald J. Tanoury, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Young Chun Jung, Lexington, Massachusetts, Derek Magdziak, Medford, Massachusetts, Adam Looker, Winchester, Massachusetts, Billie J. Kline, Kingston, Massachusetts, Vaclav Jurcik, Cambridge, United Kingdom, and Beatriz Dominguez Olmo, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom. The patent application was filed on July 12, 2013 (13/940,421). 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=8,796,453.PN.&OS=PN/8,796,453&RS=PN/8,796,453 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Olympus NDT Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Olympus NDT, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,798,940) developed by Christophe Imbert, Quebec, Canada, and Michael Drummy, North Reading, Massachusetts, for a "rotating array probe system for non-destructive testing." The patent application was filed on April 11, 2011 (13/083,648). 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=8,798,940.PN.&OS=PN/8,798,940&RS=PN/8,798,940 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Saint-Gobain Abrasives Assigned Patent for Brazed Diamond Dressing Tool ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,795,034) developed by five co-inventors for a "brazed diamond dressing tool." The co-inventors are Richard M. Andrews, Long Valley, New Jersey, Sergej-Tomislav Buljan, Acton, Massachusetts, Earl G. Geary Jr., Framingham, Massachusetts, Robert L. Owen, Horse Shoe, North Carolina, and Marcus R. Skeem, Sandy, Utah. The patent application was filed on Dec. 5, 2007 (11/950,786). 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=8,795,034.PN.&OS=PN/8,795,034&RS=PN/8,795,034 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Advanced Cell Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 8 -- Advanced Cell Technology, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,796,021) developed by Robert Lanza, Clinton, Massachusett 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. -1171750 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |