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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Aug. 15)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts. *** Avaya Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Temporal-based Flow Distribution Across Multiple Packet Processors ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Avaya, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,804,507) developed by Hamid Assarpour, Arlington, Massachusetts, for a "method and apparatus for temporal-based flow distribution across multiple packet processors." The patent application was filed on March 31, 2011 (13/077,577). 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=8,804,507.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,507&RS=PN/8,804,507 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for User Class Based Media Content Recommendation Methods and Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,805,751) developed by Guillermo Ortiz, Woburn, Massachusetts, for "user class based media content recommendation methods and systems." The patent application was filed on Oct. 13, 2011 (13/273,018). 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=8,805,751.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,751&RS=PN/8,805,751 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of Massachusetts Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The University of Massachusetts, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,738) developed by Todd Emrick, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, for "polyesters with grafted zwitterions." The patent application was filed on Dec. 11, 2009 (13/131,662). 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=8,802,738.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,738&RS=PN/8,802,738 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Hazen Paper Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Hazen Paper, Holyoke, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,043) developed by John Hazen, South Hadley, Massachusetts, for "printer register holographic images." The patent application was filed on Sept. 2, 2010 (12/874,546). 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=8,801,043.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,043&RS=PN/8,801,043 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,868) developed by six co-inventors for the "solid forms of (R)-1(2,2-difluorobenzo[D][1,3]dioxo1-5-yl)-N-(1-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl-6-f- luoro-2-(1-hydroxy-2-methylpropan2-yl)-1H-Indol-5-yl)-Cyclopropanecarboxam- ide." The co-inventors are Ali Keshavarz-Shokri, San Diego, Beili Zhang, San Diego, Tim Edward Alcacio, San Diego, Elaine Chungmin Lee, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Yuegang Zhang, Wayland, Massachusetts, and Mariusz Krawiec, Marlborough, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2012 (13/624,241). 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=8,802,868.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,868&RS=PN/8,802,868 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Halo Maritime Defense Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Halo Maritime Defense Systems, Andover, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,327) developed by Eric G. Johnson, Danvers, Massachusetts, for marine ropeway. The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2012 (13/566,614). 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=8,801,327.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,327&RS=PN/8,801,327 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Theracos Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Theracos, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,637) developed by 13 co-inventors for "benzylbenzene derivatives and methods of use." The co-inventors are Yuanwei Chen, North Haven, Connecticut, Huawei Cheng, Shanghai, Shengbin Li, Shanghai, Yuelin Wu, Shanghai, Yan Feng, Shanghai, Binhua Lv, Shanghai, Binhua Xu, Shanghai, Brian Seed, Boston, Michael J. Hadd, San Diego, Yanli Song, Shanghai, Jiyan Du, Shanghai, Congna Wang, Shanghai, and Jacques Y. Roberge, Shanghai. The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2013 (14/042,408). 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=8,802,637.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,637&RS=PN/8,802,637 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** SiOnyx Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- SiOnyx, Beverly, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,549) developed by Jason Sickler, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Keith Donaldson, Beverly, Massachusetts, for semiconductor surface modification. The patent application was filed on April 30, 2012 (13/459,506). 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=8,802,549.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,549&RS=PN/8,802,549 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Millennial Media Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Millennial Media, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,805,339) developed by four co-inventors for the "categorization of a mobile user profile based on browse and viewing behavior." The co-inventors are Jorey Ramer, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Adam Soroca, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Dennis Doughty, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Neal J. Karasic, Brighton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Oct. 20, 2011 (13/278,151). 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=8,805,339.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,339&RS=PN/8,805,339 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Pryog Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Pryog, Attleboro, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,346) developed by Mangala Malik, Attleboro, Massachusetts, and Joseph J. Schwab, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, for "metal compositions and methods of making same." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2009 (12/737,694). 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=8,802,346.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,346&RS=PN/8,802,346 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** BioChemics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- BioChemics, Danvers, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,085) developed by four co-inventors for "compositions for topical treatment of medical conditions including wounds and inflammation." The co-inventors are Stephen G. Carter, Andover, Massachusetts, Zhen Zhu, Andover, Massachusetts, Kanu Patel, Londonderry, New Hampshire, and Diane L. Kozwich, Nottingham, New Hampshire. The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2012 (13/693,346). 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=8,802,085.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,085&RS=PN/8,802,085 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Waters Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Waters Technologies, Milford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,035) developed by Kevin Jenkins, Blackstone, Massachusetts, Paul D. Rainville, Princeton, Massachusetts, and Sylvain Cormier, Ashland, Massachusetts, for the "apparatus and methods for performing steps of a multi-step process in parallel." The patent application was filed on June 19, 2006 (11/917,562). 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=8,802,035.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,035&RS=PN/8,802,035 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Deduplicating Sets of Data Blocks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,796) developed by Ying Hu, Northborough, Massachusetts, and Richard P. Ruef, Santa Cruz, California, for "deduplicating sets of data blocks." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2011 (13/169,679). 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=8,805,796.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,796&RS=PN/8,805,796 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Axcelis Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Axcelis Technologies, Beverly, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,803,110) developed by four co-inventors for "methods for beam current modulation by ion source parameter modulation." The co-inventors are Michael A. Graf, Belmont, Massachusetts, Edward C. Eisner, Lexington, Massachusetts, William F. DiVergilio, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Daniel R. Tieger, Manchester, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2006 (11/541,087). 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=8,803,110.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,110&RS=PN/8,803,110 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMD Millipore Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- EMD Millipore, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,925) developed by Joseph Almasian, Westford, Massachusetts, Jeremy Perreault, Leominster, Massachusetts, and Szyk Martin, Worcester, Massachusetts, for a filter alignment device. The patent application was filed on Jan. 18, 2007 (11/654,951). 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=8,801,925.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,925&RS=PN/8,801,925 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Hospital Assigned Patent for Method and Computer Program for Determining Functional Property of Moving Object ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- General Hospital, Boston, and Koninklijke Philips, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, have been assigned a patent (8,805,479) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and a computer program for determining a functional property of a moving object." The co-inventors are Robert Manzke, Ulm, Germany, Raymond Chan, San Diego, Vivek Reddy, Boston, and Andre Luiz Buchele D'avila, Boston. The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2008 (12/526,048). 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=8,805,479.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,479&RS=PN/8,805,479 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Soundbite Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Soundbite Communications, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,919) developed by Timothy R. Segall, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Maciej N. Kolesnik, Burlington, Massachusetts, for "managing interactive communications campaigns." The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2012 (13/620,780). 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=8,804,919.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,919&RS=PN/8,804,919 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent for Expandable Data Storage System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,123) developed by four co-inventors for an "expandable data storage system." The co-inventors are Brian Daniel Kennedy, Rutland, Massachusetts, Brian Arsenault, Leicester, Massachusetts, William F. Baxter III, Holliston, Massachusetts, and Antonio Fontes, Northbridge, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2009 (12/569,683). 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=8,806,123.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,123&RS=PN/8,806,123 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Marine Polymer Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Marine Polymer Technologies, Danvers, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,083) developed by John N. Vournakis, Charleston, South Carolina, and Sergio Finkielsztein, Newton, Massachusetts, for a "method of making platelet and poly-beta-1,4-N-acetylglucosamine fiber compositions." The patent application was filed on May 18, 2012 (13/475,508). 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=8,802,083.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,083&RS=PN/8,802,083 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Sharp Laboratories of America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Sharp Laboratories of America, Camas, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,806,288) developed by six co-inventors for systems and methods "for providing unequal error protection code design from probabilistically fixed composition codes." The co-inventors are Lizhong Zheng, Canton, Massachusetts, Ahmad Khoshnevis, Portland, Oregon, John Michael Kowalski, Camas, Washington, Sayantan Choudhury, Vancouver, Washington, Kimihiko Imamura, Vancouver, Washington, and Zhanping Yin, Vancouver, Washington. The patent application was filed on March 13, 2009 (12/404,264). 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=8806288.PN.&OS=PN/8806288&RS=PN/8806288 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** Acacia Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Acacia Communications, Maynard, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,306) developed by Pierre Humblet, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Mehmet Aydinlik, Maynard, Massachusetts, for the "generation of soft bit metrics for differentially encoded quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK)." The patent application was filed on March 6, 2012 (13/413,316). 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=8,806,306.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,306&RS=PN/8,806,306 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,803,513) developed by six co-inventors for a "multiple dimension position sensor." The co-inventors are Martin Hosek, Lowell, Massachusetts, Christopher Hofmeister, Holderness, New Hampshire, John F. Zettler, Stow, Massachusetts, Alexander Krupyshev, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Sergei Syssoev, Towsend, Massachusetts, and Krzystof Majczak, Beverly, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on March 5, 2012 (13/412,392). 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=8,803,513.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,513&RS=PN/8,803,513 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- General Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,804,126) developed by four co-inventors for "systems, methods and computer-accessible medium which provide microscopic images of at least one anatomical structure at a particular resolution." The co-inventors are Guillermo J. Tearney, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Brett E. Bouma, Quincy, Massachusetts, Joseph A. Gardecki, Acton, Massachusetts, and Linbo Liu, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on March 7, 2011 (13/042,230). 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=8,804,126.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,126&RS=PN/8,804,126 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Biogen Idec MA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Biogen Idec MA, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,659) developed by nine co-inventors for "bicyclic aryl sphingosine 1-phosphate analogs." The co-inventors are Jermaine Thomas, Chelsea, Massachusetts, Xiaogao Liu, Dover, Massachusetts, Edward Yin-Shiang Lin, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Guo Zhu Zheng, Lexington, Massachusetts, Bin Ma, Arlington, Massachusetts, Richard D. Caldwell, Woburn, Massachusetts, Kevin M. Guckian, Northborough, Massachusetts, Gnanasambandam Kumaravel, Westford, Massachusetts, and Arthur G. Taveras, Southborough, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2010 (13/389,054). 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=8,802,659.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,659&RS=PN/8,802,659 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Children's Medical Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Children's Medical Center, Boston, have been assigned a patent (8,801,694) developed by eight co-inventors for an "intravesical drug delivery device." The co-inventors are Heejin Lee, Arlington, Massachusetts, Karen Daniel, Newtonville, Massachusetts, Hong Linh Ho Duc, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Michael J. Cima, Winchester, Massachusetts, Mario Castillo, Coto Laurel, Puerto Rico, Steven Froelich, Conneaut, Ohio, Jordan Dimitrakov, Boston, and Grace Y. Kim, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 11, 2006 (11/463,956). 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=8,801,694.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,694&RS=PN/8,801,694 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent for Dynamic Generation of Formatted User Interfaces in Software Environments ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,429) developed by Jay Ryan Torgerson, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Ryo Shimizu, Brighton, Massachusetts, and Pieter J. Mosterman, Framingham, Massachusetts, for the "dynamic generation of formatted user interfaces in software environments." The patent application was filed on June 26, 2012 (13/533,300). 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=8,806,429.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,429&RS=PN/8,806,429 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent for Robot Edge Contact Gripper ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,069) developed by Martin Hosek, Lowell, Massachusetts, Jayaraman Krishnasamy, Billerica, Massachusetts, and Leonard T. Lilliston III, Roxbury, Massachusetts, for a "robot edge contact gripper." The patent application was filed on Feb. 28, 2011 (13/036,876). 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=8,801,069.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,069&RS=PN/8,801,069 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,805,504) developed by Michael O. Sweeney, Newton, Massachusetts, for a "system and method for cardiac resynchronization therapy control parameter generation using ventricular activation simulation and surface ECG registration." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2012 (13/982,155). 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=8,805,504.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,504&RS=PN/8,805,504 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Ogin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ogin, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,362) developed by four co-inventors for a fluid turbine. The co-inventors are Walter M. Presz Jr., Wilbraham, Massachusetts, Michael J. Werle, West Hartford, Connecticut, Thomas J. Kennedy III, Wilbraham, Massachusetts, and William Scott Keeley, Charlestown, Rhode Island. The patent application was filed on April 1, 2011 (13/078,366). 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=8,801,362.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,362&RS=PN/8,801,362 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Avaya Assigned Patent for Method and Apparatus for Routing Multicast Data Across Multiple Multicast Routing Domains Connected By Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) Network ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Avaya, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,804,722) developed by Rama Suryanarayana Appalla, Nashua, New Hampshire, Roger Lapuh, Uesslingen, Switzerland, and Srikanth Keesara, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, for a "method and apparatus for routing multicast data across multiple multicast routing domains connected by a shortest path bridging (SPB) network." The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/242,686). 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=8,804,722.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,722&RS=PN/8,804,722 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Multi-platform Network for Providing Ordering Services ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,805,729) developed by four co-inventors for a "multi-platform network for providing ordering services." The co-inventors are Andrew J. Afram, Somerville, Massachusetts, D. Beau Morley, Somerville, Massachusetts, Hannah Y. Moon, Boston, and Joel S. Angiolillo, Weston, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2007 (11/862,968). 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=8,805,729.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,729&RS=PN/8,805,729 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Synta Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent for Thiophene Compounds for Inflammation and Immune-related Uses ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Synta Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,721) developed by six co-inventors for "thiophene compounds for inflammation and immune-related uses." The co-inventors are Lijun Sun, Harvard, Massachusetts, Shoujun Chen, Bedford, Massachusetts, Jun Jiang, Westwood, Massachusetts, Zhi-Qiang Xia, Acton, Massachusetts, Yu Xie, Natick, Massachusetts, and Chih-Yi Yu, Malden, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Jan. 25, 2006 (11/340,292). 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=8,802,721.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,721&RS=PN/8,802,721 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** OPKO Diagnostics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- OPKO Diagnostics, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,445) developed by Vincent Linder, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, David Steinmiller, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Samual K. Sia, New York, for "fluidic connectors and microfluidic systems." The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2013 (13/765,042). 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=8,802,445.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,445&RS=PN/8,802,445 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chevron USA Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, have been assigned a patent (8,800,590) developed by four co-inventors for a "thermally-actuated gas lift safety valve." The co-inventors are Eric Wright Gilbertson, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Franz Hover, Somerville, Massachusetts, Eduardo Colina, San Ramon, California, and Donald Bryan Freeman, Houston. The patent application was filed on March 30, 2011 (13/075,424). 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=8,800,590.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,590&RS=PN/8,800,590 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,057) developed by Yuichi Taguchi, Arlington, Massachusetts, Amit Agrawal, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Oncel Tuzel, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a "method and system for generating structured light with spatio-temporal patterns for 3D scene reconstruction." The patent application was filed on July 31, 2012 (13/562,406). 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=8,805,057.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,057&RS=PN/8,805,057 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Zipwall Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Zipwall, Arlington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,824) developed by Jeffrey P. Whittemore, Arlington, Massachusetts, for "filter mounts for a portable fan and methods for mounting a filter to a portable fan." The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2013 (14/062,271). 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=8,801,824.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,824&RS=PN/8,801,824 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** 7AC Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- 7AC Technologies, Beverly, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,800,308) developed by Peter F. Vandermeulen, Newburyport, Massachusetts, and Jack I. Hanoka, Brookline, Massachusetts, for "methods and systems for desiccant air conditioning with combustion contaminant filtering." The patent application was filed on May 25, 2011 (13/115,797). 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=8,800,308.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,308&RS=PN/8,800,308 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,430) developed by four co-inventors for "renaming instances of an entity in a coding environment." The co-inventors are Joseph Bienkowski, East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, John Booker, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, Srinath Avadhanula, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Vijay Raghavan, Brookline, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2011 (13/238,852). 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=8,806,430.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,430&RS=PN/8,806,430 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Avaya Assigned Patent for Shared Media Access for Real Time First and Third Party Media Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Avaya, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,804,936) developed by Robert E. Braudes, Dracut, Massachusetts, and Joel M. Ezell, Broomfield, Colorado, for a "shared media access for real time first and third party media control." The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2009 (12/574,604). 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=8,804,936.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,936&RS=PN/8,804,936 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Plumchoice Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Plumchoice, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,941) developed by Ted Werth, Bedford, Massachusetts, and Richard T. Surace II, New Ipswich, New Hampshire, for "systems and methods for hybrid delivery of remote and local technical support via a centralized service." The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2008 (12/198,713). 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=8,804,941.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,941&RS=PN/8,804,941 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Infinity Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,119) developed by four co-inventors for the "inhibitors of fatty acid amide hydrolase." The co-inventors are Alfredo C. Castro, Winchester, Massachusetts, Catherine A. Evans, Somerville, Massachusetts, Louis Grenier, Newton, Massachusetts, and Michael J. Grogan, Winchester, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2013 (13/970,495). 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=8,802,119.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,119&RS=PN/8,802,119 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iRobot Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- iRobot, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,800,695) developed by five co-inventors for a robotic vehicle. The co-inventors are Adam P. Couture, Allston, Massachusetts, Richard Page, Middleton, Massachusetts, John P. O'Brien, Newton, Massachusetts, Mikhail Filippov, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Andrew Shein, Winchester, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2012 (13/709,706). 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=8,800,695.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,695&RS=PN/8,800,695 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** EMC Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,800,884) developed by five co-inventors for a "method for controlling cooling in a data storage system." The co-inventors are Daniel A. Dufresne II, Bow, New Hampshire, Daniel Savilonis, Brookline, Massachusetts, John Kevin Bowman, Brighton, Massachusetts, John V. Burroughs, East Sandwich, Massachusetts, and Michael Robillard, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2011 (13/180,341). 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=8,800,884.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,884&RS=PN/8,800,884 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,470) developed by four co-inventors for a "device with encapsulated gel." The co-inventors are Elizabeth A. Afanasewicz, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Robert P. Harhen, Haverhill, Massachusetts, Adam J. Young, Dedham, Massachusetts, and Rafael M. Cordero, Bedford, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2012 (13/546,126). 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=8,805,470.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,470&RS=PN/8,805,470 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ZOLL Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- ZOLL Medical, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,491) developed by Gary A. Freeman, Newton Center, Massachusetts, for the microperfusive electrical stimulation. The patent application was filed on June 15, 2004 (10/868,395). 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=8,805,491.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,491&RS=PN/8,805,491 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Advanced Mechanical Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Advanced Mechanical Technology, Watertown, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,662) developed by Bruce F. White, Boston, for a "system and method for joint motion simulation." The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2010 (12/942,886). 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=8,805,662.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,662&RS=PN/8,805,662 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Curis, Genentech Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Curis, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Genentech, South San Francisco, California, have been assigned a patent (8,802,639) developed by David A. Bumcrot, Belmont, Massachusetts, for "RNA interference modulators of hedgehog signaling and uses thereof." The patent application was filed on March 24, 2005 (11/088,691). 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=8,802,639.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,639&RS=PN/8,802,639 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Systems, Apparatuses, and Methods for Providing Communications Between Remote Control and Advertising Source ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,806,527) developed by Vittorio Bucchieri, Wakefield, Massachusetts, and Joel Angiolillo, Weston, Massachusetts, for "systems, apparatuses, and methods for providing communications between a remote control and an advertising source." The patent application was filed on July 13, 2007 (11/777,582). 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=8,806,527.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,527&RS=PN/8,806,527 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Hospital Assigned Patent for Parathyroid Hormone Receptor Activation and Stem and Progenitor Cell Expansion ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- General Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,104) developed by four co-inventors for "parathyroid hormone receptor activation and stem and progenitor cell expansion." The co-inventors are David T. Scadden, Weston, Massachusetts, Laura M. Calvi, Rochester, New York, Gregor Adams, South Pasadena, California, and Henry M. Kronenberg, Belmont, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/667,361). 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=8,802,104.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,104&RS=PN/8,802,104 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent for System and Method for Simulating Branching Behavior ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,664) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method for simulating branching behavior." The co-inventors are Zhi Han, Acton, Massachusetts, Murali Yeddanapudi, Watertown, Massachusetts, Pieter J. Mosterman, Framingham, Massachusetts, Xiaocang Lin, Sherborn, Massachusetts, and Rajesh Pavan Sunkari, Framingham, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2010 (12/896,407). 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=8,805,664.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,664&RS=PN/8,805,664 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Digital Lumens Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Digital Lumens, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,805,550) developed by four co-inventors for a "power management unit with power source arbitration." The co-inventors are Brian J. Chemel, Marblehead, Massachusetts, Colin Piepgras, Swampscott, Massachusetts, Steve T. Kondo, Quincy, Massachusetts, and Scott D. Johnston, Boston. The patent application was filed on July 7, 2010 (12/831,476). 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=8,805,550.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,550&RS=PN/8,805,550 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent for Deploying and Distributing of Applications and Software Components ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,428) developed by Peter Hartwell Webb, Newton, Massachusetts, John Micco, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Charles Gary Nylander, Merrimack, New Hampshire, for "deploying and distributing of applications and software components." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2012 (13/614,147). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,806,428.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,428&RS=PN/8,806,428 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Merging Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,803,940) developed by Lee N. Goodman, Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, Rezwanul Azim, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Robert H. Liao, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, for merging content. The patent application was filed on July 28, 2010 (12/845,181). 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=8,803,940.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,940&RS=PN/8,803,940 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Merck Sharp & Dohme Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Merck Sharp & Dohme, Rahway, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,802,827) developed by 12 co-inventors for AX1 PCSK9 antagonists. The co-inventors are Peter Peizhi Luo, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Kevin Caili Wang, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Pingyu Zhong, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, Mark Hsieh, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, Yan Li, San Jose, California, Xinwei Wang, Germantown, Maryland, Feng Dong, Lansdale, Pennsylvania, Andrei Golosov, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Yan Ni, Westfield, New Jersey, Weirong Wang, Harleysville, Pennsylvania, Laurence B. Peterson, Westfield, New Jersey, and Rose Cubbon, Fanwood, New Jersey. The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2010 (13/503,726). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,802,827.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,827&RS=PN/8,802,827 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Image Delivery ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,965) developed by Richard David Day, Upton, Massachusetts, Eric Sven-Johan Swildens, Mountain View, California, and Zaide Liu, Cupertino, California, for "methods and apparatus for image delivery." The patent application was filed on Sept. 11, 2012 (13/609,540). 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=8,805,965.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,965&RS=PN/8,805,965 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** iRobot Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- iRobot, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,800,107) developed by Matthew Blouin, Townsend, Massachusetts, for a vacuum brush. The patent application was filed on Feb. 16, 2011 (13/028,996). 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=8,800,107.PN.&OS=PN/8,800,107&RS=PN/8,800,107 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent for Methods and Apparatus for Flexure-based Torque Sensor in Bicycle ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,569) developed by Arthur Petron, Somerville, Massachusetts, for "methods and apparatus for flexure-based torque sensor in a bicycle." The patent application was filed on Dec. 14, 2012 (13/715,064). 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=8,801,569.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,569&RS=PN/8,801,569 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany, have been assigned a patent (8,802,027) developed by four co-inventors for "surfaces, including microfluidic channels, with controlled wetting properties." The co-inventors are Adam R. Abate, San Francisco, Amber T. Krummel, Somerville, Massachusetts, Christian Holtze, Frankfurt, Germany, and David A. Weitz, Bolton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2009 (12/935,203). 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=8,802,027.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,027&RS=PN/8,802,027 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Saint-Gobain Abrasives Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Saint-Gobain Abrasifs, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France, have been assigned a patent (8,802,791) developed by Anthony C. Gaeta, Lockport, New York, and William C. Rice, Medway, Massachusetts, for a "high-performance resin for abrasive products." The patent application was filed on Nov. 21, 2011 (13/301,544). 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=8,802,791.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,791&RS=PN/8,802,791 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** ImmunoGen Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- ImmunoGen, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,667) developed by five co-inventors for benzodiazepine derivatives. The co-inventors are Wei Li, Acton, Massachusetts, Nathan Elliott Fishkin, Weymouth, Massachusetts, Robert Yongxin Zhao, Lexington, Massachusetts, Michael Louis Miller, Framingham, Massachusetts, and Ravi V.J. Chari, Newton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/826,181). 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=8,802,667.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,667&RS=PN/8,802,667 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Dynamic Contact List Display ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,805,417) developed by Joel S. Angiolillo, Weston, Massachusetts, for a "dynamic contact list display." The patent application was filed on June 30, 2009 (12/494,821). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,805,417.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,417&RS=PN/8,805,417 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Articulating Surgical Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,752) developed by five co-inventors for an articulating surgical device. The co-inventors are Richard Fortier, Concord, Massachusetts, Andrew Ziegler, Arlington, Massachusetts, Amos Cruz, Wrentham, Massachusetts, Gene A. Stellon, Burlington, Connecticut, and Steve Evans, Westford, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 29, 2009 (12/511,614). 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=8,801,752.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,752&RS=PN/8,801,752 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Navilyst Medical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Navilyst Medical, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,696) developed by Richard Graffam, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Ben Morris, Jeffersonville, Indiana, and Chuck Bourgeois, Wilmington, Massachusetts, for a catheter hub assembly. The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/610,037). 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=8,801,696.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,696&RS=PN/8,801,696 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** BBN Technologies, Underground Imaging Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- BBN Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Underground Imaging Technologies, Latham, New York, have been assigned a patent (8,804,463) developed by Peter Krumhansl, Amherst, Massachusetts, and David Whittemore, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, for a "seismic source/receiver probe for shallow seismic surveying." The patent application was filed on July 16, 2010 (12/838,272). 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=8,804,463.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,463&RS=PN/8,804,463 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,806,008) developed by F. Thomson Leighton, Newtonville, Massachusetts, and Daniel M. Lewin, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "HTML delivery from edge-of-network servers in a content delivery network (CDN)." The patent application was filed on Nov. 5, 2012 (13/668,929). 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=8,806,008.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,008&RS=PN/8,806,008 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Jentek Sensors Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Jentek Sensors, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,803,515) developed by four co-inventors for "durability enhanced and redundant embedded sensors." The co-inventors are Neil J. Goldfine, Newton, Massachusetts, David C. Grundy, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Darrell E. Schlicker, Freeland, Michigan, and Andrew P. Washabaugh, Chula Vista, California. The patent application was filed on Feb. 9, 2011 (13/024,154). 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=8,803,515.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,515&RS=PN/8,803,515 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Network Architecture for Content Backup, Restoring, and Sharing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,805,787) developed by four co-inventors for a "network architecture for content backup, restoring, and sharing." The co-inventors are Jack Jianxiu Hao, Lexington, Massachusetts, Wei Xia, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Joseph M. Geiger, Clinton, Massachusetts, and Guanrao Chen, Burlington, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/609,816). 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=8,805,787.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,787&RS=PN/8,805,787 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Group Based Multicast Streaming Systems and Methods ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,806,522) developed by Ming Chen, Bedford, Massachusetts, and George L. Hughes, Wesley Chapel, Florida, for "group based multicast streaming systems and methods." The patent application was filed on July 30, 2012 (13/561,804). 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=8,806,522.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,522&RS=PN/8,806,522 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, have been assigned a patent (8,802,153) developed by five co-inventors for a "system for targeted delivery of therapeutic agents." The co-inventors are Jianjun Cheng, Champaign, Illinois, Omid C. Farokhzad, Waban, Massachusetts, Robert S. Langer, Newton, Massachusetts, Benjamin A. Teply, Omaha, Nebraska, and Stephen E. Zale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 25, 2013 (13/950,804). 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=8,802,153.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,153&RS=PN/8,802,153 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** MathWorks Assigned Patent for Properties, Instrumentation and Automatic Scaling for Signals in Modeling Environment ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,805,651) developed by Andrew C. Bartlett, Westborough, Massachusetts, and Pieter J. Mosterman, Framingham, Massachusetts, for "properties, instrumentation and automatic scaling for signals in a modeling environment." The patent application was filed on April 14, 2006 (11/405,027). 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=8,805,651.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,651&RS=PN/8,805,651 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** C.R. Bard Inc. Assigned Patent for Bioimpedance-assisted Placement of Medical Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- C.R. Bard Inc., Murray Hill, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,801,693) developed by Ding Sheng He, Tyngsboro, Massachusetts, David J. Ciavarella, Short Hills, New Jersey, and Eddie K. Burnside, Bountiful, Utah, for the "bioimpedance-assisted placement of a medical device." The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2011 (13/283,395). 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=8,801,693.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,693&RS=PN/8,801,693 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Hospital Assigned Patent for Compounds for Reducing Drug Resistance and Uses Thereof ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- General Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,702) developed by Zhenfeng Duan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Francis J. Hornicek, Burlington, Massachusetts, for "compounds for reducing drug resistance and uses thereof." The patent application was filed on Jan. 15, 2010 (13/144,228). 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=8,802,702.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,702&RS=PN/8,802,702 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,105) developed by four co-inventors for the antibacterial compositions. The co-inventors are Toshihisa Kawai, Brookline, Massachusetts, Philip P. Stashenko, Medfield, Massachusetts, Yoshitaka Hosokawa, Tokushima, Japan, and Kazuhisa Ohara, Hiroshima, Japan. The patent application was filed on March 12, 2013 (13/795,972). 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=8,802,105.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,105&RS=PN/8,802,105 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Children's Medical Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Children's Medical Center, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,438) developed by Derrick Rossi, Roslindale, Massachusetts, and Luigi Warren, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for "compositions, kits, and methods for making induced pluripotent stem cells using synthetic modified RNAs." The patent application was filed on April 15, 2011 (13/088,009). 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=8,802,438.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,438&RS=PN/8,802,438 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** University of Massachusetts Assigned Patent for Modified Pathogens for Use as Vaccines ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- The University of Massachusetts, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,802,419) developed by Egil Lien, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Jon D. Goguen, Holden, Massachusetts, for "modified pathogens for use as vaccines." The patent application was filed on March 2, 2006 (12/281,276). 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=8,802,419.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,419&RS=PN/8,802,419 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Gloucester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,288) developed by Kasegn D. Tekletsadik, Middleton, Massachusetts, Roger B. Fish, Bedford, Massachusetts, and Paul J. Murphy, Reading, Massachusetts, for a "technique for limiting transmission of fault current." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/827,991). 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=8,804,288.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,288&RS=PN/8,804,288 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,365) developed by Peter Reddien, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Christian Petersen, Evanston, Illinois, for "methods for identifying candidate modulators of NOTUM activity." The patent application was filed on March 22, 2012 (13/427,660). 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=8,802,365.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,365&RS=PN/8,802,365 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Analog Devices Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Analog Devices, Norwood, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,844) developed by Bradley C. Aldrich, Austin, Texas, and Jose Fridman, Brookline, Massachusetts, for the "adaptive early exit techniques in image correlation." The patent application was filed on May 25, 2005 (11/138,825). 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=8,804,844.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,844&RS=PN/8,804,844 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Forest Laboratories Holdings Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Forest Laboratories Holdings, Hamilton, Bermuda, have been assigned a patent (8,802,628) developed by six co-inventors for the "stable solid formulation of a GC-C receptor agonist polypeptide suitable for oral administration." The co-inventors are Angelika Fretzen, Somerville, Massachusetts, Steven Witowski, Melrose, Massachusetts, Alfredo Grossi, Somerville, Massachusetts, Hong Zhao, Lexington, Massachusetts, Mahendra Dedhiya, Pomona, New York, and Yun Mo, Commack, New York. The patent application was filed on Aug. 14, 2009 (12/541,410). 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=8,802,628.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,628&RS=PN/8,802,628 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Acushnet Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,544) developed by Murali Rajagopalan, South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and Michael J. Sullivan, Barrington, Rhode Island, for a "three-layer-core golf ball having highly-neutralized polymer outer core layer." The patent application was filed on June 5, 2013 (13/910,256). 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=8,801,544.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,544&RS=PN/8,801,544 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Blueprint Medicines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Blueprint Medicines, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,697) developed by five co-inventors for the "inhibitors of the fibroblast growth factor receptor." The co-inventors are Neil Bifulco Jr., Sudbury, Massachusetts, Natasja Brooijmans, Boston, Brian L. Hodous, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Joseph L. Kim, Wayland, Massachusetts, and Chandrasekhar V. Miduturu, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2013 (13/939,967). 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=8,802,697.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,697&RS=PN/8,802,697 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** OPKO Diagnostics Assigned Patent for Structures for Controlling Light Interaction with Microfluidic Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- OPKO Diagnostics, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,029) developed by David Steinmiller, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Vincent Linder, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, for "structures for controlling light interaction with microfluidic devices." The patent application was filed on May 20, 2013 (13/898,028). 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=8,802,029.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,029&RS=PN/8,802,029 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Covidien Assigned Patent for Compression Garment Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,801,643) developed by Manish Deshpande, Canton, Massachusetts, and Ross Kanter, Wake Forest, North Carolina, for a compression garment assembly. The patent application was filed on Jan. 10, 2013 (13/738,172). 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=8,801,643.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,643&RS=PN/8,801,643 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Synta Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Synta Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,725) developed by Masazumi Nagai, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Jianhua Shen, Andover, Massachusetts, for "transition metal complexes of a bis[thiohydrazine amide] compound." The patent application was filed on May 24, 2013 (13/902,270). 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=8,802,725.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,725&RS=PN/8,802,725 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Instrumentation Laboratory Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Instrumentation Laboratory, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,802,037) developed by Matthew R. Blouin, Townsend, Massachusetts, and Robert R. Fisette, Norwood, Massachusetts, for a sample well strip. The patent application was filed on March 3, 2011 (13/039,972). 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=8,802,037.PN.&OS=PN/8,802,037&RS=PN/8,802,037 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Authentication Risk Evaluation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,806,591) developed by five co-inventors for the authentication risk evaluation. The co-inventors are Charles Dallas, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Mohammad Reza Tayebnejad, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Ken Mckeever, Denver, Vidhyaprakash Ramachandran, Richardson, Texas, and Paul Andrew Donfried, Richmond, Massachusetts. The patent application was filed on Jan. 7, 2011 (12/986,538). 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=8,806,591.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,591&RS=PN/8,806,591 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** OnMobile Live Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- OnMobile Live, Littleton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,804,937) developed by Jeffrey M. DeMent, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, and Christophe Gerard, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, for "methods and apparatus for implementing customized ringback." The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2010 (12/897,348). 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=8,804,937.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,937&RS=PN/8,804,937 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 15 -- General Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,805,619) developed by Gregory Sorensen, Lexington, Massachusetts, Nina M. Menezes, Boston, and Hakan Ay, Charlestown, 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. -1172477 (c) 2014 Targeted News Service |