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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in North Carolina (Aug. 19)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in North Carolina. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Approach for Configuring Virtual Machine Images ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,485) developed by five co-inventors for an "approach for configuring virtual machine (VM) images." The co-inventors are Edward H. Anderson III, Raleigh, North Carolina, Jason L. Anderson, Milpitas, California, Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, Michigan, Timothy R. Echtenkamp, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Daniel E. Jemiolo, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on May 3, 2011 (13/099,397). 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=88,06,485.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,485&RS=PN/88,06,485 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Medical Facets Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- Medical Facets, Port Washington, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,801,762) developed by Wayne A. Willert, Port Washington, New York, Glenn A. Rupp, Belmont, North Carolina, and Kevin J. Lovell, Hillsborough, New Jersey, for a "bone screw and method for manufacturing the same." The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2012 (13/345,125). 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=8,801,762.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,762&RS=PN/8,801,762 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Oscillators ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,803,617) developed by three co-inventors for "oscillators and clock generation." The co-inventors are Jin Liang, Apex, North Carolina, David Grant, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Larry Wofford, Cary, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on Aug. 29, 2012 (13/598,251). 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=8803617.PN.&OS=PN/8803617&RS=PN/8803617 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Tuning of Data Loss Prevention Signature Effectiveness ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,628) developed by four co-inventors for the "tuning of data loss prevention signature effectiveness." The co-inventors are Charles Steven Lingafelt, Durham, North Carolina, James William Murray, Durham, North Carolina, James Thomas Swantek, Canton, Georgia, and James Steven Worley, Raleigh, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2013 (13/734,670). 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=88,06,628.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,628&RS=PN/88,06,628 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Asymmetrical Performance Multi-processors ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,228) developed by Timothy W. Gee, Cary, North Carolina, and Mark A. Rinaldi, Durham, North Carolina, for "systems and methods for asymmetrical performance multi-processors." The patent application was filed on July 13, 2006 (11/457,414). 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=8,806,228.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,228&RS=PN/8,806,228 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Virtual Machine Image Management ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,483) developed by five co-inventors for a "virtual machine (VM) image management." The co-inventors are Edward H. Anderson III, Raleigh, North Carolina, Jason L. Anderson, Milpitas, California, Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, Michigan, Timothy R. Echtenkamp, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Daniel E. Jemiolo, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on April 13, 2011 (13/085,658). 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=88,06,483.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,483&RS=PN/88,06,483 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Ramp Generator Using Operational Amplifier Based Integration and Switched Capacitor Techniques ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,803,569) developed by Anjali R. Malladi, Williston, Vermont, Todd M. Rasmus, Cary, North Carolina, and Pradeep Thiagarajan, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for a "ramp generator using operational amplifier based integration and switched capacitor techniques." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2013 (13/928,466). 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=8,803,569.PN.&OS=PN/8,803,569&RS=PN/8,803,569 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Adaptive Methodology for Updating Solution Building Block Architectures and Designs ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,805,895) developed by Ingrid M. Moulckers, Austin, Texas, and Sandra K. Johnson, Cary, North Carolina, for an "adaptive methodology for updating solution building block architectures and designs." The patent application was filed on April 30, 2008 (12/112,017). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,805,895.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,895&RS=PN/8,805,895 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** General Electric Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- General Electric, Schenectady, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,801,428) developed by Patrick Benedict Melton, Horse Shoe, North Carolina, Willy Steve Ziminsky, Simpsonville, South Carolina, and Gregory Allen Boardman, Greer, South Carolina, for a "combustor and method for supplying fuel to a combustor." The patent application was filed on Oct. 4, 2011 (13/252,279). 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=8,801,428.PN.&OS=PN/8,801,428&RS=PN/8,801,428 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Automatic Generation of User Account Policies Based on Configuration Management Database Information ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,568) developed by Ana C. Biazetti, Cary, North Carolina, and Jeffrey T. Robke, Apex, North Carolina, for the "automatic generation of user account policies based on configuration management database information." The patent application was filed on July 11, 2011 (13/179,701). 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=88,06,568.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,568&RS=PN/88,06,568 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for System and Method Supporting Application Solution Composition on Cloud ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,805,921) developed by six co-inventors for a "system and method supporting application solution composition on cloud." The co-inventors are Yu Deng, Yorktown Heights, New York, Alexei Karve, Mohegan Lake, New York, Andrzej Kochut, Croton-on-Hudson, New York, Randy Allan Rendahl, Raleigh, North Carolina, Anca Sailer, Scarsdale, New York, and Hidayatullah Habeebullah Shaikh, Shrub Oak, New York. The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2012 (13/589,499). 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=8,805,921.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,921&RS=PN/8,805,921 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Data Path for Data Extraction from Streaming Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,804,764) developed by six co-inventors for "data path for data extraction from streaming data." The co-inventors are Francois Abel, Sierentz, France, Jean L. Cavignac, Raleigh, North Carolina, Christoph Hagleitner, Zurich, Jonathan B. Rohrer, Zurich, Jan Van Lunteren, Gattikon, Switzerland, and Fabrice J. Verplanken, La Gaude, France. The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2010 (12/974,689). 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=8,804,764.PN.&OS=PN/8,804,764&RS=PN/8,804,764 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** THNK Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- THNK, Lubbock, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,800,074) developed by six co-inventors for an "adjustable toilet lift." The co-inventors are Kurt W. Niederer, Charlotte, North Carolina, Neal St. Martin, Cypress, Texas, Walter Fagley, Katy, Texas, Trafton Rodgers, Lubbock, Texas, Jahan Rasty, Lubbock, Texas, and Trae Blain, Lubbock, Texas. The patent application was filed on Nov. 10, 2006 (12/093,188). 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=8800074.PN.&OS=PN/8800074&RS=PN/8800074 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Network Selection tool for Information Handling System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,575) developed by five co-inventors for a "network selection tool for information handling system." The co-inventors are Judith Helen Bank, Morrisville, North Carolina, Liam Harpur, Dublin, Ruthie D. Lyle, Durham, North Carolina, Patrick Joseph O'Sullivan, Dublin, and Lin Sun, Morrisville, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on July 11, 2012 (13/545,988). 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=88,06,575.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,575&RS=PN/88,06,575 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Computing Resource Management in Information Technology Systems ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,806,360) developed by four co-inventors for "computing resource management in information technology systems." The co-inventors are Keith D. Cramer, Pine Island, Minnesota, Todd M. Eischeid, Cary, North Carolina, Mark E. Molander, Cary, North Carolina, and Gregory B. Pruett, Raleigh, North Carolina. The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2010 (12/976,882). 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=8,806,360.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,360&RS=PN/8,806,360 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Fan Speed Control of Rack Devices Where Sum of Device Airflows is Greater Than Maximum Airflow of Rack ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,805,590) developed by Sumanta K. Bahali, Cary, North Carolina, Vinod Kamath, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Jimmy G. Foster Sr., Morrisville, North Carolina, for "fan speed control of rack devices where sum of device airflows is greater than maximum airflow of rack." The patent application was filed on Dec. 24, 2009 (12/647,357). 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=8,805,590.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,590&RS=PN/8,805,590 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,806,355) developed by Robert Gregory Twiss, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Errol Fenton Roberts, Ardsley, New York, and William Henry Morrison IV, Cary, North Carolina, for a "method and apparatus for visualizing and navigating within an immersive collaboration environment." The patent application was filed on Nov. 6, 2009 (12/613,674). 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=8,806,355.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,355&RS=PN/8,806,355 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Belkin International Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Belkin International, Playa Vista, California, has been assigned a patent (8,805,628) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for measuring electrical power usage in a structure and systems and methods of calibrating the same." The co-inventors are Shwetak N. Patel, Seattle, Sidhant Gupta, Seattle, Matthew S. Reynolds, Durham, North Carolina, and Karthik Yogeeswaran, Santa Monica, California. The patent application was filed on July 1, 2011 (13/175,770). 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=8,805,628.PN.&OS=PN/8,805,628&RS=PN/8,805,628 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** NetApp Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- NetApp, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,806,096) developed by Vishal Patil, Morrisville, North Carolina, and Albert E. Yong, Morrisville, North Carolina, for the "increased concurrency of an initialization process of multiple data storage units of a volume." The patent application was filed on April 20, 2007 (11/788,520). 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=8,806,096.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,096&RS=PN/8,806,096 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent for Static Analysis in Selective Software Regression Testing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,806,450) developed by five co-inventors for the "static analysis in selective software regression testing." The co-inventors are Srinibas Maharana, Bangalore, India, Manu J. Prakash, Bangalore, India, Hong Zeng, Cary, North Carolina, Sachin Vasudeva, Fremont, California, and Tao Deng, Sunnyvale, California. The patent application was filed on June 26, 2008 (12/146,690). 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=88,06,450.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,450&RS=PN/88,06,450 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Synopsys Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 19 -- Synopsys, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,806,407) developed by Zhengtao Yu, Cary, North Carolina, for the "multiple-instantiated-module (MIM) aware pin assignment." The patent application was filed on Jan. 29, 2013 (13/753,103). 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=88,06,407.PN.&OS=PN/88,06,407&RS=PN/88,06,407 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand. 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