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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Minnesota (Aug. 21)(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Minnesota. *** Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research, Rochester, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,099) developed by four co-inventors for "detecting and treating nervous system disorders." The co-inventors are Samuel J. Asirvatham, Rochester, Minnesota, Paul A. Friedman, Rochester, Minnesota, Charles J. Bruce, Rochester, Minnesota, and David R. Holmes, Rochester, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2012 (13/679,167). 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=8812099.PN.&OS=PN/8812099&RS=PN/8812099 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Target Brands Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Target Brands, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,812,337) developed by 10 co-inventors for "resource allocation based on retail incident information." The co-inventors are Jennifer Ptak, Minneapolis, Matthew Caven, Ham Lake, Minnesota, Atasi Sinha, Kolkata, India, Swathi RShetty, Mangalore, India, Prithwijit Mjumdar, Kolkata, India, Nikhil Khanolkar, Mumbai, India, Nikesh Suthar, Bikaner, India, Indraneel Peratla, Vizianagram, India, Dhrubajyoti Chaudhuri, Kolkata, India, and Bhaskar Roy, Delhi, India. The patent application was filed on March 7, 2012 (13/414,425). 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=8812337.PN.&OS=PN/8812337&RS=PN/8812337 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Sensor Response Delay ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,102) developed by two co-inventors for a "sensor response delay for hemodynamic stability detection during arrhythmia." The co-inventors are Dan Li, Shoreview, Minnesota, and Amy Jean Brisben, St. Paul, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on May 9, 2012 (13/467,695). 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=8812102.PN.&OS=PN/8812102&RS=PN/8812102 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Medtronic Assigned Patent for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Capacitor Assembly ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Medtronic, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,812,111) developed by three co-inventors for an "implantable cardioverter defibrillator capacitor assembly with flex circuit." The co-inventors are Douglas James Morelli, Forest Lake, Minnesota, William Richard Schildgen, Chisago City, Minnesota, and Stephen D. Hall, Gilbert, Arizona. The patent application was filed on Sept. 6, 2013 (14/020,022). 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=8812111.PN.&OS=PN/8812111&RS=PN/8812111 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** III Holdings 1 Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- III Holdings 1, Wilmington, Delaware, has been assigned a patent (8,812,318) developed by five co-inventors for "speaker recognition in a multi-speaker environment and comparison of several voice prints to many." The co-inventors are Vicki Broman, Paradise Valley, Arizona, Vernon Marshall, Montclair, New Jersey, Seshasayee Bellamkonda, Glendale, Arizona, Marcel Leyva, Chandler, Arizona, and Cynthia Hanson, Minneapolis. The patent application was filed on Feb. 6, 2012 (13/366,851). 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=8,812,318.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,318&RS=PN/8,812,318 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Medtronic Assigned Patent for Seizure Probability Metrics ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Medtronic, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,812,098) developed by three co-inventors for "seizure probability metrics." The co-inventors are Jonathon E. Giftakis, Maple Grove, Minnesota, Jianping Wu, Shoreview, Minnesota, and Dwight E. Nelson, Shoreview, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on April 16, 2012 (13/447,460). 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=8812098.PN.&OS=PN/8812098&RS=PN/8812098 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Rosemount Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Rosemount, Bloomington, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,253) developed by two co-inventors for "fluid flow measurement with phase-based diagnostics." The co-inventors are Dale Scott Davis, Prior Lake, Minnesota, and David Eugene Wiklund, Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on June 8, 2010 (12/802,513). 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=8812253.PN.&OS=PN/8812253&RS=PN/8812253 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Telemetry Link Quality Assessment System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,127) developed by Scott Freeberg, Birchwood Village, Minnesota, for a "radio frequency telemetry link quality assessment system and method." The patent application was filed on March 10, 2010 (12/721,114). 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=8812127.PN.&OS=PN/8812127&RS=PN/8812127 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Autonomic Balance Monitoring ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,108) developed by two co-inventors for "autonomic balance monitoring to control intermittent therapy." The co-inventors are Allan C. Shuros, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Shantha Arcot-Krishnamurthy, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on March 2, 2009 (12/396,132). 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=8812108.PN.&OS=PN/8812108&RS=PN/8812108 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Landis+Gyr Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Landis+Gyr Technologies, Pequot Lakes, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,811,529) developed by two co-inventors for a "power line communication transmitter with gain control." The co-inventors are Dale Scott Pelletier, Crosslake, Minnesota, and Micheal D. Morris, Brainerd, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2011 (13/335,367). 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=8811529.PN.&OS=PN/8811529&RS=PN/8811529 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Hutchinson Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Hutchinson Technology, Hutchinson, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,070) developed by six co-inventors for devices, systems and methods "for measuring tissue oxygen saturation within the body." The co-inventors are Paul J. Jossart, Hutchinson, Minnesota, Michael D. Maher, Hutchinson, Minnesota, Bryan J. Scheele, Hutchinson, Minnesota, Roger W. Schmitz, Hutchinson, Minnesota, Bradley L. Trettin, Buffalo Lake, Minnesota, and Daniel M. Gelfman, Minneapolis. The patent application was filed on Feb. 12, 2010 (12/704,798). 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=8812070.PN.&OS=PN/8812070&RS=PN/8812070 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,841) developed by three co-inventors for "communications hub for use in life critical network." The co-inventors are James Sievert, Shoreview, Minnesota, Eric P. Bailey, Roseville, Minnesota, and William Mass, Renton, Washington. The patent application was filed on Jan. 27, 2010 (12/694,817). 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=8812841.PN.&OS=PN/8812841&RS=PN/8812841 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Neural Modulation Therapy Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,130) developed by four co-inventors for the "control of neural modulation therapy using cervical impedance." The co-inventors are Jeffrey E. Stahmann, Ramsey, Minnesota, Stephen Ruble, Lino Lakes, Minnesota, Jason J. Hamann, Blaine, Minnesota, and David J. Ternes, Roseville, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2013 (13/761,372). 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=8812130.PN.&OS=PN/8812130&RS=PN/8812130 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Starkey Laboratories Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Starkey Laboratories, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,811,639) developed by two co-inventors for "range control for wireless hearing assistance device systems." The co-inventors are Jeffrey Paul Solum, Deephaven, Minnesota, and Edward John Cunningham, Savage, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on April 12, 2011 (13/084,988). 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=8811639.PN.&OS=PN/8811639&RS=PN/8811639 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** ADC Telecommunications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- ADC Telecommunications, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,811,791) developed by 10 co-inventors for telecommunications connection cabinet. The co-inventors are James J. Solheid, Lakeville, Minnesota, Daniel Ray Mertesdorf, Tehachapi, California, Matthew Holmberg, Le Center, Minnesota, Trevor D. Smith, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Joel B. Douglas, Hutchinson, Minnesota, Kathleen M. Barnes, Golden Valley, Minnesota, Marlon E. Holmquist, Gibbon, Minnesota, Thomas Caesar Tinucci, Chaska, Minnesota, Cindy S. Walters, Prior Lake, Minnesota, and James W. Conroy, Prior Lake, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Feb. 15, 2013 (13/768,378). 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=8,811,791.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,791&RS=PN/8,811,791 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** Uroplasty Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Uroplasty, Minnetonka, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,114) developed by five co-inventors for a "lead set for nerve stimulator and method of operation thereof." The co-inventors are Johannes F. M. Van Den Biggelaar, Haaren, Netherlands, Jeffrey M. Williams, Andover, Minnesota, Marc M. Herregraven, Falcon Heights, Minnesota, Paul Edward Sandstrom, Andover, Minnesota, and Anthony W. Schauer, Hudson, Wisconsin. The patent application was filed on May 17, 2007 (11/804,200). 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=8812114.PN.&OS=PN/8812114&RS=PN/8812114 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Pacing Post-Conditioning Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,104) developed by two co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for automated control of pacing post-conditioning." The co-inventors are Eric A. Mokelke, White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and James A. Esler, Coon Rapids, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Sept. 8, 2010 (12/877,622). 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=8812104.PN.&OS=PN/8812104&RS=PN/8812104 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Starkey Laboratories Assigned Patent for Sound Processing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Starkey Laboratories, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,811,637) developed by two co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for processing sound by a hearing assistance device." The co-inventors are Thomas Howard Burns, St. Louis Park, Minnesota, and Matthew Green, Chaska, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2009 (12/649,618). 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=8811637.PN.&OS=PN/8811637&RS=PN/8811637 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** ACIST Medical Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- ACIST Medical Systems, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,082) developed by two co-inventors for techniques "for automatically supplying a pressurizing unit that is used with a powered medical fluid injection device with fluid." The co-inventors are David Hajicek, Minnetonka, Minnesota, and Richard Oftedahl, Jordan, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2008 (12/261,713). 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=8812082.PN.&OS=PN/8812082&RS=PN/8812082 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Medtronic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Medtronic, Minneapolis, has been assigned a patent (8,812,117) developed by two co-inventors for "therapy control using relative motion between sensors." The co-inventors are Martin T. Gerber, Maple Grove, Minnesota, and John C. Rondoni, Plymouth, Minnesota. The patent application was filed on May 31, 2013 (13/907,567). 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=8812117.PN.&OS=PN/8812117&RS=PN/8812117 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** Lamda Nu Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- Lamda Nu, Orono, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,812,103) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for detecting and treating insulation lead-to-housing failures." The co-inventors are Mark William Kroll, Crystal Bay, Minnesota, and Charles Dennis Swerdlow, Brentwood, California. The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/843,145). 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=8812103.PN.&OS=PN/8812103&RS=PN/8812103 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin. *** CNH Industrial America Assigned Patent for Axle Assembly for Agricultural Applicator ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- CNH Industrial America, New Holland, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,807,580) developed by Rex L. Ruppert, Benson, Minnesota, and Greg Fischer, Lake City, South Dakota, for an "axle assembly for agricultural applicator." The patent application was filed on Sept. 7, 2011 (13/226,993). 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=8,807,580.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,580&RS=PN/8,807,580 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. *** CNH Industrial America Assigned Patent for Cab Suspension System for Off-road Vehicle ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 21 -- CNH Industrial America, New Holland, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,807,633) developed by 13 co-inventors for a "cab suspension system for an off-road vehicle." The co-inventors are Rowland James Milburn, Naperville, Illinois, Michael Bakken, Fargo, North Dakota, Salvatore Virgilio, Woodbridge, Illinois, David Larry Tveito, West Fargo, North Dakota, David Sheldon Booth, Phoenix, John Thomas Rasset, Barnesville, Minnesota, Jason Keith Novacek, West Fargo, North Dakota, Dallas Lee Jorgenson, Fargo, North Dakota, Chad Alry Bautz, Fargo, North Dakota, Michael Bunnell, Burr Ridge, Illinois, Shane Michael Scott, Bolingbrook, Illinois, Daniel John Zurn, Bolingbrook, Illinois, and Russell Stoltman, Argusville, North Dakota. The patent application was filed on June 20, 2012 (13/528,655). 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=8,807,633.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,633&RS=PN/8,807,633 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand. 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