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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Aug. 22)
[August 22, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (Aug. 22)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent for Method and System for Marking Digital Content ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,812,852) developed by Donald Joseph Molaro, Sunnyvale, California, for a "method and system for marking digital content." The patent application was filed on March 19, 2003 (10/392,627). 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=8,812,852.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,852&RS=PN/8,812,852 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.



*** Infinity Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,809,349) developed by five co-inventors for "processes for preparing isoquinolinones and solid forms of isoquinolinones." The co-inventors are Pingda Ren, San Diego, Michael Martin, San Marcos, California, Paul Isbester, Castleton, New York, Benjamin S. Lane, Lynnfield, Massachusetts, and Jason Kropp, Westford, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 10, 2012 (13/347,423). 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=8,809,349.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,349&RS=PN/8,809,349 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.


*** G.M. Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Active Material Actuation Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- G.M. Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,810,234) developed by seven co-inventors for a method of "controlling active material actuation utilizing an operational envelope." The co-inventors are Xiujie Gao, Troy, Michigan, Guillermo A. Herrera, Winnetka, California, Christopher P. Henry, Thousand Oaks, California, Geoffrey P. McKnight, Los Angeles, Lei Hao, Troy, Michigan, Nancy L. Johnson, Northville, Michigan, and Alan L. Browne, Grosse Pointe, Michigan.

The patent application was filed on April 20, 2012 (13/452,597). 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=8810234.PN.&OS=PN/8810234&RS=PN/8810234 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) Record Optimization for Network Node Selection ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,811,228) developed by Javier M. Lopez, Alameda, California, Emerando M. Delos Reyes, Pleasant Hill, California, and Imtiyaz Shaikh, Irving, Texas, for the "fully qualified domain name (FQDN) record optimization for network node selection." The patent application was filed on Oct. 17, 2011 (13/274,460). 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=8,811,228.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,228&RS=PN/8,811,228 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Motorola Solutions, Schaumburg, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,811,361) developed by four co-inventors for "hybrid broadcast packet replication for virtual local area networks." The co-inventors are Jason D. Hatashita, Auburn, California, Puneet Butta, San Jose, California, Helge Szwerinski, Cupertino, California, and Jacob Thomas, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 26, 2011 (13/219,021). 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=8,811,361.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,361&RS=PN/8,811,361 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Cryogenically Cooled Radiation Shield Device and Associated Method ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,809,824) developed by Gary A. Kinstler, Torrance, California, for a "cryogenically cooled radiation shield device and associated method." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2010 (12/966,350). 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=8,809,824.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,824&RS=PN/8,809,824 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Motorola Mobility, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,813,254) developed by Saied Agahi, San Diego, for a "conditional access system switcher." The patent application was filed on May 19, 2009 (12/468,843). 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=88,13,254.PN.&OS=PN/88,13,254&RS=PN/88,13,254 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Metal Improvement Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Metal Improvement, Paramus, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,810,792) developed by C. Brent Dane, Livermore, California, Edward W.H. Lao, San Francisco, and Scott N. Fochs, Livermore, California, for a "polarization compensated beam splitter and diagnostic system for high power laser systems." The patent application was filed on March 2, 2011 (13/038,555). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,810,792.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,792&RS=PN/8,810,792 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Howmedica Osteonics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Howmedica Osteonics, Mahwah, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,808,327) developed by Hansen Yuan, Fayetteville, New York, David Nichols, Trumbull, Connecticut, and Eric Finley, San Diego, for a "device for securing spinal rods." The patent application was filed on Oct. 17, 2012 (13/653,751). 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=8,808,327.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,327&RS=PN/8,808,327 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Method and System for Using Fingerprints to Track Moving Objects in Video ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,811,670) developed by Terrell Nathan Mundhenk, Calabasas, California, Kyungnam Kim, Oak Park, California, and Yuri Owechko, Newbury Park, California, for a "method and system for using fingerprints to track moving objects in video." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/631,726). 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=8,811,670.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,670&RS=PN/8,811,670 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,811,156) developed by Qin Jiang, Woodland Hills, California, and Troy D. Rockwood, Thousand Oaks, California, for compressing n-dimensional data.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2006 (11/559,786). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,811,156.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,156&RS=PN/8,811,156 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Managing Read Caching ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,899) developed by Phillip P. Fultz, Clinton, Massachusetts, Kiran Madnani, Santa Clara, California, and Manpreet Singh, Boxborough, Massachusetts, for managing read caching.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2011 (13/248,068). 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=8,812,899.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,899&RS=PN/8,812,899 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nuance Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Nuance Communications, Burlington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,474) developed by nine co-inventors for "methods and apparatus for identifying and providing information sought by a user." The co-inventors are Marc W. Regan, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Vladimir Sejnoha, Lexington, Massachusetts, Gunnar Evermann, Boston, Stephen W. Laverty, Somerville, Massachusetts, Jeremy A. Slater, Groton, Massachusetts, John R. Watson, Boston, Peter K. Lyons, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Ryan S. LaSante, Littleton, Massachusetts, and Sean P. Brown, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on July 14, 2011 (13/182,512). 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=8,812,474.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,474&RS=PN/8,812,474 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** G.M. Global Technology Operations Assigned Patent for Remedial Electrical Short Implementation ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- G.M. Global Technology Operations, Detroit, has been assigned a patent (8,810,177) developed by Stephen E. Schulz, Torrance, California, for a system and method "for implementing a remedial electrical short." The patent application was filed on Sept. 12, 2012 (13/611,379). 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=8810177.PN.&OS=PN/8810177&RS=PN/8810177 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Tellabs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Tellabs, Naperville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,811,410) developed by Naveen K. Jain, San Jose, California, and Venkata Rangavajjhala, Fremont, California, for a "method and apparatus for measuring system latency using global time stamp." The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/531,272). 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=8,811,410.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,410&RS=PN/8,811,410 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,813,153) developed by Mario Udo Brotz, Mountain View, California, and David S. Wang, Fremont, California, for a "method and system for receiving and processing digital content." The patent application was filed on March 14, 2013 (13/826,619). 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=8,813,153.PN.&OS=PN/8,813,153&RS=PN/8,813,153 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** General Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- General Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,807,879) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for particle focusing in microchannels." The co-inventors are Mehmet Toner, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Dino Dicarlo, Los Angeles, Jon F. Edd, Franklin, Tennessee, and Daniel Irimia, Charlestown, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/619,309). 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=8,807,879.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,879&RS=PN/8,807,879 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Water-entrained-polyimide Chemical Compositions for Use in High-performance Composite Fabrication ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,808,804) developed by Hyman Ralph Lubowitz, Rolling Hills Estates, California, and Thomas Karl Tsotsis, Huntington Beach, California, for "water-entrained-polyimide chemical compositions for use in high-performance composite fabrication." The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2012 (13/659,671). 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=8,808,804.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,804&RS=PN/8,808,804 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VDF Futureceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- VDF Futureceuticals, Momence, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,809,284) developed by Zbigniew Pietrzkowski, Aliso Viejo, California, for "compositions and methods related to calcitriol." The patent application was filed on April 5, 2010 (12/754,311). 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=8,809,284.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,284&RS=PN/8,809,284 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Efficient Data Backup ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,455) developed by Christopher Hercules Claudatos, San Jose, California, Ajay Kushwah, San Ramon, California, and Kiran Bachu, Cupertino, California, for an efficient data backup.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2008 (12/242,030). 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=8,812,455.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,455&RS=PN/8,812,455 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Marathon Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Marathon Technologies, Littleton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,907) developed by six co-inventors for "fault tolerant computing systems using checkpoints." The co-inventors are Thomas D. Bissett, Shirley, Massachusetts, Paul A. Leveille, Grafton, Massachusetts, Ted M. Lin, Ayer, Massachusetts, Jerry Melnick, Wayland, Massachusetts, Angel L. Pagan, Holden, Massachusetts, and Glenn A. Tremblay, Del Mar, California.

The patent application was filed on July 19, 2011 (13/186,087). 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=8,812,907.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,907&RS=PN/8,812,907 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Space Based Authentication Utilizing Signals from Low and Medium Earth Orbit ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,811,614) developed by four co-inventors for "space based authentication utilizing signals from low and medium earth orbit." The co-inventors are Per K. Enge, Mountain View, California, David A. Whelan, Newport Coast, California, Gregory M. Gutt, Ashburn, Virginia, and David Lawrence, Santa Clara, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 16, 2012 (13/653,385). 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=8,811,614.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,614&RS=PN/8,811,614 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Assigned Patent for Method for Reducing Interference in OFDM Wireless Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,811,545) developed by Ramesh Annavajjala, Natick, Massachusetts, Liangbin Li, Irvine, California, and Philip Orlik, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a "method for reducing interference in OFDM wireless networks." The patent application was filed on Nov. 8, 2011 (13/291,546). 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=8,811,545.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,545&RS=PN/8,811,545 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent for Incident Radiation Detector Packaging ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,809,784) developed by four co-inventors for "incident radiation detector packaging." The co-inventors are Roland W. Gooch, Dallas, Stephen H. Black, Buellton, California, Thomas A. Kocian, Dallas, and Buu Diep, Murphy, Texas.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2011 (13/275,635). 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=8,809,784.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,784&RS=PN/8,809,784 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Axis Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Axis Semiconductor, Boxborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,811,387) developed by Xiaolin Wang, Concord, Massachusetts, Qian Wu, Redwood City, California, and Jie Sun, Sudbury, Massachusetts, for a "dynamically reconfigurable hybrid circuit-switched and packet-switched network architecture." The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2012 (13/588,012). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,811,387.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,387&RS=PN/8,811,387 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ivy Sports Medicine Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Ivy Sports Medicine, Montvale, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,808,309) developed by Nadine Beverly Nelson, Belmont, California, and Stephen Vaughan Harris, Redwood City, California, for a "system and method for all-inside suture fixation for implant attachment and soft tissue repair." The patent application was filed on Feb. 7, 2006 (11/348,467). 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=8,808,309.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,309&RS=PN/8,808,309 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** WiChorus Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- WiChorus, Naperville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,811,344) developed by four co-inventors for "methods and apparatus for assigning same sequence number to multiple GTP messages." The co-inventors are Sridharan Muthuswamy, Cupertino, California, Logan L. Bauer, Campbell, California, Santhosh Kumar Thodupunoori, San Jose, California, and Senthil Raja Velu, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 20, 2012 (13/355,002). 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=8,811,344.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,344&RS=PN/8,811,344 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Kopin Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Kopin, Westborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,399) developed by Jeffrey J. Jacobsen, Hollister, California, for a "mobile consumer-to-consumer personal point of sale system and related business method." The patent application was filed on May 14, 2008 (12/152,458). 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=8,812,399.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,399&RS=PN/8,812,399 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cognex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Cognex, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,811,715) developed by E. John McGarry, La Jolla, California, Robb Robles, Wilsonville, Oregon, and Steven Webster, Tigard, Oregon, for "wafer identification fault recovery." The patent application was filed on Oct. 3, 2012 (13/644,151). 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=8,811,715.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,715&RS=PN/8,811,715 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,809,353) developed by six co-inventors for "quinazolines useful as modulators of voltage gated ion channels." The co-inventors are Dean Wilson, Bedford, Massachusetts, Lev T.D. Fanning, San Marcos, California, Paul Krenitsky, San Diego, Andreas Termin, Encinitas, California, Pramod Joshi, San Diego, and Urvi Sheth, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on March 18, 2008 (12/050,289). 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=8,809,353.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,353&RS=PN/8,809,353 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** United Airlines Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- United Airlines, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,806,992) developed by Douglas Manke, Huntington Beach, California, for a "landing gear axle nut safety socket." The patent application was filed on July 26, 2011 (13/191,241). 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=8,806,992.PN.&OS=PN/8,806,992&RS=PN/8,806,992 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Microwave Antenna Having Curved Configuration ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,808,282) developed by six co-inventors for a "microwave antenna having a curved configuration." The co-inventors are Mani N. Prakash, Boulder, Colorado, Francesca Rossetto, Longmont, Colorado, Steven Kim, Los Altos, California, Brian Shiu, Sunnyvale, California, Thomas J. Fogarty, Portola Valley, California, and Sascha Zarins, Saratoga, California.

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2007 (11/713,927). 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=8,808,282.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,282&RS=PN/8,808,282 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Motorola Mobility Assigned Patent for Method and Device for Enhancing Scrolling Operations in Display Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Motorola Mobility, Libertyville, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,812,985) developed by Venkata Sastry Akella, Sunnyvale, California, for a "method and device for enhancing scrolling operations in a display device." The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/609,420). 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=88,12,985.PN.&OS=PN/88,12,985&RS=PN/88,12,985 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Gridco Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Gridco, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,811,038) developed by Scott Downer, Torrance, California, and Naimish Patel, Boston, for an "apparatus and method for soft switching in a medium voltage to low voltage converter." The patent application was filed on Nov. 11, 2011 (13/294,858). 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=8,811,038.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,038&RS=PN/8,811,038 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Utilization Technology Development Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Utilization Technology Development, Des Plaines, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,807,990) developed by Shawn Matthew Scott, Mount Prospect, Illinois, and Lawrence Brand, Davis, California, for a "furnace efficiency tuning device." The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2012 (13/693,106). 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=8,807,990.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,990&RS=PN/8,807,990 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent for Fitting System for Golf Club ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,808,105) developed by Ryan Margoles, Carlsbad, California, Gregory D. Johnson, Carlsbad, California, and Dennis LeDuc, San Diego, for a "fitting system for a golf club." The patent application was filed on Nov. 20, 2012 (13/682,598). 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=8,808,105.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,105&RS=PN/8,808,105 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for Self-sizing Adjustable Endotracheal Tube ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,807,136) developed by Michael P. O'Neil, Pleasanton, California, and Joel C. Colburn, Walnut Creek, California, for a "self-sizing adjustable endotracheal tube." The patent application was filed on Aug. 20, 2010 (12/860,257). 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=8,807,136.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,136&RS=PN/8,807,136 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nantero Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Nantero, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,809,917) developed by four co-inventors for "memory elements and cross point switches and arrays of same using nonvolatile nanotube blocks." The co-inventors are Claude L. Bertin, Venice, Florida, X.M. Henry Huang, Cupertino, California, Thomas Rueckes, Byfield, Massachusetts, and Ramesh Sivarajan, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 29, 2009 (12/511,779). 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=8,809,917.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,917&RS=PN/8,809,917 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Systems for Interconnecting Dual Manifested Spacecraft ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,807,485) developed by Richard William Aston, Brea, California, and Michael J. Langmack, Huntington Beach, California, for "systems for interconnecting dual manifested spacecraft." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2012 (13/490,945). 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=8,807,485.PN.&OS=PN/8,807,485&RS=PN/8,807,485 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Conversion of Hierarchical Infoset Type Data to Binary Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,812,643) developed by four co-inventors for a "conversion of hierarchical infoset type data to binary data." The co-inventors are Tirunelveli R. Vishwanath, Santa Clara, California, Michael J. Coulson, Clyde Hill, Washington, Stephen Jared Maine, Seattle, and Erik B. Christensen, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on July 5, 2011 (13/176,477). 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=8812643.PN.&OS=PN/8812643&RS=PN/8812643 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Private Memory Regions and Coherence Optimizations ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,812,796) developed by five co-inventors for a "private memory regions and coherence optimizations." The co-inventors are Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, San Jose, California, Jan Gray, Bellevue, Washington, David Callahan, Seattle, Burton Jordan Smith, Seattle, and Gad Sheaffer, Haifa, Israel.

The patent application was filed on June 26, 2009 (12/493,164). 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=8812796.PN.&OS=PN/8812796&RS=PN/8812796 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** University of Illinois Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, has been assigned a patent (8,810,009) developed by Xiuling Li, Champaign, Illinois, and Seth A. Fortuna, Berkeley, California, for a "method of fabricating a planar semiconductor nanowire." The patent application was filed on April 24, 2009 (12/989,558). 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=8,810,009.PN.&OS=PN/8,810,009&RS=PN/8,810,009 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Service Scripting Framework ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,812,683) developed by Alex Rankov, Danville, California, Victor Spivak, San Mateo, California, and Donald Peter Robertson, Nevada City, California, for a service scripting framework.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 28, 2013 (13/751,924). 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=8,812,683.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,683&RS=PN/8,812,683 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent for Expanded Playlist for TV Video Player ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,813,129) developed by Hye Hoon Yi, Escondido, California, for an "expanded playlist for TV video player." The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2012 (13/405,711). 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=8,813,129.PN.&OS=PN/8,813,129&RS=PN/8,813,129 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** ZTE (USA) Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- ZTE (USA), Iselin, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,811,141) developed by Sean Cai, San Diego, for an "OFDM/OFDMA frame structure for communication systems." The patent application was filed on Aug. 19, 2013 (13/970,105). 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=8,811,141.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,141&RS=PN/8,811,141 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cellco Partnership, Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Cellco Partnership, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, have been assigned a patent (8,812,349) developed by four co-inventors for "charging for data offloading." The co-inventors are Xuming Chen, San Ramon, California, Jin Yang, Orinda, California, Kalyani Bogineni, Hillsborough, New Jersey, and Praveen Atreya, Jersey City, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on July 27, 2010 (12/844,228). 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=8,812,349.PN.&OS=PN/8,812,349&RS=PN/8,812,349 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** C.R. Bard Inc. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- C.R. Bard Inc., Murray Hill, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,808,346) developed by Teodoro S. Jimenez Jr., Irvine, California, John Fulkerson, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, and Raffaele Mazzei, Encinitas, California, for a stent delivery system.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 12, 2007 (11/652,737). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,808,346.PN.&OS=PN/8,808,346&RS=PN/8,808,346 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Boeing Assigned Patent for Frequency Selective Sensor System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,809,761) developed by Jeffrey H. Hunt, Thousand Oaks, California, and John Huntley Belk, St. Louis, for a "frequency selective sensor system." The patent application was filed on Nov. 1, 2011 (13/286,862). 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=8,809,761.PN.&OS=PN/8,809,761&RS=PN/8,809,761 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent & Licensing Assigned Patent for Radio Access Network Technology Optimization Based on Application Type ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 22 -- Verizon Patent & Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,811,187) developed by six co-inventors for "radio access network technology optimization based on application type." The co-inventors are John F. Macias, Antelope, California, David Chiang, Fremont, California, Steven R. Rados, Danville, California, Lalit R. Kotecha, San Ramon, California, Thomas W. Haynes, San Ramon, California, and Yee Sin Chan, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2011 (13/211,589). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,811,187.PN.&OS=PN/8,811,187&RS=PN/8,811,187 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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