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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Nov. 4)
[November 04, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Massachusetts (Nov. 4)


(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Massachusetts.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Dynamic Application Migration ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,875,160) developed by eight co-inventors for "dynamic application migration." The co-inventors are Galen C. Hunt, Bellevue, Washington, Reuben R. Olinsky, Seattle, Adam B. Anderson, Boston, Paul G. Mayfield, Alpine, Utah, William Street, Orem, Utah, Russell T. Young, Pleasant Grove, Utah, Barry Bond, Redmond, Washington, and Andrew A. Baumann, Redmond, Washington.



The patent application was filed on Jan. 6, 2012 (13/345,031). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875160.PN.&OS=PN/8875160&RS=PN/8875160 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Invention Science Fund I Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- Invention Science Fund I, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,874,425) developed by seven co-inventors for "[i]mplementing performance-dependent transfer or execution decisions from service emulation indications." The co-inventors are Alexander J. Cohen, Mill Valley, California, Royce A. Levien, Lexington, Massachusetts, Edward K.Y. Jung, Bellevue, Washington, John D. Rinaldo Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Robert W. Lord, Seattle, and Mark A. Malamud, Seattle.


The patent application was filed on June 28, 2007 (11/824,514). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874425.PN.&OS=PN/8874425&RS=PN/8874425 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Biogen Idec M.A. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Biogen Idec M.A., Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,449) developed by seven co-inventors for methods and products "for evaluating an immune response to a therapeutic protein." The co-inventors are Julie Elizabeth Taylor, San Francisco, Robin McDaid Barbour, Walnut Creek, California, Lakshmi Amaravadi, Natick, Massachusetts, Eric Wakshull, Princeton, Massachusetts, Frances Lynn, Somerville, Massachusetts, Meena Subramanyam, Stoneham, Massachusetts, and Michael Panzara, Winchester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2011 (13/242,505). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871449.PN.&OS=PN/8871449&RS=PN/8871449 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Children's Medical Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Children's Medical Center, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,453) developed by three co-inventors for a method of "predicting acute appendicitis." The co-inventors are Hanno Steen, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Richard Bachur, North Reading, Massachusetts, and Alex Kentsis, New York.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 9, 2013 (13/963,017). 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=8871453.PN.&OS=PN/8871453&RS=PN/8871453 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** iRobot Assigned Patent for Celestial Navigation System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- iRobot, Bedford, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (8,874,264) developed by two co-inventors for a system "for an autonomous robot includes a transmitter subsystem having a stationary emitter for emitting at least one signal." The co-inventors are James P. Frankel, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Mark J. Chiappetta, Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2011 (13/299,982). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874264.PN.&OS=PN/8874264&RS=PN/8874264 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,870,967) developed by three co-inventors for "[a]rtificial joints using agonist-antagonist actuators." The co-inventors are Lee Harris Magnusson, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Ken Endo, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Hugh M. Herr, Somerville, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 29, 2009 (12/608,627). 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=8870967.PN.&OS=PN/8870967&RS=PN/8870967 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** E. Ink Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- E. Ink, Billerica, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,129) developed by four co-inventors for "[t]etrachromatic color filter array for reflective display." The co-inventors are Stephen J. Telfer, Arlington, Massachusetts, Alain Bouchard, Dorchester, Massachusetts, Richard J. Paolini, Jr., Framingham, Massachusetts, and John Atkinson, Somerville, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on April 4, 2012 (13/439,404). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873129.PN.&OS=PN/8873129&RS=PN/8873129 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Marine Polymer Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Marine Polymer Technologies, Danvers, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,247) developed by two co-inventors for "[h]emostatic compositions and therapeutic regimens." The co-inventors are Sergio Finkielsztein, Newton, Massachusetts, and John N Vournakis, Charleston, South Carolina.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 19, 2008 (12/033,670). 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=8871247.PN.&OS=PN/8871247&RS=PN/8871247 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- General Hospital Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, have been assigned a patent (8,866,478) developed by four co-inventors for a method and "processor and magnetic resonance apparatus for designing RF pulses to mitigate off-resonance effects." The co-inventors are Elfar Adalsteinsson, Belmont, Massachusetts, Lawrence Wald, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Kawin Setsompop, Charlestown, Massachusetts, and Hans-Peter Fautz, Forchheim, Germany.

The patent application was filed on July 13, 2011 (13/181,868). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8866478.PN.&OS=PN/8866478&RS=PN/8866478 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Fiber Channel 1:N Redundancy ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,873,369) developed by Siamack Ayandeh, Concord, Massachusetts, for "fiber channel 1:N redundancy." The patent application was filed on April 25, 2012 (13/455,445). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,369.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,369&RS=PN/88,73,369 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xyleco Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Xyleco, Woburn, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,482) developed by three co-inventors for "[b]ioprocessing." The co-inventors are Marshall Medoff, Brookline, Massachusetts, Harrison Medoff, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Thomas Craig Masterman, Rockport, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on May 9, 2013 (13/890,717). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871482.PN.&OS=PN/8871482&RS=PN/8871482 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** K-NFB Reading Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- K-NFB Reading Technology, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,890) developed by three co-inventors for "[i]mage resizing for optical character recognition in portable reading machine." The co-inventors are Paul Albrecht, Bedford, Massachusetts, Lucy Gibson, Belmont, Massachusetts, and Raymond C. Kurzweil, Newton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on April 1, 2005 (11/097,986). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873890.PN.&OS=PN/8873890&RS=PN/8873890 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent for RFID Memory Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,866,592) developed by five co-inventors for a method "for detecting and communicating with RFID memory devices." The co-inventors are Marc Davidson, Andover, Massachusetts, Rebecca Brumer, Arlington, Massachusetts, Rafael M. Cordero, Bedford, Massachusetts, James P. Kiely, Belmont, Massachusetts, and Nassib G. Chamoun, Needham, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 8, 2013 (13/937,108). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8866592.PN.&OS=PN/8866592&RS=PN/8866592 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cabot Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Cabot, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,173) developed by four co-inventors for a method "for carbon black production using preheated feedstock and apparatus for same." The co-inventors are Serguei Nester, Billerica, Massachusetts, Frederick H. Rumpf, Billerica, Massachusetts, Yakov E. Kutsovsky, Billerica, Massachusetts, and Charles A. Natalie, Billerica, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2012 (13/588,551). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871173.PN.&OS=PN/8871173&RS=PN/8871173 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Raytheon Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,288) developed by Kaiser Siddiqui, Acton, Massachusetts, for a method "for displaying dynamically updated weather information for a vehicle using a computer system comprising a processor and a memory." The patent application was filed on June 20, 2013 (13/922,766). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874288.PN.&OS=PN/8874288&RS=PN/8874288 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Forget You Not Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Forget You Not, Waban, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,679) developed by four co-inventors for "[l]ocation-based communications." The co-inventors are Richard J. W. Mansfield, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Nissim Shani, Waban, Massachusetts, Daniel Shani, Waban, Massachusetts, and Roni Shani, Waban, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2014 (14/231,450). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874679.PN.&OS=PN/8874679&RS=PN/8874679 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** FMR Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- FMR, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,874,740) developed by six co-inventors for "[c]ustomer experience monitor." The co-inventors are David Danneker, Mansfield, Massachusetts, Andy Fagan, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Lawrence E. Jarvis, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Thomas Ketchum, Wrentham, Massachusetts, Sampath Deva, Bedford, New Hampshire, and Robert Herring, Nashua, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 4, 2013 (13/734,332). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874740.PN.&OS=PN/8874740&RS=PN/8874740 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Dynamic Color Separation at Digital Press ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,873,102) developed by four co-inventors for "dynamic color separation at a digital press." The co-inventors are Mary Nielsen, Boise, Idaho, Robert D. Walton, Santa Ana, California, Orhan E. Beckman, Vancouver, Washington, and Timothy E. Stefl, Littleton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2005 (11/261,130). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,102.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,102&RS=PN/88,73,102 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,904) developed by five co-inventors for "compounds and processes useful for the preparation of protease inhibitors, particularly serine protease inhibitors." The co-inventors are Valdas Jurkauskas, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gerald J. Tanoury, Marlborough, Massachusetts, John E. Cochran, Marshfield, Massachusetts, Adam Looker, Winchester, Massachusett, and Minzhang Chen, Shanghai.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 14, 2013 (13/767,577). 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=8871904.PN.&OS=PN/8871904&RS=PN/8871904 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Handling copy on First Write Data for Snapshot Purposes ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,524) developed by six co-inventors for "[h]andling copy on first write data for snapshot purposes." The co-inventors are Ivan Bassov, Brookline, Massachusetts, Kevin Xu, Warren, Michigan, Junping Zhao, Beijing, Gang Xie, Beijing, Jialin Yang, Beijing, and Wei Qi, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2012 (13/530,503). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874524.PN.&OS=PN/8874524&RS=PN/8874524 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Trustees of Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, , has been assigned a patent (8,865,995) developed by 13 co-inventors for methods "for high figure-of-merit in nanostructured thermoelectric materials." The co-inventors are Xiaoyuan Chen, Acton, Massachusetts, Joshi R. Giri, Allston, Massachusetts, Bo Yu, Allston, Massachusetts, Mildred Dresselhaus, Arlington, Massachusetts, Bed Poudel, Brighton, Massachusetts, Xiao Yan, Brighton, Massachusetts, Qing Hao, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gang Chen, Carlisle, Massachusetts, Zhifeng Ren, Newton, Massachusetts, Yucheng Lan, Newton, Massachusetts, Xiaowei Wang, Newton, Massachusetts, Yi Ma, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Dezhi Wang, Wellesley, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 3, 2007 (11/949,353). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8865995.PN.&OS=PN/8865995&RS=PN/8865995 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for User Enumeration Prevention ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,255) developed by two co-inventors for "preventing user enumeration by an authentication server." The co-inventors are Yedidya Dotan, Newton, Massachusetts, and John Alexander Murray, Waltham, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/630,003). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875255.PN.&OS=PN/8875255&RS=PN/8875255 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Brigham & Women's Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,452) developed by Richard T. Lee, Weston, Massachusetts, for methods "for treatment of cardiovascular disease." The patent application was filed on March 7, 2013 (13/788,922). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871452.PN.&OS=PN/8871452&RS=PN/8871452 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Escher Group Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Escher Group, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,874,451) developed by five co-inventors for a system and method "for linking data objects and physical objects of various kinds to an identified user." The co-inventors are Eric Metois, Arlington, Massachusetts, Andrew V. Sutherland, II, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Joshua R. Smith, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Paul Michael Yarin, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Michael J. Murphy, Salem, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2013 (13/948,719). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874451.PN.&OS=PN/8874451&RS=PN/8874451 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** General Hospital Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- General Hospital Corp., Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,179) developed by three co-inventors for a method "for monitoring blood flow and metabolic uptake in tissue with radiolabeled alkanoic acid." The co-inventors are David R. Elmaleh, Boston, Alan J. Fischman, Boston, and Timothy M. Shoup, Boston.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2012 (13/595,546). 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=8871179.PN.&OS=PN/8871179&RS=PN/8871179 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Proxpro Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- Proxpro, Weston, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,363) developed by Julian J. Bourne, Weston, Massachusetts, for a technique "for providing a mobile device user with a "when to leave" alarm on his or her mobile device." The patent application was filed on May 25, 2012 (13/480,538). 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=8874363.PN.&OS=PN/8874363&RS=PN/8874363 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Equilateral Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Equilateral Technologies, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,367) developed by two co-inventors for a method "for estimating and displaying range of a vehicle." The co-inventors are Pablo A. Vicharelli, Carlisle, Massachusetts, and Donna Fagen, Carlisle, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 12, 2012 (13/650,325). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874367.PN.&OS=PN/8874367&RS=PN/8874367 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,404) developed by five co-inventors for "[s]imulating earpiece fit based upon dynamic data." The co-inventors are Manas C. Menon, Boston, Daniel Vlasic, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Douglas P. Hart, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Federico Frigerio, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and Douglas M. Johnston, Winchester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2013 (13/747,043). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874404.PN.&OS=PN/8874404&RS=PN/8874404 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Saint-Gobain Abrasifs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Saint-Gobain Abrasifs, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France, have been assigned a patent (8,871,331) developed by Anuj Seth, Marlborough, Massachusetts, for an "[a]nti-loading abrasive article." The patent application was filed on Dec. 22, 2010 (12/977,028). 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=8871331.PN.&OS=PN/8871331&RS=PN/8871331 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Improving Cache Performance ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,799) developed by five co-inventors for a system and method "for improving cache performance." The co-inventors are Alexandr Veprinsky, Brookline, Massachusetts, Kevin Martin, Dracut, Massachusetts, Arieh Don, Newton, Massachusetts, Philip Derbeko, Modiin, Israel, and Constantine Antonovich, Ramat Gan, Israel.

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2012 (13/436,911). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874799.PN.&OS=PN/8874799&RS=PN/8874799 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,074) developed by five co-inventors for a method and apparatus "for permeating flow desalination." The co-inventors are Taesik Lee, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Ishan Barman, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Nam P. Suh, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Sang-Gook Kim, Wayland, Massachusetts, and Gyunyoung Heo, Suwon-si, Korea.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2007 (12/002,664). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871074.PN.&OS=PN/8871074&RS=PN/8871074 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Zena Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Zena Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,866,065) developed by Munib Wober, Topsfield, Massachusetts, for "nanowire arrays comprising fluorescent nanowires." The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2010 (12/966,573). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8866065.PN.&OS=PN/8866065&RS=PN/8866065 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Storage Device Error Simulator Tool ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,966) developed by two co-inventors for a "storage device error simulator tool." The co-inventors are Wayne Garrett Jr., Bellingham, Massachusetts, and Zhiqi Liu, Hopkinton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/616,934). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874966.PN.&OS=PN/8874966&RS=PN/8874966 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Myriant Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Myriant, Quincy, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,489) developed by three co-inventors for "[m]etabolic evolution of Escherichia coli strains that produce organic acids." The co-inventors are R. Rogers Yocum, Lexington, Massachusetts, Tammy Grabar, Reading, Massachusetts, and Wei Gong, Woburn, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2010 (13/394,176). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871489.PN.&OS=PN/8871489&RS=PN/8871489 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Concert Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Concert Pharmaceuticals, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,865,902) developed by Adam J. Morgan, Ashland, Massachusetts, for "deuterated CFTR potentiators." The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2013 (14/082,843). 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=8865902.PN.&OS=PN/8865902&RS=PN/8865902 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** MathWorks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,039) developed by three co-inventors for the "propagation of characteristics in a graphical model environment." The co-inventors are Michael H. McLernon, Attleboro, Massachusetts, Alex Rodriguez, Framingham, Massachusetts, and Pieter J. Mosterman, Framingham, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2003 (10/717,412). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875039.PN.&OS=PN/8875039&RS=PN/8875039 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Rapid7 Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Rapid7, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,875,296) developed by H. D. Moore, Boston, for "methods and systems "for providing a framework to test the security of computing system over a network." The patent application was filed on March 13, 2012 (13/418,918). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875296.PN.&OS=PN/8875296&RS=PN/8875296 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Newlans Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Newlans, Acton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,866,531) developed by two co-inventors for a "broadband analog radio-frequency integrator." The co-inventors are Zhiguo Lai, Acton, Massachusetts, and Dev V. Gupta, Concord, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 11, 2011 (13/576,635). 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=8866531.PN.&OS=PN/8866531&RS=PN/8866531 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Brooks Automation Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Brooks Automation, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,274) developed by six co-inventors for "[c]ryopump network." The co-inventors are Oliver J. Dumas, East Sandwich, Massachusetts, Randall J. McDonald, Franklin, Massachusetts, Daniel R. Jankins, Raynham, Massachusetts, John J. Varone, Seekonk, Massachusetts, Robert P. Sullivan, Wilmington, Massachusetts, and Joseph Chopy Jr., Cumberland, Rhode Island.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 22, 2009 (12/864,142). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874274.PN.&OS=PN/8874274&RS=PN/8874274 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Soft Token Control ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,263) developed by seven co-inventors for "controlling a soft token running within an electronic apparatus." The co-inventors are Marten van Dijk, Somerville, Massachusetts, Kevin D. Bowers, Melrose, Massachusetts, John G. Brainard, Sudbury, Massachusetts, Samuel Curry, Andover, Massachusetts, Sean P. Doyle, Edmonds, Washington, Michael J. O'Malley, Lowell, Massachusetts, and Nikolaos Triandopoulos, Arlington, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 29, 2012 (13/434,272). 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=8875263.PN.&OS=PN/8875263&RS=PN/8875263 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Automated Load Balancing ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,726) developed by two co-inventors for "[a]utomated load balancing." The co-inventors are Arun Dugganapally, Malden, Massachusetts, and Stanley Luke, Stow, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on June 30, 2010 (12/803,592). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874726.PN.&OS=PN/8874726&RS=PN/8874726 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** WiTricity Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- WiTricity, Watertown, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,086) developed by seven co-inventors for a "wireless energy transfer modeling tool." The co-inventors are Simon Verghese, Arlington, Massachusetts, Volkan Efe, Watertown, Massachusetts, Morris P. Kesler, Bedford, Massachusetts, Andre B. Kurs, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, Aristeidis Karalis, Boston, Alexander Patrick McCauley, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Maria Empar Rollano Hijarrubia, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 31, 2013 (14/144,673). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875086.PN.&OS=PN/8875086&RS=PN/8875086 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- General Hospital, Boston, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, have been assigned a patent (8,865,788) developed by six co-inventors for a "radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic devices." The co-inventors are Edward W. Merrill, Belmont, Massachusetts, William H. Harris, Belmont, Massachusetts, Daniel O. O'Connor, East Taunton, Massachusetts, Murali Jasty, Weston, Massachusetts, Charles R. Bragdon, Weymouth, Massachusetts, and Premnath Venugopalan, Chennai, India.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 19, 2001 (09/764,445). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8865788.PN.&OS=PN/8865788&RS=PN/8865788 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Digital Lumens Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Digital Lumens, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,866,408) developed by four co-inventors for methods, apparatus, and systems "for automatic power adjustment based on energy demand information." The co-inventors are Scott D. Johnston, Boston, Brian J. Chemel, Marblehead, Massachusetts, Steve T. Kondo, Quincy, Massachusetts, and Colin Piepgras, Swampscott, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 8, 2010 (12/832,179). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8866408.PN.&OS=PN/8866408&RS=PN/8866408 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Cutera Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Cutera, Brisbane, California, has been assigned a patent (8,870,856) developed by four co-inventors for a "method for heating skin using light to provide tissue treatment." The co-inventors are Kevin P. Connors, San Francisco, David A. Gollnick, San Francisco, Dean A. MacFarland, Magnolia, Massachusetts, and Greg Spooner, Kensington, California.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2004 (10/789,139). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,870,856.PN.&OS=PN/8,870,856&RS=PN/8,870,856 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Cluster-Based Classification of High-Resolution Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,836) developed by three co-inventors for "[c]luster-based classification of high-resolution data." The co-inventors are David Dietrich, Hopedale, Massachusetts, David Stephen Reiner, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Milind Bhandarkar, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2012 (13/538,365). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873836.PN.&OS=PN/8873836&RS=PN/8873836 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for System and Method for Correcting Defective Pixels of Display Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,872,869) developed by Niranjan Damera-Venkata, Mountain View, California, Robert A. Ulichney, Stow, Massachusetts, and Daniel R. Tretter, San Jose, California, for a "system and method for correcting defective pixels of a display device." The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2004 (10/996,083). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,72,869.PN.&OS=PN/88,72,869&RS=PN/88,72,869 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Akamai Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Akamai Technologies, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,287) developed by seven co-inventors for a server with mechanism "for reducing internal resources associated with a selected client connection." The co-inventors are Stephen L. Ludin, Mill Valley, California, Sudhin Mishra, San Jose, California, Philip A. Lisiecki, Santa Barbara, California, Erik Nygren, Somerville, Massachusetts, John A. Dilley, Los Altos, California, Karl-Eliv J. Hallin, Santa Clara, California, and Joshua Hunt, Mandeville, Louisiana.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2013 (13/837,140). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875287.PN.&OS=PN/8875287&RS=PN/8875287 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Jaybridge Robotics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Jaybridge Robotics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,355) developed by two co-inventors for a method and system "for dynamically positioning a vehicle relative to another vehicle in motion." The co-inventors are Joshua J. Pieper, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Jeremy H. Brown, Somerville, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2013 (14/026,549). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874355.PN.&OS=PN/8874355&RS=PN/8874355 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Hologic Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Hologic, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,824) developed by four co-inventors for "[b]reast tomosynthesis with display of highlighted suspected calcifications." The co-inventors are Jay Stein, Boston, Christopher Ruth, Boxford, Massachusetts, Andrew P. Smith, Lexington, Massachusetts, and Loren Niklason, Hillsborough, North Carolina.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2013 (14/064,319). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873824.PN.&OS=PN/8873824&RS=PN/8873824 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Acushnet Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- Acushnet, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,872,914) developed by William Gobush, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, for "[o]ne camera stereo system." The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2004 (10/770,457). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8872914.PN.&OS=PN/8872914&RS=PN/8872914 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Sanofi Pasteur Biologics Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Sanofi Pasteur Biologics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,222) developed by three co-inventors for "[r]ecombinant Flavivirus vaccines." The co-inventors are Thomas P. Monath, Harvard, Massachusetts, Farshad Guirakhoo, Melrose, Massachusetts, and Konstantin V. Pugachev, Natick, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 27, 2012 (13/406,153). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871222.PN.&OS=PN/8871222&RS=PN/8871222 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Saint-Gobain Abrasifs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Worcester, Massachusetts, Saint-Gobain Abrasifs, Conflans-Sainte-Honorin, France, has been assigned a patent (8,870,986) developed by four co-inventors for "[b]onded abrasive body and method of forming same." The co-inventors are Nilanjan Sarangi, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Sandhya Jayaraman Rukmani, Worcester, Massachusetts, Cecile Jousseaume, Asnieres-sur-Seine, France, and Sophie Papin, Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France.

The patent application was filed on June 28, 2013 (13/930,147). 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=8870986.PN.&OS=PN/8870986&RS=PN/8870986 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** VideoIQ Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- VideoIQ, Bedford, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,872,940) developed by two co-inventors for "[c]ontent aware storage of video data." The co-inventors are Mahesh Saptharishi, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Douglas H. Marman, Ridgefield, Washington.

The patent application was filed on April 18, 2008 (12/105,871). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8872940.PN.&OS=PN/8872940&RS=PN/8872940 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Rohm & Haas Electronics Materials Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Rohm & Haas Electronics Materials, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,428) developed by three co-inventors for "[c]ompositions and processes for immersion lithography." The co-inventors are Deyan Wang, Hudson, Massachusetts, George G. Barclay, Jefferson, Massachusetts, and Cheng-Bai Xu, Southboro, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 3, 2012 (13/602,259). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871428.PN.&OS=PN/8871428&RS=PN/8871428 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Allegro Microsystems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Allegro Microsystems, Worcester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,944) developed by two co-inventors for methods and apparatus "for positioning a coil motor." The co-inventors are David Toebes, Andover, Massachusetts, and Alexander Latham, Tewksbury, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 9, 2012 (13/647,859). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873944.PN.&OS=PN/8873944&RS=PN/8873944 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Worcester Polytechnic Institute Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,865,869) developed by three co-inventors for a "collagen and fibrin microthreads in a discrete thread model of in vitro ACL scaffold regeneration." The co-inventors are George D. Pins, Holden, Massachusetts, Kevin G. Cornwell, Holliston, Massachusetts, and Kristen Billiar, Worcester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 15, 2007 (12/293,771). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8865869.PN.&OS=PN/8865869&RS=PN/8865869 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Bytelight Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Bytelight, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,866,391) developed by two co-inventors for a "self identifying modulated light source." The co-inventors are Aaron Ganick, Medford, Massachusetts, and Daniel Ryan, North Andover, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 16, 2012 (13/422,591). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8866391.PN.&OS=PN/8866391&RS=PN/8866391 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Cache Performance Improvement ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,857) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for improving cache performance." The co-inventors are Roy E. Clark, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, and Randall H. Shain, Wrentham, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 31, 2012 (13/436,899). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874857.PN.&OS=PN/8874857&RS=PN/8874857 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** President & Fellows of Harvard College, Medical Research Council Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- The President & Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Medical Research Council, London, have been assigned a patent (8,871,444) developed by five co-inventors for "[i]n vitro evolution in microfluidic systems." The co-inventors are Keunho Ahn, Lafayette, California, David A. Weitz, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Darren R. Link, Lexington, Massachusetts.Jerome Bibette, Paris, and Andrew David Griffiths, Strasbourg, France.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 4, 2012 (13/693,356). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871444.PN.&OS=PN/8871444&RS=PN/8871444 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for View Computation and Transmission ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,904) developed by two co-inventors for "view computation and transmission for a set of keys refreshed over multiple epochs in a cryptographic device." The co-inventors are Ari Juels, Brookline, Massachusetts, and Kevin D. Bowers, Melrose, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2012 (13/713,658). 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=8874904.PN.&OS=PN/8874904&RS=PN/8874904 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Schlumberger Technology Assigned Patent for Methods and Systems for Optimizing Carbon Dioxide Sequestration Operations ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Schlumberger Technology, Sugar Land, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,874,382) developed by Sandeep Verma, Acton, Massachusetts, Charles S. Oakes, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Terizhandur S. Ramakrishnan, Boxborough, Massachusetts, for "methods and systems for optimizing carbon dioxide sequestration operations." The patent application was filed on April 30, 2010 (12/771,751). 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=88,74,382.PN.&OS=PN/88,74,382&RS=PN/88,74,382 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Millennium Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,745) developed by two co-inventors for "novel compounds useful as proteasome inhibitors." The co-inventors are Edward J. Olhava, Newton, Massachusetts, and Mihaela Diana Danca, Mendham, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 12, 2013 (13/964,708). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871745.PN.&OS=PN/8871745&RS=PN/8871745 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** DownStream Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- DownStream Technologies, Marlborough, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,072) developed by two co-inventors for an "adaptive template system for an automated PCB manufacturing release package system." The co-inventors are William F. Newhard, Westford, Massachusetts, and Roman Lototskyy, Boxborough, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2012 (13/654,961). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875072.PN.&OS=PN/8875072&RS=PN/8875072 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** President & Fellows of Harvard College Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- President & Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,499) developed by three co-inventors for a "[m]ulti-well culture plate comprising gels with different shear modulus." The co-inventors are Fei Liu, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Justin Mih, Mission Hill, Massachusetts, and Daniel Tschumperlin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 28, 2008 (12/675,839). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871499.PN.&OS=PN/8871499&RS=PN/8871499 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cognex Assigned Patent for Line Scan Calibration ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Cognex, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,872,911) developed by two co-inventors for "[l]ine scan calibration method and apparatus." The co-inventors are Aaron S. Wallack, Natick, Massachusetts, and David J. Michael, Wayland, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 5, 2010 (12/652,353). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8872911.PN.&OS=PN/8872911&RS=PN/8872911 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** University of Massachusetts Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- University of Massachusetts, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,873,035) developed by four co-inventors for systems and methods "for correcting optical reflectance measurements." The co-inventors are Babs R. Soller, Northboro, Massachusetts, Michael A. Shear, Northbridge, Massachusetts, Olusola O. Soyemi, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Ye Yang, Worcester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 4, 2011 (13/021,065). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873035.PN.&OS=PN/8873035&RS=PN/8873035 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,233) developed by four co-inventors for systems and methods "for modulating a physiological process are provided to enable precise delivery of signals to a predetermined treatment site." The co-inventors are Tirunelveli S. Sriram, Acton, Massachusetts, Bryan McLaughlin, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Brian Smith, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and John Lachapelle, Princeton, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on March 5, 2013 (13/786,329). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874233.PN.&OS=PN/8874233&RS=PN/8874233 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Dynamic Selection of Spare Storage Element Types in Array ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,494) developed by T. David Evans, Rutland, Massachusetts, for a technique "for replacing storage elements in a redundant group of storage elements of a storage array dynamically selects a storage element type from among multiple candidates based on which storage element type produces the greatest service level of the redundant group." The patent application was filed on Sept. 28, 2012 (13/629,953). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874494.PN.&OS=PN/8874494&RS=PN/8874494 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Texas Instruments Assigned Patent for Integrated Gate Controlled High Voltage Divider ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Texas Instruments, Dallas, has been assigned a patent (8,872,273) developed by six co-inventors for an "integrated gate controlled high voltage divider." The co-inventors are Hideaki Kawahara, Tokyo, Marie Denison, Plano, Texas, Sameer Pendharkar, Allen, Texas, Philip L. Hower, Concord, Massachusetts, John Lin, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and Robert A. Neidorff, Bedford, New Hampshire.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 6, 2012 (13/567,340). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,72,273.PN.&OS=PN/88,72,273&RS=PN/88,72,273 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Ab Initio Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Ab Initio Technology, Lexington, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,145) developed by seven co-inventors for "dynamically loading graph-based computations." The co-inventors are Matthew Darcy Atterbury, Lexington, Massachusetts, Mark H.Bromley, Lyndeborough, New Hampshire, Wayne Mesard, Belmont, Massachusetts, Arkadi Popov, Sharon, Massachusetts, Stephen Schmidt, Medford, Massachusetts, Craig W. Stanfill, Lincoln, Massachusetts, and Joseph Skeffington Wholey III, Belmont, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on June 15, 2011 (13/161,010). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875145.PN.&OS=PN/8875145&RS=PN/8875145 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Persimmon Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- Persimmon Technologies, Wakefield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,258) developed by Martin Hosek, Lowell, Massachusetts, for a method "for transporting a substrate with a substrate support." The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2012 (13/614,007). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874258.PN.&OS=PN/8874258&RS=PN/8874258 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent for Common Cache Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov 4 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,696) developed by Gev Daruwalla, Milford, Massachusetts, for "[c]ommon cache service." The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2010 (12/971,041). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874696.PN.&OS=PN/8874696&RS=PN/8874696 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Massachusetts Institute of Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,456) developed by three co-inventors for "[p]robe incorporation mediated by enzymes." The co-inventors are Alice Y. Ting, Allston, Massachusetts, Marta Fernandez Suarez, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Hemanta Baruah, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 24, 2012 (13/405,169). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871456.PN.&OS=PN/8871456&RS=PN/8871456 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Cognex Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Cognex, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,873,892) developed by two co-inventors for "[t]rainable handheld optical character recognition systems and methods." The co-inventors are James A. Negro, Arlington, Massachusetts, and Carl W. Gerst III, Clifton Park, New York.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 21, 2012 (13/590,744). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8873892.PN.&OS=PN/8873892&RS=PN/8873892 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** BMC Software Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- BMC Software, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,875,143) developed by Jeff Piazza, Wellesley, Massachusetts, Michael Theroux, Milford, New Hampshire, and David Solin, Austin, Texas, for "utility-optimized scheduling of time-sensitive tasks in a resource-constrained environment." The patent application was filed on May 28, 2010 (12/789,663). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,75,143.PN.&OS=PN/88,75,143&RS=PN/88,75,143 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Genzyme Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Genzyme, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,865,870) developed by eight co-inventors for "anti-CXCR3 antibodies and methods of use thereof." The co-inventors are Karen B. Carter, Fiskdale, Massachusetts, Jennifer Tedstone, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, Elizabeth Masterjohn, Hudson, Massachusetts, Michele Youd, Lexington, Massachusetts, Jason Robert Pinckney, Marlborough, Massachusetts, Tracey Lodie, Northbridge, Massachusetts, Timothy D. Connors, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Ruiyin Chu, Belle Mead, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 18, 2013 (13/745,377). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8865870.PN.&OS=PN/8865870&RS=PN/8865870 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Vertex Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent for Inhibiting Influenza Viruses Replication ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,871,774) developed by 13 co-inventors for methods of "inhibiting the replication of influenza viruses in a biological sample or patient." The co-inventors are Mark W. Ledeboer, Acton, Massachusetts, Jun Feng, Acton, Massachusetts, Huai Gao, Arlington, Massachusetts, Emanuele Perola, Brookline, Massachusetts, Joseph M. Kennedy, Charlestown, Massachusetts, Michael P. Clark, Concord, Massachusetts, Paul S. Charifson, Framingham, Massachusetts, Upul K. Bandarage, Lexington, Massachusetts, Jianglin Liang, Needham, Massachusetts, John P. Duffy, Northborough, Massachusetts, Brian Ledford, Norton, Massachusetts, Francois Maltais, Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and Ioana Davies, Watertown, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on June 14, 2013 (13/918,048). 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=8871774.PN.&OS=PN/8871774&RS=PN/8871774 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Freescale Semiconductor Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Freescale Semiconductor, Austin, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,873,466) developed by five co-inventors for "timing event generation circuit for mobile communication device." The co-inventors are Asif Iqbal, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Somvir Dahiya, Noida, India, Nikhil Jain, Pilani, India, Rajan Kapoor, Faridabad, India, and Saleem Mohamedali, Noida, India.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 12, 2012 (13/650,138). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=88,73,466.PN.&OS=PN/88,73,466&RS=PN/88,73,466 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Putnam Investments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Putnam Investments, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,874,656) developed by seven co-inventors for a method and system "for fund visualization." The co-inventors are George White, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Matt Crist, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, Michael Novak, Needham, Massachusetts, David Nguyen, Newton, Massachusetts, Michael Tuccinard, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Matthew Stuehler, Westwood, Massachusetts, and Paul O'Connell, Wilmington, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2011 (13/307,451). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874656.PN.&OS=PN/8874656&RS=PN/8874656 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Attivio Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Attivio, Newton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,155) developed by two co-inventors for "ordered processing of groups of messages." The co-inventors are William K. Johnson III, Waltham, Massachusetts, and Martin Anthony Serrano, Andover, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on July 16, 2013 (13/943,624). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8875155.PN.&OS=PN/8875155&RS=PN/8875155 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Actifio Assigned Patent for Asynchronous Data Replication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Actifio, Waltham, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,874,863) developed by three co-inventors for systems and methods "for an asynchronous data replication system." The co-inventors are Madhav Mutalik, Southborough, Massachusetts, Christopher A. Provenzano, Somerville, Massachusetts, and Philip J. Abercrombie, Belmont, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 1, 2012 (13/564,502). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8874863.PN.&OS=PN/8874863&RS=PN/8874863 Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Saint-Gobain Abrasive, Saint-Gobain Abrasifs Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Saint-Gobain Abrasive, Worcester, Massachusetts, and Saint-Gobain Abrasifs, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France, have been assigned a patent (8,870,985) developed by three co-inventors for "[a]brasive particle and method of forming same." The co-inventors are Jianna Wang, Grafton, Massachusetts, Charles G. Herbert, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and Guan Wang, Worcester, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 29, 2011 (13/340,234). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8870985.PN.&OS=PN/8870985&RS=PN/8870985 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Vertex Pharamaceuticals Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- Vertex Pharamaceuticals, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,865,771) developed by four co-inventors for "amides useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels." The co-inventors are Dean Wilson, Bedford, California, Andreas Termin, Encinitas, California, Weichuan Caroline Chen, San Diego, and Paul Krenitsky, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 23, 2013 (13/747,716). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8865771.PN.&OS=PN/8865771&RS=PN/8865771 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** pSivida U.S. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- pSivida U.S., Watertown, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,871,241) developed by five co-inventors for "[i]njectable sustained release delivery devices." The co-inventors are Robert W. Shimizu, Acton, Massachusetts, Hong Guo, Belmont, Massachusetts, Paul Ashton, BostonKang-Jye Chou, Watertown, Massachusetts, and David A. Watson, Westwood, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 13, 2003 (10/714,549). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8871241.PN.&OS=PN/8871241&RS=PN/8871241 Written by Niel Bautista, edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** MathWorks Assigned Patent for Access Setting ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 4 -- MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,875,161) developed by David A. Foti, Holliston, Massachusetts, for methods and systems 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.

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