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U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (June 25)

[June 25, 2014]

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in California (June 25)

(Targeted News Service Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in California.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Adding Custom Content to Mapping Applications ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,749,585) developed by eight co-inventors for "adding custom content to mapping applications." The co-inventors are Chandrasekhar Thota, Palo Alto, California, Jaya Bhatia, Bellevue, Washington, John R. Douceur, Bellevue, Washington, Duncan Murray Lawler, Bothell, Washington, Jeremy Eric Elson, Kirkland, Washington, Jonathan R. Howell, Seattle, Danyel Fisher, Seattle, and Keith Robert Kinnan, Snoqualmie, Washington.

The patent application was filed on March 29, 2007 (11/731,032). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8749585.PN.&OS=PN/8749585&RS=PN/8749585 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Biogen Idec M.A. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Biogen Idec M.A., Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,795) developed by six co-inventors for "light targeting molecules and uses." The co-inventors are Scott Glaser, San Diego, Graham K. Farrington, Acton, Massachusetts, Christilyn Graff, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Veronique Bailly, Somerville, Massachusetts, Xinzhong Wang, Wayland, Massachusetts, and Alexey Lugovskoy, Woburn, Massachusetts.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 30, 2009 (12/610,204). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8734795.PN.&OS=PN/8734795&RS=PN/8734795 Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Mesh Sequence File Format ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,749,559) developed by two co-inventors for a "mesh sequence file format." The co-inventors are Ryan Charles Hill, Mountain View, California, and Christopher Maloney, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2011 (13/152,285). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8749559.PN.&OS=PN/8749559&RS=PN/8749559 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Invention Science Fund I Assigned Patent for Optional Vehicle Mode Selective Implementation ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Invention Science Fund I, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,059) developed by eight co-inventors for a "selective implementation of an optional vehicle mode." The co-inventors are Muriel Y. Ishikawa, Livermore, California, Victoria Y. H. Wood, Livermore, California, Thomas J. Nugent Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, Washington, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Charles Whitmer, North Bend, Washington, Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, and Jordin T. Kare, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2009 (12/592,549). 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=8751059.PN.&OS=PN/8751059&RS=PN/8751059 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for Virtual Identity Manager ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,306) developed by four co-inventors for a "virtual identity manager." The co-inventors are Stelios Paparizos, San Jose, California, Doug Burger, Bellevue, Washington, Lili Cheng, Bellevue, Washington, and Xuedong Huang, Bellevue, Washington.

The patent application was filed on June 20, 2011 (13/164,681). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8751306.PN.&OS=PN/8751306&RS=PN/8751306 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Afton Chemical Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Afton Chemical, Richmond, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,734,540) developed by two co-inventors for "[f]uel composition comprising a nitrogen-containing compound." The co-inventors are May Duffield Thomas, Richmond, California, and Allen A. Aradi, Glen Allen, Virginia.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 1, 2012 (13/632,632). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8734540.PN.&OS=PN/8734540&RS=PN/8734540 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Microsoft Assigned Patent for User Behavior Contextual Model ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,472) developed by six co-inventors for a "user behavior model for contextual personalized recommendation." The co-inventors are Shipeng Li, Palo Alto, California, Tao Mei, Beijing, Ying-Qing Xu, Beijing, Bo Zhang, Beijing, Peng Xu, Beijing, and Jinfeng Zhuang, Singapore.

The patent application was filed on May 19, 2011 (13/111,132). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8751472.PN.&OS=PN/8751472&RS=PN/8751472 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Covidien Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,734,825) developed by two co-inventors for a method and device "for local delivery of a water-insoluble therapeutic agent to the tissue of a normal or diseased body lumen." The co-inventors are Eugene T. Michal, San Francisco, and Matthew J. Pollman, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on June 17, 2013 (13/919,443). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8734825.PN.&OS=PN/8734825&RS=PN/8734825 Written by Jamie Anne Asedillo; edited by Marlyn Vitin.

*** AT&T Intellectual Property I Assigned Patent for Service Provider Identifier ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- AT&T Intellectual Property I, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,737,988) developed by Anthony Petronelli, San Jose, California, for methods, systems and apparatus "for providing service provider information for a user communication device." The patent application was filed on Feb. 25, 2013 (13/776,392). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8737988.PN.&OS=PN/8737988&RS=PN/8737988 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Invention Science Fund I Assigned Patent for Optional Vehicle Selective Implementation ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Invention Science Fund I, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,058) developed by eight co-inventors for a "selective implementation of an optional vehicle mode." The co-inventors are Muriel Y. Ishikawa, Livermore, California, Victoria Y. H. Wood, Livermore, California, Thomas J. Nugent Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, Washington, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Charles Whitmer, North Bend, Washington, Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, and Jordin T. Kare, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 25, 2009 (12/592,546). 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=8751058.PN.&OS=PN/8751058&RS=PN/8751058 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** K2M Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- K2M, Leesburg, Virginia, has been assigned a patent (8,734,338) developed by seven co-inventors for a device, system and method "for orthopedic spine surgery using a novel screw-based retractor, disclosed herein, that allows for access to the spine through a minimally or less invasive approach." The co-inventors are Josef Gorek, Ross, California, George Picetti, Granite Bay, California, John Kostuik, Baltimore, Richard W. Woods, Catonsville, Maryland, Michael Barrus, Ashburn, Virginia, Larry McClintock, Gore, Virginia, and Kevin R. Strauss, Leesburg, Virginia.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2012 (13/648,409). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8734338.PN.&OS=PN/8734338&RS=PN/8734338 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Sharp Laboratories of America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Sharp Laboratories of America, Camas, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,054) developed by three co-inventors for an "energy prediction system." The co-inventors are Yanzhi Wang, Los Angeles, Sachin G. Deshpande, Camas, Washington, and Louis Joseph Kerofsky, Camas, Washington.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 2, 2011 (13/224,708). 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=8751054.PN.&OS=PN/8751054&RS=PN/8751054 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Harman International Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Harman International Industries, Stamford, Connecticut, has been assigned a patent (8,755,542) developed by two co-inventors for a system "for selecting correction factors for an audio system." The co-inventors are Allan O. Devantier, Canyon Country, California, and Todd S. Welti, Thousand Oaks, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 10, 2003 (10/684,152). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8755542.PN.&OS=PN/8755542&RS=PN/8755542 Written by Jude Bautista; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** AT&T Intellectual Property II Assigned Patent for Multitask Learning ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- AT&T Intellectual Property II, Atlanta, has been assigned a patent (8,738,379) developed by Gokhan Tur, Castro Valley, California, for systems "for improving or generating a spoken language understanding system using a multitask learning method for intent or call-type classification." The patent application was filed on Dec. 28, 2009 (12/647,901). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8738379.PN.&OS=PN/8738379&RS=PN/8738379 Written by Lesley Gonzales; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** EMC Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- EMC, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, has been assigned a patent (8,751,801) developed by two co-inventors for a system and method "for authenticating users using two or more factors." The co-inventors are Louis A. Gasparini, San Mateo, California, and William H. Harris, Woodside, California.

The patent application was filed on April 22, 2005 (11/112,938). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8751801.PN.&OS=PN/8751801&RS=PN/8751801 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Elwha Assigned Patent for Vending Devices Having Ad-Watching as Consideration ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Elwha, Bellevue, Washington, has been assigned a patent (8,751,038) developed by eight co-inventors for "vending devices having ad-watching as consideration." The co-inventors are Muriel Y. Ishikawa, Livermore, California, Victoria Y. H. Wood, Livermore, California, Thomas J. Nugent Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Clarence T. Tegreene, Bellevue, Washington, Lowell L. Wood Jr., Bellevue, Washington, Charles Whitmer, North Bend, Washington, Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, Washington, and Jordin T. Kare, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 1, 2011 (13/136,504). The full text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8751038.PN.&OS=PN/8751038&RS=PN/8751038 Written by Eloisa Asedillo; edited by Vessie Ann Abalos.

*** Biomet Manufacturing Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 24 -- Biomet Manufacturing, Warsaw, Indiana, has been assigned a patent (8,753,402) developed by five co-inventors for a "modular humeral head resurfacing system." The co-inventors are Nathan A. Winslow, Warsaw, Indiana, Russell Warren, Greenwich, Connecticut, Don Lee, Nashville, Tennessee, Kevin T. Stone, Winona Lake, Indiana, and Nicholas M. Cordaro, Oceanside, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 13, 2005 (11/225,645). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8753402.PN.&OS=PN/8753402&RS=PN/8753402 Written by Marlyn Vitin.

*** hopTo Assigned Patent for Cross-platform Video Display ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- hopTo, Campbell, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,054) developed by Eldad Eilam, San Jose, California, for a cross-platform video display.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 2, 2012 (13/668,091). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,054.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,054&RS=PN/87,63,054 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Computer Entertainment America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Sony Computer Entertainment America, San Mateo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,090) developed by Allister Capati, San Francisco, and Ennin Huang, Fremont, California, for the "management of ancillary content delivery and presentation." The patent application was filed on May 18, 2010 (12/782,678). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,090.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,090&RS=PN/87,63,090 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Facebook Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Facebook, Menlo Park, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,152) developed by seven co-inventors for a "single login procedure for accessing social network information across multiple external systems." The co-inventors are Michael Steven Vernal, San Francisco, Wei Zhu, Cupertino, California, James M. Leszczenski, Sunnyvale, California, Joshua E. Elman, Mountain View, California, David Brookes Morin, San Francisco, Charles Duplain Cheever, Palo Alto, California, and Ruchi Sanghvi, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on July 23, 2009 (12/508,526). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,152.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,152&RS=PN/87,63,152 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle International Assigned Patent for Manipulation of Window Controls in Popup Window ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Oracle International, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,883) developed by five co-inventors for the "manipulation of window controls in a popup window." The co-inventors are Darshan Kumar, San Ramon, California, Ambili Sudhi, Bangalore, India, Govindraja Achar, Bangalore, India, Pankesh Jhaveri, North Brunswick, New Jersey, and Prasanth Kumar, Banagalore, India.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 30, 2009 (12/363,385). 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=87,62,883.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,883&RS=PN/87,62,883 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Memory System for Synchronous Data Transmission ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,675) developed by David T. Wang, Thousand Oaks, California, and Suresh Natarajan Rajan, San Jose, California, for a "memory system for synchronous data transmission." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2012 (13/620,199). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,675.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,675&RS=PN/8,762,675 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Juniper Networks Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Juniper Networks, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,534) developed by six co-inventors for a "server load balancing using a fair weighted hashing technique." The co-inventors are Xinhua Hong, Milpitas, California, Hongbin Wang, San Jose, California, Ying Zhang, Oakland, California, Krishna Narayanaswamy, Saratoga, California, Rakesh Nair, Milpitas, California, and Henry Han, San Ramon, California.

The patent application was filed on May 11, 2011 (13/105,206). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,534.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,534&RS=PN/8,762,534 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Coverity Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Coverity, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,762,961) developed by Andy Chou, San Francisco, and Sumant J. Kowshik, San Francisco, for "methods for selectively pruning false paths in graphs that use high-precision state information." The patent application was filed on Jan. 21, 2013 (13/745,946). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,961.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,961&RS=PN/87,62,961 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Driscoll Strawberry Associates Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Watsonville, California, has been assigned a patent (PP24,569) developed by Brian K. Caster, Salinas, California, Jennifer K. Izzo, Watsonville, California, and Arlen Draper, Payson, Arizona, for a "blueberry plant named 'DrisBlueSix'." The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/507,977). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=PP24,569.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,569&RS=PN/PP24,569 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,762,561) developed by six co-inventors for a "system, method or apparatus for combining multiple streams of media data." The co-inventors are Nidish R. Kamath, San Diego, Prajakt Kulkarni, San Diego, Robert Vachon, Zebulon, North Carolina, Satish Goverdhan, San Diego, Srivatsan Srinivasan, San Diego, and Alex Jong, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on June 5, 2009 (12/479,492). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,561.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,561&RS=PN/8,762,561 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verizon Patent and Licensing Assigned Patent for Mobile Application Security Score Calculation ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verizon Patent and Licensing, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,131) developed by five co-inventors for a "mobile application security score calculation." The co-inventors are Steven T. Archer, Dallas, Peter S. Tippett, Great Falls, Virginia, Wade Baker, Leesburg, Virginia, Alex Guazzelli, Oceanside, California, and Gina M. Ganley, Millstone Township, New Jersey.

The patent application was filed on May 22, 2012 (13/477,455). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,131.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,131&RS=PN/8,763,131 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Driscoll Strawberry Associates Assigned Patent for Blueberry Plant Named 'DrisBlueEight' ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Watsonville, California, has been assigned a patent (PP24,568) developed by Brian K. Caster, Salinas, California, Jennifer K. Izzo, Watsonville, California, and Arlen Draper, Payson, Arizona, for a "blueberry plant named 'DrisBlueEight'." The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2012 (13/507,989). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=PP24,568.PN.&OS=PN/PP24,568&RS=PN/PP24,568 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Columbia University Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Columbia University, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,763,103) developed by four co-inventors for "systems and methods for inhibiting attacks on applications." The co-inventors are Michael E. Locasto, Springfield, Virginia, Salvatore J. Stolfo, Ridgewood, New Jersey, Angelos D. Keromytis, New York, and Ke Wang, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on April 21, 2006 (12/297,730). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,103.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,103&RS=PN/8,763,103 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Open Invention Network Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Open Invention Network, Durham, North Carolina, has been assigned a patent (8,762,831) developed by Matthew Fuchs, Los Gatos, California, and Changyi Zhu, San Jose, California, for a "XML streaming transformer (XST)." The patent application was filed on April 13, 2010 (12/759,585). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,831.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,831&RS=PN/8,762,831 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** CMS Products Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- CMS Products, Costa Mesa, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,699) developed by Gary Streuter, San Clemente, California, Randall Deetz, Costa Mesa, California, and Kenneth Burke, Laguna Hills, California, for a "system, apparatus, and method for initiating a reboot of a personal computer system by pressing a button on an attached storage device and causing the operating system on the attached storage device to be booted." The patent application was filed on Dec. 2, 2010 (12/959,160). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,699.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,699&RS=PN/8,762,699 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,846) developed by four co-inventors for a "method and system for adaptive viewport for a mobile device based on viewing angle." The co-inventors are Marcus Kellerman, San Diego, Xuemin Chen, Rancho Santa Fe, California, Samir Hulyalkar, Newtown, Pennsylvania, and Ilya Klebanov, Thornhill, Canada.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 16, 2009 (12/619,461). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,846.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,846&RS=PN/8,762,846 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Xilinx, Cisco Systems, Cortina Systems Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Xilinx, San Jose, California, Cisco Systems, Sunnyvale, California, and Cortina Systems, Sunnyvale, California, have been assigned a patent (8,762,760) developed by Farhad Shafai, Kanata, Canada, Fredrik Olsson, Los Altos, California, and Mark Andrew Gustlin, Campbell, California, for a "method and apparatus for adaptive power control in a multi-lane communication channel." The patent application was filed on Sept. 14, 2010 (12/881,342). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,760.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,760&RS=PN/8,762,760 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Security Method and Apparatus ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,762,732) developed by Darrell L. Krulce, San Diego, for a "security method and apparatus." The patent application was filed on March 30, 2012 (13/435,418). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,732.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,732&RS=PN/8,762,732 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sony Electronics Assigned Patent for Capture of Stylized TV Table Data Via OCR ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Sony Electronics, Park Ridge, New Jersey, and Sony, Tokyo, have been assigned a patent (8,763,038) developed by Brant L. Candelore, San Diego, for the "capture of stylized TV table data via OCR." The patent application was filed on Jan. 26, 2009 (12/321,856). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,038.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,038&RS=PN/8,763,038 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent for Avoiding Physical Fragmentation in Virtualized Storage Environment ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,660) developed by Faraz Shaikh, Mountain View, California, and Murali Vilayannur, San Jose, California, for "avoiding physical fragmentation in a virtualized storage environment." The patent application was filed on May 30, 2012 (13/484,001). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,660.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,660&RS=PN/8,762,660 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NEC Laboratories America Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Optimizing Microgrid Capacity and Storage Investment Under Environmental Regulations ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,762,196) developed by Ratnesh Sharma, Fremont, California, and Yanyi He, Ames, Iowa, for "systems and methods for optimizing microgrid capacity and storage investment under environmental regulations." The patent application was filed on July 7, 2012 (13/543,819). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,196.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,196&RS=PN/8,762,196 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,060) developed by Holland Jerremy, Los Altos Hills, California, for a "system and method for delivering companion content." The patent application was filed on May 31, 2011 (13/149,798). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,060.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,060&RS=PN/87,63,060 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Power Management in Electronic Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nevada, has been assigned a patent (8,762,746) developed by Manish Lachwani, Sunnyvale, California, and David Berbessou, Sunnyvale, California, for "power management in electronic devices." The patent application was filed on March 22, 2011 (13/069,297). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,746.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,746&RS=PN/8,762,746 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Managing Authentication ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,096) developed by Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, California, and Shaun Cooley, El Segundo, California, for "methods and systems for managing authentication.

The patent application was filed on March 26, 2009 (12/411,798). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,096.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,096&RS=PN/87,63,096 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sandisk Enterprise IP Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Sandisk Enterprise IP, Milpitas, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,620) developed by Douglas A. Prins, Laguna Hills, California, and Aaron K. Olbrich, Morgan Hill, California, for a multiprocessor storage controller.

The patent application was filed on April 8, 2008 (12/082,221). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,620.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,620&RS=PN/8,762,620 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intertrust Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Intertrust Technologies, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,711) developed by Xavier Serret-Avila, Santa Clara, California, for "systems and methods for authenticating and protecting the integrity of data streams and other data." The patent application was filed on Jan. 31, 2011 (13/018,274). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,711.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,711&RS=PN/8,762,711 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Risible Enterprises Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Risible Enterprises, Dover, Delaware, has been assigned a patent (8,762,361) developed by four co-inventors for a product normalization. The co-inventors are Xiang Chen, El Sobrante, California, Dmitri Pavlovski, San Francisco, Arkady Borkovsky, San Francisco, and Richard Collins, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 11, 2011 (13/270,885). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,361.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,361&RS=PN/8,762,361 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Verayo Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Verayo, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,723) developed by four co-inventors for "cryptographic security using fuzzy credentials for device and server communications." The co-inventors are Meng-Day Yu, Fremont, California, Srinivas Devadas, Lexington, Massachusetts, David M'Raihi, San Carlos, California, and Eric Duprat, Los Altos, California.

The patent application was filed on July 6, 2012 (13/543,295). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,723.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,723&RS=PN/8,762,723 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Multifunction Drag-and-drop Selection Tool for Selection of Data Objects in Social Network Application ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,762,870) developed by five co-inventors for a "multifunction drag-and-drop selection tool for selection of data objects in a social network application." The co-inventors are Stephanie Robotham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, Alan O'Connor, Dublin, William Gradin, San Francisco, Christopher De Gour, San Jose, California, and Marcos Solari, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 23, 2012 (13/403,914). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,870.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,870&RS=PN/87,62,870 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Managing Data Structure ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,762,425) developed by four co-inventors for "managing a data structure." The co-inventors are Niraj Tolia, Mountain View, California, Nathan Binkert, Redwood City, California, Yoshio Turner, San Francisco, and Jichuan Chang, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 18, 2010 (12/906,334). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,425.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,425&RS=PN/8,762,425 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Broadcom Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Broadcom, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,758) developed by Wei Wang, San Jose, California, Andrew Hwang, Redondo Beach, California, and Thanh Tran, Anaheim, California, for an "apparatus and method for TPM and LAN power management." The patent application was filed on March 11, 2013 (13/793,207). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,758.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,758&RS=PN/8,762,758 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nicira Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Nicira, Palo Alto, Pennsylvania, has been assigned a patent (8,761,036) developed by Bryan J. Fulton, San Francisco, Paul S. Ingram, Menlo Park, California, and Pankaj Thakkar, Santa Clara, California, for a "network control apparatus and method with quality of service controls." The patent application was filed on July 6, 2011 (13/177,545). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,761,036.PN.&OS=PN/8,761,036&RS=PN/8,761,036 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Solarflare Communications Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Solarflare Communications, Irvine, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,018) developed by Steven L. Pope, Costa Mesa, California, David J. Riddoch, Huntingdon, United Kingdom, and Kieran Mansley, Girton, United Kingdom, for modifying application behaviour.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 27, 2011 (13/283,423). 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=87,63,018.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,018&RS=PN/87,63,018 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Synopsys Assigned Patent for Banded Computation Architectures ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Synopsys, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,918) developed by Min Ni, Campbell, California, Zongwu Tang, Pleasanton, California, and Qing Su, Sunnyvale, California, for banded computation architectures.

The patent application was filed on June 3, 2013 (13/908,937). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,918.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,918&RS=PN/87,62,918 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,762,570) developed by Haiyang Qian, Santa Clara, California, Ravishankar Ravindran, San Jose, California, and Guo-Qiang Wang, Santa Clara, California, for a "method and apparatus for adaptive forwarding strategies in content-centric networking." The patent application was filed on Nov. 9, 2012 (13/672,924). 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=8,762,570.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,570&RS=PN/8,762,570 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** LSI Corp. Assigned Patent for Systems and Methods for Out of Order Processing in Data Retry ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- LSI Corp., San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,807) developed by Fan Zhang, Milpitas, California, Yang Han, Sunnyvale, California, and Shaohua Yang, Santa Clara, California, for "systems and methods for out of order processing in a data retry." The patent application was filed on April 24, 2013 (13/869,862). 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=8,762,807.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,807&RS=PN/8,762,807 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Mechanism for Facilitating Dynamic and Continuous Testing of Security Assertion Markup Language Credentials in On-demand Services Environment ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,763,098) developed by Jong Lee, Pleasanton, California, for a "mechanism for facilitating dynamic and continuous testing of security assertion markup language credentials in an on-demand services environment." The patent application was filed on July 18, 2012 (13/552,498). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,098.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,098&RS=PN/87,63,098 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Optimization of Data Migration Between Storage Mediums ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,762,667) developed by 11 co-inventors for an "optimization of data migration between storage mediums." The co-inventors are Dale H. Anderson, Tucson, Arizona, Philip M. Doatmas, Phoenix, Michael R. Groseclose Jr., Tucson, Arizona, Paul A. Jennas II, Tucson, Arizona, Larry Juarez, Tucson, Arizona, Brian S. McCain, San Jose, California, David Montgomery, Tucson, Arizona, Jason L. Peipelman, Tucson, Arizona, Joshua M. Rhoades, Tucson, Arizona, Todd C. Sorenson, Tucson, Arizona, and David V. Valverde, Tucson, Arizona.

The patent application was filed on Feb. 1, 2010 (12/697,989). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,667.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,667&RS=PN/8,762,667 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Vidan Industries Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Vidan Industries, Folsom, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,889) developed by eight co-inventors for a "method and system for dynamically placing graphic elements into layouts." The co-inventors are Michael R. Moore, Folsom, California, Daniel A. Kaye, Folsom, California, Kenneth A. Turcotte, Folsom, California, Peter A. Tjeerdsma, Fair Oaks, California, Michael D. Wang-Helmke, Carmichael, California, Christopher H. Davey, Sacramento, California, Randy J. Jongens, Folsom, California, and Daniel N. Sashko, Roseville, California.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 23, 2010 (12/889,268). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,889.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,889&RS=PN/87,62,889 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** VMware Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- VMware, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,115) developed by four co-inventors for "impeding progress of malicious guest software." The co-inventors are Dmitriy Budko, Sunnyvale, California, Xiaoxin Chen, Cupertino, California, Oded Horovitz, Palo Alto, California, and Carl A. Waldspurger, Palo Alto, California.

The patent application was filed on March 19, 2008 (12/051,516). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,115.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,115&RS=PN/87,63,115 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NEC Laboratories America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,763,010) developed by Vahit Hakan Hacigumus, San Jose, California, Jagan Sankaranarayanan, Santa Clara, California, and Junichi Tatemura, Cupertino, California, for a "system and method for gathering context parameters to determine a mobile user context." The patent application was filed on Oct. 7, 2011 (13/268,082). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,010.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,010&RS=PN/8,763,010 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Directv Group Assigned Patent for Asset Allocation System and Method for Allocating Satellite Resources in Satellite Broadcast Communication System ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Directv Group, El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,037) developed by eight co-inventors for an "asset allocation system and method for allocating satellite resources in a satellite broadcast communication system." The co-inventors are Joseph T. Hayes, Torrance, California, Jorge P. del Moral, Torrance, California, John D. Lee, Brea, California, Trang V. Luu, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Mark T. Takamoto, Pacoima, California, Jonathan L. Tronson, Sherman Oaks, California, Paul P. Woo, Chino Hills, California, and Gilbert Zaldivar, Rancho Santa Margarita, California.

The patent application was filed on March 4, 2008 (12/041,952). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,037.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,037&RS=PN/87,63,037 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent for Stochastic Block Allocation for Improved Wear Leveling ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,625) developed by Daniel J. Post, Campbell, California, and Nir J. Wakrat, Los Altos, California, for "stochastic block allocation for improved wear leveling." The patent application was filed on April 14, 2011 (13/086,963). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,625.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,625&RS=PN/8,762,625 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cisco Technology Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Cisco Technology, San Jose, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,020) developed by four co-inventors for "determining user attention level during video presentation by monitoring user inputs at user premises." The co-inventors are John Toebes, Cary, North Carolina, Philip Clifford Jacobs, Windham, New Hampshire, Guido Jouret, Mountain View, California, and Matthew Kuhlke, San Francisco.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 14, 2008 (12/251,233). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,020.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,020&RS=PN/87,63,020 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Oracle America, Redwood Shores, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,999) developed by Darrin P. Johnson, San Jose, California, Eric C. Saxe, Livermore, California, and Jonathan J. Chew, San Francisco, for "guest-initiated resource allocation request based on comparison of host hardware information and projected workload requirement." The patent application was filed on Sept. 27, 2007 (11/863,157). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,999.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,999&RS=PN/87,62,999 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Blackfire Research Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Blackfire Research, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,762,580) developed by Ravi Rajapakse, San Francisco, for a "common event-based multidevice media playback." The patent application was filed on Nov. 18, 2013 (14/083,426). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,580.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,580&RS=PN/8,762,580 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** NEC Laboratories America Assigned Patent for Constraint-conscious Optimal Scheduling for Cloud Infrastructures ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- NEC Laboratories America, Princeton, New Jersey, has been assigned a patent (8,762,997) developed by Hyun Jin Moon, Newark, California, Yun Chi, San Jose, California, and V. Hakan Hacigumus, San Jose, California, for "constraint-conscious optimal scheduling for cloud infrastructures." The patent application was filed on June 18, 2010 (12/818,514). 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=8,762,997.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,997&RS=PN/8,762,997 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent for Responding to Interrupts While in Reduced Power State ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,759) developed by four co-inventors for "responding to interrupts while in a reduced power state." The co-inventors are Scott Alan Williams, San Jose, California, Aleksandr Frid, San Francisco, Udaykumar Raval, Sunnyvale, California, and Shailendra Chafekar, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on April 10, 2008 (12/100,606). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,759.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,759&RS=PN/8,762,759 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Apple Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Apple, Cupertino, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,845) developed by Robert Ulrich, Mountain View, California, and Arlo Rose, Palo Alto, California, for a "graphical user interface having sound effects for operating control elements and dragging objects." The patent application was filed on July 27, 2009 (12/510,019). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,845.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,845&RS=PN/8,762,845 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Synopsys Assigned Patent for Numerical Delay Model for Technology Library Cell ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Synopsys, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,905) developed by Mahesh A. Iyer, Fremont, California, and Amir H. Mottaez, Los Altos, California, for "numerical delay model for a technology library cell." The patent application was filed on April 18, 2012 (13/450,178). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,905.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,905&RS=PN/87,62,905 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Qualcomm Assigned Patent for Apparatus and Method for Efficient Memory Allocation ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Qualcomm, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,762,532) developed by nine co-inventors for an "apparatus and method for efficient memory allocation." The co-inventors are Mathias Kohlenz, San Diego, Idreas Mir, San Diego, Irfan Anwar Khan, Boulder, Colorado, Madhusudan Sathyanarayan, San Diego, Shailesh Maheshwari, San Diego, Srividhya Krishnamoorthy, San Diego, Sandeep Urgaonkar, San Diego, Thomas Klingenbrunn, San Diego, and Tim Tynghuei Liou, San Diego.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 13, 2009 (12/540,761). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,532.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,532&RS=PN/8,762,532 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Axure Software Solutions Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Axure Software Solutions, San Diego, has been assigned a patent (8,762,836) developed by Victor Hsu, San Diego, Martin Smith, San Diego, and Ian Gardner, San Diego, an "application of a system font mapping to a design." The patent application was filed on March 13, 2013 (13/799,701). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,836.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,836&RS=PN/8,762,836 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Eat TV Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Eat TV, San Rafael, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,052) developed by James P. Theberge, Livermore, California, for a "system for enabling video-based interactive applications." The patent application was filed on Oct. 28, 2005 (11/260,901). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,052.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,052&RS=PN/87,63,052 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Encrypting Data Objects to Back-up ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, New York, has been assigned a patent (8,762,743) developed by four co-inventors for "encrypting data objects to back-up." The co-inventors are David M. Cannon, Tucson, Arizona, Avishai H. Hochberg, San Jose, California, James P. Smith, San Jose, California, and Mark L. Yakushev, San Jose, California.

The patent application was filed on May 30, 2012 (13/484,028). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,743.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,743&RS=PN/8,762,743 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Oracle America Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Oracle America, Redwood City, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,951) developed by five co-inventors for an "apparatus and method for profiling system events in a fine grain multi-threaded multi-core processor." The co-inventors are Nicolai Kosche, San Francisco, James P. Laudon, Madison, Wisconsin, Adam R. Talcott, Los Altos, California, Sanjay Patel, Fremont, California, and Farnad Sajjadian, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on March 21, 2007 (11/689,359). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,951.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,951&RS=PN/87,62,951 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Nvidia Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Nvidia, Santa Clara, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,761) developed by five co-inventors for "engine level power gating arbitration techniques." The co-inventors are Zheng Yu Zheng, Austin, Texas, Oren Rubinstein, Sunnyvale, California, Yudong Tan, San Jose, California, Saket Arun Jamkar, Santa Clara, California, and Yogesh Kulkarni, Sunnyvale, California.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 10, 2010 (12/965,154). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,761.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,761&RS=PN/8,762,761 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Google Assigned Patent for Site Dependent Embedded Media Playback Manipulation ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Google, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,149) developed by Gabriel Cohen, San Mateo, California, and Nick Dower, San Francisco, for "site dependent embedded media playback manipulation." The patent application was filed on April 30, 2008 (12/113,034). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,149.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,149&RS=PN/87,63,149 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Symantec Assigned Patent for Endpoint Management Using Trust Rating Data ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Symantec, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,076) developed by Sourabh Satish, Fremont, California, and Brian Hernacki, San Carlos, California, for "endpoint management using trust rating data." The patent application was filed on June 4, 2012 (13/488,419). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,076.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,076&RS=PN/87,63,076 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for Implantable Cardiac Monitor Upgradeable to Pacemaker or Cardiac Resynchronization Device ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (8,761,878) developed by Richard S. Sanders, San Juan Capistrano, California, for an "implantable cardiac monitor upgradeable to pacemaker or cardiac resynchronization device." The patent application was filed on April 18, 2012 (13/450,254). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,761,878.PN.&OS=PN/8,761,878&RS=PN/8,761,878 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Palo Alto Research Center Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,718) developed by Simon E.M. Barber, San Francisco, and Marc E. Mosko, Santa Cruz, California, for a "broadcast deduplication for satellite broadband." The patent application was filed on Aug. 3, 2012 (13/566,950). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,718.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,718&RS=PN/8,762,718 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Finisar Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Finisar, Sunnyvale, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,714) developed by John Hsieh, Cupertino, California, for "protecting against counterfeit electronics devices." The patent application was filed on April 24, 2007 (11/739,539). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,714.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,714&RS=PN/8,762,714 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Archion Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Archion, Burbank, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,678) developed by James A. Tucci, Burbank, California, for a "configurable and scalable storage system." The patent application was filed on June 3, 2013 (13/908,873). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,678.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,678&RS=PN/8,762,678 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Stec Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Stec, Santa Ana, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,622) developed by Mark Moshayedi, Newport Coast, California, and Seyed Jalal Sadr, Irvine, California, for an "enhanced MLC solid state device." The patent application was filed on June 25, 2009 (12/492,112). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,622.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,622&RS=PN/8,762,622 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Futurewei Technologies Assigned Patent for Method for Collaborative Caching for Content-oriented Networks ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Futurewei Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,762,477) developed by Haiyong Xie, Union City, California, Guangyu Shi, Cupertino, California, and Shuo Guo, San Jose, California, for a "method for collaborative caching for content-oriented networks." The patent application was filed on Feb. 28, 2012 (13/407,371). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,477.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,477&RS=PN/8,762,477 Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Intuit Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Intuit, Mountain View, California, has been assigned a patent (8,763,105) developed by Gilbert W. Clark, Los Gatos, California, and Michael J. Graves, Sunnyvale, California, for a "keyfob for use with multiple authentication entities." The patent application was filed on Nov. 17, 2009 (12/620,492). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,63,105.PN.&OS=PN/87,63,105&RS=PN/87,63,105 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Copernicus Investments Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Copernicus Investments, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,762,853) developed by Steven Spielberg, Los Angeles, and Samuel Gustman, Santa Monica, California, for a "method and apparatus for annotating a document." The patent application was filed on Dec. 7, 2011 (13/314,070). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,853.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,853&RS=PN/8,762,853 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Salesforce.com Assigned Patent for Taking Screenshots of Failed Application ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Salesforce.com, San Francisco, has been assigned a patent (8,762,881) developed by Steven S. Lawrance, San Francisco, for "taking screenshots of a failed application." The patent application was filed on July 15, 2010 (12/837,433). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,881.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,881&RS=PN/87,62,881 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Sybase Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Sybase, Dublin, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,533) developed by Dilip Sarmah, Fremont, California, for "moving a project in a complex event processing cluster." The patent application was filed on June 14, 2010 (12/814,965). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,533.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,533&RS=PN/8,762,533 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** AWR Corp. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- AWR Corp., El Segundo, California, has been assigned a patent (8,762,917) developed by Joseph Edward Pekarek, Manhattan Beach, California, and Niranjana Sharma Doddamani, San Jose, California, for "automatically modifying a circuit layout to perform electromagnetic simulation." The patent application was filed on Dec. 21, 2012 (13/723,773). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,917.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,917&RS=PN/87,62,917 Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Zumbox Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Zumbox, Los Angeles, has been assigned a patent (8,762,529) developed by John M. Payne, Laguna Beach, California, and David D. Elkins, Moorpark, California, for a "household registration, customer residency and identity verification in a mail service." The patent application was filed on June 7, 2013 (13/912,848). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,529.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,529&RS=PN/8,762,529 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** SanDisk Technologies Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- SanDisk Technologies, Plano, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,763,110) developed by Fabrice Jogand-Coulomb, San Carlos, California, Farshid Sabet Sharghi, Los Altos Hills, California, and Bahman Qawami, San Jose, California, for "apparatuses for binding content to a separate memory device." The patent application was filed on Nov. 14, 2006 (11/600,245). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,763,110.PN.&OS=PN/8,763,110&RS=PN/8,763,110 Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Statistical Approach to Power Management for Electronic Devices ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nevada, has been assigned a patent (8,762,756) developed by Steven Ka Cheung Moy, San Francisco, for a "statistical approach to power management for electronic devices." The patent application was filed on June 27, 2011 (13/170,170). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8,762,756.PN.&OS=PN/8,762,756&RS=PN/8,762,756 Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

*** West Interactive Corp. Assigned Patent ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- West Interactive Corp., Omaha, Nebraska, has been assigned a patent (8,762,851) developed by Askok Mitter Khosla, Palo Alto, California, and Steven Samuel Pollock, Los Altos, California, for the "graphical user interface for creating content for a voice-user interface." The patent application was filed on Nov. 29, 2010 (12/955,216). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=87,62,851.PN.&OS=PN/87,62,851&RS=PN/87,62,851 Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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